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In Beninese art, mudfish are a symbol of peace, prosperity, and fertility, for they live between the land of mortals and the spirit world of Olokun, god of water. Anna Yawson designs this admirable hand-carved sese wood sculpture adorned with embossed aluminum plates and copper whiskers.
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03/21/2022
Part of my massive fish collection from all over the world. Nice elegant size.
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Benin Mudfish, African Wood Fish Sculpture
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02/10/2018
Its really wonderful,the most beautiful of my collection,the shipment excellent, fast and perfect, Thank you so much
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Benin Mudfish, African Wood Fish Sculpture
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02/22/2024
The carving and detail looks so professional beautiful work
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12/10/2023
This wonderful little duckling takes pride of place on top of our piano in our dining room. Of all our ornaments, this is the one I look at and treasure the most. It has a warmth and happiness about it that touches the heart. Only something made with loving hands can create this feeling. Thank you so much Anna, we love it!
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Ghanaian Duckling, Hand Carved African Duck Theme Wood Jewelry Box
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11/09/2023
Beautiful, original, unique. An example of African art at its best.,Very well done. A piece of singular art.
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10/07/2023
Beautifulk color, great artistry anc creativity. Thank you
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"One thing I have come to love about carving is that there is no waste of wood. Every small piece of wood can be used to create small creatures."
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