Woman Warrior Handmade Ashanti Wood Mask _artisan--novica-artisan-11799 Balinese artisan Gusti Ngurah Semarajaya

Balinese artisan Gusti Ngurah Semarajaya presents a glorious set of 4 ornaments

airy maxi dress

Teardrops of dreamy blue larimar are surrounded by sterling silver granules in these dangle earrings from Shanker

beautifully textured canvas

Their unusual formations lend themselves to wonderful sculptures like this one from artisan Yudi Suardi in Bali

Woman Warrior Handmade Ashanti Wood Mask _artisan--novica-artisan-11799 Balinese artisan Gusti Ngurah SemarajayaSerenely 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