Hand Carved Sese Wood and Brass African Wall Mask from Ghana, "Ayomide"

Product ID: 277285

Brass plates painted with burgundy red give a unique textural element to this multi-colored mask of West African origin. With pursed lips and stylized... more

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Brass plates painted with burgundy red give a unique textural element to this multi-colored mask of West African origin. With pursed lips and stylized hair, this mask presented by Saeed Musah is sure to inspire awe. It is named Ayomide, which means "my joy has come" in the Yoruba language.

  • 0.36 kgs
  • 0.8 lbs
  • 32 cm H x 16 cm W x 8 cm D
  • 12.5" H x 6.25" W x 3.1" D
  • Sese wood, brass
  • Intended as wall decor
  • Features a rustic, rugged finish
  • Hand-crafted item -- color, size and/or motif may vary slightly
  • CA Residents: Prop 65 Warning
  • Made in Ghana
  • Certified and shipped by our office in Ghana
  • Product ID: 277285

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Barbara

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Nov 23, 2023

“An excellent art piece!”

We bought this for a wedding gift for a young couple and they absolutely loved it.

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Larissa

Verified Reviewer

Jan 02, 2023

“Beautiful multi-media mask”

Id had my eye on this mask for awhile before I finally decided to get it, and Im so glad I did! I love the different materials and colours Saeed chose in crafting it. Very attractive; looks just like the photo.

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David

From New Orleans, Louisiana

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Dec 11, 2022

“Majestic beauty”

A friend asked me to pick a favorite from my collection which is impossible when I have artwork like this one!

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Saeed Musah has received 4 microcredit loans with 0% interest from Kiva and Novica, the first for $200 and the most recent for $1100.

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Saeed Musah Hand-carved African masks

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"I use brass, aluminum, wood and recycled glass beads in my work. My hope is to work hard and expand my workshop to train more people in my community."

"I was born in Accra. My friends describe me as a hardworking, honest and creative person. I craft African masks and wood carvings. "During... read more
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