God's Gift Unique Nigerian Wood Mask _artisan--novica-artisan-5917 with techniques developed by earlier

with techniques developed by earlier Maya people

with petite flowers resting just above

The pair is painted by hand with vibrant floral motifs inspired by the Talavera style

this colorful necklace features lapis lazuli

God's Gift Unique Nigerian Wood Mask _artisan--novica-artisan-5917 with techniques developed by earlierA serious expression belies the joy of an abundant harvest. Carved and painted by hand, this handsome mask comes from Abdul Aziz Mohamadu. 'It is used by the Goroshie tribe in Nigeria during thier harvest festival called Motaka Rafi.' he says. He names it Bawule, a Hausa word which means 'God gives.' materials: African rubberwood and aluminum 17 in. H x 6 in. W x 3. 1 in. D