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Handmade Fang Forest Spirit Africa Gabonese Wood Mask (Ghana) - 14.25" H x 4.3" W x 4.7" D

This handmade creation is offered in partnership with NOVICA, in association with National Geographic. Arched eyebrows frame the canny eyes of a spirit of the forest. Long and narrow, the serene visage appears in black, red and ivory. more

20 Wooden Tribal Striped Zebra Mask with Stand Hand Carved Home Decor Accent Art Unique Sculpture Decoration Handmade Handcrafted Mask Stand Alone

Earn your stripes with a stand alone sculpture that s just your type. Inspired by African safaris this wooden statue takes the shape of a zebra bust. Poised to beget a bold display of Africa s animal kingdom the black and white striped wood carving... more

Gabonese wood African mask, 'Fang Intercessor' - Gabonese Wood Mask

An imposing personage closes its eyes as though in prayer. By Nana Adu Amankwapam I this mask represents the Fang people of Gabon. The mask is believed to serve as an intermediary with the spiritual world he explains. Anytime they need to inquire the... more

Handmade Fang Hunter African Gabonese Wood Mask (Ghana) - 19.5" H x 5" W x 2.4" D

This handmade creation is offered in partnership with NOVICA, in association with National Geographic. Long and narrow, this stylized visage gazes into the distance through narrowed eyes. more

Bungalow Rose Firica Gabonese Social Order Fang Hand Carved Mask Wall Decor, Wood in Black/Brown/Red | 21.8 H x 4.7 W in | Wayfair 261641

Long and lean, the Fang gilding mask is worn by those belonging to the association of the Fang people of Gabon. Their duty is to preserve social order. Ghanaian artisan Christopher Nyasafo carved by hand the sese wood mask replica mask and decorates... more

Handmade Fang Intercessor Gabonese Wood African Mask (Ghana) - 18.5" H x 4.3" W x 3.2" D

This handmade creation is offered in partnership with NOVICA, in association with National Geographic. An imposing personage closes its eyes as though in prayer. By Nana Adu Amankwapam I, this mask represents the Fang people of Gabon. more

Bungalow Rose Elzey Gabonese Wood Mask Wall Décor in Black/Brown/Red | 14.25 H x 4.3 W in | Wayfair 70EB60931A2643749C2D854F5F6CD721

Arched eyebrows frame the canny eyes of a spirit of the forest. Long and narrow, the serene visage appears in black, red and ivory. "One of the fundamental religious beliefs shared by Fang people was that of the necessity to protect and nurture the... more

World Menagerie Gabonese Abstraction African Wood Mask Wall Décor in Yellow | 17.25 H x 16.75 W x 1.2 D in | Wayfair

Abstract in concept, this African mask represents those used in rituals by the Kidumu men's society. The artisan takes his inspiration from the Teke-Tsaye people of Gabon and the Democratic Republic of Congo. The Ghanaian artisan carves the piece by... more

Masks of Africa Wall Art Brown Set of Three, Set of Three, Brown

The Masks of Africa Wall Art Set is a vision of exotic artistry handcrafted by indigenous tribes. Brown handcarved wood masks feature handpainted silver, yellow, and gold accents surrounding the openwork eyes and mouth. Scrollwork, sea turtles,... more

Gabonese Africa wood mask, 'Judge and Feast' - Gabonese Wood Mask

Carved in the image of a wise and solemn woman this mask by Salihu Ibrahim is inspired by the customs of the Punu people from Gabon. Wonderfully expressive the sese wood mask serves a judiciary function: It is used to identify the sorcerer within the... more

Gabonese wood African mask, 'Fang Protector'

Etched with parallel zigzag patterns this long slender visage is the work of Nana Adu Amankwapam I. Red and yellow accentuates the eyes and the mask receives an aged finish with applications of white clay. This mask is used by the Fang tribe from Gabon... more

Gabonese wood mask, 'Punu Spirit' - Gabonese Wood Mask

Painted white serene features suggest one who has passed on to the realm of spirits. The tall hairdo denotes a woman from the Punu tribe of the upper Ngoume River region of southwestern Gabon. Salihu Ibrahim carves a dramatic mask linked with peace... more

