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Unity-Themed Wood Candle Holder from Ghana, "Worldwide Unity"

Hand-carved from sese wood, two figures hold a green orb above their head in an... more

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Hand-carved from sese wood, two figures hold a green orb above their head in an expression of worldwide unity. Ghanaian artisan Wilson Aboagye creates this candle holder, which features a hole in the top of the orb for holding a candle.

  • 0.73 kgs
  • 1.6 lbs
  • 35.5 cm H x 18 cm W x 8.5 cm D
  • 14" H x 7" W x 3.3" D

  • Sese wood
  • Candle(s) not included
  • Hand-crafted item -- color, size and/or motif may vary slightly
  • For use with a utility or taper candle (2 cm diameter)
  • Never leave a burning candle unattended
  • Keep away from children and pets
  • Made in Ghana.
  • Certified and shipped by our office in Ghanaicon info
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Desiree H.

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03/19/2017

"Absolutely Beautiful! !!"

The mask is masterfully carved and now hangs in my living room as a treasured heirloom! Thank you again to the artisan!

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Wanda

From Gilbert, Arizoona USA

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06/21/2016

"Perfect for Sanctuary"

The title of the item was very important to me, as well as how the piece would fit into my personal sanctuary of African and Jamaican art.

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