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Hand Carved Wood Bookends (Pair), "Happy Camels"

Product ID: 202364

"If camels can survive under tough desert conditions, then we humans should not lose hope during hard times," encourages Ghanaian artisan... more

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"If camels can survive under tough desert conditions, then we humans should not lose hope during hard times," encourages Ghanaian artisan Francis Agbete. He carves the ofram wood bookends by hand with admirable mastery.

  • 1.09 kgs
  • 2.4 lbs
  • Each: 20 cm H x 31 cm W x 14 cm D
  • Each: 7.75" H x 12.25" W x 5.5" D

  • Ofram wood
  • Wood grain and colour can vary slightly
  • Made in Ghana
  • Certified and shipped by our office in Ghanaicon info
  • Product ID: 202364
  • Price includes VAT.
  • We will also cover duty and any import fees for items shipped from outside the United Kingdom.
Francis Agbete
Francis Agbete

West Africa

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JAVIER

Verified Reviewer

Nov 04, 2024

Precioso!”

Es un Nacimiento muy bonito! Una artesanĆ­a muy trabajaba. LlegĆ³ pronto y es tal cual aparece en las fotos y en la descripciĆ³n. Muy contento! Gracias.

Natividad Nacimiento BelĆ©n DecoraciĆ³n navideƱa

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Virginia

From Escondido, California

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May 18, 2024

Perfect!”

Just received, and was delighted at the quality of workmanship and beautiful finish. Artist is congratulated on his skill.

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Jenn

From Palos Heights, IL

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Oct 09, 2023

Awesome bass player”

Beautiful sculpture

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Your Purchase Makes a Difference!

Microcredit Financing

Microcredit Financing

Francis Agbete has received 9 microcredit loans with 0% interest from Kiva and Novica, the first for $500 and the most recent for $1050. Proceeds were used to invest in the purchase of ebony wood, leather, brass, polish and sandpaper to increase production.

Preserving Traditions

Preserving Traditions

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

Job Creator

Job Creator

This artist positively impacts their community through job creation and provides jobs for 2 or more people.

Profound Impact

Profound Impact

Every purchase from this artist has a profound impact on their livelihood and income.

Moving On Up

Moving On Up

This artist has dramatically improved their livelihood by working with NOVICA.

Caring for Children

Caring for Children

This artist supports children under the age of 18.

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