The Makonde "Family Tree of Life" tribal ebony sculpture is a striking representation of the interconnection and unity within families, often featuring intricately carved figures that symbolize relationships and heritage. Originating from the Makonde people of Tanzania and Mozambique, this vintage sculpture typically showcases the craftsmanship and cultural significance of the region, made from richly dark ebony wood known for its durability and deep color. Collectors and enthusiasts value such pieces not only for their artistic beauty but also for their representation of African cultural narratives and family values.
Material: African Ebony.
Made in Tanzania.
Author: unknown.
Period: Mid-20th Century
Source: Auctions.
Dimensions: Height 26 cm Width 14 cm Depth 11 cm.
Measurements may vary by 2-3 mm
Weight: 1.905 kg.
