{"id":14061,"date":"2019-03-01T05:19:00","date_gmt":"2019-03-01T05:19:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.craftmontaz.com\/blog\/?p=14061"},"modified":"2021-04-23T16:30:22","modified_gmt":"2021-04-23T16:30:22","slug":"african-animal-wood-carving","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.craftmontaz.com\/blog\/african-animal-wood-carving","title":{"rendered":"African Wildlife Sculptures"},"content":{"rendered":"

Africa is rich in all sorts of handicraft. Their sculptures on wood have been acclaimed by the world since ages. African people have created several types of hand crafted sculptures on wood<\/a>. Their masks are creative, arty and cultural. Their human figurines are stylized and sensual. And their animal sculptures are a combination of cute and realistic. The masks, figures and animal sculptures are their three core areas of expertise.<\/p>\n

\"Hand<\/a>

Hand Crafted African Animal- Rhino<\/p><\/div>\n

Africa is a continent of deserts and jungles. Their terrain and abundance of wildlife have inspired their living in every way. No other people of any continent are so close to nature living as do the African people and their tribes. They understand nature way better than any race and any tribe. This lead them to great creation of art and craft based on wildlife and nature. African animal sculptures<\/a> are cute yet detailed. The unique and detailed carvings are inspired by the natural wildlife that is found in this region.<\/p>\n

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Wooden Cheetah from Africa<\/p><\/div>\n

Carving in wood is a traditional craft amongst the Akamba people of Kenya. These animals and accessories are carved using only rudimentary hand tools. African animals are hand carved out of hard wood and finished off to a smooth polish. In Africa, south of the Sahara, wood is the natural material for carving. This natural abundance of wood in this region has led the local artisans to practice and master the skill of wood carvings.<\/p>\n

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African Lion Wood Carving<\/p><\/div>\n

If you are planning to decorate your home or office or restaurant or shop in African theme, then do not forget to include these miniature animals as a part of the interior d\u00e9cor. These African wooden animals are a must for African style decor<\/a>. Browse through Craft Montaz\u2019s interesting collection of African animal wood carving and get home this rare collectibles!<\/p>\n


\nPushpita is a freelance writer on world handicrafts and lifestyle. Pushpita holds a Masters in English literature and is a rich media professional.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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