The Makonde artisans have a well-deserved worldwide reputation within the art community for their work with African Blackwood, from the Mpingo tree. This particular piece is testament to their phenomenal woodworking skills. This carving features a typical Makonde man as he carries a hen in one arm, with an intricately carved snake taking refuge by his feet. The carved details in this piece are spectacular. Add an African Twist to your home or decor! Weight: 3.80 pounds Width: 4 inches Height: 23 inches Depth: 3 inches