Vintage Makonde “Ujamaa” Tree of Life wood carving, likely made of ebony. Origin: Created by the Makonde people from Tanzania or northern Mozambique. Symbolism: Known as a “Tree of Life” or “Ujamaa” sculpture, it depicts the extended African family, with figures supporting each other to represent community. Hand-carved from a single block of dense, dark ebony wood. This measures: 12.5… Read more →
This vintage wood sculpture from Tanzania is a unique representation of the African Makonde Tree of Life. Standing at 13 inches tall, this handmade piece captures the essence of African culture and tradition. With its intricate design and craftsmanship, this sculpture would make a striking addition to any collection focusing on ethnic and cultural artifacts.
This large hand-carved wood sculpture of an African bust features intricate carvings and a religious theme, making it a unique and culturally significant piece of art. Standing at 15 inches tall and signed as a 1979 creation, this tribal head sculpture captures the essence of African culture and craftsmanship. The rich brown wood finish adds to the authenticity and beauty… Read more →
This vintage wood sculpture from Tanzania is a unique representation of the African Makonde Tree of Life. Standing at 13 inches tall, this handmade piece captures the essence of African culture and tradition. With its intricate design and craftsmanship, this sculpture would make a striking addition to any collection focusing on ethnic and cultural artifacts.
African Wood Makonde Sculpture Tree Of Life Vintage Rare 7.5 tall.
23 1/2 inch tall 8 inch width.
Tribal Origin: This African Yoruba statue originates from the Yoruba people of Nigeria, one of the most artistically influential cultures in West Africa. Yoruba figures often reflect themes of spirituality, identity, and ancestral reverence. Ceremonial Use: Such statues are traditionally used in shrines or domestic altars to honor ancestors, deities, or important family lineage. They serve as spiritual vessels and… Read more →
Experience the richness of African culture with this vintage carved sculpture, a testament to traditional artistry. Standing at 16.5 inches tall and weighing in at a substantial 9.2 lbs, this piece boasts intricate detailing and a proud stance that will be a focal point of conversation in any collection. Crafted from wood, the sculpture exudes a timeless allure that is… Read more →
African Songo Figure Angola Vintage Tribal Wood Statue Female Sculpture-G5004. SIZE(CM): 45.5/11.5. Discover the captivating beauty of African art with this rare Songo figure from Angola. This vintage wooden sculpture exemplifies the rich cultural heritage and exceptional craftsmanship of the Songo people. Meticulously hand-carved, this figure showcases intricate details that bring the piece to life. The figure’s expressive features and… Read more →
African Kota Tribal Sculpture. 20.5″ tall x 7″ wide. Olid carved wood with copper. In good original condition with nice dark patina. The copper wire on the top and neck are loose. Local pick-up is always welcomed. All packages will be insured.