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Hand Carved African Ebony and Recycled Glass Beaded Tortoise, "Fancy Traveler"

Name: Hand Carved African Ebony and Recycled Glass Beaded Tortoise, 'Fancy Traveler'
Brand: NOVICA
SKU: 270284
Price: 52.19 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 5 (2 reviews)

Product ID: 270284

by Agnes Amponsah (2)

This snappy tortoise sculpture has a brightly colored shell that can fool you into believing he's fast! Decorated with recycled glass beads, the ebony... more

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This snappy tortoise sculpture has a brightly colored shell that can fool you into believing he's fast! Decorated with recycled glass beads, the ebony wood is first hand carved and then thoroughly polished by West African creator Agnes Amponsah. One of Agnes' personal designs, the Fancy Traveler features balanced symmetry and distinct attention to details while maintaining a breezy and opulent spirit.

0.27 kgs
0.6 lbs

6 cm H x 9.5 cm W x 13.5 cm D
2.4" H x 3.7" W x 5.25" D

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Ebony wood, recycled glass beads
Hand-crafted item -- color, size and/or motif may vary slightly
Promotes recycling and reduces waste
Made in Ghana
Certified and shipped by our office in Ghana
Product ID: 270284

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Agnes Amponsah

West Africa

Wood sculptures

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Glenn

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Dec 10, 2020

“very beautiful”

very beautiful carving, heavy substantial piece of ebony, thank you!

living room and study decoration

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Leonard

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Nov 03, 2018

“A beautiful box.”

This is a beautiful box, well designed and well made. The ebony is wonderfully dark and gives it a very satisfying weight when you hold it. I find myself smiling whenver I look at it.

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Meet the Artist

Agnes Amponsah Wood sculptures

"I'm inspired by my children, who push me to work harder, and seeing them succeed in life is my greatest desire."

"My name is Agnes Amponsah and I was born in Eastern Ghana in 1947. My friends say I'm fair, honest and respectful. "Since 1996, I've been a... read more