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Rustic Sese Wood Sculpture of a Striped Fish from Ghana, "Striped Fish"

Name: Rustic Sese Wood Sculpture of a Striped Fish from Ghana, 'Striped Fish'
Brand: NOVICA
SKU: 357473
Price: 69.99 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.99 (84 reviews)

Product ID: 357473

by Awudu Saaed (84)

Featuring stripes of orange and off-white, this fish will make a beautiful addition to your home or beach cottage. Ghanaian artisan Awudu Saaed... more

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Featuring stripes of orange and off-white, this fish will make a beautiful addition to your home or beach cottage. Ghanaian artisan Awudu Saaed hand-carves this sculpture from sese wood and paints it by hand. A clay rub gives this sculpture a rustic finish.

0.46 kgs
1.0 lbs

5.25" H x 14" W x 2.4" D
5.25" H x 14" W x 2.4" D

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Sese wood
Features a rustic, rugged finish
Hand-crafted item -- color, size and/or motif may vary slightly
Made in Ghana
Certified and shipped by our office in Ghana
Product ID: 357473

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Awudu Saaed

West Africa

Hand-carved African masks and decor

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Arthur

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Mar 07, 2022

“Perfect for placement on window shelf where the sun highlights its features.”

This is a beautifully carved and painted fish. Very nice detail and stands on its own on a shelf where the sun shines that brings out its nicely detail features.

Purchased Item Striped Fish, Rustic Sese Wood Sculpture of a Striped Fish from Ghana

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Arrita

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Jun 11, 2024

“Stunning”

This mask exceeded my expectations and I have received many compliments.

Purchased Item Abajo, Jute Bearded African Wood Mask from Ghana

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Susan

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Oct 24, 2023

“Beautiful texture”

I was very happy with this mask. I especially like the mix of textures, quality craftsmanship, and tranquil expression.

Purchased Item Gleaming Face, Brass and Aluminum Accented African Wood Mask from Ghana

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Microcredit Financing

Awudu Saaed has received 6 microcredit loans with 0% interest from Kiva and Novica, the first for $200 and the most recent for $800. Proceeds were used to stock up on the raw materials he uses for his masks, vases and decor items.

Preserving Traditions

This artist uses traditional techniques handed down through the generations and/or creates culturally significant items, helping keep these traditions alive.

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Meet the Artist

Awudu Saaed Hand-carved African masks and decor

(84)

"I was determined to make it and also be able to take care of my siblings. This inspired me to bear all these risks."

"I am a friendly but quiet person and, when I was a boy, I used to follow some friends back home after school. Their parents had a workshop where... read more