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Male and Female Ebony Wood Sculptures from Ghana (Pair), "Couple with Pots"

Name: Male and Female Ebony Wood Sculptures from Ghana (Pair), 'Couple with Pots'
Brand: NOVICA
SKU: 229620
Price: 182.99 CAD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.82 (133 reviews)

Product ID: 229620

by Abdul Aziz Mohamadu (133)

This elegantly sleek pair of sculptures is hand-carved by Ghanaian artisan Abdul Aziz Mohamadu. They depict the elongated figures of a man and a... more

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This elegantly sleek pair of sculptures is hand-carved by Ghanaian artisan Abdul Aziz Mohamadu. They depict the elongated figures of a man and a woman, both carrying large pots on top of their heads. The pieces are carved from sustainable ebony wood and receive a satin smooth finish.

0.77 kgs
1.7 lbs

Each: 45 cm H x 6 cm W x 6.2 cm D
Each: 17.75" H x 2.4" W x 2.4" D

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Ebony wood
Hand-crafted item -- color, size and/or motif may vary slightly
Wood grain and color can vary slightly
Made in Ghana
Certified and shipped by our office in Ghana
Product ID: 229620

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Abdul Aziz Mohamadu

West Africa

Hand-carved African masks

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133

Kim

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Mar 06, 2025

“Conversational piece due to its meaning.”

The mask lacks vibrance. The colors are dull. Very Primitive in nature. The red doesnt appear as vivid as the photo. The size is nice. I recognize that one cant duplicate a mask over and over exactly due to it being handmade.

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Arrita

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Jun 11, 2024

“Very detailed”

Nicely made solid, and the color is stunning and distinct.

Purchased Item Harvest Joy, Nigerian Wood Mask

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Barbara

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May 12, 2024

“awesome mask”

loved it

Purchased Item Adaoma Woman, Hand-Carved Black and Yellow African Wood Mask from Ghana

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Caring for Children

Abdul has four children of his own and and cares for an additional four. All eight children live with him and he treats them all as his own.

Job Creator

Abdul has a dream of establishing an art academy for carving and sharing the African culture that is so closely tied to wood carving. So far, he has trained over 30 people but hopes that number can grow to be in the hundreds with an academy.

Moving On Up

Since he started working with NOVICA, he has been able to grow his business. Through NOVICA and his determination, every day he gets a little closer to his goal of empowering and training others in carving.

Microcredit Financing

Abdul Aziz Mohamadu has received 10 microcredit loans with 0% interest from Kiva and Novica, the first for $500 and the most recent for $5000. Proceeds were used to pay for improvements to his workshop.