Daimuwa III Hand Carved African Wood Mask with Embossed Aluminum _artisan--novica-artisan-7233 Sterling silver & cultured freshwater

Sterling silver & cultured freshwater pearl

A dark blue gradient evokes the radiance of a starlit sky in this long cardigan by Peru's Paola Cuentas

In another nod to tradition

Freshwater cultured pearls

do not shrink

Daimuwa III Hand Carved African Wood Mask with Embossed Aluminum _artisan--novica-artisan-7233 Sterling silver & cultured freshwaterAbdul Aziz Mohamadu creates the original design of this mask which he names Daimuwa, the Hausa term for 'persisting to get something accomplished.' He is inspired by those worn by the Chamba tribes of Nigeria during their Chambalare festival, which celebrates the abundance of food after a prolonged period of drought and hunger. A mask of striking beauty, it is carved by hand of African rubberwood, adorned with embossed aluminum on the forehead, nose,