In Silence Black & Red Ghanaian Wood Wall Mask Sasa Designs Glass and dyed magnesite beads

Glass and dyed magnesite beads complement the design with glistening accents

Stunning set

and accented with a silver charm bearing an om stamp from the Karen hill tribe

Colorful gems and pearls strung together create this necklace

Cultured pearls

In Silence Black & Red Ghanaian Wood Wall Mask Sasa Designs Glass and dyed magnesite beadsDesigner Evelyn Kafui Ahianyo explains, 'The almost invisible mouth makes it sacred because of the silence during funerals.' With eyes closed, this beautiful visage is covered with ornate aluminum repouss. It's a traditional mask used in funeral rites by the chief priest of the Yiku clan of Ghana's Volta Region. The ceremony expels the souls of the recently dead. 'The almost invisible mouth makes it sacred because of the silence during funerals,' .