Hierarchy classification:

1. top of the aat hierarchies
2. Styles and Periods Facet
3. Styles and Periods (hierarchy name)
4. [styles, periods, and cultures by region]
5. African (general, continental cultures)
6. modern African
7. modern East African
8. modern Makonde sculpture styles

Anotations

Scope note:

Style of twentieth-century Makonde sculpture reflecting Tanzania's national emphasis on family and unity, featuring clusters of intertwined, naturalistic human figures arranged around a central core or pole.