Makonde ArtNew
 



HAMBURG
MAWINGU
COLLECTION





Look and
enjoy.....
CALL FOR HELP
from HMC Department of Research
For a running research project we
are looking for this Dissertation:

Spence, Karen Ilene
Typology and functions of the masks of the Makonde
of Tanzania and Mozambique
University of California, 1983, 571 leaves, ill.

If you can make avaiable a copy for us you would
help us a lot (of course we take all the costs)
Please contact:
hamburg-mawingu@makonde.de
This picture shows us at work
how we make this side.

In the meantime see
in addition ....



www.makonde.tv
www.makonde-museum.de
www.makonde-online.de
www.lilanga.info
Thanks for looking this site!
Any questions?







Contact:
hamburg-mawingu@makonde.de

The Hamburg Mawingu Collection (HMC) presents high quality contemporary carvings and paintings from East African Makonde artists. Visit the collection and see e.g. masterpieces from Anangangola, Dastani, Chanuo, Karinto, Kashimiri, George Lilanga, Lupapa, Felix Malyi, Mauku, Nampoka, Njawike, Samaki and others. 








The  material of the master carvers:
African blackwood (Mpingo)