Gabonese wood mask, 'Ngil Fang Man'

Sleek and beautiful this mask depicts a bearded gentleman. Sinclair Yao Daley carves it by hand and gives it a rich brown color with natural cola nut dye. This is a Fang mask mostly used by the Fang tribe of Gabon during their Ngil magic ceremony he... more

Gabonese Africa wood mask, 'Spirit Guide'

A faithful replica of the renowned White Masks of the Ogooue this mask personifies an ancestral spirit of the Kota and Mukudji people from Gabon. Known as Punu the ancestral spirit is believed to guide one to the hereafter; Punu masks are reserved for... more

Fang Ngil II,'African Fang Tribe Mask of Social Order Wood Wall Mask'

Long and lean, the Fang ngil mask is worn by those belonging to the Ngil association of the Fang people of Gabon. Their duty is to preserve social order. Ghanaian artisan Christopher Nyasafo carves by hand the sese wood mask replica and decorates it... more

Okwonko,'Set of 4 Handcrafted Ofram Wood African Mask Ornaments'

Ghanaian artisan Robert Aidoo-Taylor handcrafts a set of four ornaments from ofram wood, all inspired by Africa's ancient civilizations that once filled those prosperous lands with art and knowledge. After crafting each little mask, the artisan paints... more

Fang Inspiration,'Hand Carved and Hand Painted Fang Wood Mask from Ghana'

The Fang people in Africa wear masks for ceremonies and celebrations that are instantly recognizable because they are elongated, heart-shaped and long-nosed. Ghanaian artisan Christopher Nyasafo designs this remarkable Fang mask, hand-carved from sese... more

Fang Monkey,'Hand-Carved Sese Wood Fang Monkey African Mask'

Ghanaian artisan Salihu Ibrahim creates a handcrafted masterpiece to grace your space. Inspired by the nomadic Fang people of West Africa, this mask fuses the concepts of a human face with that of a monkey. A block of sese wood is intricately... more

Fang Wisdom,'Fang Style African Wood Mask'

This original mask design from Salihu Ibrahim is modeled after those of the Fang peoples of Gabon and Central Africa. Fang masks typically have concave, elongated faces and prominent foreheads. The artisan carves the mask by hand from sese wood and... more

'Punu Beauty' - Hand Made Gabonese Wood Mask

Almond eyes beneath arched brows represent the Punu standard of feminine beauty. Painted white the serene features suggest one who has passed on to the realm of spirits. The tall hairdo denotes a woman from the Punu tribe of the upper Ngoume River... more

'Guiding Spirit' - Unique Gabonese Wood Mask

Ghost-like this piece replicates the white masks of the Ogooue of the Kota and Mukudji tribes. Known as punu in Gabonese the mask incarnates the spirits of ancestors who return to visit the living and assist them in the hereafter. Salihu Ibrahim... more

Africa wood mask, 'Sympathy II' - Hand Carved Wood Mask

Handsome with a gentle smile this original mask by Eric Danquah is carved by hand with sublime detail. Danquah decorates the sculpted sese wood mask with embossed aluminum to resemble tribal scarification. Titled Ahummobo II in Akan. more

Akan wood mask, 'Progress' - Wood Mask from Africa

Tall and stately a slender personage rises above a larger face that represents the village as a whole. Daniel Nyadedzor carves a regal mask he names Nkosoo which means development or progress in Ghana's Akan language. Often the council of elders in a... more

Ghanaian wood mask, 'New Love' - Ghanaian Wood Mask from Africa

By Eric Danquah in Ghana this beautiful mask represents Odo fofor ?û New Love in the Akan language. He carves the circular piece from seasoned African sese wood giving the face slightly closed eyes and an open mouth. Elegant motifs in embossed aluminum... more

Africa tribal wood mask, 'Bwa Celebration' - Handcrafted Wood Mask

This mask is used by females of the Bwa tribe during the harvesting of grains says master wood carver Salihu Ibrahim. Target-like circles on the wings identify this ethereal creature as a butterfly. Gliding on soft wings the mask represents a nature... more

