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Hand carved by Zimbabwean artist, J Chirunga Shona Tribe sculpture. Large figural bust depicting an African woman with traditional hair …
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Hand carved by Zimbabwean artist, J Chirunga Shona Tribe sculpture. Large figural bust depicting an African woman with traditional hair wrap, hand-carved in Verdite, a rare green stone known for its hardness and beautiful polished finish.
J Chirunga specializes in fine, highly polished Shona stone sculptures, particularly using verdite and leopard rock. Known for capturing expressive, facial features and highly detailed traditional African hairstyles or wraps.
Measures 9" tall x 4" x 6"
Excellent condition, shows light wear to stone.
Signed J Chirunga at lower rim.
10823-110a
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- Dimensions
- 4ʺW × 6ʺD × 9ʺH
- Styles
- African
- Figurative
- Tribal
- Art Subjects
- Figure
- Period
- Mid 20th Century
- Country of Origin
- Central African Republic
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Stone
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Green
- Condition Notes
- Excellent condition, shows light wear to stone. Excellent condition, shows light wear to stone. less
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