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Handcrafted Ivoirian Sese Wood Mask, "Bravery of the Goat"

Product ID: 82207

Tall antelope horns and curling ram horns adorn this Guro mask, believed to invoke the spirits of the underworld. This image by Salihu Ibrahim... more

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Tall antelope horns and curling ram horns adorn this Guro mask, believed to invoke the spirits of the underworld. This image by Salihu Ibrahim symbolizes great bravery. Emerging from the features of a goat, a human face forms a link between the living and their ancestors.

  • 0.79 kgs
  • 1.7 lbs
  • 56 cm H x 18 cm W x 8 cm D
  • 22" H x 7" W x 3.2" D

  • Sese wood
  • Hand-crafted item -- colour, size and/or motif may vary slightly
  • Intended as wall decor
  • Made in Ghana
  • Certified and shipped by our office in Ghanaicon info
  • Product ID: 82207
  • Price includes VAT.
  • We will also cover duty and any import fees for items shipped from outside the United Kingdom.
Salihu Ibrahim
Salihu Ibrahim

West Africa

Hand-carved wood masks and sculptures

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David

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Jul 15, 2023

Excellent work!”

This mask is a wonderful addition to my collection! I m hanging it proudly in my dining room, next to one of my other favorite masks! Excellent craftsmanship! Thank you, Salihu, for this wonderful creation!

Purchased Item Bravery of the Goat, Handcrafted Ivoirian Sese Wood Mask

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Dominique

From San Francisco Bay Area

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Nov 02, 2024

A cherished heirloom”

A striking and well crafted mask. I get compliments on this piece whenever visitors come to my home.

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Joowon

From Los Angeles, CA

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Apr 29, 2024

Good quality”

Excellent work!

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Salihu Ibrahim has received 9 microcredit loans with 0% interest from Kiva and Novica, the first for $1250 and the most recent for $5000. Proceeds were used to expand his workshop by hiring additional carvers.

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