CHOKWE people are a Bantu ethnic group of the central and southern Africa they are found primarily in Angola southwestern parts of DR Congo, and the northwestern parts of Zambia. This mirror derived its inspiration from the CHOKWE comb. This combs with beautifully hand-crafted sculpture with dual purposes, it was used as one of the art objects to show the power of the chiefs. And also, to style and untangle the sophisticated hairstyle of both men and women. the design of the combs and also reflect the individual status of the carrier.
CHOKWE mirror was created as a symbol of status.
PRODUCT FEATURES
CHOKWE mirror is made of metal, glass mirror and polished deep brass engraved with tribal scarification. The scarification involves the use of both industrial and manual welding techniques and science to embody the tribal scars. The mirror embodies the shape of the CHOKWE comb for its main form.
COUNTRY OF REFERENCE
ANGOLA 🇦🇴, DR CONGO 🇨🇩, ZAMBIA 🇿🇲
DIMENSIONS
W 80 CM | D 15 CM | H 120 CM
W 31.5 IN | D 5.9 IN | H 47.3 IN
ART AND TECHNIQUES
*Metal work, hammering, polished brass.
MATERIAL AND FINISHES
* Metal, clean mirror, Polished brass, hammered brass.
CUSTOMIZATION
Custom size and colours are available with an upcharge, Tribal scars remains the same.
CLEAN AND CARE
Dry cloth.
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