Progress Wood Mask from Africa _artisan--novica-artisan-11156 protects and defends those in

protects and defends those in need

Hapy Hari of Indonesia presents this pair of earrings adorned with circle motifs engraved within teardrop shapes

which is treated with coconut oil to bring out its color

Carved from suar wood and dyed black by Eka

Progress Wood Mask from Africa _artisan--novica-artisan-11156 protects and defends those inTall and stately, a slender personage rises above a larger face that represents the village as a whole. Daniel Nyadedzor carves a regal mask he names Nkosoo, which means 'development' or 'progress' in Ghana's Akan language. Often the council of elders in a community awards a piece like this to an individual who is industrious. materials: Sese wood and brass 15. 75 in. H x 5. 25 in. W x 1. 4 in. D