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Black and White Dan Tribal African Mask, "Peacemaker"

Product ID: 215759

Seemingly surprised, a sleek personage with red lips observes those around him. Abdulai Osman Adam carves a handsome mask representative of the Dan... more

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Seemingly surprised, a sleek personage with red lips observes those around him. Abdulai Osman Adam carves a handsome mask representative of the Dan people of Liberia and the Ivory Coast. "Such masks are used to regulate disagreements, the Ghanaian artisan explains. "They are also thought to protect children."

  • 0.26 kgs
  • 0.6 lbs
  • 24 cm H x 14.5 cm W x 7 cm D
  • 9.5" H x 5.75" W x 2.8" D

  • Sese wood
  • Intended as wall decor
  • Hand-crafted item -- color, size and/or motif may vary slightly
  • Made in Ghana
  • Certified and shipped by our office in Ghanaicon info
  • Product ID: 215759
Abdulai Osman Adam
Abdulai Osman Adam

West Africa

African masks and carvings

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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.

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Microcredit Financing

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