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<p>[QUOTE="2manybooks, post: 3843624, member: 8267"]So far, all tourist/decorative pieces. Workshops in Accra and Kumasi (Ghana) churn out stuff for the decorator market. You can google "Ghana wood masks" to get an idea of the various outlets that sell similar things. One of the simple signs of a mask being a decorative wall hanger will be a single hanging device on the back (a screw eye, piece of wire, etc.) and no other means of attaching the mask to a face or headdress.</p><p><br /></p><p>But keep posting - there might be something good in there.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="2manybooks, post: 3843624, member: 8267"]So far, all tourist/decorative pieces. Workshops in Accra and Kumasi (Ghana) churn out stuff for the decorator market. You can google "Ghana wood masks" to get an idea of the various outlets that sell similar things. One of the simple signs of a mask being a decorative wall hanger will be a single hanging device on the back (a screw eye, piece of wire, etc.) and no other means of attaching the mask to a face or headdress. But keep posting - there might be something good in there.[/QUOTE]
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