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African Wood Wedding Sculpture, "Bride and Groom"

Eric Darko carves the images of a handsome couple from the Hausa tribe, which... more

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Eric Darko carves the images of a handsome couple from the Hausa tribe, which hails from northern Ghana. Executed with fine detail, these sese wood statuettes celebrate Hausa wedding traditions, in which the bride arrives with a veil covering her face for the husband to unveil. The beat of the drums marks the celebratory mood as bride and groom begin a festive dance.

  • 3.99 kgs
  • 8.8 lbs
  • Each: 60 cm H x 16.5 cm W x 7.5 cm D
  • Each: 23.5" H x 6.5" W x 3" D

  • Sese wood
  • Made in Ghana.
  • Certified and shipped by our office in Ghanaicon info
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