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Hand Carved African Mask from Ghana, "Akan Prince"

Product ID: 211074

By Robert Nortey, this tall mask is named Oheneba, or "Prince" in the Twi language of Ghana's Akan people. The ornate, symmetrical visage is painted... more

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By Robert Nortey, this tall mask is named Oheneba, or "Prince" in the Twi language of Ghana's Akan people. The ornate, symmetrical visage is painted by hand and adorned with brass and aluminum repoussé. It is the artist's own original design.

  • 0.69 kgs
  • 1.5 lbs
  • 46 cm H x 15 cm W x 9 cm D
  • 18" H x 6" W x 3.5" D

  • Sese wood, aluminum, brass
  • Intended as wall decor
  • Features a rustic, rugged finish
  • Hand-crafted item -- color, size and/or motif may vary slightly
  • CA Residents: Prop 65 Warning
  • Made in Ghana
  • Certified and shipped by our office in Ghanaicon info
  • Product ID: 211074
Robert Nortey
Robert Nortey

West Africa

Hand-carved wood masks

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Microcredit Financing

Microcredit Financing

Robert Nortey has received 7 microcredit loans with 0% interest from Kiva and Novica, the first for $500 and the most recent for $350. Proceeds were used to invest in the raw materials he uses for his authentic African masks.

Preserving Traditions

Preserving Traditions

This artist uses traditional techniques handed down through the generations and/or creates culturally significant items, helping keep these traditions alive.

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Job Creator

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Moving On Up

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