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Handcrafted African Wood Mask, "So"

Product ID: 210893

by Ali Mohammed (99)
Red lips pucker up into a kiss in the "So" mask, Ali Mohammed's own design. Meaning "I Love You" in the Hausa language, the sese wood mask is carved... more

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Red lips pucker up into a kiss in the "So" mask, Ali Mohammed's own design. Meaning "I Love You" in the Hausa language, the sese wood mask is carved by hand featuring three horns. Mohammed completes the mask with painted details and aluminum plates that are beautifully embossed.

  • 0.64 kgs
  • 1.4 lbs
  • 46 cm H x 19 cm W x 8 cm D
  • 18" H x 7.5" W x 3.1" D
  • Sese wood and aluminum
  • Intended as wall decor
  • Hand-crafted item -- color, size and/or motif may vary slightly
  • Made in Ghana
  • Certified and shipped by our office in Ghana
  • Product ID: 210893

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Enabling Education

Ali financially supports the education of two of his own children and two others in primary school.

Microcredit Financing

Ali Mohammed has received 6 microcredit loans with 0% interest from Kiva and Novica, the first for $200 and the most recent for $2000.

Moving On Up

Starting off with very humble earnings, Ali has worked hard to grow his workshop and better his livelihood and that of his family.

Caring for Children

Ali currently supports four children who are all under the age of ten.

Meet the Artist

Ali Mohammed Hand-carved wood masks and Jewellery

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"I was good at learning through watching my brother when he was carving, and then I would try my hand and I would ask for assistance when needed."

"I was born in Accra and I grew up to become a friendly and curious person. It is my curiosity that has guided me in learning this art and honing... read more
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