MIGHTY MEN OF VALOUR
May 20, 2019
3 minutes
—by Prof Gerrie Bester
Many craft shops carry little wooden mannequins on display in the windows of their shops. You would, for instance, find the figure of a man, dressed to go to work, briefcase in his hand, ready for the day, or you would find the figure of a man sitting at a table, all carved from wood.
Sometimes figures of women or even children are carved out and decorate these display windows in a shop. These figures are quite beautiful, and very skilfully crafted, but there is something strangely unique about these figures that
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