NOVICA Decorative Ghanaian Large Aluminum And Wood Mask, Multicolor 'Fisherman'

NOVICA, in association with National Geographic, works together with talented artisan designers around the world to produce stunning, keepsake treasures. Our mantra is to spread global happiness, so rest assured - we’ll do everything we possibly can to ensure you’re a happy customer. About this item: By Sefah Mohammed, this handsome mask is used by the Ga people of Greater Accra. He carves the piece by hand, adding beautiful colors and applications of embossed aluminium. Such masks assure a plentiful catch. The artisan names the mask Kutunshi, a Ga word for a type of fish. About our Artist: 'My work is very unique because I craft African masks of extremely high quality. Moreover, I have innovated some creativity into my art with local available resources, such as calabash and cowries, ' says Ghana's Sefah Mohammed. 'There are a lot of factors that motivate me but the significant one is to depict the uniqueness of African history for our younger generations. I have trained a lot of carvers who are still carving and making ends meet for their families. '

• Size: 17. 25" H x 6. 75" W x 2. 4" D
• Authentic: an original NOVICA fair trade product in association with National Geographic.
• Certified: comes with an official NOVICA Story Card certifying quality & authenticity.
• Exceptional Artisan Quality by Sefah Mohammed - crafted with care to be treasured for years to come.
• Product Info: Sese wood and aluminium