Chieftai Trumpeter Hand Made Wood Sculpture from Africa Wildlife Ana Maria González masters decoupage

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Chieftai Trumpeter Hand Made Wood Sculpture from Africa Wildlife Ana Maria González masters decoupageKneeling, a young man sounds his trumpet, carved from a ram's horn. He wears a beaded necklace and a loincloth of colorful Ghanaian kente cloth. Carved by hand from sese wood, this sculpture is the work of Winfred Korley. 'These trumpeters blow their horns before the chief speaks, to draw the attention of the people,' he says. 'You should travel to Ghana and experience the art of horn blowing.' materials: Sese wood, cotton attire, recycled glass beads