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Sese Wood and Recycled Glass Bead Mask, "Bundu Style"

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This grinning mask designed by West Africa's Christopher Nyasafo is sure to bring a smile to your face. The artisan carves the mask from local sese wood, then hand paints the mask in brown, orange, and black before attaching rings of recycled glass beads. The mask is named Bundu after a fellowship of women who prepare young women for adulthood.

  • 0.74 kgs
  • 1.6 lbs
  • 38 cm H x 28 cm W x 12 cm D
  • 15" H x 11" W x 4.7" D

  • Sese wood, recycled glass beads
  • Intended as wall decor
  • Hand-crafted item -- color, size and/or motif may vary slightly
  • Recycled materials may vary slightly in color and/or pattern
  • Promotes recycling and reduces waste
  • Made in Ghana.
  • Certified and shipped by our office in Ghanaicon info
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25

Jill

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02/28/2022

"African mask"

Awesome mask! The workmanship is incredible! It just makes me happy every time I look at it! Highly recommend!

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Bundu Style, Sese Wood and Recycled Glass Bead Mask

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Jeanne

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04/04/2023

"Quality work of art by a gifted artisan."

This was bought as a housewarming gift. The recipient was visibly surprised and VERY pleased with the quality of this work of art.

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Gift Occasion:
  • This was a gift for: Friend
  • Occasion: housewarming

Jeannette

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12/19/2022

"Colorful Mask"

The colors are warm and blend well with my decor. Adding this pop of color is amazing.

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MaskBrownGreenOrangeYellowRoundOwl

Best Uses

  • Wall Decor

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African Articification Gallery

From United States of America

Verified Reviewer

09/16/2022

"Great Addition to Motherland Collection"

This shield is of great quality. It will be a great addition to any collector of African artisan shop.

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Hannah

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12/14/2021

"Very fun mask for my collection."

This is a lovely mask. Earrings are a great touch! Looks terrific on my mask room wall.

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Julia

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08/25/2021

"BEautiful and unique addition to our collection !"

Made with Love ! Very original workmanship and design !

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Gift Occasion:
  • This was a gift for: Husband
  • Occasion: birthday

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