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From Madam Adwoa and Onyame Akwan Dooso, this handsome jewelry box is carved by hand. Etched into the sese wood surface is a traditional adinkra symbol known as gye nyame. With its rotating movements, it is understood as "I fear none except God."
- 0.53 kgs
- 1.2 lbs
- 10 cm H x 16.5 cm W x 10.5 cm D
- 3.9" H x 6.5" W x 4.1" D
- Sese wood
- Features a rustic, rugged finish
- Hand-crafted item -- color, size and/or motif may vary slightly
- Made in Ghana.
- Certified and shipped by our office in West Africa
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09/04/2020
"Beautiful kente weaving"
Substantial and well made. A beautiful addition to holiday wear.
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11/20/2019
"kente scarf for my wife."
saw a number of legislators wearing various kente scarfs at a memorial service for their colleague.. thought my wife would like one did research, found this one on novica, bought it and my wife absolutely loved it. 5 stars.
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02/21/2019
"Lovely and unique"
This beautiful bowl is very unique and will add culture to any room. Happy with my purchase.
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12/18/2018
"Now an heirloom!"
Our daughter is from Africa and we used this for her graduation as an honor cord. Its beautiful!
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11/07/2018
"An African Wildlife Bowl to Cherish"
Thank you Madam Adwoa and Onyame Akwan Dooso for the stunning wildlife bowl. It arrived beautifully wrapped with a lovely card signed Alfred. I am more than happy with my purchase. Michelle Fountain Valley, California
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07/31/2018
"Loved the Inspirational Name"
I purchased this as a gift for a very special, particular individual. She is a very sweet, caring individual who disdains extravagance and has dedicated her life to serve others. She absolutely loved it as a Christmas gift!
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Your Purchase Makes a Difference!
Madam Adwoa and Onyame Akwan Dooso has received 5 microcredit loans with 0% interest from Kiva and Novica, the first for $2000 and the most recent for $250. Proceeds were used to invest in the purchase of wood, polish, sandpaper and wood stain for production.
This artist uses traditional techniques handed down through the generations and/or creates culturally significant items, helping keep these traditions alive.
This artist positively impacts their community through job creation and provides jobs for 2 or more people.
The Women's Empowerment badge is awarded to female artisans or artisan groups that are led by women.
Every purchase from this artist has a profound impact on their livelihood and income.
This artist is an elder master and continues to actively practice their craft.
This artist has dramatically improved their livelihood by working with NOVICA.
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Madam Adwoa and Onyame Akwan Dooso African masks, wood carvings and kente cloth
Write a reviewWhile helping her mother, Madam Adwoa began to offer a small number of woodcarvings, which to her surprise sold very well in the market. This inspired to pursue woodcarving as a career.
