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Send to a friendGye Nyame Expression of Faith Ebony Wood Wall Art from Ghana, "Akan Faith"
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Delivery EstimateArtisan Robert Lanyo of Ghana creates a thoughtful wall hanging featuring the Akan words Gye Nyame, and the English translation "Except God," plus the Gye Nyame symbol mounted on white board. The art is framed on a piece of ebony wood with a cotton backing.
- 0.86 kgs
- 1.9 lbs
- 46 cm H x 36 cm W x 2.5 cm D
- 18" H x 14.25" W x 1" D
- Ebony wood, cotton, Formica board, nylon thread
- Wood grain and color can vary slightly
- Hand-crafted item -- color, size and/or motif may vary slightly
- Made in Ghana.
- Certified and shipped by our office in Ghana
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Write a review"I come from a family that works in arts and crafts. I appreciate the skills of people who carved and I wanted to learn the craft."
"I am Robert Lanyo, a wood carver born in the Volta region of Ghana in 1978. My friends say I am hardworking, very determined and creative.... read more
