Protect the Forest African Wood Mask _artisan--novica-artisan-13656 these modern hoop earrings pay

these modern hoop earrings pay tribute to an ancient craft

we still work with our hands to craft our jewelry collections

The earrings feature four faceted carats of round and pear amethysts in sterling silver bezel settings and lend understated glamour to most ensembles

Posed upon a base of uncut amethyst

Mirror: 3 in

Protect the Forest African Wood Mask _artisan--novica-artisan-13656 these modern hoop earrings payThis long, narrow face could appear in the trunk of a tree, crowned by slender branches. Carved by hand from seasoned African African rubberwood, it is the expert handiwork of Abdul Aziz Mohamadu. 'This mask is used by the Gonja people of Northern Ghana,' he explains. 'It is used to protect their forest, which they believe is the resting place of their ancestors.' Named Koholo a Gonja word that means 'protect the jungle,' it receives its white