Product SKU: AH- BWL-MSK
Region:
African Nations
Product Description
A bold bird mask lid with handle on a hand carved wooden storage box from Ghana makes a great home for your jewelry or other fine accessories. Made of non-endangered Cedrela wood, this creative box measures 14"L x 7"W x 5"H. A unique African home accent, this item is also perfect as a gift for African culture enthusiasts.
Cultural Description / Significance
About one third of Ghana is covered with forest and its wood is 3rd highest revenue source making forestry one of Ghana's main export. Ghana, previously known as the Gold Coast, has been a supplier of timber (mostly Mahogany) to Europe as far back as 1833. The practice continued until 1945, but after the introduction of pit-sawing in Ghana and the country began exporting manufactured lumber.
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