The Earth is Potent Artisan Carved Authentic African Mask from Ghana Afghanistan On each earring

On each earring

rattan fiber

The skilled artisans use a closed herringbone stitch now known as the Otomi stitch that shows only the outline of the patterns on the reverse side

In beautiful hues of honey

this colorful long sleeve tunic is accented with beading and embroidery along the neckline and hem for added sparkle

The Earth is Potent Artisan Carved Authentic African Mask from Ghana Afghanistan On each earringAbdul Aziz Mohamadu transforms seasoned sese wood into a beautiful African mask. Embellished with applications of aluminum repouss, the beautiful visage is at once serious and dramatic. An eagle poses atop its head. The artisan names his original mask Asaase ye duru mask, an Akan phrase meaning 'the earth is potent.' materials: Sese wood, aluminum Hand crafted item color, size and or motif may vary slightly Intended as wall decor 21. 25 in. H x 7. 75