Akan Blessing African wood mask _artisan--novica-artisan-3675 Sterling Silver & Turquoise

Sterling Silver & Turquoise

The covers are screen printed with handsome royal elephants on parade over ancient Sanskrit texts

benalu wood is a parasitic plant that feeds off the sap of a chinaberry host tree

materials: Sterling silver and malachite

materials: 60% silk

Akan Blessing African wood mask _artisan--novica-artisan-3675 Sterling Silver & TurquoiseCarved by hand from African sese wood, this handsome mask exhibits an exquisite equilibrium of form and size. The rich textures of aluminum repouss enhance its beauty, while beach pebbles center the forehead. Otchere Raymond delves into his creative imagination to create the mask. He names it Nhyira which means 'Blessing' in the Akan language. materials: Sese wood and aluminum Hand crafted item color, size and or motif may vary slightly 15 in. H x 7