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Akan wood mask, ‘Distinguished Ancestor’ (Ghana) $84.95 With tired eyes, a young man surveys the great beyond. Believed to personify an ancestor, this ghost mask inspires a sensation of dignity and peace. Ernestina Oppong Asante carves the piece by hand from sese wood and applies dark tan polish to give it a distinguished finish as well as to protect the wood. Brass and aluminum plates along with copper wire beautify this exquisite example of West African art. It makes an inspired gift for the African art collector. |
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Aged Cuzco vessel, ‘Ancestor’ (Peru) $59.95 Inspired by the ancient art of Urubamba, Rolando and Luis create a vessel with an aged appearance. The effigy depicts a human face on a rounded body wrapped in pre-Hispanic textiles. Shaped and painted by hand, it is a beautiful example of Peru’s ceramic art. |
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Ancestor $20.81 No Synopsis Available |
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The Ancestor $4.57 This book is in Good Used condition |
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