Protect the Forest African Wood Mask Jalapa Girl Jewelsmiths Length (from high-point shoulder) x

Length (from high-point shoulder) x 54 in

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Guatemala’s national symbol and a near threatened species

orange and red represent the crown

Sterling silver circles encircle the gems in a radiant aura

Protect the Forest African Wood Mask Jalapa Girl Jewelsmiths Length (from high-point shoulder) xThis long, narrow face could appear in the trunk of a tree, crowned by slender branches. Carved by hand from seasoned African African rubberwood, it is the expert handiwork of Abdul Aziz Mohamadu. 'This mask is used by the Gonja people of Northern Ghana,' he explains. 'It is used to protect their forest, which they believe is the resting place of their ancestors.' Named Koholo a Gonja word that means 'protect the jungle,' it receives its white