Zimbabwean Shona Sculpture, Monte Palace Tropical Garden

This polished stone statue is a piece of Zimbabwean Shona sculpture, exhibited amidst the lush foliage of the Monte Palace Tropical Garden in Funchal, Madeira. Carved from dark serpentine or springstone, the stylized figure features a prominent head and hands resting on the torso, representative of the garden's extensive collection of contemporary African art.

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