mask collection

This interesting alternative wire-choker necklace is from the Pertiwi Collection. The oval-shaped pendant is inspired by ceremonial masks from Lombok and is beautifully carved from cow bone. Set on sterling silver, the pendant is worn on a wire necklace with an invisible clasp.

Robert Aidoo-Taylor designs a collection of necklaces for men inspired by the masks worn by the people of New Guinea, specifically around the Sepik River. The ancestral masks denote social and spiritual significance. Aidoo-Taylor carves the ofram wood mask pendant by hand and decorates it with painted details. The pendant is worn on an adjustable black cord.

Robert Aidoo-Taylor designs a collection of necklaces for men inspired by the masks worn by the people of New Guinea, specifically around the Sepik River. The ancestral masks denote social and spiritual significance. For this necklace Aidoo-Taylor carves the ofram wood mask pendant by hand, combining Nigerian customs. He names the brown, pink, and black ceremonial mask Kalangu, after the Hausa drum. The pendant is worn on an adjustable black cord.

Robert Aidoo-Taylor designs a collection of necklaces for men inspired by the masks worn by the people of New Guinea, specifically around the Sepik River. The masks denote social and spiritual significance, so Aidoo-Taylor dedicates this design to Adam, the first man according to the Bible. The Ghanaian artisan carves the ofram wood pendant by hand and decorates it with painted details in green, brown and black. The pendant is worn on an adjustable black cord.

Robert Aidoo-Taylor designs a collection of necklaces for men inspired by the masks worn by the people of New Guinea, specifically around the Sepik River. The masks denote social and spiritual significance, so Aidoo-Taylor dedicates this design to the men who were born on a Friday, who are usually named Danjuma. The Ghanaian artisan carves the ofram wood pendant by hand and decorates it with painted details. The pendant is worn on an adjustable black cord.