Banku Ta III Hand Crafted Embossed Metal and Wood Mask from Africa Slipper Socks midnight blue

midnight blue

working with local artisans to craft it by hand with care

expertly coaxing the wood's natural grain to flourish with every hand-carved detail

featuring an elasticized waist with drawstring and elasticized cuffs at the ankles

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Banku Ta III Hand Crafted Embossed Metal and Wood Mask from Africa Slipper Socks midnight blueGhanaian artisan Daniel Quarcoo pays his respects to a culinary staple of his country with this original mask design. He names it banku ta, which refers to the stick used for stirring banku, a starchy West African dish made of fermented maize and cassava meal. The unique wall mask is carved of sese wood and adorned with embossed aluminum motifs and copper discs for the eyes. materials: Sese wood, aluminum, copper Hand crafted item color, size and or