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Colorful Handcrafted African Mask with Raffia Headdress, "Lady of Africa"

Product ID: 247144

Anna Yawson by Anna Yawson (34)
Artisan Anna Yawson of Ghana crafts this colorful mask in tribute to beautifully attired African ladies. Carved by hand, the long, slender face is... more

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Artisan Anna Yawson of Ghana crafts this colorful mask in tribute to beautifully attired African ladies. Carved by hand, the long, slender face is crowned by a raffia headdress.

  • 0.28 kgs
  • 0.6 lbs
  • 44 cm H x 30 cm W x 4.5 cm D
  • 17.25" H x 11.75" W x 1.8" D

  • Sese wood, raffia
  • 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 Ghanaicon info
  • Product ID: 247144
Anna Yawson
Anna Yawson

Ɣfrica Occidental

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Confronting Adversity

Confronting Adversity

Anna's husband suffered from a stroke five years ago. They currently live is different cities but she travels to see him every week while taking care of her two biological children and three adopted children. Her income from NOVICA helps her pay for his medical care and to support her children.

Microcredit Financing

Microcredit Financing

Anna Yawson has received 9 microcredit loans with 0% interest from Kiva and Novica, the first for $100 and the most recent for $600. Proceeds were used to invest in the purchase of wood, aluminum plate, and polish for production.

Empowering Women

Empowering Women

The Women's Empowerment badge is awarded to female artisans or artisan groups that are led by women.

Caring for Children

Caring for Children

Anna cares for five children, including her two biological children and three that she adopted.

Enabling Education

Enabling Education

Anna supports the education of two children in elementary school and one in high school.

Meet the Artist
Colorful Handcrafted African Mask with Raffia Headdress Artisan Anna Yawson of Ghana crafts this colorful mask in tribute to beautifully attired African ladies. Carved by hand, the long, slender face is crowned by a raffia headdress. African wood mask, 'My Lady' Lady of Africa
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