Handmade Kwele Mask Iii African Wood Mask (Ghana)

Bungalow Rose Handmade Fauna Mask African Wood Mask in Black/Brown/Red | 10.75 H x 6.75 W x 7 D in | Wayfair FC9138F7091345789A179949D20D8CE0

Ghana's Victor Ayambire is fascinated with the traditional masks of the region, as each represents the splendor of the ancient civilizations that once lived in this prosperous region. Drawing inspiration from his culture and the stunning nature... ... more

Bungalow Rose Handmade Future Queen African Wood Mask Wood in Black/Brown/White | 16.25 H x 3.9 W x 2.4 D in | Wayfair

Inspired by African custom and tradition, Ghanaian artisan Victor Dushie hand-carves this mask drawing on a lifetime of woodworking experience and his passion for design. Integrating a base that allows it to stand on a table or hang from the wall, this... ... more

World Menagerie Historian Handmade African Wood Mask Wall Décor in Brown/Gray | 7 H x 6.3 W x 3.2 D in | Wayfair 188201

The elderly people in Their community have knowledge of all the things that happened in the past. They sometimes sit down with us, the young ones, to tell us about these things. I came up with this mask to honor such elderly men. I choose the title of... ... 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 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

Handmade Grebo War Mask African Wood Mask (Ghana) - 23.5" H x 7.5" W x 4.7" D

Salihu Ibrahim replicates the Grebo war mask with faithful artistry, featuring wide eyes intended to terrify enemies. The Grebo are a subgroup of the Kru people of Liberia and Ivory Coast. ... 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 Kafo Horns African Beaded Wood Mask (Ghana) - 13" H x 8" W x 3.3" D

Awudu Saaed shares his experience with the original design of this wall mask. He carves the sese wood mask by hand, decorating the face and shoulders with black and white recycled glass beads. ... more

Handmade Calm One African Wood Mask (Ghana) - 9.25" H x 9" W x 3.3" D

Ghanaian artisan Enoch Adjei designs this vibrant wall mask. Hand-carved from sese wood, the mask is painted in shades of yellow, brown, and red and embellished with colorful cotton tassels and recycled glass beads. ... more

Handmade African Wood Bambara Woman Mask (Ghana) - 19" H x 3.3" W x 1.8" D

Showing downcast eyes and narrow, elongated features, this mask suggests the Bambara antelope tradition. Ghana's Kobina Asmah carves the mask by hand from sese wood and embellishes it with brass and aluminum in a portrait of a Bambara woman, from Mali. ... more

Handmade Blessings Congolese Wood African Mask (Ghana) - 12.5" H x 3.2" W x 3.2" D

This handmade creation is offered in partnership with NOVICA, in association with National Geographic. ... more

Handmade Young Strength African Wood Mask (Ghana) - 18.5" H x 8.25" W x 3.3" D

Inspired by the Bambara tribal tradition of mask making, Ghanaian artisan Kwaku Ofosuhene Apenteng creates a striking sese wood replica mask of a young Bambara man, representing the strength and unity they can bring to society. ... more

Handmade Nii King African Wood Mask (Ghana) - 22.5" H x 5.75" W x 3.3" D

A striking face with three horns stares out from the wall, bringing a touch of African culture to any home. ... more

Handmade Bobo Boar Africa Burkina Faso Wood Mask (Ghana) - 13.75" H x 8.75" W x 4.3" D

A single horn falls from the forehead of this fanciful creature, superbly carved from sese wood. It represents a boar. Evans Doe Martey recreates a mask from the Bobo people of Burkina Faso. ... more

Handmade Senufo Kalao Bird African Mask (Ghana)

Perched atop a handsome horned mask, a bird leans down to touch its forehead. Salihu Ibrahim carves the piece by hand in the style of the Senufo people of Mali and the northern Ivory Coast. "This is the shy kalao bird," the artisan explains. ... more

Handmade Nimdie African Mask (Ghana)

Meaning "Knowledge" in Akan, the "Nimdie" is an original mask designed by Ali Mohammed. "I want to emphasize the importance of acquiring knowledge and the need to educate our children," says the Ghanaian artist. ... more

