My Bride Hand Beaded Wood Mask Women United for Artisan Development Length (from high-point shoulder) x

Length (from high-point shoulder) x 54 in

The pendant centers a long beaded necklace

the wall panel is hand-carved from local suar wood into a welcoming depiction of the two celestial bodies

The artisan carries on the wonderful work of her father

with 35" L chain (89 cm)

My Bride Hand Beaded Wood Mask Women United for Artisan Development Length (from high-point shoulder) xThis exquisite mask by Abdul Aziz Mohamadu represents a bride. Gleaming brass, aluminum and colorful beads adorn the handsome piece. 'Such masks are used during wedding ceremonies by the Bemba tribes from Zambia,' he explains. 'The mask is presented to a young woman along with gifts for her family. When she is presented to the bridegroom's family, she puts on this mask to show that her family accepts her future husband.' materials: Rubber tree wood,