Shower of Blessings African Wood Mask _artisan--novica-artisan-3878 Working alongside his wife

Working alongside his wife

hand-painting the camel with intricate designs in a variety of colors

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Nengah Sudarsana designs this sculpture for a welcoming addition to any home

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Shower of Blessings African Wood Mask _artisan--novica-artisan-3878 Working alongside his wifeBirds pose on the forehead of this dramatic mask by Ghana's Abdul Aziz Mohamadu. Carved and painted by hand, it is embellished with applications of brass and aluminum repouss, while bright beads adorn the cheeks. 'The masks are seen in the area of Nandom in the Upper West Region of Ghana,' the artisan explains. 'The birds represent strange birds that come to destroy their crops, however the people make sacrifices to prevent this from happening. So I