Makonde sculpture

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:art
gptkbp:exportedTo gptkb:Europe
gptkb:North_America
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Makonde sculpture
gptkbp:influencedBy Makonde culture
gptkbp:material ebony wood
mpingo wood
gptkbp:notableArtist George Lilanga
Robson Mandala
Samaki Likankoa
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:Shetani
social commentary
intricate carving
abstract forms
Helmet masks
Ujamaa (Tree of Life)
gptkbp:originatedIn gptkb:Mozambique
gptkb:Tanzania
gptkb:Makonde_people
gptkbp:periodOfPopularity 20th century
gptkbp:subject gptkb:spirituality
mythical creatures
human figures
gptkbp:usedIn rituals
ceremonies
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Makonde
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6