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Juliana Akandas

Wood masks and carvings in West Africa

"My favorite piece is the Akuabaa doll. It is believed that, when given this doll, any woman who cannot have babies is likely to get pregnant."

"I was born April 13, 1969; I am happily married, with three children. After secondary school, I became interested in Ghanaian carvings when I worked as a secretary. I got to know almost every... read more

15 items by Juliana Akandas

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17

Kate

From Va. Beach, Va.

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08/11/2022

"This mask adds intrigue to my room"

This mask is beautiful and so well made. I love to look at “her” and marvel at her mystique.

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Pride of Womanhood, Handcrafted Congo Zaire Wood Mask

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LINDA

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01/29/2021

"Adorns my wall"

Adds depth to my wall. The many masks are adorned with this addition and look. Just what you would need for a look to order.

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Live Generously, Akan Tribal Wood Mask

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Norma

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09/01/2020

"Exquisite Mask"

Table Mask - very nice

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  • Table Accessory

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Woman Warrior, Unique Hand Carved Ghanaian Cultural Wood Sculpture

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Wanda

From Gilbert, Arizoona USA

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01/30/2020

"Very Unusal"

This is a very unique and well made mask, love the various textures used by the artist. The weight of this piece is very substantial. The name given by the artist appealed to me as an individual.

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Janice

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05/14/2019

"My Reward"

A beautiful addition to my collection of masks.

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Just Reward, Wood mask

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Gail

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04/24/2019

"Cherished heirlooms"

This mask is very large and looks amazing with my other masks. Im very happy with it and is exactly what I expected. Its very different and I love it

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Spirit Protector, Akan wood mask

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