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Send to a friendHand Carved Akan Tribal Mask, "Yellow Bird"
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By Robert Nortey, this beautiful mask comes from Ghana's Akan people. It represents love and peace, symbolized by the bird that appears on the forehead. Seasoned sese wood lends it smooth grain to the piece while brass repoussé adds texture.
- 0.71 kgs
- 1.6 lbs
- 34 cm H x 25 cm W x 9 cm D
- 13.5" H x 9.75" W x 3.5" D
- Sese wood and brass
- Made in Ghana.
- Certified and shipped by our office in Ghana
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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.
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