Africa wood mask, 'Patience' - Hand Made Wood Mask

With eyes and mouth open this mask represents the virtue of patience or abotre in the Akan language. Each person must have patience in order to live peacefully with others believes Eric Danquah of his inspiration. An original design by Danquah the sese... more

Africa Benin wood mask, 'Warrior Dance' - Handmade Beninese Wood Mask

Robert Nortey replicates the Adzogbo dance mask which originates in Benin. Meaning War Ritual the Adzogbo dance is performed only by men so they may display their physical strength and prowess as well as their spiritual power. The dance is preceded by... more

Africa Benin wood mask, 'Veiled Queen' - Beninese Wood Wall Mask

An extraordinary mask this piece captures the poise and elegance of a Benin queen. An unusually expressive piece this veiled woman is hand-carved from sese wood. The people of Benin celebrate their most important or significant warriors kings and... more

Ghanaian wood mask, 'Tigari Psychic' - Ghanaian Wood Mask from Africa

Salihu Ibrahim carves a faithful replica of the Tigari mask uncovered in 1890 in Ghana. Of Moshie origin a Tigari was person especially endowed with psychic powers. This person could be a man or a woman and could heal predict the future indicate the... more

Africa tribal wood mask, 'Bwa Butterfly' - Hand Crafted Wood Mask

Target-like circles on the wings identify this ethereal creature as a butterfly. Gliding on outspread wings the mask represents a nature spirit among the Bwa tribe of Burkina Faso. Salihu Ibrahim carves the elegant plank mask from African sese wood.... more

Africa wood mask, 'Fire' - African Wood Wall Mask

Abdul Aziz Mohamadu combines his passion for painting and carving in the original design of the mask. He calls it Wota the Hausa word for fire and carves it from African rubberwood. Hand-painted details and embossed aluminum plates give the mask a... more

Africa tribal wood mask, 'Cheeky Chimp' - Hand Carved Wood Mask

Salihu Ibrahim carves the image of a monkey with a cheeky smile influenced by the artistic stylizations of the Nuna tribe. Hailing from Burkina Faso the Nuna families and clans honor the animal spirits living in the world around them; they believe... more

'Remember Your Past' - Hand Beaded Wood Mask from Africa

With thoughtful features a personage recalls the past and pays silent tribute to the ancestors. Applications of glowing brass adorn the forehead and the cheeks are covered with recycled glass beads in brilliant colors. This mask is used by the people... more

Love of Africa,'Handmade African Wood Mask from Ghana'

Ghanaian artisan Victor Dushie expresses love through his designs. Featuring an oval shape with a pointed chin, this African mask is carved from sese wood and decorated with intricate patterns. Accents of black and white embossed aluminum on the cheeks... more

Beautiful Fang,'Fang-Inspired African Wood Mask from Ghana'

Rectangular in shape, this curved African mask is created by Ghanaian artisan Emmanuel Austin Ankude. He draws inspiration from the Fang people of central Africa as he creates this mask, which is treated with a rustic finish in hues of brown and beige. more

Fang Rite,'Fang Style Original Hand Carved Wood Mask'

Ghanaian artisan Salihu Ibrahim pays homage to the Fang peoples of Gabon and Equatorial Guinea with this unique mask design. It is styled similarly to Fang masks, which often featured elongated, concave faces and prominent foreheads. The mask is hand... more

Fang Ngil Male,'Handcrafted Oblong Ivory Colored Sese Wood African Mask'

Named Fang ngil , meaning "Fang tribe gorilla" in Gabon, this exciting African mask is the original work of Salihu Ibrahim. He hand-carves the mask of sese wood, featuring an elongated shape in ivory with a bold engraving on the forehead. Masks like... more

Fang Ngil Man,'Handcrafted Long African Sese Wood Mask from Ghana'

Named Fang Ngil , meaning "gorilla mask" in Gabon, this exciting wall mask is presented by Salihu Ibrahim. He hand-carves the mask of sese wood, featuring an elongated shape in beige with dark colored lips and bold engravings on the brow, cheeks, and... more