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7.1" W x 15.9" H x 3.9" D

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Weight:  2.2 lbs

 

Sese wood, brass and aluminum

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Ghanaian mask, 'Prosperity'

This highly ornate Aburi mask represents good luck and prosperity. The Aburi people of eastern Ghana wear this mask on special celebrations. Nana Adu Amankwapam I carves the sese wood mask by hand and richly adorns it with brass and aluminum motifs.
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Nana Adu Amankwapam I

Nana Adu Amankwapam I

On December 15, 1991 after the necessary rites had been performed by the elders, Tetebo was seated as the Tufohene with the royal name of Nana Adu Amankwapam I.
In 1991, Adu Tetebo was selected by the Kingmakers as the next occupant of the Tufohene throne to succeed the late Nana Kwadwo Owusu. Tufohene is an Akan word for a person who counsels the chief. On December 15, 1991 after the necessary rites had been performed by the elders, Tetebo was seated as the Tufohene with the royal name of Nana Adu Amankwapam I.

Born into the Asona royal family on January 5, 1949, Amankwapam received his General School Certificate in ...

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