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Symbols played a crucial role in the preservation and transfer of knowledge in the African culture. The sculpture of the old man carrying a load represents a wealth of experience and wisdom offered by the elders to the younger generations. Through its intricate craftsmanship and rich symbolism, the sculpture serves as a powerful reminder of the importance of intergenerational wisdom in African societies.
The old man sculpture is made out Ebony. It is a the most expensive wood in the world known for its density and naturally black.
EDUCATIONAL VALUE
Symbols played a crucial role in the preservation and transfer of knowledge in the African culture. The sculpture of the old man carrying a load represents a wealth of experience and wisdom offered by the elders to the younger generations. Through its intricate craftsmanship and rich symbolism, the sculpture serves as a powerful reminder of the importance of intergenerational wisdom in African societies.
CARVING PROCESS
It is challenging to carve out Ebony wood due to its hardness. The carving follows a long process of shaping the image chip after chip, then reshaping the minute details with a special tool. The final step is sanding the raw form to a smoother finish resulting to a mirror effect when polished.
MEASUREMENTS
21 inches length
4 inches wide base
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