An African Art tall sculpture of intertwined figures symbolizing connectedness and mutual assistance from generation to generation with each built upon the one proceding.
An intricate figure ~ African depiction of a family tree.
Tree of Life made by the Makonde people in Tanzania.
The central figure of a male father or chief surrounded by smaller male figures holding each other up.
Measures 14.5" tall  ~ 37 cm  ~ Weighs 1584 g
Showing signs of age ~ cracks in the wood have appeared in places ~ please see pics. A gouge on the head which looks as though it's always been there but I might be wrong.
Some minor nibbles and blemishes.
Age unknown but could possibly be an antique ~ it does look as though it has some age.  
A lovely interesting piece of African Art.
Thank you for looking.