Bambara Hand Carved African Mask from Mali _artisan--a-beautiful-refuge-tag-boilerplate With details bathed in 18k

With details bathed in 18k gold

Desi Antari designs this wonderful accessory

painting it with dot motifs on the face and giraffe spots on the forehead

Radiant and delicate jasmines shine in these dainty drop earrings presented by Desi Antari

This shawl by Jorge Priori is distinguished by the gentle hues of ripe peaches

Bambara Hand Carved African Mask from Mali _artisan--a-beautiful-refuge-tag-boilerplate With details bathed in 18kA winged figure with horns sits atop this handsome Bambara mask. Her swollen abdomen alludes to pregnancy, and hence, to fertility. The Bambara live in the region around Bamako, the capital of Mali. Their traditions include six male societies Ntomo, Komo, Kono, Tyiwara, Kore, and Nama each with its own type of mask, worn to display their status in society. This is a Kore mask; concerned with the sky and with the bringing of rain to make the crops