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Abdul Aziz Mohamadu
Abdul Aziz Mohamadu

Africa Hand-carved African masks

About this Item

Proud and brave, a fighting man comes to life as an African mask. Abdul Aziz Mohamadu carves the piece from rubberwood and adorns the features with colorful seed beads, meticulously applied by hand. Polished brass inlay surrounds the head. The artisan names his original design Mayaka, which means "warrior" in the Hausa language.

Dimensions

  • 0.72 kgs
  • 1.6 lbs
  • 34 cm H x 17 cm W x 7 cm D
  • 13.5" H x 6.75" W x 2.8" D

Key Features

  • Rubberwood, brass and recycled glass beads
  • Intended as wall decor
  • Hand-crafted item -- color, size and/or motif may vary slightly
  • CA Residents: Prop 65 Warning
  • Made in Ghana
  • Certified and shipped by our office in Ghanaicon info
  • Product ID: 223959
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dix

From Phoenix

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Feb 10, 2021

Very Colorful”

This mask is impressive singular on a wall. Well made and catches the eye. Goes perfectly with my overall collection.

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Wanda

From Gilbert, Arizoona USA

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Feb 16, 2026

Unusual Fan”

Added to my fan collection along with others.

Purchased Item Alika, Artisan Made Sese Wood West African Wood Mask

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Wanda

From Gilbert, Arizoona USA

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Feb 16, 2026

Spoke To My Heart”

Part of Heritage Collection

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Your Purchase Makes a Difference!

Caring for Children

Caring for Children

Abdul has four children of his own and and cares for an additional four. All eight children live with him and he treats them all as his own.

Job Creator

Job Creator

Abdul has a dream of establishing an art academy for carving and sharing the African culture that is so closely tied to wood carving. So far, he has trained over 30 people but hopes that number can grow to be in the hundreds with an academy.

Moving On Up

Moving On Up

Since he started working with NOVICA, he has been able to grow his business. Through NOVICA and his determination, every day he gets a little closer to his goal of empowering and training others in carving.

Microcredit Financing

Microcredit Financing

Abdul Aziz Mohamadu has received 10 microcredit loans with 0% interest from Kiva and Novica, the first for $500 and the most recent for $5000. Proceeds were used to pay for improvements to his workshop.

Enabling Education

Enabling Education

Abdul financially supports the education of his own four children and the four other children that live with him.

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