God's Gifts Artisan Crafted Nigerian Wood Mask _artisan--novica-artisan-8985 Faceted red garnet centers the

Faceted red garnet centers the design

Beautifully feminine

glass beads and cotton trim

with small holes being cut to enable the moths to emerge without having eaten through too much of the cocoon

Ethiopia is home to countless species of wild heirloom trees

God's Gifts Artisan Crafted Nigerian Wood Mask _artisan--novica-artisan-8985 Faceted red garnet centers theBrilliant color conveys both joy and gratitude in this elegant mask by Abdul Aziz Mohamadu. Symmetrical features narrow from wide eyes to a narrow chin and voluptuous lips, while aluminum repouss creates a triangle on the wide forehead. 'This mask is used by the Goroshie tribe in Nigeria during their harvest festival called Motaka Rafi,' the artisan explains. He names this exquisite piece Bawule a Hausa word meaning 'God gives.' materials: African