Akatua Handmade Ghanaian Ebony Wood and Recycled Glass Sculpture Salihu Ibrahim fairly traded from Mali

fairly traded from Mali

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Akatua Handmade Ghanaian Ebony Wood and Recycled Glass Sculpture Salihu Ibrahim fairly traded from MaliGhanaian artisan Agnes Amponsah hand carves this graceful sculpture from ebony wood. The sculpture depicts a woman carrying a pot made of recycled, multi colored beads on her head. A figure of the artisan's own design, Amponsah calls the sculpture Akatua, which means 'reward' in the Akan language. materials: Ebony wood, recycled glass beads Hand crafted item color, size and or motif may vary slightly 22. 25 in. H x 3. 3 in. W x 2. 6 in. D