New Love Ghanaian Wood Mask from Africa _artisan--novica-artisan-6170 Golden grass & polyester threads

Golden grass & polyester threads

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New Love Ghanaian Wood Mask from Africa _artisan--novica-artisan-6170 Golden grass & polyester threadsBy Eric Danquah in Ghana, this beautiful mask represents Odo fofor 'New Love' in the Akan language. He carves the circular piece from seasoned African sese wood, giving the face slightly closed eyes and an open mouth. Elegant motifs in embossed aluminum embellish the mask, which arises from Danquah's own imagination. materials: Sese wood and aluminum 3. 3 in. H x 10. 75 in. Diam.