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Shetani Makonde

Makonde Carved Figure
Located in London, GB
A fascinating large hand carved Shetani figure from the Makonde people of Tanzania. Named 'Daudi
Category

Mid-20th Century Tanzanian Primitive Figurative Sculptures

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Hardwood

Makonde Carved Figure
Makonde Carved Figure
H 19.3 in W 5.52 in D 5.91 in
African tribal dance acrylic on board painting
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
, also in Tanzania, in Dar-es-Salaam. Like most Makonde youth, Lilanga learned to carve yucca roots
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1990s Tribal Figurative Paintings

Materials

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