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Alligator-Themed African Sese Wood Mask in Brown and Black, "Alligator Head"

Name: Alligator-Themed African Sese Wood Mask in Brown and Black, 'Alligator Head'
Brand: NOVICA
SKU: 430223
Price: 97.67 CAD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 5 (5 reviews)

Product ID: 430223

by Frank Odei Amoani (5)

The natural beauty of the prosperous Ghana is captured in this African ceramic-accented sese wood mask crafted by Frank Odei Amoani in honour of those... more

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The natural beauty of the prosperous Ghana is captured in this African ceramic-accented sese wood mask crafted by Frank Odei Amoani in honour of those thriving lands that saw him grow up. After hours of meticulous work, the final result is a stunning piece of art in a traditional palette of brown and black hues, depicting the mystic image of an alligator, a symbol of sagacity.

0.68 kgs
1.5 lbs

40 cm H x 19.5 cm W x 10 cm D
15.75" H x 7.75" W x 3.9" D

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US/Imperial

Sese wood, ceramic
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: 430223

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Frank Odei Amoani

West Africa

Wood carvings and masks

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Linda

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Dec 19, 2024

“cobra wall decor”

nicely made with exception of one fang to thin

Purchased Item Lucky Mask, Traditional Oval African Sese Wood Mask from Ghana

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Vanessa

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Jan 02, 2023

“Great Centerpiece for my collection”

This is a wonderfully crafted mask that made an excellent centerpiece to my existing mask collection. Its beautiful and strikingly bold. I love purchasing masks from Novica. I have obtained all of my mask from Novica because they have an excellent variety of artist and large selection.

Wall decor Centerpiece This was a gift for Husband Occasion: Christmas This was a gift for Husband Occasion: Christmas

Purchased Item Power of Truth, Handmade Painted Black Sese Wood Mask from Ghana

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dix

From Phoenix

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Jan 14, 2021

“Exquisite Piece”

The piece is stunning from a distance when hung on a wall. The piece hangs in my mothers home and continually receives compliments. Well done to the artist!

Wall hanging

Purchased Item Festac Queen Idia, Antiqued African Wood Mask of Queen Idia Nigeria Festac

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Meet the Artist

Frank Odei Amoani Wood carvings and masks

"I used to wonder how wood could be carved into such interesting shapes... While growing up, I worked at a printing press but, in my heart, I knew I had to follow my passion for carving."

"I was born in Asamankese in Eastern Ghana and I'm a wood carver. I am friendly, a philanthropist and I work hard. "I became interested in... read more