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Carved African Mask, "Bountiful Harvest"

Sumptuous curves in textured brass create a sensation of well being. Embellished... more

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Sumptuous curves in textured brass create a sensation of well being. Embellished with gold and crimson, this beautiful personage wears a beaded nose ornament with red cotton tufts. Juliana Akandas designs a mask that protects farmers among the Hausa people of Ghana. She names it Baba, meaning "good harvest."

  • 1.60 kgs
  • 3.5 lbs
  • 43 cm H x 22.5 cm W x 11 cm D
  • 17" H x 8.75" W x 4.3" D

  • Sese wood, brass, cotton thread and beads
  • Made in Ghana.
  • Certified and shipped by our office in Ghanaicon info
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