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Shetani Sculpture

Tribe: Makonde

Country: Tanzania

Material: Wood (Ebony, Mpingo.)

Size: 21.5" Tall

The key notion to Shetani sculpture is the the spirit that is represents is a being superior to mankind, but still possessing the same features - in one way or other the shetani's comprise and include the organs of the human species. Click here for more on Makonde Sculpture.