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Wood sculpture, "Mommy Help"

"When they are in trouble, children think only their parents can deliver them,"... more

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"When they are in trouble, children think only their parents can deliver them," Eric Danquah muses. Agikwa means "savior" in the Akan language, and it is the name he gives to this thoughtful work. Airy line depicts an adult leaning forward to take the hands of the child who reaches up to be held. African sese wood lends its unique grain to this beautiful work.

  • 1.09 kgs
  • 2.4 lbs
  • 47 cm H x 11 cm W x 13 cm D
  • 18.5" H x 4.3" W x 5" D

  • Sese wood
  • Made in Ghana.
  • Certified and shipped by our office in Ghanaicon info
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