Thank you Anna Yawson, for this wonderful carving. The tooled details are amazing. The cat - so expressive! I know there is a testimonial already posted about this piece somewhere as we have had it for several years.
It took us awhile to get this piece. Could have been it’s popularity or whatever. The hand craftsmanship is all I could wish for. A picture posted on Facebook has been liked by all. Kobina Asmah deserves my warmest approval and thanks. This is lovely work.
Anna Yawson has carved a magnificent hippo! The necklace is adjustable and will make the perfect and unique gift for my daughter, who collects hippos. It is definitely one of a kind and she has nothing like it. She will be thrilled with Anna's wonderful craftsmanship!
"I was good at learning through watching my brother when he was carving, and then I would try my hand and I would ask for assistance when needed."
"I was born in Accra and I grew up to become a friendly and curious person. It is my curiosity that has guided me in learning this art and honing... read more
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