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Ferocious lions roar a challenge as they guard the books entrusted to them. Sculpted of lustrous wood, the elegant jungle cats toss proud manes and flash sharp white teeth. Kwaku Ofosuhene Apenteng creates a beautiful pair of bookends with African chic.
- 1.32 kgs
- 2.9 lbs
- Each: 15.5 cm H x 10 cm W x 12 cm D
- Each: 6" H x 3.9" W x 4.7" D
- Tweneboa wood
- 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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Microcredit Financing
Kwaku Ofosuhene Apenteng has received 6 microcredit loans with 0% interest from Kiva and Novica, the first for $300 and the most recent for $1000. Proceeds were used to invest in a bulk purchase of raw materials for his masks and carvings.
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