Heart of Grief Nigerian Wood Wall Mask Napkins a beautiful tree fans its

a beautiful tree fans its curling branches on the lid of this puzzle box from Bali

honoring your beloved furry friend

creating a three-strand waterfall of peridots

The six dainty angels are crafted of tule fiber

Glamorous earrings created with exquisite pearls and beautiful beads

Heart of Grief Nigerian Wood Wall Mask Napkins a beautiful tree fans itsWith eyes closed, a face is filled with sorrow in this mask by Abdul Aziz Mohamadu. 'Among the Hausa people of Nigeria, such masks are given to a widow or widower,' he explains. 'They believe the spirit of the mask will give the bereaved person a large heart to deal with the pain of loss. Anytime he or she sets eyes on this mask, the grieving one will get some inner peace.' He names the piece Zurufi, a Hausa word meaning 'Deep Heart.' materials: