Deliverance Ewe wood mask Rachel Armah this cylindrical ceramic flower vase

this cylindrical ceramic flower vase features bold floral motifs glazed with bright red

Flora Polo creates the tray

Reversible

Beaded embellishments on front only

Holding her baby face to face

Deliverance Ewe wood mask Rachel Armah this cylindrical ceramic flower vaseParallel lines represent decorative scarification on the smooth cheeks and forehead of this mask. Echoed by neat rows of braids, they bring visual fascination to a design by Daniel Nyadedzor. He names it Edem, an Ewe word meaning 'he has delivered me.' Among this Ghanaian tribe, such masks are given as a sign of appreciation to a person who saves another from disgrace. materials: Sese wood and brass 14. 5 in. H x 6 in. W x 3. 7 in. D