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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

Bungalow Rose Peace & Freedom Akan Wood Mask Wall Décor in Black/Brown/Red | 12.5 H x 13.5 W x 4.7 D in | Wayfair 91E8167F50BA4967885A725AE08950AF

A bird emerges from the forehead, leaning down to rest its beak on the man's nose. By Nana Frimpong, this beautiful bird mask reveals an intricate grid incised on smooth features. He names the mask Fawohode, meaning "Peace and Freedom" in Ghana's Akan... more

Novica Handmade Agya Kofi African Wood Mask

The handsome visage of an Akan man becomes a mask of expressive artistry by Sinclair Yao Daley. He carves the sese wood mask by hand, paints it black and calls it Agya Kofi or Papa Kofi. more

Bungalow Rose Elzey Beaded Wood Hand-Crafted Mask Wall Décor in Brown | 12.3 H x 6.3 W in | Wayfair 26FE1B6A36FB48A59FD6B986CB99347D

This mask is dedicated to the African man, which I affectionately called 'Agya Kofi.' It is generally meant to appraise the role of a father, says this artisan as he explains the mask's symbolism. In the Akan language, any means father, and Kofi is the... more

Bungalow Rose Tribal Baule African Wood Mask in Brown | 19 H x 8.75 W in | Wayfair F00552B0640E4F5F85B5AB3BE9B9ED4D

Ghanaian artisan hand-carves this African mask from sese wood to depict a face painted brown. He works in the style of traditional Baule masks, representing a subgroup of the Akan people in the Ivory Coast. Depicting a man and a woman, this mask... more

Handmade A Winner Wood Mask (Ghana) - 13" H x 4.3" W x 2.4" D

A man with a green headdress shares a modest smile in this original African mask. Expressing his own imagination, Abdul Aziz Mohamadu creates a personage he names Medi, "I won" in the Akan language. The artisan carves and paints the mask by hand. more

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

Peace and Freedom,'Akan wood mask'

A bird emerges from the forehead, leaning down to rest its beak on the man's nose. By Nana Frimpong, this beautiful bird mask reveals an intricate grid incised on smooth features. He names the mask Fawohode, meaning "Peace and Freedom" in Ghana's Akan... more

African beaded wood mask, 'Agya Kofi'

This mask is dedicated to the African man which I affectionately called 'Agya Kofi.' It is generally meant to appraise the role of a father says Kobina Asmah as he explains the mask's symbolism. In the Akan language agya means father and Kofi is the... more

'Handcrafted Sese Wood Baule-Style African Mask from Ghana'

Ghanaian artisan Christopher Nyasafo hand-carves this African mask from sese wood to depict a face painted brown. He works in the style of traditional Baule masks, representing a subgroup of the Akan people in the Ivory Coast. Depicting a man and a... more

African wood mask, 'Agya Kofi'

The handsome visage of an Akan man becomes a mask of expressive artistry by Sinclair Yao Daley. He carves the sese wood mask by hand paints it black and calls it Agya Kofi or Papa Kofi. more

Bungalow Rose Elyzza A Winner Wood Mask Wall Decor in Brown/Green | 13 H x 4.3 W in | Wayfair BA30CCD23D5B432EAED287DB91BFD03B

A man with a green headdress shares a modest smile in this original mask. Expressing his own imagination, the artisan creates a personage he names I won in the Akan language. The artisan painstakingly carves and paints the mask by hand. | Bungalow Rose... more

Let Us Give Thanks,'Hand Carved African Mask with Brass and Aluminum Repousse'

Quiet and regal, this long rectangular African mask depicts a thankful man. Abdul Aziz Mohamadu works in sese wood to craft his original design. Named Aseda ba, "thanksgiving" in the Akan language, it is adorned with textured aluminum repoussé on the... more

World Menagerie Hand Carved African Mask w/ Brass & Aluminum Repousse Wall Décor in Brown/Red | 19 H x 3.7 W x 1.8 D in | Wayfair 259251

Quiet and regal, this long rectangular African mask depicts a thankful man. Abdul Aziz Mohamadu works in sese wood to craft his original design. Named Aseda ba, "thanksgiving" in the Akan language, it is adorned with textured aluminum repoussé on the... more

Akan wood mask, 'Intercessor for Peace' - Akan Wood Mask

Quiet features are thoughtful and he pauses before speaking. Choosing the right moment the right words the right tone this personage mediates when an offense has been committed. Daniel Nyadedzor carves a mask from Ghana's Akan people. He names it Wonti... 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 wood mask, 'Peace from Ghana' - Hand Carved Akan Tribe Wood Mask

