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Vintage Tanzanian Stool, 1960s
Located in Linkebeek, BE
carved three leg wood stool from Tanzania. Beautiful patina and modern shape carved from a single piece
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Mid-20th Century Tanzanian Stools

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Wood

Vintage Tanzanian Stool, 1960s
Vintage Tanzanian Stool, 1960s
H 10.63 in Dm 18.12 in
Wood-Carved Sculpture of a Tanzanian Woman Signed and Dated 1922
Located in Marbella, ES
Wood-Carved Sculpture of a Tanzanian Woman Signed and Dated 1922
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Early 20th Century Tanzanian Busts

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Wood

Finely Carved Tanzanian Chieftain's Stool
Located in London, GB
This beautifully carved title stool, from the Gogo culture in Tanzania, features a wonderful looped
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Mid-20th Century Tanzanian Tribal Tribal Art

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Wood

Makonde Figure Depicting Jesus, Tanzania
Located in London, GB
piece of a heavy dark wood with a deep worn surface patina as a result of touching and handling over
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Mid-20th Century Tanzanian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Makonde Figure Depicting Jesus, Tanzania
Makonde Figure Depicting Jesus, Tanzania
H 19.69 in W 9.45 in D 3.94 in
Small Traditional Kwere Medicine Container, Tanzania
Located in London, GB
This mid-twentieth century traditional medicine container from the Kwere culture in Tanzania has
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Mid-20th Century Tanzanian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Mother and Child Figure. Kwere, Tanzania
Located in London, GB
This finely carved figure with a prominent sweeping hairstyle sits upright with her knees bent and holding out her child in a forward position. The surface of the figure is smooth an...
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Mid-20th Century Tanzanian Tribal Tribal Art

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Wood

Mother and Child Figure. Kwere, Tanzania
Mother and Child Figure. Kwere, Tanzania
H 10.04 in W 3.94 in D 5.52 in
Group of Three Traditional Medicine Containers. Luguru, Tanzania
Located in London, GB
Sold as a collection each of these medicine containers displays their own distinctive characteristics. One of the gourd containers features a carved wooden stopper depicting a male h...
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Mid-20th Century Tanzanian Tribal Tribal Art

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Shell, Natural Fiber, Wood, Beads

1950's Nyamwezi Mask With Inserted Wooden Teeth, Tanzania
Located in London, GB
wood, the surface of the mask has been decorated with red pigments, and at the back, exhibits a worn
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Mid-20th Century Tanzanian Tribal Tribal Art

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Wood

Late 20th Century African Carved Throne Chair, Makonde People of Tanzania
By Makonde People
Located in Miami, FL
Late 20th Century African Carved Throne Chair, Makonde People of Tanzania Offered for sale is a
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Late 20th Century Tanzanian Tribal Chairs

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Wood

Powerful Scarified Makonde Portrait Helmet Mask Tanzania, Early 20th C Africa
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Powerful Scarified Makonde portrait helmet mask from Tanzania. Early 20th century with heavy dark
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Early 20th Century Tanzanian Tribal Tribal Art

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Wood

Powerful Makonde Portrait Helmet Mask Lip Plug Tanzania Early 20th Century
Located in Point Richmond, CA
bones in the form of a finely carved helmet mask, with attached hair on top from Tanzania, East Africa
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Mid-20th Century Tanzanian Tribal Tribal Art

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Wood

Red Baobab by Calo Carratalá - Large drawing on wood, tree red, Africa, Tanzania
By Calo Carratalá
Located in Paris, FR
Red Baobab is a unique Conte pencil Sanguina on laminated wood drawing by contemporary artist Calo
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2010s Contemporary Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

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Wood, Paper, Pencil, Graphite

Striking Makonde Animal Helmet Mask, Dog or Hyena, Tanzania, Early 20th C.
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Striking Makonde animal helmet mask, dog or hyena, Tanzania. Early 20th century with dark patina
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Early 20th Century Tanzanian Tribal Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Makonde Tanzanian Carved Warrior Female Spear
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Warrior woman hunting spear of the African Makonde tribe. Traditionally, Makonde wood carving has
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Vintage 1950s Tribal Art

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Wood

Makonde Ujamma Life Sculpture Tanzania Mozambique
Located in Keego Harbor, MI
Tanzania Mozambique region. The intricate details on this sculpture are truly amazing. A true artisan
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20th Century Mozambican Abstract Sculptures

