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Slender Wood and Aluminum Authentic African Mask, "Young Emu Man"

Name: Slender Wood and Aluminum Authentic African Mask, 'Young Emu Man'
Brand: NOVICA
SKU: 254883
Price: 107.49 CAD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.96 (46 reviews)

Product ID: 254883

by Victor Dushie (46)

By Victor Dushie, this authentic African mask depicts a young man with elongated features and a smooth brow. Hand-embossed aluminum becomes a... more

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By Victor Dushie, this authentic African mask depicts a young man with elongated features and a smooth brow. Hand-embossed aluminum becomes a medallion on the forehead and brings textures to the cheeks. The Ghanaian artisan names his original design Dekapi, which means "young man" in the Ewe language.

0.59 kgs
1.3 lbs

57.5 cm H x 13.5 cm W x 7 cm D
22.75" H x 5.25" W x 2.8" D

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US/Imperial

Sese wood and aluminum
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: 254883

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Victor Dushie

West Africa

Hand-carved wood masks and sculptures

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Susan

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Mar 27, 2025

“A pop of color”

These are fun earrings to brighten up monochromatic clothing.

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Sally

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Nov 27, 2024

“Exceptional artistry”

This mask is small, just like it says. It was a gift for my brother and he loved it. The little bit of metal made it so different. All over a perfect mask..

Wall hanging This was a gift for Brother Occasion: birthday

Purchased Item Third Eye, Round African Wood Mask with Brass and Aluminum Accents

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Valerie

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Jun 18, 2023

“Heirloom quality”

This is an exceptional piece! Thank you

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Victor Dushie has received 3 microcredit loans with 0% interest from Kiva and Novica, the first for $150 and the most recent for $600.

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Meet the Artist

Victor Dushie Hand-carved wood masks and sculptures

(46)

“I grew up in a community of woodcarvers and designers, which naturally made me interested in it.”

“My name is Victor Dushie and I was born in Accra. I grew up in a community of wood carvers and designers, which naturally made me interested in it. I... read more