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Caribbean Folk Art: Rastafarian

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Worthington, Ohio, US

Vintage hand carved Jamaican wood sculpture/Rastafari figure.  38″ high, 10″ wide at the writing.  Marked on the back 1977 Jamaica.  The writing: “Rasta love Sensi Jamaica.”  Per Wikipedia:  “Rastafari is an Abrahamic religion that developed in Jamaica during the 1930s. It is classified as both a new religious movement and a social movement by scholars of…

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Worthington, Ohio, United States (US)

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Vintage hand carved Jamaican wood sculpture/Rastafari figure.  38″ high, 10″ wide at the writing.  Marked on the back 1977 Jamaica.  The writing: “Rasta love Sensi Jamaica.”  Per Wikipedia:  “Rastafari is an Abrahamic religion that developed in Jamaica during the 1930s. It is classified as both a new religious movement and a social movement by scholars of religion. There is no central authority in control of the movement and much diversity exists among practitioners, who are known as Rastafari, Rastafarians, or Rastas.”