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Product ID: 292022
Inspired by the Dan people of Liberia this African wood mask is used for protection and as a channel for communication with the spirit world. Eva Asantewa Amakye of Ghana, meticulously hand carves this mask from sese wood and completes it with a beard of jute. A scarification line splits the mask's forehead while triangles mark the high forehead.
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You can find our african wood mask 'Protective Dan' by Eva Asantewa Amakye in masks categories such as Ghanaian Masks, Cultural Masks and Wood Masks. Enjoy exploring these sections for other Novica treasures.
Preserving Traditions
This artist uses traditional techniques handed down through the generations and/or creates culturally significant items, helping keep these traditions alive.
Job Creator
This artist positively impacts their community through job creation and provides jobs for 2 or more people.
Empowering Women
The Women's Empowerment badge is awarded to female artisans or artisan groups that are led by women.
Profound Impact
Every purchase from this artist has a profound impact on their livelihood and income.
Moving On Up
This artist has dramatically improved their livelihood by working with NOVICA.
Microcredit Financing
Eva Asantewa Amakye has received a $500 microcredit loan with 0% interest.
Caring for Children
This artist supports children under the age of 18.
"The most challenging aspect of this art is building on ideas, and the creative process from design to finish."
"I am Eva Asantewa Amakye and I'm a designer from Accra. My friends say I'm kind-hearted, and I am very serious about my work. I became... read more