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Wood

Old family tree of the Makonde tribe, Tanzania, 1960s
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, AR
Old family tree of the Makonde tribe, Tanzania, 1960s An ancient sculpture called “Family Tree
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Late 20th Century African Tribal Figurative Sculptures

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Wood

Marinas No. 12 by Calo Carratalá - Landscape Painting, seascape, Tanzania
By Calo Carratalá
Located in Paris, FR
Marinas No. 12, oil painting on wood panel by Spanish contemporary artist Calo Carratalá. 22 cm
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2010s Contemporary Landscape Paintings

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Oil, Wood Panel

Marinas No. 18 by Calo Carratalá - Landscape Painting, seascape, Tanzania
By Calo Carratalá
Located in Paris, FR
Marinas No. 18, oil painting on wood panel by Spanish contemporary artist Calo Carratalá. 22 cm
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2010s Contemporary Landscape Paintings

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Oil, Wood Panel

Marinas No. 29 by Calo Carratalá - Landscape Painting, seascape, Tanzania
By Calo Carratalá
Located in Paris, FR
Marinas No. 29, oil painting on wood panel by Spanish contemporary artist Calo Carratalá. 22 cm
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2010s Contemporary Landscape Paintings

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Oil, Wood Panel

Marinas No. 3 by Calo Carratalá - Landscape painting, seascape, Tanzania
By Calo Carratalá
Located in Paris, FR
Marinas No. 3 is a unique oil on wood painting by contemporary artist Calo Carratalá, dimensions
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2010s Contemporary Landscape Paintings

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Oil, Wood Panel

Marinas n°38 by Calo Carratalá - Beach landscape painting, summer, Tanzania
By Calo Carratalá
Located in Paris, FR
Marinas n°38 is a unique oil on wood painting by Spanish contemporary artist Calo Carratalá
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2010s Contemporary Landscape Paintings

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Oil, Wood Panel

Marinas n°9 by Calo Carratalá - Beach landscape painting, summer, Tanzania
By Calo Carratalá
Located in Paris, FR
Marinas n°9 is a unique oil on wood painting by Spanish contemporary artist Calo Carratalá
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2010s Contemporary Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

Marinas n°17 by Calo Carratalá - Contemporary Landscape Painting, Tanzania, sea
By Calo Carratalá
Located in Paris, FR
Marinas 17, is a unique oil on wood painting by Spanish contemporary artist Calo Carratalá
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2010s Contemporary Landscape Paintings

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Oil, Wood Panel

Hand Carved Wooden Makonde Mask from Mozambique, Tanzania, circa 1950s
Located in New York, NY
Hand carved wooden Makonde Mask From Mozambique, Tanzania Circa 1950s. Mozambican Makonde masks
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Mid-20th Century Mozambican Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Marinas n°29 by Calo Carratalá - Beach landscape painting, summer, Tanzania
By Calo Carratalá
Located in Paris, FR
Marinas 19, is a unique oil on wood painting by Spanish contemporary artist Calo Carratalá
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2010s Contemporary Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

Mid-Century Oval Dining Table Melchiorre Bega Attributed Onix Tanzania Brass
By Melchiorre Bega
Located in Palermo, Sicily
top made of Flamed Tanzanian onyx, with brass band, ebonized wood foot and parts in solid solid brass
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

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Marble, Brass

George Lilanga African Art Yellow Figure Wood Enamel Sculpture
Located in Brescia, IT
Sculpture George Lilanga 2000 ca Tanzania, Africa Wood and Enamel Paint Signed "Lilanga" at the
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Early 2000s Tanzanian Tribal Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

George Lilanga African Art Green Figure Wood Enamel Sculpture
Located in Brescia, IT
Sculpture George Lilanga 2000 ca Tanzania, Africa Wood and Enamel Paint Signed "Lilanga" at the
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Early 2000s Tanzanian Tribal Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Marinas n°9, n°18, n°29 & n°38 by Calo Carratalá - Tanzania, seascape paintings
By Calo Carratalá
Located in Paris, FR
Marinas n°9, n°18, n°29 & n°38 is a unique set of 4 oil on wood paintings by Spanish contemporary
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2010s Contemporary Landscape Paintings

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Oil, Wood Panel

Contemporary Ebony Makonde African Wood Carving
Located in Houston, TX
unbelievable detailed wood carving.
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Vintage 1950s Tanzanian Primitive Figurative Sculptures

