Lion of Ghana Sese Wood Lion Motif Wall Mask Hand Carved in Ghana _artisan--novica-artisan-10129 Swimming sinuously through a lotus

Swimming sinuously through a lotus pond

Smoothly polished hearts are held captive within ribbon-like loops in these earrings from artisan Pichaya in Thailand

a Seat-Belt attachment piece on the side

lightweight fabric is highlighted with embroidered stripes of pink

Yuni Kristina uses the batik technique to craft the patterns on the scarf

Lion of Ghana Sese Wood Lion Motif Wall Mask Hand Carved in Ghana _artisan--novica-artisan-10129 Swimming sinuously through a lotusGhanaian designer Theophilus Sackey presents this charming mask that is made using local sese wood. Theophilus works with local artisans who cut and carve the wood into the attractive design, before painting and polishing the mask. A gorgeous dark teal lion roars proudly on the mask's forehead, with the same color patterning the etched cheeks. The lion is a common symbol throughout African culture, representing strength, wisdom, courage and