This carving of what I think is a native rifleman of the Kings African Rifles belonged to Doctor L S B Leakey of Olduvai Man fame (1903-1972). As a small boy in the early 1940s I lived in a very ...
Soapstone carving is a vibrant art form found throughout Africa, characterized by its intricate designs and deep cultural ...
These figurative sculptures, carved out of stone – marble and granite – and ironwood, were recently shown along with his abstract wooden sculptures ... southern African nations, all known ...
African sculpture traditions hold a mirror to the continent's soul, echoing the heartbeat of its diverse communities and histories. From the ancient whispers of Nigeria 's Nok terracottas to the ...