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Ebony

Vintage African Wood Trough, Early 20th Century
Located in New York, NY
A vintage Tanzanian wooden trough, circa 1940. Hand-carved out of blonde wood. Contains a metal
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Vintage 1940s Tanzanian Tribal Decorative Bowls

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Hardwood

Antique Zanzibar Chest in Teak Wood with Brass Overlay and Studs
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
throughout. The antique trunk is comprised of solid carved teak wood and features ornate brass interior
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Early 20th Century Tanzanian Tribal Blanket Chests

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Brass

Makonde Mask Helmet, Africa, Early 20th Century
By Makonde People
Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
Makonde helmet mask , Tanzania, Africa, early 20th century. Woman's face with a lip plug. The young
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Early 20th Century Tanzanian Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Pair of African Chairs, King's Seat
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Chairs in wood year: 1940 The quality of the chairs and the exotic wood used they make them unique
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Vintage 1940s Tanzanian Tribal Chairs

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Wood

Pair of African Chairs, King's Seat
Pair of African Chairs, King's Seat
H 17.72 in W 17.33 in D 20.48 in
Brutalist Bar Cabinet 1960' Tansania
Located in Rome, IT
impact on his further artistic work. Traveled and created in Baghdad, Kuwait, Beirut and Tanzania. He
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Vintage 1960s Tanzanian Brutalist Cabinets

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Wood

Brutalist Bar Cabinet 1960' Tansania
Brutalist Bar Cabinet 1960' Tansania
H 226 in W 76 in D 70 in
Pair of African Nyamwezi Trough Zithers
Located in Chicago, IL
zither attributed to the Nyamwezi people of Tanzania and greater East Africa. Originally secured to a
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20th Century Tanzanian Tribal Mounted Objects

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Wood

Anthropomorphic Modernist 'Makonde' Sculpture 1950s
Located in Meer, VAN
of Tanzania and Mozambique, and they are renowned for their intricate designs and bold shapes
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Mid-20th Century Tanzanian Brutalist Abstract Sculptures

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Wood, Ebony

Antique Tribal West African Stool Chair with Brass Patch
Located in New York, NY
This hand-carved wooden stool was made in Tanzania by hand with native repair. The patch was added
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Late 20th Century Tanzanian Tribal Tribal Art

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Wood

Vintage Makonde Blackwood Sculpture From Tanzania
Located in New York, NY
Sculpted by an artist of the highest skill, this Makonde carving from Tanzania is a brilliant and
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20th Century Tanzanian Figurative Sculptures

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Wood

Makonde African Wood Carvings and Sculptures from Tanzania
Located in Geneva, IL
These African wood carvings and sculptures have been intricately carved by Makonde tribal carvers
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Vintage 1960s African Tribal Figurative Sculptures

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Hardwood

Makonde Mask, Tanzania East Africa, Early 20th Century
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
stand: 28 x 15 x 26 cm Helmet mask Makonde, Tanzania. Hard wood with very old patina of use light
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Early 20th Century Tanzanian Tribal Figurative Sculptures

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Wood

Amyas Naegele Young Female Sukuma Figure in Wood
Located in New York, NY
Amyas Naegele Young Female Sukuma Figure in Wood Young female Sukuma figure wearing a leather
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Vintage 1950s Tanzanian Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Amyas Naegele Sukuma Figure with Articulated Arms in Wood
Located in New York, NY
Carved, vintage Male Sukuma Figure with Articulated Arms Such figures are carried in ritual performances. This is a fine example with original arms and signs of wear. IIt has a mu...
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Vintage 1950s Tanzanian Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Kwere Miniature Figure, "Mwana Hiti", Carved Wood, Kwere People, Tansania, 20th
Located in Basel, BS
A beautiful carved miniature figure, "mwana hiti", from the Kwere people/ culture in Tanzania. The
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Early 20th Century Tanzanian Tribal Figurative Sculptures

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Wood

Large Chaga or Meru Trough
Located in New York, NY
The Chaga, Meru and related peoples of the slopes and adjoining uplands of Mts. Meru and Kilimanjaro used bowls of this general form through the end of the twentieth century. Commerc...
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Mid-20th Century Tanzanian Tribal Art

