Vintage Mid-Century Carved mahogany Wall relief (Madonna & Child) signed in the wood vintage native american jewelry The villagers gave the name

The villagers gave the name of "Tecuán" to the mightiest wild beast of them all

However the power and experience these intense masks offer should not be underestimated

Size: 3/4” t x 1” w

The neck and head on the one side served many purposes including as a handle to carry the stool

Vintage Mid-Century Carved mahogany Wall relief (Madonna & Child) signed in the wood vintage native american jewelry The villagers gave the nameA hand carved and well polished Mahogany wall relief created from a dense select piece of exotic hardwood. The carved relief projects a great sense of dimensionality as it is so deep. The gentle form of a mother cradling her child tenderly is encouraged in part due to the soft smooth lines of the wood. In contrast a sense of deep strength and protection emanates from the dense and hard wood abstract figure. Entire: 12 t x 27 w Sculpture: 10 t x 23 w