Frafra Dancer Original African Tribal Dance Mask Crafted in Wood and Metal _artisan--novica-artisan-9062 crafted with rainbow moonstones

crafted with rainbow moonstones

This shoulder bag features a clay bead and loop closure along with an extra pouch

Features a unique below and to the side Zippered enclosure for Easy on and Off Access

The piece is carved by hand from native sese wood and richly embellished with embossed aluminum and brass

Frafra Dancer Original African Tribal Dance Mask Crafted in Wood and Metal _artisan--novica-artisan-9062 crafted with rainbow moonstonesAwudu Saaed is inspired by the art and customs of the Frafra people for the design of this extraordinary mask. Known also as Fare fare, they reside in northern Ghana and southern Burkina Faso. In Saaed's original mask design, the antiqued sese wood mask features a jute beard around the proud visage, and diagonal ridges on the crown representing braided hair. Magnificently embossed aluminum adorns the forehead and cheeks representing tribal markings.