HAITIAN DRAPEAU - AGOUÉ Drinkware like much Akan art

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resulting in retaining the hide's natural surface and grain

and colour are a sign of quality and are to be embraced

Part of Gohar World's Table VIII collection

HAITIAN DRAPEAU - AGOUÉ Drinkware like much Akan artThis piece depicts four fish, two small and two large, and brightly coloured ripples in the water. The fish represent Agou, the spirit of the sea and the ocean's bounty. Dimensions: 20. 5" x 24" Original artwork by George Valris. Approaching his work as a textured painting, each section of each piece uses a different beading technique to denote depth, movement, and grain. Haitian artist Georges Valris expands upon many hundreds of years of traditional