Flame-like images dance on the forehead of this enigmatic visage. Lavishly-embellished with brass repousse the sese wood mask curves to form a strong profile. Gaunt lips bare even rows of teeth. Juliana Akandas designs an image thought to bring good... more

Akan wood mask, 'Bold Courage' - Akan Wood Mask

Daniel Nyadedzor finds inspiration in the customs and traditions of the Akan people creating this enchanting sese wood mask. Known as Akokuroduro the mask symbolizes boldness and can be found adorning many homes throughout Ghana. Nyadedzor carves the... more

Akan wood mask, 'Positive Thinker' - Hand Crafted Wood Mask

Eyes squinted shut in concentration an elongated visage with furrowed brow exhibits its force of will. Nana Frimpong carves the mask by hand using manual tools and sese wood. A braid-like texture frames the piece and soot enhances its antique finish.... 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, 'Beauty Queen' - Hand Carved Wood Mask

Named Animpa or Charming Face in the Akan language this elegant mask honors feminine beauty. Daniel Nyadedzor embellishes the hand-carved design with intricate embossed brass plates and rich subtle color. During festivals in which Akan women compete in... more

Akan wood mask, 'Fear Only God' - Hand Crafted Wood Mask

Gordon Adu presents an imposing mask from Ghana's Akan people. Carved from sese wood and finished with mansion polish it bears a traditional Adinkra symbol on the wide forehead. These communicate popular wisdom to the people. The impressive Gye Nyame... 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

Akan wood mask, 'Only Good Thoughts' - Unique Wood Mask

Speaking out an elegant personage dispenses wise advice. Applications of richly embossed aluminum enhance this finely carved mask. Eric Danquah names it Adwene Pa which means think only good thoughts in the language of Ghana's Akan people. more

Fritete,'Hand-Carved African Sese Wood Mask in Black from Ghana'

Named Fritete, an Akan word that refers to olden times, this African mask is created by Ransford Bediako. He hand-carves this mask from a single piece of sese wood, depicting the face of a woman with an intricate hairdo. 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

Akan wood mask, 'Good Advice' - Handmade Wood Mask

Sculpted from well-seasoned sese wood this magnificent mask is adorned with applications of embossed aluminum and polished to perfection. A bird crowns the thoughtful visage touching the forehead with its beak. Eric Darko creates an image from Ghana's... more

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

Akan wood mask, 'Belief in Oneself' - Akan Tribe Wood Mask

Daniel Asante transmits personal wisdoms through his art creating an original sese wood mask. He crafts it by hand including colorful glass beads and threads of cotton and rayon. This mask is called 'Dabidabi ebeye ye ' which in Akan language means 'it... 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

Spirit Protector,'Akan wood mask'

Emulating tribal markings, the textures of brass repoussé ripple seductively across his forehead. Wide eyes are ever vigilant, for this personage is the Susum Banbofo, or "Spirit Protector." Daniel Nyadedzor carves a beautiful sese wood mask, used by... 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

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

Akan wood mask, 'Chameleon Charisma'

Inspired by the artistic legacy of the Akan people Nana Frimpong carves an extraordinary sese wood mask featuring a chameleon. According to tradition this mask is reserved for those who worship more than one god and who behave according to convenience. more

Akan wood mask, 'Clan Power'

A mask of striking appeal it features two faces under the symbolic horns of power. Kwaku Ofosuhene Apenteng names this piece Asana the Akan word for clan for the mask is inspired by the many tribal customs within the Akan people. A highly-detailed work... more

King Enthroned,'Akan wood mask'

Intricate motifs embossed in aluminum crisscross the forehead of a wise countenance, and antique trade seed beads add color to the cheeks. Designer Nana Adu Amankwapam I selects seasoned sese wood to portray a newly-enthroned king. Narrow eyes, a long... more

Hush Child,'Akan wood mask'

Baring teeth, a ghost-like visage stares menacingly through narrowed eyes. Rich brass repoussé ripples across the forehead and cheeks, and a strip of crimson divides the forehead. Juliana Akandas designs a fascinating mask she names Anopoo, or "Big... more

Akan wood mask, 'Young Lady'

Flirting with her eyes a slender woman blows a quick playful kiss. The elegant visage is topped by an elaborate coif that extends the mask's elongated line. Symmetrical and beautiful the features are enhanced with a delightful texture and applications... more