Large Hand Carved Painted Wooden African Sun Mask- Ghana, Fair Trade
by Swahili African Modern
$175.00
Hand-carved by Bwa artisans living in Ghana, these beautiful sun masks are inspired by elements of traditional Bwa (Bobo) ceremonial masks and art. Representing the sun, these iconic masks make stunning modern African wall art. Sold singly; multiple sizes are available. Because this is a handcrafted item, each will vary slightly. Origin: Ghana Size: Large - 19.5"L x 1"W x 22" Materials: Stool wood (Alstonia boonei), paint _ Member of The Fair Trade Association. Providing fair payment to workers in developing nations, educating artisans and workers to increase their potential for advancement ensuring the rights of children, developing products and processes that protect and conserve the natural environment. Lends over 33 million pounds yearly to both producers in developing nations and the buyers who distribute their goods worldwide. They provide business training to marginalized producers, furthering the sustainability of cooperative investments. Working with producers across Africa who value their natural environment and employ sustainable methods of production. Artisans are required to abide by local and export regulations governing the legal harvest of hardwoods to ensure…