Standing Pangolin Sculpture turquoise Back of cushion in pistachio

Back of cushion in pistachio green silk

The sunbird

Thrown by Japhet Hlatshwayo Made by Octavia Mazibuko and Painted by Bongekile Ntombela

The double-sided design features a captivating cheetah motif

and vitality

Standing Pangolin Sculpture turquoise Back of cushion in pistachioThabisos large scale pangolin sculpture pays powerful homage to the endangered pangolin one of the most heavily trafficked mammals in the world due to the demand for its scales. Mthulisis finely detailed patterns adorn the inner surface of the pangolins tail, where subtle, painterly depictions of pangolin faces are delicately woven into the intricate designs. His meticulous embellishments elevate the work beyond sculpture, transforming it into a