Shower of Blessings African Wood Mask _artisan--novica-artisan-10556 Presented by Wadarat Supasirisuk

Presented by Wadarat Supasirisuk

which is handcrafted from sterling silver

This torsade necklace is by Sumalee Nawakul

or lotus flowers are hand-carved from bone

Shower of Blessings African Wood Mask _artisan--novica-artisan-10556 Presented by Wadarat SupasirisukBirds 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