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Handcrafted Wood Wall Combs (Set of 3), "Ashanti Wisdom"
Master woodworker Daniel Nyadedzor carves this set of antique style combs. Originating from the Ashanti region of Ghana, they bear the name Nyansa, meaning "wisdom" and symbolize the type of combs used by the Ashanti long ago. The face of an elderly person is featured, highlighted with intriguing metal plates embossed with African motifs.
- 0.80 kgs
- 1.8 lbs
- Each: 25 cm H x 11 cm W x 2 cm D
- Each: 9.75" H x 4.3" W x 0.8" D
- Sese wood
- Made in Ghana.
- Certified and shipped by our office in Ghana
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Denny
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11/19/2016
"It hangs in my living room"
I love the rustic appearance. It compliments my other wood carving perfectly.
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Lux
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11/15/2020
"Very special creations from Africa !"
Thank you so much for your creations. Theyre most beautiful.
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Napag S.
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02/05/2017
"Stunning Ashanti Nyansa wood combs!"
Thank you for the your beautiful Ashanti Nyansa wood combs. These wisdoms combs are unique, striking, and your craftsmanship brings forth the stunning beauty found in Ghana. I display these combs in my living room where I receive many compliments on your work of art. Thank you once again and I wish continued success and happiness.
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Bab
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01/23/2023
"A nice doll"
Its nice.
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A Special Woman, Fertility Doll Sculpture Hand Carved in Africa
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Bab
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12/14/2022
"A string too short"
I give one star just because of string. This artist wants to economize some milimeter in the string and he doesnt think how it could be hanged on the wall. I bought 3 times and I had always the same problem.
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Bab
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12/14/2022
"A string too short"
I give one star just because of string. This artist want to economize some milimeter in the string and he dont think how it could be hanged on the wall. I bought 3 times and I had always the same problem.
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Microcredit Financing
Emmanuel Nyadedzor has received 10 microcredit loans with 0% interest from Kiva and Novica, the first for $2000 and the most recent for $1200. Proceeds were used to purchase wood, metal plates, polish and paint to continue production.
Preserving Traditions
This artist uses traditional techniques handed down through the generations and/or creates culturally significant items, helping keep these traditions alive.
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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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This artist has dramatically improved their livelihood by working with NOVICA.
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This artist supports children under the age of 18.
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