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Handcrafted Wood Wall Combs Set of 3 'Ashanti Wisdom'

Ashanti Wisdom

Handcrafted Wood Wall Combs (Set of 3)

$59.99

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SKU: 29855

Description

Master woodworker Daniel Nyadedzor carves this set of antique style combs. Originating from the Ashanti region of Ghana, they bear the name Nyansa, meaning 'wisdom' and symbolize the type of combs used by the Ashanti long ago. The face of an elderly person is featured, highlighted with intriguing metal plates embossed with African motifs.

Sese wood
1.76 lbs
Each: 9.8 inches H x 4.3 inches W x 0.8 inches D

Made in Ghana

Meet the Artist

Emmanuel Nyadedzor

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3 Reviews

5
Very special creations from Africa !

Posted by Karin on Nov 14th 2020

Thank you so much for your creations. They're most beautiful.
5
Stunning Ashanti Nyansa wood combs!

Posted by Napag S. on Feb 5th 2017

Thank you for the your beautiful Ashanti Nyansa wood combs. These wisdoms combs are unique, striking, and your craftsmanship brings forth the stunning beauty found in Ghana. I display these combs in my living room where I receive many compliments on your work of art. Thank you once again and I wish continued success and happiness.
5
It hangs in my living room

Posted by Denny on Nov 18th 2016

I love the rustic appearance. It compliments my other wood carving perfectly.

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