NOVICA Artisan Handmade Batik Cotton Wall Hanging Purple Yellow from Ghana Decor Hangings Ultra Violet [32.5in W x 41in H] ' Ghanaian Masquerade'

Novica works together with talented artists, artisans, and designers around the world to produce stunning, keepsake handmade treasures.About this item: This cotton wall hanging depicts a costumed masquerade against a yellow and purple background. Ghana's Oluwayemisi Adeniran crafts it using the batik method, where a wax resist is applied to the surface of the fabric before submerging it in vats of dye.Titled Ilu Agere, meaning "masquerade" in Yoruba. Display rod not included|Handcrafted batik art--colors and pattern placement will vary|Signed by the artistAbout our Artist: 'My name is Oluwayemisi Adeniran and I was born in Nigeria in 1963. I create batik wall hangings. My friends describe me as an easy-going, gentle and creative woman. When I was a , I enjoyed art and learned my craft from my parents. I, too, have taught others. Starting on my own wasn't easy, but I've come this far with God's grace. I use dyes, wax and cloth, and I work with the help of a few family members. I hope to open a textile school to teach people and also open a gallery to showcase my works. My dream is for my textiles to become known around the world.'

• Size: 32.5 in. W x 41 in. H
• Handmade by Novica artisans using time-honored traditional methods
• Includes an official card certifying the item is authentic, artisan crafted and of exceptional quality
• Quality craftsmanship: Novica works with artisan Oluwayemisi Adeniran to craft this item
• Product info: 100% cotton