4.274.1 African Art: Angola - Tschokwe tribe - Wedding comb - 20cm

Country: Angola, Southwestern Africa

Tribe: Tschokwe

Usage: Wedding combs are given to the bride-to-be by the father of the bride and is worn by her at the back of the head – it promises fertility and protection.

Size : 20cm

Comment:  wood shows a good patina from handling