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Sefah Mohammed carves this intriguing mask above an antique-style comb. Originating from the Ashanti region of Ghana, such combs were used by people long ago. The face of a person is featured, highlighted with embossed aluminum with rich textures. The artisan names this design Afi, which means "comb" in the Twi language.
- 0.62 kgs
- 1.4 lbs
- 48 cm H x 15 cm W x 6 cm D
- 19" H x 6" W x 2.4" D
- Sese wood, aluminum
- Intended as wall decor
- Features a rustic, rugged finish
- Hand-crafted item -- color, size and/or motif may vary slightly
- Made in Ghana.
- Ships fast from USA.
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