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Hand-Painted African Calabash Mask in a Dark Palette, "Mossi Ancestor"

Name: Hand-Painted African Calabash Mask in a Dark Palette, 'Mossi Ancestor'
Brand: NOVICA
SKU: 435084
Price: 128.60 CAD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 5 (3 reviews)

Product ID: 435084

by Ayoma Alhassan (3)

Inspired by the Mossi culture and its antique splendor, Ayoma Alhassan pays homage to this magnificent civilization with a traditional calabash mask.... more

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Inspired by the Mossi culture and its antique splendor, Ayoma Alhassan pays homage to this magnificent civilization with a traditional calabash mask. The Ghanaian artisan uses charcoal and acrylic colours to paint the artwork in a palette of dark hues, creating a classic look that evokes the ancient majesty of the continent.

0.16 kgs
0.4 lbs

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US/Imperial

Dried calabash, charcoal
Hand-crafted item -- color, size and/or motif may vary slightly
Intended as wall decor
Made in Ghana
Certified and shipped by our office in Ghana
Product ID: 435084

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Ayoma Alhassan

West Africa

Wood masks, sculptures and home accents

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PATRICK

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Mar 29, 2021

“Love it!”

Looks beautiful in our home. Love the color!

Purchased Item Dogon Village, Wall art

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Albert

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Jul 29, 2019

“Beautiful piece of Art”

This beautiful piece of carved wood Benin Chief fit perfectly with my other wall art in my living room and its a great addition to my collection.

Purchased Item Benin Chief, Wall art

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bdocala

From Ocala, FL

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Jun 23, 2016

“Unique”

Clever design and craftsmanship. Metal accents frame the mask well and draw attention to the artifact.

Purchased Item Chieftain, African calabash mask

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Meet the Artist

Ayoma Alhassan Wood masks, sculptures and home accents

"Art for me is a passion, and so I will be teaching more and more youth."

“I am Ayoma Alhassaan. I was born in Nima, a suburb of Accra. My mum was a trader and my dad a gardener. I come from a very large family; I have 5... read more