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Hand Carved Walking Stick With Female Motif and Circular Top, "Ahoufe"
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Not only are walking sticks a symbol of wisdom and rite of passage for someone who has reached old age, they are a piece of art with spectacular designs. Ghanaian artist Eva Asantewa Amakye creates this particular walking stick with a stunning female form adorned with colorful red and yellow paint as well as etched aluminum plating. Amakye names it Ahoufe, a word meaning "beauty."
- 0.97 kgs
- 2.1 lbs
- 96 cm H x 14.5 cm W x 6 cm D
- 38" H x 5.75" W x 2.4" D
- Sese wood, aluminum
- Hand-crafted item -- color, size and/or motif may vary slightly
- Max user weight: 200 lb. Not intended for heavy-duty or medical use.
- Made in Ghana.
- Ships fast from USA.
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