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Dealer: Sweeney & Son Antiques
Location: Co.Wexford, Ireland
Tel: 00353872777053
Email: sweeneysonantiques@gmail.com

Mid 20th Century Tanzanian Ujamaa Tree of Life Carving

SOLD

Code: 10273

Dimensions:W: 19cm  (7.5")H: 51cm  (20.1")D: 14cm  (5.5")

Website: https://www.antiquesboutique.com/antique-figures/mid-20th-century-tanzanian-ujamaa-tree-of-life-carving/itm47170

A most decorative piece of vintage African tribal art attributed to the Makonde Tribe. A Tanzanian African Ujamaa tree of life crafted from a single piece Mpingo tree it depicts the extended family or village working together to reach a common goal. Lots of wonderful carved figures intertwined in this amazing sculpture.

Condition commensurate with age and use. One piece of arm carving missing.