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the paragraph below there are two that are confusing SenTec can tell me what they are and to rewrite the confusing phrases their meanings often lighter has been made of wood, much of Africa early sculpture had not survived to this day. The examples ancient African sculpture that still exist are clay figures of around 500 BC C. Like porridge African sculpture, these figures are characterized by imaginative designs and simple, dramatic forms. Also from clay, sculptors have carved African ivory and bronze.
It has often been made of wood, much early sculptures Africa had not survived to this day (they are wooden and are not strong enough to last, to date). The earliest examples of African sculpture that still exist are clay figures of around 500 BC C. (The first sculpture made of earth material are about 500 before Chirst was born) As African sculpture slurry, these figures are characterized by imaginative designs and simple (the one I did was very imaginative and creative), dramatic forms. Also from clay, sculptors have African ivory carvings and bronze. (Instead of wood and clay, which is also used ivory and bronze)
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12 Hand Carved Wooden Giraffe Sculpture - Made in Kenya
$12.00 The giraffe is an animal that brings to your mind the savanna-jungle area of Africa. This hand carved wooden figure is sure to add a unique, exotic touch to your home. Small enough to fit on any desk, stand or table. Large enough to be noticed and admired. 12" tall and made in Kenya. The giraffe pictured is one of a batch by the same artisan, but each giraffe is a unique item, and will vary slight... |
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6 Miniature Guro Mask - Made in Ivory Coast
$5.95 Hand carved traditional home decorations from Ivory Coast. Each mask design is different. Most masks are approximately 6 inches tall. The photos show some typical examples of these masks. If there is something special you have in mind, e-mail us and we will do our best to find the perfect mask for you. Also, please ask any questions you may have before you buy. Price is for 1 mask... |
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Ashanti Two-headed Wooden Comb - Handcrafted in Ghana
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Fang: Visions of Africa series
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Songye: The Impressive Statuary of Central Africa
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Ibeji: The Cult of Yoruba Twins (Hic Sunt Leones series)
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