African Hand Beaded Glass
(22 items)Featured Review on African Hand Beaded Glass
African beaded wood mask, 'Maame Ama'
By Kathie
So happy with this mask
I love the dimensions of this mask. Substantial but not overpowering. The bead colors are not quite as bright as pictured but really close. The metal work is superb. Overall gorgeous.I was particularly impressed by the packaging. Coming from Africa, the mask was first wrapped in Kraft wrapping paper, taped at each end, then a second same type wrapping. It was placed in a strong cardboard box that was just the size of the wrapped mask and didnt allow for movement inside. Definite pride by the craftsperson.
Featured Artist
"I hope the next generation in my family takes interest in this art, wishes to preserve it, and give continuity to what I have started."
"I did not become interested in art. Rather, it is a talent I was born with as it runs through my family. My father painted, and I also have a... read more
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