Buruwa Black and Red African Wood Mask Hand Carved by Ghana Artisan Zimbabwe adorned with an intricate etching

adorned with an intricate etching in silver finished brass

and the parang or dagger

It's ready to hold your keys

realistically carved by hand

Buruwa Black and Red African Wood Mask Hand Carved by Ghana Artisan Zimbabwe adorned with an intricate etchingGhanaian artisan Otchere Raymond presents this hand carved wood mask in deep red, black, and gold. The title Buruwa is a female name used by the Akan people of Ghana and the Ivory Coast. This mask honors a woman named Buruwa, who possessed legendary beauty. According to local legend, she settled near a lake, which was then named after her. The water became associated with good fortune and was used for rituals and fishing. materials: Sese wood, clay