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Wood

Large Chaga or Meru Trough
Large Chaga or Meru Trough
H 24 in W 10 in D 3 in
Magnificent Big Wooden African Tribal Chief Head Sculpture
Located in Haarlem, Noord-Holland
Made of one piece of wood! Probably Tanzania 1950s Very expressive character. Great art
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Vintage 1950s Tanzanian Figurative Sculptures

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Wood

Makonde Body Mask
Located in Des Plaines, IL
Makonde Body Mask Tanzania 20th century wood & beads HxW: 24 1/4 x 10 1/4 inches Each piece
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20th Century More Art

Materials

Wood

Makonde Body Mask
Makonde Body Mask
H 24.25 in W 10.25 in
Makonde Lipiko Helmet Mask
Located in Des Plaines, IL
Makonde Lipiko Helmet Mask Tanzania 20th century wood, pigment, & human hair HxWxD: 11 x 8 x 11
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20th Century More Art

Materials

Wood, Pigment

Makonde Lipiko Helmet Mask
Makonde Lipiko Helmet Mask
H 11 in W 8 in D 11 in
Makonde Lipiko Helmet Mask
Located in Des Plaines, IL
Makonde Medium Lipiko Helmet Mask Tanzania 20th century wood, pigment, & human hair HxWxD: 11 x 7
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20th Century More Art

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Wood, Pigment

Makonde Lipiko Helmet Mask
Located in Des Plaines, IL
Makonde Small Lipiko Helmet Mask Tanzania 20th century wood, pigment, & human hair HxWxD: 10 1/2 x
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20th Century More Art

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Wood, Pigment

Makonde Lipiko Helmet Mask
Makonde Lipiko Helmet Mask
H 10.5 in W 7.25 in D 11 in
Makonde Lipiko Helmet Mask
Located in Des Plaines, IL
Makonde Lipiko Helmet Mask in Wood, Pigment, & Metal Tanzania 20th century wood, pigment, metal
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20th Century More Art

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Metal

Makonde Lipiko Helmet Mask
Makonde Lipiko Helmet Mask
H 11 in W 7 in D 11 in
Tanzanian Figurative Chieftain's Stool
Located in Chicago, IL
High-backed stools were reserved for tribal chieftains. This particular example features a backrest carved in the likeness of its owner, further attaching his status to his unique se...
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Early 20th Century Tanzanian Tribal Art

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Wood

Tanzanian Figurative Chieftain's Stool
Tanzanian Figurative Chieftain's Stool
H 36 in W 9.25 in D 10.5 in
Nyamezi Mask from Tanzania
Located in Long Island City, NY
Nyamezi mask from Tanzania.
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20th Century Tanzanian Mounted Objects

Materials

Steel

Tanzanian Carved Planter Stick People On Stand
Located in Troy, MI
Circa 1970s tall narrow carved wooden stick people are used by Tanzanian farmers to push seeds into
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Vintage 1970s Tanzanian Tribal Tribal Art

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Wood

Makonde Tanzania Modernist Blackwood Sculpture Aardvark Shetani
Located in Rochester, NY
original red stained features w/ overall beautifully aged old surface color patina. Tanzania / first half
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20th Century Tanzanian Tribal Tribal Art

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Wood

African Ceremonial/ Chief’s Carved Throne Chair Tanzania, circa 1900
Located in Kingston, NY
Tanzania. The Makonde are an ethnic group in southeast Tanzania and northern Mozambique. The chair is hand
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Antique Late 19th Century Tanzanian Chairs

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Wood

Small Tribal Wooden Stool from Tanzania, Mid-20th Century
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Small Tribal wooden stool from Tanzania. 10 dia by 9.25 tall, mid-20th century. This small wooden
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Mid-20th Century Tanzanian Tribal Tribal Art

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Wood

Vintage Tribal Wooden Stool from Tanzania, Mid-20th Century
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Vintage tribal wooden stool from Tanzania, mid-20th century. Measures: 10.5 inch diameter x 6.5
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Mid-20th Century Tanzanian Tribal Tribal Art

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Wood

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Tanzanian Wood For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the Tanzanian wood you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, metal and animal skin, every Tanzanian wood was constructed with great care. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect Tanzanian wood — we have versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. A Tanzanian wood, designed in the Folk Art or Mid-Century Modern style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. You’ll likely find more than one Tanzanian wood that is appealing in its simplicity, but Andrianna Shamaris produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Tanzanian Wood?

A Tanzanian wood can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $1,750, while the lowest priced sells for $195 and the highest can go for as much as $138,516.