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Sankofa
The Sankofa mask is a traditional African mask from the Akan people of Ghana and Ivory Coast. It features a stylized bird with its head turned backward and often carrying an egg on its back. This imagery symbolizes the concept of “Sankofa,” which means “go back and get it” in the Akan language, signifying the importance of learning from the past to shape the present and future.
₵200.00Sold By: Wilson AfoaniSankofa
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Back of Africa
“Back of Africa” is a colloquial term sometimes used to refer to remote or less developed regions of the African continent. It implies areas far from major urban centers or modern infrastructure, often characterized by rugged terrain, sparse population, and limited access to resources and services. This term may carry connotations of isolation, simplicity, and a more traditional way of life compared to more urbanized or developed parts of Africa.
₵500.00Sold By: Wilson AfoaniBack of Africa
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Two Heads Are Better Than One
“Two Heads Are Better Than One” is a proverb often cited in African culture, emphasizing the value of collaboration, teamwork, and collective wisdom. It underscores the idea that pooling together diverse perspectives and ideas leads to better solutions and outcomes than relying solely on individual efforts.
₵200.00Sold By: Wilson AfoaniTwo Heads Are Better Than One
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Baule Mask Metal Plated
A Baule mask is a traditional African mask from the Baule people of Ivory Coast. It holds significant cultural and spiritual importance within Baule society. Typically carved from wood, these masks often feature human or animal-like faces adorned with intricate geometric designs and symbolic motifs.
₵300.00Sold By: Wilson AfoaniBaule Mask Metal Plated
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Senifu half Body
It is a carved wooden helmet mask, which means it is worn over the whole head and is used in the funerals of the Senufo people. Members of the Poro society, a “secret men’s society,” wear it during the funeral ceremonies of their deceased members to honor them as well as well as ward off evil spirits.
₵1,600.00Sold By: Apenteng AlexSenifu half Body
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Hard Work Pays
In African culture, the belief that “hard work pays” is deeply ingrained and widely embraced. It reflects the understanding that diligent effort, perseverance, and resilience are essential virtues for achieving success and prosperity in life. Across diverse African societies, stories, proverbs, and traditional wisdom emphasize the importance of industriousness and determination in overcoming challenges and realizing one’s aspirations.
₵200.00Sold By: Raymond AfariHard Work Pays
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Wiseman
A wise man serves as a custodian of tradition, customs, and oral history. He is respected for his wisdom, insight, and ability to offer counsel and guidance in matters ranging from personal disputes to community governance. Drawing from cultural teachings, ancestral wisdom, and spiritual beliefs, a wise man embodies the values of respect, humility, and interconnectedness, playing a vital role in preserving cultural heritage and fostering harmony within the community.
₵200.00Sold By: Raymond AfariWiseman
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Stop Thinking
It encourages someone to pause overanalyzing or worrying excessively about a situation. It implies a need to take a break from incessant mental activity, relax, and perhaps focus on the present moment or engage in activities that promote mindfulness and stress relief.
₵150.00Sold By: Raymond AfariStop Thinking
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Copper Earring
A copper earring is a fashionable accessory crafted from the metal copper. Typically, these earrings feature designs ranging from simple geometric shapes to intricate patterns, often showcasing the lustrous and warm tones of copper. Beyond their aesthetic appeal, copper earrings may also carry symbolic significance in various cultures, representing qualities such as strength, prosperity, and healing. Whether worn for style or symbolism, copper earrings add a touch of elegance and sophistication to any ensemble.
₵80.00Sold By: Lady OCopper Earring
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