Handmade Alhairi Wood Mask (Ghana)

Handmade Thamsanqa Wood Mask (Ghana)

With bright colors and detailed designs, this decorative African mask will make an eye-catching conversation piece for your home or office wall. ... more

Narrow View,'Multicolored Handmade African Wood Mask from Ghana'

Determined to make her way in the world as an artisan, Ghana's Victoria Agyepomaa designs fascinating masks. This mask is carved by hand from sese wood and then painted in bold shades of brick red, yellow and black. Embossed aluminum adorns both cheeks... ... more

Milandu,'Hand Made Sese Wood Mask from Ghana'

Ghana's Abdul Aziz Mohamadu designs this stunning wall mask to brighten your home. Carved from local sese wood, the mask features two black horns and a red tribal mark on its cheek. The artisan calls the mask Milandu , which means "pleasant person" in... ... more

Handmade Akofena Wood Mask (Ghana) - 18.5" H x 5.25" W x 2.2" D

Crossing swords and glistening beads adorn Abdul Salami Amadu's original mask. He calls it "Akofena" or "Sword of War" in the Twi dialect spoken by the Akan people of Ghana. ... more

Handmade Adaptability Wood Mask (Ghana) - 18.5" H x 4.5" W x 1.8" D

By Ghana's Abdul Aziz Mohamadu, this colorful African mask is carved and painted by hand. A geometric shape flows across the forehead, bringing a message in the form of an adinkra symbol. ... more

Handmade Sunsum Wood Mask (Ghana) - 19.25" H x 4.3" W x 2.4" D

This handmade creation is offered in partnership with NOVICA, in association with National Geographic. Expert in carving African masks, Godfred France designs an original mask to represent the soul, sunsum in Akan. ... 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

Handmade Borre Wood Mask (Ghana)

Adorned with a bird looking down resting its long beak on the nose, the "Borre" mask is an original creation by Ghanaian artisan Sefah Annwhar. ... more

Handmade Health Wood Mask (Ghana) - 16.25" H x 6" W x 3.1" D

Handsome and proud, this personage is named Afya, which means "health" in the Swahili language. Abdul Aziz Mohamadu crafts a stunning African mask, painted by hand and embellished with ornate aluminum repoussé. ... more

Handmade Authority Wood Mask (Ghana)

Carved by hand, this authentic African mask features an adinkra symbol on the forehead that conveys conventional wisdom. ... more

Handmade Fire Sese Wood Mask (Ghana)

Abdul Aziz Mohamadu combines his passion for painting and carving in the original design of this 'Wota' mask, the Hausa word for fire. Carved by hand from sese wood, the mask is adorned with hand-painted details and embossed aluminum plates. ... more

Handmade Mende African Wood Mask (Ghana)

Using traditional hand tools, artisan Sinclair Yao Daley of Ghana crafts a beautiful mask in the style of the Mende peoples of Sierra Leone. Mende masks typically represent the tribe's ideals of female morality and physical beauty. ... more

Handmade African Wood Mask, 'Osunu' (Ghana) - 19" H x 11" W x 3.7" D

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. ... more

Kunimdu,'Hand Made Sese Wood Mask from Ghana'

With its rainbow stripes, wide, doe-eyes, and surprised mouth, Samuel Kofi Kumi's mask will instantly charm you. The Ghanaian artisan hand carves the round mask from local sese wood before painting its features black and white with colorful, radiating... ... more

Handmade Horns Of Power African Wood Mask (Ghana) - 17.25" H x 6.25" W x 2.2" D

Ghanaian artisan Victoria Agyepomaa designs this mask, drawing inspiration from the rich cultural history of Africa. ... more

Handmade Thinking Mask African Wood Mask (Ghana)

A figure, hands to head, sits deep in contemplation on the forehead of this hand-carved mask. The mask's eyes rest narrowly open, calmly lost in thought, and the mouth also has a small open slit. ... more

Handmade Ngondo Festival Wood Mask (Ghana) - 14.25" H x 7.75" W x 4.7" D

This African mask is representative of one worn during the Ngondo water festival of Cameroon. Ghana's Emmanuel Opoku Asante hand-carves the mask of sese wood, adding hair of jute fiber. ... more

Handmade Free Wanderer African Wood Mask (Ghana)

This unique African mask by Ghanaian artisan Joseph Boateng comes to life in rich suar wood. A familiar mask-shape is hand-carved with eye, nose and mouth details in deep tones of royal blue and beige. ... more

Handmade Adenike African Wood Mask (Ghana) - 15" H x 14.75" W x 4.5" D

This handmade creation is offered in partnership with NOVICA, in association with National Geographic. Artisan Abdul Aziz Mohamadu calls this painted round mask adenike, from the Yoruba name meaning the crown is cherished. ... more

Handmade Guro Unity Ivoirian Wood Mask (Ghana)

