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Rita Addo Zakour demonstrates her creative skills with this delightful African mask. Covered by symmetrical motifs, the face represents a woman, and arises from the artisan's own imagination. She names the piece Medofo pa, "My True Love" in the Twi language of Ghana's Akan people.
- 0.80 kgs
- 1.8 lbs
- 31 cm H x 29.5 cm W x 10 cm D
- 12.25" H x 11.5" W x 3.9" D
- Sese wood, brass
- Intended as wall decor
- Hand-crafted item -- color, size and/or motif may vary slightly
- Made in Ghana.
- Ships fast from USA.
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Rita has three children. Two of them are currently in the university and one studies in a vocational school.
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Rita Addo Zakour has received 6 microcredit loans with 0% interest from Kiva and Novica, the first for $400 and the most recent for $2050. Proceeds were used to purchase raw materials such as wood and paints.
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