Makonde Statue of Male Warrior (detail), Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania, Africa. The Makonde are a tribe living on the borders between Tanzania and Mozambi

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Makonde Statue of Male Warrior (detail), Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania, Africa. The Makonde are a tribe living on the borders between Tanzania and Mozambique. They are famous for their carvings which are very detailed, often abstract and very beautiful. Prestige is often given in African societies to young warriors.

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Size: 2976px × 5300px
Location: Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania, Africa
Photo credit: © Grazyna Bonati / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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