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Perched Bird,'African Wood Mask Accented with Aluminum and Brass'

Featuring round eyes, an open mouth, and a bird perched on top, this African mask is designed by Daniel Quarcoo. He works with local artisans who hand carve this long, oval mask from sese wood. The black mask is accented with gleaming pieces of... more

Handmade Hungry Monkey African Wood Mask (Ghana) - 11.5" H x 6" W x 5.75" D

Depicting a monkey with an ear of corn in its mouth, this original African wood mask is aptly dubbed 'Hungry Monkey' by West African artist Ali Mohammed. more

Wood and Jute 'Monkey Antics' African Tribal Mask (Ghana)

Salihu Ibrahim crafts an extraordinary monkey mask with the artistic stylizations of Liberia's Dan people. Reserved for durbars, this mask's purpose is to entertain those who have traveled miles and anxiously await the arrival of the chiefs. more

Novica Handmade Peacock Crown African Wood Mask

For me, a bird is an image of peace, Ghanaian artisan Ralph Kwasi Agudze confides. Working in sese wood, he carves a beautiful African mask crowned by a peacock. Soft shades of brown add to its beauty. more

Zebra Visage,'Striped African Sese Wood Mask with Stand'

This sublime African sese wood mask is hand-carved by Ghana's Abdul Aziz Mohamadu. The item features a striped hand-painted pattern of black, white and red tones resembling a zebra, symbolizing strength and friendliness. This fascinating creation also... more

Ghanaian wood mask, 'Ghanaian Identity' - Hand Made African Wood Mask

A bird perches atop this elongated mask and leans forward to caress the forehead with its beak. By Godfred France it is crafted by hand of sese wood with applications of white clay for a vintage look. The Ghanaian artisan names his original design... more

African wood mask, 'Guro Elephant II'

The Guro peoples of Cote d'Ivoire revere 5 animals above all others and one of them is the mighty elephant. The Guro believe that animals represent links between the human world and the spirit world. Salihu Ibrahim of Ghana faithfully represents a... more

African wood mask, 'Bird of Happiness'

Carved by hand from sese wood a bird alights on the forehead of a person who laughs out loud. Embossed aluminum brings rich textures to Victor Dushie's beautiful African mask. He names this design Dzidzor which means happiness in the Ewe language. more

African wood mask, 'Fish Man'

Emmanuel Opoku Asante designs an original mask of impressive elegance. The long face carries an impressive fish like headdress featuring a smaller face on the crown. Asante expertly carves the sese wood mask by hand and adorns it with painted details.... more

Osunu,'Hand Carved Hand Painted Sese Wood Aluminum African Mask'

This hand-carved mask of sese wood is adorned with rich colors and a prominent aluminum plate, named Osunu , or "elephant" in the Twi dialect spoken by the Akan tribe of Ghana. This original design by Rita Addo Zakour, of West Africa, is hand-carved... more

Elephant Vibrations,'Handcrafted Sese Wood African Elephant Mask from Ghana'

Hand-carved of locally-acquired sese wood, this African mask from Ghana features an oblong shape with a patterned design. Theophilus Sackey diligently decorates the mask's forehead with the image of an elephant. The majestic creature is realized... more

Giraffe Art,'Giraffes and Bird on African Wall Mask Hand Carved Wood Art'

This wall mask designed by Awudu Saaed is a celebration of West Africa's rich fauna. Above the eyes, giraffes stand tall against a sky-blue backdrop while a parrot flies between them unto the mask's nose. Saaed carves the sese wood mask by hand and... more

Dancing Bird,'West African Hand Crafted Sese Wood and Brass Plated Mask'

Ghanaian designer Musah Abdallah works with a local artisan who skillfully crafts his brilliant design from local sese wood using hand tools. Intricate, eye-catching patterns feature heavily on the brass plate that adorns the front of the face, and two... more

Bird Essence,'Hand-Painted African Wood Mask with Bird Accent on Top'

A true masterpiece of craftsmanship, this colorful African mask meticulously carved and painted by hand in Ghana unveils an enthralling portrait of a man donning an impressive headdress adorned with a bird motif. Crafted from sese wood, this remarkable... more

Horned Bird Spirit,'Hand Carved Sese Wood Horned Beak Bird West African Mask'

Artisan Kwasi George from West Africa crafts this mask from sese wood to represent the formidable aspects of a sharp-eyed bird. The striking design blends avian and human features to create an eerie and beautiful piece that will draw the attention of... more

Asomdwe Elephant,'Elephant Themed African Sese Wood and Aluminum Mask'

Meaning "peace" in the Akan language of Ghana, the name of this African mask is Asomdwe. Joseph Boateng creates the mask, which he hand-carves from sese wood, its patterned surface finished in tones of black, red, and yellow. Embossed aluminum... more

Beauty and Love,'Handcrafted Cedar Wood African Mask on Stand from Ghana'

The narrow face of this charming African mask is hand-carved from cedar wood and accented with embossed aluminum. Inspired by themes of beauty and love, Ghana's Raphat Asigbey designs the mask. He paints it yellow and black, accenting the top of the... more

Hungry Monkey,'Authentic African Crafted Hand Carved Sese Wood Mask'

