Songye Kwifibe African Protection Spirit Wall Mask Artisan Crafted Wood Art Zach Zoe The checkerboard-cut gemstone weighs a

The checkerboard-cut gemstone weighs a stunning 23 carats

The beige hammock packs away for easy storage

lends a warm

this artisan crafted sterling silver necklace features a diminutive chain adorned with moonstone and clear glass beads

A magnificent cattleya orchid captures Yuli's imagination

Songye Kwifibe African Protection Spirit Wall Mask Artisan Crafted Wood Art Zach Zoe The checkerboard-cut gemstone weighs aThis replica mask of powerful beauty is known as kwifibe by the Songye people of the Democratic Republic of Congo. Distinguished by its black and white stripes, the mask is believed to embody supernatural forces that will ward off evil. To the Songye, the use of white on the mask symbolizes positive concepts such as purity and peace, the moon and light. Ghana's Christopher Nyasafo carves the wall mask by hand featuring a bird looking downward.