Thamsanqa Multi-Color Hand Carved Wood African Good Luck Wall Mask

Thamsanqa Multi-Color Hand Carved Wood African Good Luck Wall MaskWith bright colors and detailed designs, this decorative African mask will make an eye catching conversation piece for your home or office wall. Ghanaian artisan Abdul Aziz Mohamadu hand carves the mask from sese wood then creates a stunning mosaic out of multi color recycled plastic beads to create a work of art on the mask's forehead. A row of five marbles accents the center of the forehead and stamped aluminum plates rim the eyes, cheeks, and lips.

With bright colors and detailed designs, this decorative African mask will make an eye-catching conversation piece for your home or office wall. Ghanaian artisan Abdul Aziz Mohamadu hand carves the mask from sese wood then creates a stunning mosaic out of multi-color recycled plastic beads to create a work of art on the mask's forehead. A row of five marbles accents the center of the forehead and stamped aluminum plates rim the eyes, cheeks, and lips. The dull black face is further adorned with a circle motif scattered across the cheeks and chin and yellow and red accents on the chin and upper forehead. The artisan titles this mask Thamsanqa, a Zulu word meaning 'fortune' or 'luck.'

• materials: Sese wood, recycled plastic beads, marbles, aluminum
• Intended as wall decor
• Hand-crafted item -- color, size and/or motif may vary slightly