This exquisite sculpture represents the “Tree of Life” from the Makonde people, primarily from Tanzania and Mozambique. Renowned for their exceptional carving skills, the Makonde artisans create intricate sculptures, often featuring interconnected human figures. These figures symbolize the importance of community, family, and the perpetuation of life, making the sculptures visually captivating and deeply meaningful.
Additional Details
Artist/Creator/Factory: unknown
Dimensions: Height 18 cm
Material: Teak wood
Year: Vintage
Origin: Tanzania