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Hand-Painted Red and Black Queen Amina African Mask, "Ferocious Queen"

Name: Hand-Painted Red and Black Queen Amina African Mask, 'Ferocious Queen'
Brand: NOVICA
SKU: 456613
Price: 19.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.63 (78 reviews)

Product ID: 456613

by Robert Aidoo-Taylor (78)

Diverse queens in African history have left valuable lessons that today inspire the citizens of this prosperous continent. Inspired by these memorable... more

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Diverse queens in African history have left valuable lessons that today inspire the citizens of this prosperous continent. Inspired by these memorable women, Ghanaian artisan Robert Aidoo-Taylor works with local wood to create this traditional African mask. The piece portrays Queen Amina, the courageous ruler of the Hausa, who led her army in every battle. Her fierce and heroic spirit is captured by the artisan through black and red hues.

0.11 kgs
0.2 lbs

16 cm H x 6 cm W x 3 cm D
6.25" H x 2.4" W x 1.2" D

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US/Imperial

Wood
Intended as wall decor
Hand-crafted item -- color, size and/or motif may vary slightly
Made in Ghana
Certified and shipped by our office in Ghana
Product ID: 456613

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Robert Aidoo-Taylor

West Africa

Wood carvings and jewelry

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Amy

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Jul 18, 2025

“Amazing”

Great very cool necklace

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Karen

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Jan 09, 2025

“Lovely and well made”

I thought the bracelets were well made, but I bought them for my grandson n they barely fit. Too small! However the delivery was quick and the packaging was beautiful!!

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Amy

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Oct 03, 2024

“Very handsome”

Vibrant colors. True art. Good.

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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.

Microcredit Financing

Robert Aidoo-Taylor has received 7 microcredit loans with 0% interest from Kiva and Novica, the first for $100 and the most recent for $750.

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This artist positively impacts their community through job creation and provides jobs for 2 or more people.

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Meet the Artist

Robert Aidoo-Taylor Wood carvings and jewelry

(78)

"I am a self-taught artist. I never took any classes or attended courses... I enjoy working alone, and my inspiration comes from nature."

Latest Update“In 2009, I joined NOVICA. I am a jewelry artisan.“A lot has changed since I joined this wonderful institution. I joined as a bracelet... read more