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Carved of sese wood, this petite box is proof good things come in small packages. Prince Amartey works in sese wood to craft the circular box and matching lid he names Kakra ba, "little one" in the Fante language of Ghana. Geometric motifs are incised around the top and sides.
- 0.40 kgs
- 0.9 lbs
- 8 cm H x 16.5 cm Diam.
- 3.1" H x 6.5" Diam.
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10/31/2019
"DECORATIVE BOWL"





this beautifully crafted decorative bowl is so much more amazing in hand than the pictures online show, as nice as the pictures are. this was a gift to myself & I dont even know what Ill use it for. I just wanted it! if you, or you know someone who loves rustic, handmade wood items then this bowl is a must. it will forever be a cherished family heirloom. a huge thank you goes out to the artist that made it.
Best Uses
- best used for decoration & holding non-consumables, like liquid & unwrapped food
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Gift Occasion:
- This was a gift for: Myself
- Occasion: 'just because'
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This artist uses traditional techniques handed down through the generations and/or creates culturally significant items, helping keep these traditions alive.
This artist positively impacts their community through job creation and provides jobs for 2 or more people.
Every purchase from this artist has a profound impact on their livelihood and income.
This artist has dramatically improved their livelihood by working with NOVICA.
Prince Amartey has received a $100 microcredit loan with 0% interest.
This artist supports children under the age of 18.
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Prince Amartey Hand-carved African masks
"When I start carving an item I have to concentrate and as I do that, I forget about all my sorrows, and so for a moment, I was able to get over the sad incidence."