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Beaded Wood Sculptures (Pair), "African Tilapia Fish"

Product ID: 458086

Anna Yawson by Anna Yawson (31)
Evoking the tilapia that flourish in Lake Bosomtwe, Anna Yawson presents two handsome sculptures. The fish are carved by hand from native sese wood.... more

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Evoking the tilapia that flourish in Lake Bosomtwe, Anna Yawson presents two handsome sculptures. The fish are carved by hand from native sese wood. One is embellished with richly textured aluminum repoussé while the other features intricate beadwork patterns of recycled glass.

  • 0.38 kgs
  • 0.8 lbs
  • 10 cm H x 22 cm W x 4 cm D
  • 3.9" H x 8.75" W x 1.6" D

  • Sese wood and aluminum, recycled glass beads
  • Made in Ghana
  • Ships fast from USA
  • Product ID: 458086
Anna Yawson
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Confronting Adversity

Confronting Adversity

Anna's husband suffered from a stroke five years ago. They currently live is different cities but she travels to see him every week while taking care of her two biological children and three adopted children. Her income from NOVICA helps her pay for his medical care and to support her children.

Microcredit Financing

Microcredit Financing

Anna Yawson has received 9 microcredit loans with 0% interest from Kiva and Novica, the first for $100 and the most recent for $600. Proceeds were used to invest in the purchase of wood, aluminum plate, and polish for production.

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Caring for Children

Anna cares for five children, including her two biological children and three that she adopted.

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Anna supports the education of two children in elementary school and one in high school.

Meet the Artist

Anna Yawson Wood carvings

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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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