African Wood Mask 'God is My Guide'

Description

Symmetrical features are serene beneath Ghana's famed Gye Nyame. Revered throughout the country, this adinkra symbol means 'I fear none except God.' Godfred France presents a hand carved mask of his own design. 'I believe that without God, I can do nothing, and my belief led me to create this mask,' he confides.

Sese wood
Hand-crafted item -- color, size and/or motif may vary slightly
Intended as wall decor
1.04 lbs
18 inches H x 4.7 inches W x 2.4 inches D

Made in Ghana

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God is My Guide