Handcarved with love in The Gambia

Omar and Modu are a pair that references a father-son relationship. Both of these masks feature the highly revered elephant. In African cultures across the continent, elephants are a symbol of wisdom and spiritual strength. They are praised for their mental faculties and are seen as a sign of cooperation.

Material: 100% Mahogany, cowrie shells, seed beads 

Product Details
Omar
Weight: 3.6 pounds
Length: 23.5 inches
Widest width: 10.5 inches

Modu
Weight: .978 pounds
Length: 11.7 inches
Widest width: 6.5 inches

Care Instructions
Store in a cool place, dust only

About Us

Tesito is a home for West African goods that operates as an online African store. We are a Gambian mother-daughter duo, that provides economic stability for every West African traditional artist we work with by commissioning them. We take a very harsh stance against exploitation in any form and ensure our products are handmade with environmental sustainability and social responsibility in mind.

Unless you chose an expedited shipping option at checkout, all orders are shipped out on SATURDAYS

Orders must be placed by SATURDAY AT 9AM EST in order to make our weekly deadline.

In order to receive a full refund you must meet the following criterion:

1. Alert us about the issue upon receipt of your package via email: custommade@tesitoconnection.com
2. Products must be received within 5 business days
3. Return must be in original packaging WITHOUT evidence of use

If you are unable to meet these requirements, you will receive store credit