Shower of Blessings African Wood Mask _artisan--novica-artisan-4210 This wonderful pair of earrings

This wonderful pair of earrings is designed with fun circles of green serpentine

Carved from albesia wood

Short mittens in brilliantly soft 100% alpaca fiber keep your hands warm in chillier weather

It conveys a mother's protective affection and her small daughter's trusting love

featuring beautifully-realized dot motifs

Shower of Blessings African Wood Mask _artisan--novica-artisan-4210 This wonderful pair of earringsBirds pose on the forehead of this dramatic mask by Ghana's Abdul Aziz Mohamadu. Carved and painted by hand, it is embellished with applications of brass and aluminum repouss, while bright beads adorn the cheeks. 'The masks are seen in the area of Nandom in the Upper West Region of Ghana,' the artisan explains. 'The birds represent strange birds that come to destroy their crops, however the people make sacrifices to prevent this from happening. So I