Description

Stern and beautiful, this elegant mask represents the great king who founded the Nigerian town of Ife. Kobina Asmah works in native sese wood to carve the face, adding rich applications of embossed aluminum. The lips, ears and eyes are a deep red. "This is an i oduduwa /i mask," he says. "The word means For God in the Yoruba language."
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1.5 lbs
15.75" H x 5.5" W x 2.4" D
Sese wood and aluminum
Hand-crafted item — color, size and/or motif may vary slightly
Made in Ghana.
Certified and shipped by our office in West Africa