£45.00
Originating from the Ashanti region of Ghana, the Akan Comb Mask displays the face of a person, highlighted with embossed features and textures that embody the Baule sculpture style of the Akan people. The image of the comb represents personal beauty, refinement, and a desire to please.
Traditional masks have been incorporated within African ceremonies and cultural celebrations for thousands of years. Today, these artifacts are often used as a stylistic counterpoint to contemporary styles, adding an artisanal element to modern designs.
Curate a unique interior within your home by browsing the recent selection of African masks at Artisans & Adventurers. They are provocative, stylish, and sure to create a lively topic of conversation within your home.
PLEASE READ: These products are handmade and although we strive to make them identical, there may be very slight differences between them.
These masks are hand carved by Abdulai in Ghana. Abdulai is part of a Ghanaian carving group, which helps to empower artisans in Ghana through fair-trade crafts.
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Materials: Hand Carved Neem Wood, Non-Toxic Paint.
Sizing: 21cm x 13cm
Wipe clean with a damp cloth, avoid direct sunlight and damp conditions.
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