Woman of Fire Fair Trade African Wood Mask _artisan--novica-artisan-10365 Moonlight in Bali inspires this

Moonlight in Bali inspires this contemporary design

the intricate earrings are sure to be noticed wherever they go

termed baby alpaca and much sought after for its soft

and the sparkling embellishments and embroidery along the neckline make for a romantic accent

Alejandro de Esesarte crafts a splendid wall art sculpture which he paints by hand with purple undertones

Woman of Fire Fair Trade African Wood Mask _artisan--novica-artisan-10365 Moonlight in Bali inspires thisThis imposing mask depicts a blazing fire on the forehead. Carved by hand from African African rubberwood, it is representative of the people of Dormaa Ahenkro in the Brong Ahafo region of Ghana. Abdul Aziz Mohamadu names the mask Ogya, an Akan word meaning 'Fire.' It is used by women during the Kwafie festival, a purification rite. 'It is believed that the Dormaas brought fire to Ghana and this legend is symbolically represented in a bonfire set