My Lovely Bird Adinkra Symbol Bird Wood Sculpture with Glass Beads _artisan--asociacion-maya-de-desarrollo-tag-boilerplate W Machine washable

W Machine washable

decorated with subtle leaf motifs motifs in the batik style

She works with local artisans to create this contemporary accessory

Finished with two lower side pockets and layered with a crossover-style front

My Lovely Bird Adinkra Symbol Bird Wood Sculpture with Glass Beads _artisan--asociacion-maya-de-desarrollo-tag-boilerplate W Machine washable'This is my lovely bird,' confides Kobina Asmah of this amazing sculpture. Turning its head back on itself, this bird becomes the Sankofa symbol that reminds one to retrieve from the past that which is useful, and carry it forward. Asmah is inspired by the legendary Adinkra symbols of Ashanti origin to carve this spectacular sese wood sculpture. Holding a seed in its beak, the bird has colorful wings studded with recycled glass beads, and etched