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Hand Made African Wood Mask, "Good Star"

Product ID: 125002

The Akwapim people from eastern Ghana believe Nsoroma pa will bring them good luck. Meaning "Good Star," it takes the form of a mask through... more

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The Akwapim people from eastern Ghana believe Nsoroma pa will bring them good luck. Meaning "Good Star," it takes the form of a mask through Walter Kuma's artistic talent. He carves the mask by hand from local sese wood, procuring a detailed face that exudes benevolent charm.

  • 0.54 kgs
  • 1.2 lbs
  • 29 cm H x 17.5 cm W x 6 cm D
  • 11.5" H x 7" W x 2.4" D

  • Sese wood
  • Made in Ghana
  • Certified and shipped by our office in Ghanaicon info
  • Product ID: 125002
Walter Kuma
Walter Kuma

West Africa

Hand carved African masks

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Joëlle

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Aug 21, 2024

Beauty and Serenity”

The wings of this beautiful bird form a soft, enveloping headdress. The egg brings fertility and continuity. This calm, receptive face resembles the author of this sculpture, Walter Kuma. A magnificent piece. Thank you very much.

Purchased Item Bird Spirit, Artisan Crafted Wood Mask from Africa

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Igor

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Feb 22, 2021

Beatiful mask”

Another amazing mask I am enjoying for many years

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Igor

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Nov 12, 2020

Amazing quality.”

I am enjoying this beautiful mask for years

Purchased Item Don't Be Lazy, Ewe wood mask

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Microcredit Financing

Microcredit Financing

Walter Kuma has received 2 microcredit loans with 0% interest from Kiva and Novica, the first for $300 and the most recent for $200. Proceeds were used to stock up on wood, sandpaper and polish for production.

Enabling Education

Enabling Education

This artist is currently supporting and providing for the education of their children, grandchildren, or children in their community, whether it be at the primary, secondary, or university level.

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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Job Creator

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

Profound Impact

Profound Impact

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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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