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Handwoven Natural Raffia Fiber Hanging Basket from Ghana, "Cute Homestead"
For a cute addition to your home decor, this basket is handwoven from natural raffia fiber by Ghanaian artisan Abdul Aziz Mohamadu. Purple accents decorate the bottom of this round basket, which features a lid and a cord for easy hanging.
- 0.16 kgs
- 0.4 lbs
- Basket: 8.5 cm L x 13.5 cm W
- Basket: 3.3" L x 5.25" W
- Lid: 19 cm L x 10 cm W
- Lid: 7.5" L x 3.9" W
- Cord: 32 cm L x 2 cm W
- Cord: 12.5" L x 0.8" W
- Raffia
- Hand-crafted item -- color, size and/or motif may vary slightly
- Made in Ghana.
- Certified and shipped by our office in West Africa
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- Free Gift Wrap? No
- Premium Gift Wrap? Yes
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Barbara
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01/08/2023
"mask collectable"
All of my many mask purchases have been outstanding. Love them all
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Monica
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01/07/2023
"Beautifully crafted"
These ornaments went on my mantle. I get compliments on them from absolutely everyone.
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David
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12/11/2022
"Wonderful artwork"
It is another great addition to my collection of masks. The vibrant red contrasts beautifully with my golden-hued walls.
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Marsha
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10/20/2022
"Great Face!"
I was immediately attracted to the colors of this mask. They match my sofa and the painting hanging over it perfectly. And of course the expression of the mask is captivating. Sort of a sad face, but also a peaceful face. Love it! Superb crafting and imagination. Marsha
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Angela
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05/30/2022
"Beautiful piece"
I love the detail of this piece!!
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Deirdre
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05/29/2022
"Beautiful , captivating and colorful."
Ive been a collector of african masks for many years. This mask was irresistible for me as are all of Abduls work. He is exceptional and prolific, one artist that I admire greatly. So proud to have this inspiring mask on my wall. Thank you Abdul for all that you do.
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Kendi, Artisan Made Sese Wood Mask
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Caring for Children
Abdul has four children of his own and and cares for an additional four. All eight children live with him and he treats them all as his own.
Job Creator
Abdul has a dream of establishing an art academy for carving and sharing the African culture that is so closely tied to wood carving. So far, he has trained over 30 people but hopes that number can grow to be in the hundreds with an academy.
Moving On Up
Since he started working with NOVICA, he has been able to grow his business. Through NOVICA and his determination, every day he gets a little closer to his goal of empowering and training others in carving.
Microcredit Financing
Abdul Aziz Mohamadu has received 10 microcredit loans with 0% interest from Kiva and Novica, the first for $500 and the most recent for $5000. Proceeds were used to pay for improvements to his workshop.
Enabling Education
Abdul financially supports the education of his own four children and the four other children that live with him.
Abdul Aziz Mohamadu Hand-carved African masks
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