Abstract motifs adorn the ring that rises from a crown. It features two human heads, united in a single purpose. Transforming native sese wood with his vision and talent, Salihu Ibrahim sculpts a mask from the Guro tribe of Cote d'Ivoire. ... more

Handmade Deliverance Ewe Wood Mask (Ghana) - 14.5" H x 6" W x 3.7" D

Parallel lines represent decorative scarification on the smooth cheeks and forehead of this mask. Echoed by neat rows of braids, they bring visual fascination to a design by Daniel Nyadedzor. He names it Edem, an Ewe word meaning "he has delivered me." ... more

Handmade Chokwe African Wood Mask (Ghana)

Artisan Emmanuel Austin Ankude from Ghana carves this mask by hand from sese wood. The mask is styled after those used by the Chokwe people, an ethnic group found mainly in parts of Angola, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and Zambia. ... more

Handmade Adaoma African Wood Mask (Ghana)

Titled for an Igbo word meaning "good lady," this mesmerizing striped mask uses hints of red along with bright yellow eyes that stand out from the black and white of the rest of the mask. ... more

Handmade Ekene African Wood Mask (Ghana) - 19" H x 6" W x 2.8" D

This original design from Ghanaian artisan Abdul Aziz Mohamadu is named ekene, which means 'praise' in the Igbo language of Nigeria. ... more

Handmade In The Distance African Wood Mask (Ghana)

Ghanaian artisan Victoria Agyepomaa presents a stunning African mask, hand-carved of sese wood. Featuring an elongated shape, the mask is accentuated with embossed aluminum and painted designs. ... more

Handmade Star and Moon Wood Mask (Ghana)

Carved by hand, this authentic African mask features ornate motifs created with tiny beads. ... more

Handmade Esaabia African Wood Mask (Ghana) - 17.25" H x 7.5" W x 2.8" D

Artisan Enoch Adjei of Ghana hand carves this sese wood decorative mask. With an elongated dark brown round face, the mask is accented with four textured reddish aluminum plates on the cheeks and forehead. ... more

Handmade Forest Wolf Wood Mask (Ghana)

The face of a noble wolf is elaborated with fantastical designs, hand-carved of Ghanaian sese wood. Kobina Asmah designs this mask for an amazing piece of wall decor. He finishes it with green paint, evoking the beauty of the forest. ... more

Handmade Festac Celebration Wood Mask (Ghana) - 22.25" H x 8.25" W x 2.6" D

Used to honor ancestors, this mask design is largely known as "Festac," commemorating the Festival of Arts and Crafts. This yearly event that began in Nigeria is represented by a mask personifying Queen Idia, who commissioned the original Festac mask. ... more

Handmade Amoo African Wood Mask (Ghana) - 19.75" H x 4.3" W x 2" D

Meaning "Brightness," the Amoo mask from Ghana's Gamashie people is worn for the Homowo festival. The name is Ga in origin and means "hooting at hunger." Held each year in August, it celebrates the corn harvest. ... more

Handmade A Peace Blessing Wood Mask (Ghana) - 12.5" H x 5.3" W x 2.2" D

Quiet features exude tranquility and good will in this elegant African mask. Adorned with richly embossed brass, the design arises from artisan Rita Addo Zakour's own imagination. ... more

Handmade Bearded Baule Wood Mask (Ghana) - 13" H x 8" W x 4.1" D

This African mask is representative of one worn by the Ivory Coast's Baule people during harvest festivals and in the event of the death of a king. Ghana's Emmanuel Opoku Asante hand-carves the mask of sese wood, adding a large beard of jute fiber. ... more

Handmade Dual Thandi Wood Mask (Ghana) - 10" H x 4.5" W x 2.2" D

Inspired by themes of love, Ghanaian artisan Abdul Aziz Mohamadu creates this beautiful African mask. He hand-carves the mask of sese wood, painted blue and orange on the face that reflect the duality of humanity. Embossed aluminum frames the face. ... more

Handmade May Kudi Wood Mask (Ghana) - 15.5" H x 7" W x 2.4" D

Richly detailed, this radiant wall mask is sure to inspire awe. Saeed Musah of West Africa presents this mask carved by hand from sese wood and accented with aluminum and brass. May Kudi means "rich" in the Yoruba language. ... more

Handmade A Healer African Wood Mask (Ghana) - 16.25" H x 6" W x 3.1" D

Handsome and proud, this personage is named Afya, which means "health" in the Swahili language. Abdul Aziz Mohamadu carves a stunning African rubberwood mask and paints it by hand in cheerful colors. ... more

Handmade Unfortunate Nigerian Wood Mask (Ghana) - 5" x 17.75"

This handmade creation is offered in partnership with NOVICA, in association with National Geographic. Brilliant colors distinguish this beautiful mask, and a bird appears on the forehead. ... more

Handmade Greatness African Wood Mask (Ghana)

Destined for greatness, this African mask features an original design by Victor Dushie. He hand-carves the mask of Ghanaian sese wood, featuring an elongated shape. ... more