In Silence Black & Red Ghanaian Wood Wall Mask Sasa Designs Cultured pearls

Cultured pearls

Colorful gems and pearls strung together create this necklace

6 cm 12" / 30

This striking beaded bracelet closes with an adjustable button clasp made from rain tree wood

Shanker has created a necklace with moonstone gems that dance and charm

In Silence Black & Red Ghanaian Wood Wall Mask Sasa Designs Cultured pearlsDesigner Evelyn Kafui Ahianyo explains, 'The almost invisible mouth makes it sacred because of the silence during funerals.' With eyes closed, this beautiful visage is covered with ornate aluminum repouss. It's a traditional mask used in funeral rites by the chief priest of the Yiku clan of Ghana's Volta Region. The ceremony expels the souls of the recently dead. 'The almost invisible mouth makes it sacred because of the silence during funerals,' .