Odo Akan African Mask Oil on Cotton Batik Collage from Ghana _artisan--novica-artisan-12447 more elegant look

more elegant look

off-white fringes neatly accent each end of this breathtaking hand-woven wool rug

Each ornament is crafted of papier mache in the shape of a bell

They hang from sterling silver wires

dyed cultured freshwater pearl

Odo Akan African Mask Oil on Cotton Batik Collage from Ghana _artisan--novica-artisan-12447 more elegant lookGhanaian artist Emmanuel Atiemoh Yeboah designs and creates this beautiful piece of artwork using a variety of media and methods. Yeboah creates the likeness of an African mask on calico cloth, a rustic, unrefined cotton fabric. Then, a blend of oil paint and batik patterns is applied to cardstock in a ceiba wood frame, achieving a multi layered, dimensional and eye catching piece of artwork that reflects the culture and vivid colors of West Africa.