Handmade Sese Wood Fante Doll Sculpture from Ghana, "Fante Doll"
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Hand-carved of sese wood with embossed brass accents, this sculpture will bring the culture and history of Africa to your home. Abubakari Alhassan creates the sculpture, styled after the dolls used by members of the Fante tribe in central Ghana. The sculpture rests atop a square base.
- 0.37 kgs
- 0.8 lbs
- 38 cm H x 11 cm W x 8.9 cm D
- 15" H x 4.3" W x 3.5" D
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Felicia
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12/02/2018
"Great for a wedding gift"
The color and design is beautiful!
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Gursi Couple, Handcrafted African Wood Gursi Mask from Ghana
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Jodi Lorene
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12/27/2017
"Stylish and Fun"
I purchased this as a gift for someone at Christmas. He loves it. He carried it around all day tapping and patting on the drum. Announcing his arrival into every room. And, yes, this was a grown man.
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Gift Occasion:
- This was a gift for: Boyfriend
- Occasion: Christmas
Maxine
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09/29/2017
"This is now a treasured work of art in my lounge."
This to me is a symbol pf fine craftsmanship. It takes pride of place on my lounge wall and everyone who visits just loves this work of art as I do.
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Fulani Leaders, Wood tall sculptures (Pair)
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Nguyen
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04/18/2017
"Exquisite design and character"
Surpassed my expectations!
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Social Wisdom, Congolese wood Africa mask
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Napag S.
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02/08/2017
"Stunning Royal Queen!"
Dear Mr. Alhassan, I received your beautiful Royal Queen mask and it is absolutely stunning! Her regal presence in my living room has a powerful impact on everyone that enters the space. The detailed carving and metal work is exquisite and your artistry in creating this piece is exceptional. I truly appreciate this gorgeous work of art! Thank you and I wish you continue success.
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Royal Queen, Wood Hand Carved African Mask from Ghana (44 in)
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Twinky Fingers
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12/08/2016
"I love this compact drum!"
I only wish it was twice the size;it would have been awesome for my students to learn to play on.But it is beautiful just the way it is.
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Invitation to Dance, Kpalogo drum
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