• Two dark carved wooden African-style figurines standing on round bases against a smooth gray gradient background. One figure holds a spear, and both have elongated heads and textured clothing details.
  • A dark carved wooden statue of a standing figure holding a spear, photographed against a smooth gray studio background.
  • ebony sculpture of Maasai warrior
  • A dark carved wooden statue of a standing female maasai figure with a stylized face, shown against a neutral gray studio background.
  • rear view of a Maasai ebony female figure
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Afrahouse

MAASAI COUPLE

MAASAI COUPLE

£535.00 GBP
£535.00 GBP
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A striking pair of ebony sculptures capturing the dignified essence of Maasai culture. The male warrior figure commands attention with a traditional spear and draped shawl, a vessel held steadily in his right hand, each element a testament to Maasai pastoral life. His counterpart wears the iconic beaded collar and shuka wrap, her bearing equally composed.

Carved from solid ebony with remarkable precision, these pieces reveal meticulous attention to textile patterns, beadwork, and intricate hairstyling, details that emerge from the deep black grain of the wood. Created in the 1970s in East Africa, they represent traditional practices captured in enduring form. A powerful addition to any collection of African figurative sculpture.

Both figures are in great vintage condition with signs of wear in keeping with age and years of handling. 

 

Dimensions

Male
Height: 38cm
Width: 8cm

Female
Height: 34cm
Width: 6cm

Materials

Ebony wood

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