Another Makonde Family: Tree of Life

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