{"product_id":"makonde-maternity-mask-authentic-tanzanian-ritual-art-hand-carved-african-fertil","title":"Makonde Maternity Mask | Authentic Tanzanian Ritual Art | Hand-Carved African Fertility Art","description":"\u003cp\u003eHonor the universal beauty of motherhood and fertility with our Authentic Hand-Carved Makonde Maternity Mask from Tanzania. The Makonde people are globally renowned for their unparalleled skill in sculpting human forms and symbolic narratives from native hardwood, with their maternity and fertility themes standing as some of the most emotionally profound expressions in African ethnographic art. Highly prized by elite ethnographic art collectors and museum curators, this 23-inch masterpiece is a sensitive and powerful work of ritual art. The mask features the signature Makonde aesthetic: fluid, organic lines and a deep respect for the human form, capturing the essence of nurturing and generational continuity. Carved from a single block of dense, native hardwood, the piece displays a beautiful, warm-toned patina that highlights the natural grain of the wood. With a substantial 9-inch depth, the sculpture projects gracefully from the wall, casting soft, contemplative shadows that enhance its poignant presence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDimensions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e23 x 15 x 9 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eMaterials\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDisplay \u0026amp; Care\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWall Hanging — a wire or hook is included on the back for easy mounting. Ideal for living room, hallway, or gallery display.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eShipping\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProcessing: 1–2 business days — carefully inspected and securely packaged\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorldwide delivery: 10–14 business days after shipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTracking number sent to your email once dispatched\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCustoms and import duties are the responsibility of the buyer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuestions? \u003ca href=\"mailto:info.kivuhome@gmail.com\"\u003einfo.kivuhome@gmail.com\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/all\"\u003eView All Items\u003c\/a\u003e  |  \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/shipping\"\u003eShipping \u0026amp; Returns Policy\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kivu Home","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48884399636699,"sku":"25370641310_D4DD","price":489.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0770\/1951\/3051\/files\/il_fullxfull.6858216388_6ghf.jpg?v=1781685208","url":"https:\/\/kivuhome.com\/products\/makonde-maternity-mask-authentic-tanzanian-ritual-art-hand-carved-african-fertil","provider":"kivuhome","version":"1.0","type":"link"}