African wood carving of a lion and its cub. [Photo/VCG] African wood carving enjoys an international reputation of having a bold, passionate and unadorned style. The art of wood carving in China's ...

African art is as diverse as its culture. There are certain styles though that are well-known. One of the most immediately recognizable, and most widely admired, is the wood-carving of the Makonde ...

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 large ...

25 x 9 1/2 x 5 1/2 in. (63.5 x 24.1 x 14 cm.) 17 1/2 in. high 31 in. high ...

Dear Helaine and Joe: I was a Realtor for many years. Several months ago, a colleague called and told me of a complete house sale of (East) Indian items. I purchased a couple of items, including this ...

Life-Size T-Rex skull carved from a massive block of African Black Limba wood, taking over 53 days and more than 480 hours of craftsmanship. Each board of Black Limba was selected for its unique grain ...

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The prince, who has embarked on a four-day tour of the country, was handed the heartfelt gift by children in the Ottery Youth Care Centre, Cape Town. Skilful youngsters carved the illustration during ...

Bahimba Thaddee Macumi technically qualifies to be called a refugee artist. He is certainly a refugee, a Rwandan teacher who didn’t want to be called up by the RPF to go fight the Interhamwe in the DR ...