Stone Carvings of Owls from Zimbabwe, Africa

Zimbabwe

Stone Carvings

Photo: D. Allen 

This postcard was postmarked in 1993 with two Zimbabwe stamps.  

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These African stone sculptures are known as Shona sculpture or Zimbabwe Shona sculpture because they are hand carved by the Shona of Zimbabwe. The Shona people of Zimbabwe have been hand sculpting stone into works of art for nearly a thousand years.

Zimbabwe stamp 1990

Wildlife

Black Rhinoceros, 9 c

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Zimbabwe stamp 1985

National Infrastructure

Mbira, A Musical Instrument

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