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Blue Moon Kissing Original Artisan Crafted African Mask, "Osramo"

Product ID: 228369

With red lips pouting into a kiss, the original design of this romantic African mask is by Ali Mohammed. He names it "Osramo," meaning... more

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With red lips pouting into a kiss, the original design of this romantic African mask is by Ali Mohammed. He names it "Osramo," meaning "Moon" in the Twi dialect of the Akan people of West Africa. Mohammed carves the sese wood mask by hand and proceeds to painting with a palette of vibrant acrylic colors.

  • 0.78 kgs
  • 1.7 lbs
  • 50.5 cm H x 15 cm W x 6.5 cm D
  • 20" H x 6" W x 2.6" D

  • Sese wood
  • Hand-crafted item -- colour, size and/or motif may vary slightly
  • Made in Ghana
  • Certified and shipped by our office in Ghanaicon info
  • Product ID: 228369
  • Price includes VAT.
  • We will also cover duty and any import fees for items shipped from outside the United Kingdom.
Ali Mohammed
Ali Mohammed

West Africa

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Joshua

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Nov 10, 2016

“'Osramo'”

I love your craftsmanship Ali, the colors and look of this mask really stand out. I have received many compliments on how wonderful this piece is. Thank you Ali for sharing your work!

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Jocelyn

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Jan 16, 2023

“Stunning!”

This mask is stunning in its simplicity. Of course the color is a big part of its impact. it makes me smile every time i look at it. Wonderful purchase.

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cyndy

From texas, usa

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Sep 15, 2019

“Cherished heirloom”

Love, love, love this mask, large and unique. Color is fantastic.

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Amy

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Sep 17, 2024

“Just beautiful”

Anybody will love this sweet necklace. Highly attractive.

Purchased Item Village Hut, Sese Wood Adjustable Pendant Necklace from Ghana

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Florence

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Mar 11, 2024

“Beautiful and well packaged”

I was a bit sceptical about buying from an unknow company, but this arrived in excellent condition. Its true to the photo. I would purchase from the platform and the artist again

Purchased Item Adinkra, Brown and Cream Wood Folding Table with Adinkra Symbols

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Alejandro

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May 19, 2023

“Necklace full of culture”

The details of the mask are spectacular, very well done, the beads are cute. I loved the size, I arrive just in time. Hugs from Mexico

Purchased Item Baule Mask, Handmade Sese Wood Baule Mask Pendant Necklace from Ghana

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Enabling Education

Enabling Education

Ali financially supports the education of two of his own children and two others in primary school.

Microcredit Financing

Microcredit Financing

Ali Mohammed has received 6 microcredit loans with 0% interest from Kiva and Novica, the first for $200 and the most recent for $2000.

Moving On Up

Moving On Up

Starting off with very humble earnings, Ali has worked hard to grow his workshop and better his livelihood and that of his family.

Caring for Children

Caring for Children

Ali currently supports four children who are all under the age of ten.

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