African Antique Wood Comb with Human Head, Chokwe Culture, Angola

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front view of African Antique Chokwe Wood Comb with Human Head from Angola, Africa. Carved from wood
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side view of African Antique Chokwe Wood Comb with Human Head from Angola, Africa. Carved from wood
back side view of African Antique Chokwe Wood Comb with Human Head from Angola, Africa. Carved from wood
close up detail shot of head on African Antique Chokwe Wood Comb with Human Head from Angola, Africa. Carved from wood
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front view of African Antique Chokwe Wood Comb with Human Head from Angola, Africa. Carved from wood
front side view of African Antique Chokwe Wood Comb with Human Head from Angola, Africa. Carved from wood
side view of African Antique Chokwe Wood Comb with Human Head from Angola, Africa. Carved from wood
back side view of African Antique Chokwe Wood Comb with Human Head from Angola, Africa. Carved from wood
close up detail shot of head on African Antique Chokwe Wood Comb with Human Head from Angola, Africa. Carved from wood

African Antique Wood Comb with Human Head, Chokwe Culture, Angola

$950.00

  • Wood

  • Early 20th century

  • 5 x 2.25 in. / 13 x 6 cm

  • Height on custom display stand: 6 in. / 15 cm

A fine, old, much used comb with a glossy, glasslike patina. Of traditional form with a human head, whose precise coiffure is softened from wear, for the handle, followed by and abstract design for the body transitioning to what is left of seven tines.

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