Authentic Guro Zamble Mask Hand Carved from Sese Wood, "Guro Zamble I"
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Ghanaian artisan Salihu Ibrahim crafts a replica of the Guro Zamble mask from local sese wood. The Zamble mask is one of three masks that are sacred to the Guro people of the Ivory Coast. It depicts a mythical male being whose form is fused with animal features. Zamble masks have the most intricate carvings of all Guro masks.
- 0.59 kgs
- 1.3 lbs
- 43.5 cm H x 14.5 cm W x 13 cm D
- 17.25" H x 5.75" W x 5" D
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Joowon
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04/25/2024
"Beutiful item"
As expected
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David
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07/15/2023
"Excellent work!"
This mask is a wonderful addition to my collection! I m hanging it proudly in my dining room, next to one of my other favorite masks! Excellent craftsmanship! Thank you, Salihu, for this wonderful creation!
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Joowon
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03/09/2023
"Awesome sculpture"
Awesome sculpture
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Susan
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11/16/2022
"Wonderful mask"
I was very excited to receive this mask. It makes a great impression against the white wall where I wanted to place it. I love the geometric design and quirkiness of the face which evokes laughter and good humor for me.
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Nat
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09/28/2022
"Beautiful mask"
I bought this mask to decorate my living room. The mask looks great, Im very pleased. Impressive craftsmanship!
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