Depicting a monkey with an ear of corn in its mouth, this original African wood mask is aptly dubbed 'Hungry Monkey' by West African artist Ali Mohammed. This mask is hand carved from sese wood and colored using acrylic paint and white clay to achieve... more

Ashanti wood mask, 'Festive Wisdom' - Hand Carved Wood Mask

Intended as a festive piece this mask bears the fascinating artistry of the Ashanti people of Ghana. It features two faces auguring wisdom for as the saying goes two heads are better than one. Robert Nortey carves this extraordinary mask from noble... more

Wood sculpture, 'Ga Redfish' - Unique African Wood Sculpture

Sleek sese wood and richly textured aluminum repousse come to life as a fish. Carved by hand this elegant sculpture is designed by Anna Yawson. She names it Chiley ?û a local name among the Ga people for a type of redfish. more

Novica Handmade Elephant Ancestor African Wood Mask

Working sese wood, aluminum and brass, Ghanaian artisan Victor Dushie creates a traditional African mask featuring an elephant detail symbolizing good fortune. more

Handmade The Elephant Is My Friend African Wood Mask (Ghana)

This attractive mask is the original design of Awudu Saaed from Ghana. Hand carved from rubberwood and given a dark brown finish, the mask is then accented with embossed brass plates that evoke tribal scarification. more

Novica Handmade Butterfly Horns African Wood Mask

Resembling the spread wings of a butterfly, green horns with black and white accents are carved into the top of this sese wood mask from Ghana. more

Novica Handmade Flamingo Culture African Wood Mask

This African mask is Ghanaian designer Evelyn Kafui Ahianyo's newest creation. Crafted from sese wood, the item features a face surrounded by aluminum flamingos, symbolizing passion and healing. more

Novica Handmade Nyaakoa Bird African Wood Mask

By Ghanaian artisan Godfred Yamoah, this African mask will make a striking addition to any home. Godfred hand-carves the mask of sese wood, painted blue and red with a rustic finish. The image of a bird decorates the forehead. more

Novica Handmade Twin Birds African Wood Mask

A pair of exceptionally detailed birds alight atop of this original sese wood mask by Ghanaian artisan Kwasi George. The magnificent mask's expression is detailed with cut-out eyes and mouth and deep, wise creases on his forehead. more

Novica Handmade Rooster Friend African Wood Mask

Designed by Ghanaian artisan Kwasi George, this wall mask is handcrafted from sese wood. A rooster sits atop the head, which is finished with clay and painted a natural shade of brown. more

Novica Handmade Elephant Welcome African Wood Mask

Hand-carved of sese wood and given a distinguished rustic finish, this wall mask takes the form of an elephant that greets you every day. Ghanaian artisan Emmanuel Opoku Asante creates the mask. more

Novica Handmade Funky Elephant African Wood Mask

This stunning elephant-shaped mask is the creation of West Africa's Theophilus Anum. Hand carved from local sese wood, the mask is painted in a rich cream color then adorned with recycled glass beads in a deep blue. more

Novica Handmade You Can Do It African Wood Mask

Crowned by a bird, this handsome African mask features intriguing marbled colors. Brown and yellow accentuate the symmetrical features and the handcrafted mask receives an aged antique finish with subtle shades of black. more

Novica Handmade Precious Eyes African Wood Mask

With its glowing golden eyes, Erasmus Philip Ahorlu's horse mask is quite a sight. Hand carved by Ghanaian artisans from local sese wood, the mask is plated with shining brass over the eyes before being hand painted with white patterns on a black base. more

Novica Handmade Star Face African Wood Mask

Hand-carved of sese wood, this bright African mask is an original design by Ali Mohammed. He paints the yellow wall mask by hand, decorating it with stars on one cheek, and an elephant on the forehead. more

Novica Handmade Turtle Time African Wood Mask

Engraved with a turtle and accented with textiles, Philip Dankwa's wall mask is sure to become the focal point of any room. The artisan in Ghana hand carves the long mask from local sese wood, engraving the forehead with the turtle. more

Novica Handmade Bird Reincarnation African Wood Mask

A majestic bird crowns this traditional creation handcrafted by Philip Dankwa from Ghana. Proud of his heritage, the artisan works with sese wood to create an African mask in honor of his ancestors, adding symbolic elements representing wisdom. more

Handmade Sese Wood African Elephant Spirit II Mask (Ghana) - Multi-color

Shaped like an elongated almond, this violet and black mask is elegant and beautiful. Ghana's Theophilus Sackey carves the mask from sese wood, paints it by hand and leaves carved-out details in a cream hue. more

Novica Handmade Elephant Man African Wood Mask

An elephant crowns this elongated face, reaching a questing trunk down the front. Seemingly a single being, this personage is named Osuno, meaning "elephant" in the Twi language. more

Ghanaian wood mask, 'African Elephant Spirit II'

Shaped like an elongated almond this violet and black mask is elegant and beautiful. Theophilus Sackey carves the piece from sese wood paints it by hand and leaves carved out details in a cream hue. Vertical lines in parallel represent neatly combed... more

Novica Handmade To Kpee Wu African Wood Mask

Holding a bone between its teeth, this charming goat will make an excellent addition to your home. Ghanaian artist Winfred Korley creates this animal-themed African mask, which is hand-carved from sese wood and given a clay rub for a rustic finish. more