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Handmade African Wood Mask in Blue from Ghana 'Benevolent Emiyi'

Benevolent Emiyi

Handmade African Wood Mask in Blue from Ghana

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SKU: 339275

Description

Adding beautifully to your home decor, this African mask depicts a blue face that wears an ornate hairdo. Ghanaian artisan Abdul Aziz Mohamadu creates the mask, hand-carving it of sese wood and accenting it with embossed aluminum. He names the mask Emiyi, meaning 'a person with integrity' in the Yoruba language of Nigeria.

Sese wood, aluminum
Hand-crafted item -- color, size and/or motif may vary slightly
Intended as wall decor
1.94 lbs
17.8 inches H x 7 inches W x 3.5 inches D

Made in Ghana

Meet the Artist

Abdul Aziz Mohamadu

All the GOOD

Caring for Children
Enabling Education
Job Creator
Microcredit Financing
Moving On Up

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Caring for Children

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Moving On Up

This artist has dramatically improved their livelihood by working with NOVICA.

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