Ivoirian wood mask, "King Who Loves Peace"
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Horns crown the narrow face of an African king. Carved with only hand tools from naturally-dried sese wood, the piece slopes dramatically from a smooth forehead to a pointed chin; a slim nose elongates the visage. Designer Nana Adu Amankwapam commemorates Tufu Baule, king of the Baoule people of Cote d'Ivoire. Known as a peace lover, Tufu's portrait masks are often displayed in homes.
- 0.60 kgs
- 1.3 lbs
- 41 cm H x 13 cm W x 8 cm D
- 16.25" H x 5" W x 3.2" D
- Sese wood, brass and copper wire
- Made in Ghana.
- Ships fast from USA.
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On December 15, 1991 after the necessary rites had been performed by the elders, Tetebo was seated as the Tufohene with the royal name of Nana Adu Amankwapam I.
In 1991, Adu Tetebo was selected by the Kingmakers as the next occupant of the Tufohene throne to succeed the late Nana Kwadwo Owusu. Tufohene is an... read more