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Send to a friendHand Made Wood Box Aluminum Accent from Ghana, "Ghanaian Keepsake"
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Growing up in a community of wood carvers, Victor Dushie carves this decorative box by hand from local Ghanaian sese wood through a process that takes weeks to complete. He presents the box in a square shape with a brown finish, accented with textured aluminum for a noble look, perfect for storing small items or for simple decoration.
- 1.08 kgs
- 2.4 lbs
- 8.5 cm H x 15.5 cm W x 15 cm D
- 3.3" H x 6" W x 6" D
- Sese wood, aluminum
- 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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JENNIFER
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09/11/2021
"Beautiful Artistry"
This box is beautifully ornate. A wonderful piece of workmanship and design.
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Bridgette
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03/16/2021
"Favored gift of my beau"
Bought this for my boyfriend for Valentine?s Day. He moved it several times until he found he perfect spot for it. It now sits in the window sill holding prayer beads
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Rhoda
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03/09/2021
"Original Design"
Beautiful design but box material not fine wood.
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Shari
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09/03/2020
"Gift for 60th birthday"
Needed something unique and special for my brothers birthday. This filled the bill.
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D. Ray
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10/24/2019
"Daughter Loves"
Purchased this as a catch all storage box for my daughter - she loves it.
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05/21/2019
"Great box to give to anyone"
Well made box for small keepsakes , office desk. The design fits in well on the desk.
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Valerie
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06/18/2023
"Heirloom quality"
This is an exceptional piece!Thank you
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- Gift
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Love Keeper, Heart Motif Wood Decorative Box from Ghana
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Duane
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04/20/2023
"Beyond stunning"
This is a true piece of art! I purchased this piece as I wanted something from my Ghanaian ancestry and to help support artists from the country. A testament to the creators skill. You can see the quality of work the artist has put into the piece!Would reccommend everyone to look into Victors work and support his business
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Barry
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01/09/2023
"Beautiful mask and message."
I enjoy this attractive, handcrafted piece and display it with our mask collection at home. I appreciate Victor sharing his authentic work.
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- This mask hangs in our home as art
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Jerry1952
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12/01/2022
"Whimsical mask brings smiles"
Way cool multiple media African mask is a delightful addition to my growing international collection. Quality is sublime. Will reorder from this artist.
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Larissa
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10/03/2022
"Stunning!"
I love the mix of materials and the rich shade of the wood. A beautiful addition to my collection!
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Bab
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09/09/2022
"Magnificent"
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