Woman Warrior Handmade Ashanti Wood Mask Alon Diller Palm leaves

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Woman Warrior Handmade Ashanti Wood Mask Alon Diller Palm leavesSerenely beautiful, this mask by Nana Frimpong depicts an Ashanti woman warrior. 'When Yaa Asantewaa led the Ashanti's final battle, she used this mask to protect herself. The horns signify her seriousness during the war,' the master carver says. He works in African sese wood to create this extraordinary image. materials: Sese wood 11. 5 in. H x 3. 9 in. W x 2. 4 in. D