Ahomka Mask Ghanaian Sese Wood Mask Sculpture with Aluminum Plating Belts Hand carved from albesia wood

Hand carved from albesia wood

A flap of crimson and black suede closes with a magnetic snap

Artisans crafts the pretty earrings by hand to swing from sterling silver hooks

displaying varied hues of green

Ahomka Mask Ghanaian Sese Wood Mask Sculpture with Aluminum Plating Belts Hand carved from albesia woodHand carved from naturally dried sese wood, this sculpture depicts a rectangular mask resting on a rectangular base. Ghanaian designer Rita Addo Zakour details wide eyes, alert to every movement, beneath an ornate headdress. The lovely piece receives applications of white clay and embossed aluminum. The base of the mask is also ornately adorned with embossed aluminum. The sculpture is name Ahkoma, an Akan word meaning 'satisfaction.' materials: Sese