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6.7" W x 18.1" H x 3.2" D

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Weight:  2.0 lbs

 

Sese wood and aluminum

Ships from NOVICA Office in Ghana.




Wood mask, 'Take Your Time'

"Towo boa se is an Akan saying which advises to take your time and be patient," explains Wilson Aboagye. Ancient wisdom inspires the master carver to create this magnificent sese wood mask, adorned with embossed aluminum plates to represent tribal scarrings. The bird leaning over the face signifies peace and completes the mask's message, which suggests one should always take time in everything one does. There is no rush in life.
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Wilson Aboagye

Wilson Aboagye

"I carve different types of masks and any of them have a meaning."
Wilson Aboagye is a Ghanaian craftsman, born March 21, 1963.

"I attended Anglican primary school in 1972 and Anglican middle school in 1979," he says. "I got interested in Ghanaian African carvings when I was a child, so after middle school I learned the trade through a man...

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Wilson Aboagye

Wilson Aboagye is a Ghanaian craftsman, born March 21, 1963.

"I attended Anglican primary school in 1972 and Anglican middle school in 1979," he says. "I got interested in Ghanaian African carvings when I was a child, so after middle school I learned the trade through a man named Mr. Akoffour. Now I have my own workshop and am training three people.

"I carve different types of masks and any of them have a meaning. My products are unique and my target is to create more."

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Thank you Mr. Aboagye. The mask arrived yesterday and I was so impressed with the fine artwork. It will be a Christmas gift for a good friend of mine, and I am so excited to see his expression when...

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