My Bride Hand Beaded Wood Mask _artisan--novica-artisan-9221 Each square earring is crafted

Each square earring is crafted of sterling silver with a combination of finishes

this bracelet is replete with Balinese artistry

Sinclair Yao Daley hand-carves a loyal sese wood replica of this celebratory mask

Claudio Ojeda transforms copal wood into charming heart ornaments

to make layers of meaning

My Bride Hand Beaded Wood Mask _artisan--novica-artisan-9221 Each square earring is craftedThis 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,