Harvest Joy African Rubberwood Mask Ireland Crafted from hypoallergenic cotton

Crafted from hypoallergenic cotton

and a short sporty collar

producing hand-beaded gifts and accessories

925 sterling silver & enamel

75" / 7 cm 4" / 10 cm L 3

Harvest Joy African Rubberwood Mask Ireland Crafted from hypoallergenic cottonAbdul Aziz Mohamadu carves and paints this intricate mask by hand. He names this piece Daimuwa, a Hausa word meaning 'worried'. Mohamadu explains, "Farmers wear the mask to remember the days of severe hunger. Although the festival is joyous and filled with merrymaking, the sight of this mask reminds people to keep their crops well and waste nothing". African rubberwood, copper wire & brass Handmade in & fairly traded from Ghana