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Novica Handmade Peace And Love African Wood Mask

This unique mask is from Ghanaian artisan Victor Dushie. The elongated mask is carved by hand from sese wood and adorned with embossed aluminum before being painted in green and yellow shades. more

Don't Break It,'Handmade Rain Tree Wood Bottle Puzzle from Thailand'

Demonstrating his creativity and love for games, Thai artisan Waraporn Khamsuk creates this ingenious puzzle that is perfect for entertaining friends and guests. The goal is to figure out how to free a wine bottle using four pieces of interlocking... more

Amor,'Hand-Loomed Cotton Worry Doll Heart Wreath From Guatemala'

These adorable dolls are here to bring some love into your home. Artisan Elias Garcia arranges them in a heart-shaped frame covered with colorful hand-loomed fabric and finished with a wooden sign reading "Love". Each doll is handmade by Elias's... more

Sun of Love,'Hand Made Wood Puzzle Box with Sun Motif'

Intricately hand carved, Sarwaedi's heart-shaped puzzle box features a pretty sun motif that hides a secret. The Balinese artisan uses local suar wood to craft the box, engraving the exterior with openwork designs. Inside, a wooden panel conceals a... more

Novica Handmade Sun Of Love Wood Puzzle Box

Intricately hand carved, Sarwaedi's heart-shaped puzzle box features a pretty sun motif that hides a secret. The Balinese artisan uses local suar wood to craft the box, engraving the exterior with openwork designs. more

Novica Handmade Bird Love Cotton Decorative Dolls (Set Of 6)

This lovely gathering of princesses showing their love for birds will get more than one smile from your friends and family. Handcrafted by the Lopez Garcia family, this set of 6 little dolls displays colorful garments and sweet little quetzal birds. more

Novica Handmade Loving Leaf Wood Puzzle Box

Full of love in his heart, Balinese artisan Sarwaedi presents this adorable puzzle box. The artisan uses local suar wood to craft the box, hand carving the exterior with a pretty leaf motif. more

Novica Handmade Console Me African Wood Mask

Using love as his inspiration, Raphat Asigbey in Ghana designs a distinct mask with primary colors. Artisans in Ghana carry out Raphat's design by hand carving local sese wood and covering the cheeks and forehead in textured aluminum plate. more

Handmade Dipo Ritual Wood fertility doll (Ghana) - 48 x 18 x 10

I am a sociable person. I love to sing and am always content with what I have. I hate cheating. I developed the art of carving at a young age. more

Novica Handmade Friendship Is Love Cotton Ornaments (Pair)

Love, and quitpenas, or worry dolls, can do so much to comfort those who need it. These tiny dolls made in Guatemala have been given to those with troubles on their mind, in particular children. more

Novica Handmade Suumo Birds African Wood Mask

Ghanaian designer Rapheal L. Commey names this African mask Suumo, which means "love" in the Ga language. more

Novica Handmade Hausa Love African Wood Mask

Soyayya or "love" is an especially important concept to the Hausa people, particularly love that is built on a foundation of truth. more

Handmade Raboo African Wood Mask (Ghana) - 20" H x 3.9" W x 2.8" D

The Anagoo Festival of the Yoruba people inspires Abdul Aziz Mohamadu to replicate the Raboo ("See my love") mask. The festival is a time to celebrate the love and appreciation that the Yoruba people feel for their ancestors. more