Novica Set of 6 Handcrafted Guarea Wood 'African Masks' Ornaments
Description
This handmade creation is offered in partnership with NOVICA, in association with National Geographic. Exalting Africa's rich tradition of masks, George Obeng hand-carves a set of six ornaments from guarea wood. The ornaments are designed to bring a festive touch of Ghana to holiday decor, and arrive in a handsome wood storage box. Product Features: Materials: Guarea wood, plywood box Color: Brown Largest: 2. 8 inches wide x 5 inches high Smallest: 3. 7 inches wide x 3. 9 inches high Storage box: 5. 5 inches high x 9. 8 inches wide x 5. 5 inches deep Story Behind the Art: 'My carving is motivated by this: I want to record the events of my time,' says Ghana's George Obeng. As an animal rights activist and a committed vegetarian, wildlife plays an integral role in his work. He depicts themes from developing countries as well as comments on the cyclical problem of social confusion and irresolution. He is an observer, struggling to represent the myriad unheard voices that surround him. Please allow 10 business days for the product to leave our warehouse and to receive tracking information. You should expect to receive this item within 15 business days.
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