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Ahoufe Stripes,'African Wood Mask with Red Stripes from Ghana'

Named Ahoufe, which means "beauty" in the Akan language, this African mask is designed by Theophilus Sackey. He works with Ghanaian artisans, who hand-carve this mask from a single piece of sese wood, given a painted finish with red and black stripes. more

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Sese Wood 'Akan King of Success' African Wall Mask

Rich textures of brass repousse lend an opulent feeling to this African mask by Daniel Nyadedzor. The Akan people of Ghana believe such masks will bring them success in everything they do. more

Novica Handmade Akan Ohene Kuma African Wood Mask

Native to tropical western Africa, Terminalia superba, or ofram wood, is prized for its workability and finish. Here, Robert Aidoo-Taylor of Ghana uses ofram wood to craft this mask of his original design. more

Novica Handmade African Fish Akan Wood Mask

Sinuous fins frame an elongated face sculpted of sese wood. Kwaku Ofosuhene Apenteng carves the dramatic profile and embellishes it with brass and copper. more

Akan wood mask, 'African Family' - Akan Wood Mask

Ebusuah is the Akan-Asante word for family and in this spectacular mask one can see the head of the family serenely surveying his realm atop the mask. Other members of the family are shown on the borders of the mask. Hand-carved by Nana Frimpong this... more

Akan Ohene Kuma,'Hand Carved Ofram Wood African Mask'

Native to tropical western Africa, Terminalia superba , or ofram wood, is prized for its workability and finish. Here, Robert Aidoo-Taylor of Ghana uses ofram wood to craft this mask of his original design. The name Ohene Kuma is taken from the... more

Akan Fakye,'Black and Yellow African Wood Mask from Ghana'

Hand-carved from sese wood with an embossed aluminum accent on the forehead, this African mask is created by Ghanaian artisan Abdul Aziz Mohamadu. He paints the mask with striking stripes of yellow and black. The word fakye means "forgive" in the Akan... more

Akan wood mask, 'Do Not Rush Life' - Hand Carved African Wood Mask

Master carver Wilson Aboagye finds inspiration in the legendary art and teachings of the Akan people. This type of sese wood mask is known as Towo boa se which advises to take your time be patient. The bird leaning over the face signifies peace and so... more

Akan wood mask, 'For Unity' - African Wood Mask

Serenely beautiful a stylized face seems to gaze into the distance as though dreaming. Intricate textures in aluminum repousse cover the cheeks nose and forehead of this elegant mask. Named Biakoye ?û Unity in the Akan language it attests to Walter... more

Akan wood mask, 'African Pride' - Hand Made Wood Mask

In the Akan language asuo refers to two people of the same social status while ahantan means pride. Kwaku Ofosuhene inventively touches upon these ideas in this piece rendering cultural meanings from the heart of sese wood. Brass copper and aluminum... more

Ghanaian mask, 'Akan Muse' - Unique African Wood Mask

Her beauty framed by braided hair tied in a chignon over her head a woman's face is adorned with flowing artistry. Gordon Adu names his original creation Eye fe the Akan term for beautiful. The stunning mask is carved by hand from sese wood and... more

Beautiful Akan Woman,'Artisan Hand Carved Authentic African Mask'

With big eyes, full, sensuous lips and a charming hair-do, an Akan woman comes to life as an African mask. Sefah Annwhar works in native sese wood to craft his original mask design, which he names Ahoofe — "beautiful" in the Akan language. Applications... more

Akan King,'Authentic African Mask Ghana'

Named Ohene, or "king" in the Twi language of Ghana's Akan people, this handsome mask is serenely lovely. Marks beside the eyes and mouth are known as donkor. "Donkor is a tribal mark given to protect a child from evil spirits in Ghana," artisan... more

African wood mask, 'Akan Elephant Head'

Carved by hand from sese wood this original African mask depicts a proud elephant. Emmanuel Opoku Asante adds applications of white clay to give his design an aged antique effect and adorns the forehead with aluminum repousse. He names this mask Osuno... more

Odo Akan,'African Mask Oil on Cotton Batik Collage from Ghana'

Ghanaian artist Emmanuel Atiemoh Yeboah designs and creates this beautiful piece of artwork using a variety of media and methods. Yeboah creates the likeness of an African mask on calico cloth, a rustic, unrefined cotton fabric. Then, a blend of oil... more

Kwadwo,'African Wall Mask of Akan Man Hand Carved Wood Art'

Kwadwo is a young Akan man who got his name by the fact that he was born on a Monday. Wearing a traditional hat, the original design of this wall mask is by Ghana's Frank Odei Amoani. Working with sese wood, he carves the mask by hand and gives it a... more

Akan wood mask, 'African Beauty'

A spectacular hairdo crowns a beautiful face that is delicately carved of sese wood. Walter Kuma creates this original piece influenced by Akan stylizations. Intended for entertainment the mask is named Ahoafe to celebrate the beauty of African women. more

African mask, 'Akan Strength'

Bright color and rustic textures define an expressive face. Carving sese wood by hand Wilson Aboagye creates an African mask of his own design. He names it Ahouden meaning strength in the Twi language of Ghana's Akan people. more

African wood mask, 'Akan Akoma'

The attractive Akoma mask is an original design by Ghanaian artisan Robert Nortey. Meaning heart in the Twi dialect of the Akan people the mask is adorned with embossed aluminum and brass on the forehead. Nortey carves the sese wood mask by hand... more

African mask, 'Akan Prince'

By Robert Nortey this tall mask is named Oheneba or Prince in the Twi language of Ghana's Akan people. The ornate symmetrical visage is painted by hand and adorned with brass and aluminum repousse. It is the artist's own original design. more

African wood mask, 'Royal Akan'

Kennedy K. Aseidu salutes Akan royalty with the original design of this hand-carved sese wood mask. A bird takes the center of the forehead its long beak joining the nose. Aseidu finishes the mask with painted details. more

Akan wood mask, 'African Fish'

Sinuous fins frame an elongated face sculpted of sese wood. Kwaku Ofosuhene Apenteng carves the dramatic profile and embellishes it with brass and copper. He names this elegant mask Apaata or tilapia fish in the language of the Akan people of southern... more

African mask, 'Akan Sandal Man'

By Otchere Raymond this imposing mask is carved in the shape of the sandals traditionally worn in West Africa. Richly textured sheets of aluminum embossed by hand cover the face and red accents bring color to this original design. We must protect our... more

Akan Fish,'Handcrafted Fish Theme African Mask'

Tall and imposing, this slender mask depicts a face with a pointed chin. Yet its inspiration is clearly from the sea. Carving sese wood by hand, Wilson Aboagye adds rich textures with applications aluminum repoussé. He names the vintage style African... more

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Together for Peace,'Akan wood mask'

Narrow as a needle, this exquisite mask reveals the eternal intrigue of West African aesthetics. Lustrous brass repoussé enhances the contours of natural sese wood. Daniel Nyadedzor carves an image from the Akan people of Ghana and Cote d'Ivoire. A... more

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Hetty demonstrates her creative skills with this delightful African mask. Covered by symmetrical motifs, the face represents a woman and arises from the artisan's own imagination. She names the piece Ahoofie, an Akan word meaning "Beauty." | World... more

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