Yaka Rites Artisan Crafted Congolese African Mask in Brown and White Gone Rural Safari Curios Kadek Hendra crafts the sterling

Kadek Hendra crafts the sterling silver earrings by hand adding 2 carats of amethyst

Knotted by hand on silvery strands

to celebrate romance

Yolanda's design ability and expertise make her an artistically exceptional weaver who is a traditional "carrier" of the art and culture of backstrap weaving

From Peruvian artisan Alfredo Falcon comes this solid knit sweater in tan

Yaka Rites Artisan Crafted Congolese African Mask in Brown and White Gone Rural Safari Curios Kadek Hendra crafts the sterlingThe Yaka people who dwell along the Kwango River inspire this elegant African mask. Christopher Nyasafo carves the imposing image from sese wood and paints it by hand. Masks are very important in the rites of passage for these residents of the Democratic Republic of Congo, especially the rituals in which adolescents become men. materials: Sese wood Hand crafted item color, size and or motif may vary slightly Intended as wall decor 21. 25 in. H x 8. 75