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Hand Carved Sese Wood and Brass African Wall Mask from Ghana, "Ayomide"
Brass plates painted with burgundy red give a unique textural element to this multi-colored mask of West African origin. With pursed lips and stylized hair, this mask presented by Saeed Musah is sure to inspire awe. It is named Ayomide, which means "my joy has come" in the Yoruba language.
- 0.36 kgs
- 0.8 lbs
- 32 cm H x 16 cm H x 8 cm H
- 12.5" H x 6.25" H x 3.1" H
- Sese wood, brass
- Intended as wall decor
- Features a rustic, rugged finish
- Hand-crafted item -- color, size and/or motif may vary slightly
- Made in Ghana.
- Certified and shipped by our office in Ghana
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Larissa
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01/02/2023
"Beautiful multi-media mask"
Id had my eye on this mask for awhile before I finally decided to get it, and Im so glad I did! I love the different materials and colours Saeed chose in crafting it. Very attractive; looks just like the photo.
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Mundao, Artisan Crafted Wood Beaded Wall Mask from West Africa
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David
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12/11/2022
"Majestic beauty"
A friend asked me to pick a favorite from my collection which is impossible when I have artwork like this one!
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Angela
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05/30/2022
"Extraordinary"
Another great piece!!!
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Monifa, Hand Carved Ghanaian Sese Wood Wall Mask with Raffia
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dix
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01/27/2021
"Stunning"
Excellent craftsmanship.
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Ryan
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10/15/2020
"AMAZING"
This mask is beautiful. well made and has unbelievable detail
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Jama, Handmade Wood Wall Mask with Glass Bead and Brass Accent
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Myrna
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10/11/2020
"delightful mask"
Although smaller than our other masks, it was what we expected. It looks wonderful over a doorway. So glad we have it.
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Jama, Handmade Wood Wall Mask with Glass Bead and Brass Accent
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