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Hand Carved Walking Stick With Female Motif and Circular Top, "Ahoufe"

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Not only are walking sticks a symbol of wisdom and rite of passage for someone who has reached old age, they are a piece of art with spectacular designs. Ghanaian artist Eva Asantewa Amakye creates this particular walking stick with a stunning female form adorned with colorful red and yellow paint as well as etched aluminum plating. Amakye names it Ahoufe, a word meaning "beauty."

  • 0.97 kgs
  • 2.1 lbs
  • 96 cm H x 14.5 cm W x 6 cm D
  • 38" H x 5.75" W x 2.4" D

  • Sese wood, aluminum
  • Max user weight: 200 lb. Not intended for heavy-duty or medical use.
  • Hand-crafted item -- color, size and/or motif may vary slightly
  • Made in Ghana.
  • Certified and shipped by our office in Ghanaicon info
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Curtis

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01/30/2023

"Great"

Keepup the good work...

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Curtis

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01/30/2023

"Family gift."

Family loves it, great job.

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Anthony

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12/03/2022

"An earth day gift to a dear friend."

He loves this gift!

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  • This was a gift for: Friend
  • Occasion: birthday

Carol

From Johns Island, SC USA

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03/27/2022

"West Africa Renewed Energy earrings"

Lovely earrings!!! Just the right size even for small ears like mine. Very well made. Pretty boho style that I love. I definitely recommend these to anyone.

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Oumarou

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11/20/2021

"Excellent"

Extremely good quality highly pleased. thank you .came as advertised and nicely packaged.incredibly satisfied.

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Sacred Dan, Hand Carved Sese Wood and Jute West African Wall Mask

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William

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09/18/2021

"Yaure I is both beautiful and meaningful!"

This mask is absolutely beautiful, and what it signifies is also beautiful.Very happy!

Best Uses

  • Decorative yet meaningful

Purchased Item:

Yaure I, African Ceremonial Mourning Mask Hand Carved Wood Art

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