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Elephant-Themed Sese Wood Decorative Vase from Ghana, "Elephant World"

Product ID: 453456

Hand-carved from sese wood, this beautiful decorative vase is designed by Ghana's Abdul Salami Amadu. A variegated finish and textured surface... more

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Hand-carved from sese wood, this beautiful decorative vase is designed by Ghana's Abdul Salami Amadu. A variegated finish and textured surface accentuate the top of the vase, while the body is painted red with the image of an elephant among a world of trees decorates the body.

  • 0.82 kgs
  • 1.8 lbs
  • 22.5 cm H x 13.5 cm W x 13 cm D
  • 8.75" H x 5.25" W x 5" D

  • Sese wood
  • Not watertight
  • For decorative use only
  • Hand-crafted item -- color, size and/or motif may vary slightly
  • Made in Ghana
  • Ships fast from USA
  • Product ID: 453456

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kathy

From OREGON CITY

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Mar 23, 2019

Wood vase”

I really like this vase from Africa. It is painted nice and I like how he carved the wood. I put on my shelf with all my other vases both ceramic and wood. Beautiful detailing.

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Purchased Item Black Vessel, Handcrafted Sese Wood Decorative Vase in Black form Ghana

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Jerry

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Mar 21, 2019

Delight to the eye”

Everything about this small vase looks and feels nice. Its a true work of art. And what an amazingly superb packaging job to protect it in transit. This vase rounds out my floral project perfectly.

Purchased Item Majestic Onyx, Handmade Onyx Sese Wood Decorative Vase from West Africa

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Abdul Salami Amadu has received 4 microcredit loans with 0% interest from Kiva and Novica, the first for $200 and the most recent for $500. Proceeds were used to stock up on raw materials for his carvings.

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