Connected Lovers Sese Wood and Aluminum Lover Sculpture from Ghana Crossbody Two-pronged buckle with reinforced steel

Two-pronged buckle with reinforced steel grommets

this exquisite poncho is decorated at the center with a stripe of subtle geometric patterns in aquamarine and azure

Believed to symbolize purity

They hand-carve it from copal wood and decorate its body with joyful geometric patterns in a palette of saffron yellow

working with Balinese silversmiths and jewelry crafters

Connected Lovers Sese Wood and Aluminum Lover Sculpture from Ghana Crossbody Two-pronged buckle with reinforced steelEvoking traditional African fertility dolls, this sculpture is created by Ghanaian artisan Joseph Boateng. He carefully hand carves this sculpture from sese wood, depicting two lovers that sit side by side on a bench. One holds a baby in her arms, but they both hold each other, as their heads stretch upward and join together. This sculpture is given a black polished finish, accented with pieces of intricately embossed aluminum. materials: Sese wood,