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African masks can be a dramatic portrait of spirit beings, departed ancestors, and invisible powers of social control with something to communicate to living beings.

Akan Mask
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This mask represents a clan (ebusua) among the Akans of Ghana. Animal Totem represent a powerful force to the clans in Ghana and are represent by it. An animal totem is an important symbolic object used by a person to get in touch with specific qualities that is within an animal which the person needs, connects with, or feels a deep affinity for. This masks combines the quality of a horse and an eagle as its horn. Awesome qualities.
$59.00

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The man in sun glasses
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The man in sun glass is a modern representation of man.
$20.00

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Bird Mask - Two faces
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Bird mask with two faces. Such is life in reality.
$25.00

Obaa yemaa - Queen mother
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The african queen mother plays an important role in the institution of chieftancy and commands a lot of respect in society. She is the mother of all mothers.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
$49.00