Handmade Beautiful Nketiabah African Wood Mask (Ghana) - 25" H x 4.7" W x 3" D

This elegant wall mask from Ghana is named Nketiabah, a name given to girls of the African Fanti tribe. Designed by Rita Addo Zakour, the mask is hand-carved of sese wood, featuring a long shape with a textured face. ... more

Handmade Ganin Neesa African Wood Mask (Ghana) - 22.75" H x 5" W x 3.1" D

Stars on the eyelids distinguish this original mask as representing a mystical seer, or ganin neesa in Hausa. Ghana's Sefah Annwhar creates the original design of this hand-carved sese wood mask with a bird positioned on the forehead looking down. ... more

Handmade Flaring Elephant African Wood Mask (Ghana) - 13.75" H x 6" W x 3.5" D

Flaring its dark brown ears, an elephant is hand-carved of sese wood in this wall mask from Ghana. Theophilus Anum designs this striking addition to your home decor, given a beige finish. The elephant's eyes are made of embossed brass. ... more

Handmade Zulu Beauty African Wood Mask (Ghana) - 9.5" H x 9.5" W x 3.1" D

Abdul Aziz Mohamadu creates this exquisite African mask. Carefully carved from rubberwood, the circular face is embellished with applications of brass and embossed aluminum. ... 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 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 African Ghost Ghanaian Wood Mask (Ghana) - 11.75" H x 8" W x 3.9" D

Singing, he returns to the world as a ghost to watch over his loved ones. Abdul Razak creates this poignant image as an African mask. Carved and painted by hand, the sese wood sculpture receives an aged, distressed finish and applications of white clay. ... more

Handmade Abrante Pa African Wood Mask (Ghana) - 17.25" H x 6.25" W x 3" D

This handsome mask is the original design of Ghana's Daniel Quarcoo. Featuring a bird above the forehead, the mask is hand-carved of sese wood with elaborately embossed aluminum plates and brass accents. ... more

Handmade The Earth Is Potent African Wood Mask (Ghana) - 21.25" H x 7.75" W x 3.5" D

Abdul Aziz Mohamadu transforms seasoned sese wood into a beautiful African mask. Embellished with applications of aluminum repoussé, the beautiful visage is at once serious and dramatic. An eagle poses atop its head. ... more

Handmade Songye Man African Wood Mask (Ghana) - 21.25" H x 7.75" W x 3.9" D

Ghanaian artisan Salihu Ibrahim skillfully carves an exquisite African mask. The face is crafted from sese wood and depicts a male figure. The artist takes inspiration from the Songye people, who are renowned for their wood carving skills. ... more

Handmade Wandering Star African Wood Mask (Ghana) - 11" H x 10" W x 4.3" D

Victor Dushie grew up in a community of carvers, which inspired him to seek his own success in the art form. His original mask design is hand-carved from native sese wood in a round shape with a wide-open mouth. ... more

Handmade Herjole African Wood Mask (Ghana) - 15.25" H x 6" W x 3.1" D

A welcoming sense of peace exudes from the "Herjole" wall mask designed by Sefah Annwhar. Meaning "Peace Giver" in the Ga language, the mask is adorned with a dove looking downward. ... 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 Gentleman Of Ghana African Mask (Ghana)

A handsome young man ties up his hair with kente cloth. By Winfred Korley, this lovely African mask is his own design. Carved by hand, it is named Obla Nu, Gentleman" in the Ga language. ... more

Handmade Happy Woman African Wood Mask (Ghana) - 8.25" x 19"

This handmade creation is offered in partnership with NOVICA, in association with National Geographic. Ghanaian artisan Salihu Ibrahim creates a jovial expression with this beautiful African mask. ... more

Handmade African Sese Wood Elephant King Mask (Ghana) - Brown

By Abdul Aziz Mohamadu, this African mask depicts a serious personage with a long, narrow face. Carved of sese wood and painted by hand, the mask is an original design by the talented Ghanaian artisan. ... 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 Ntoboase I African Beaded Wood Mask (Ghana) - 9.75" H x 4.7" W x 2.8" D

From Rita Addo Zakour's "Ntoboase" series, this original mask represents "Patience," in the Akan language. The seed-like mask is carved by hand of African sese wood with brass insets on the eyelids and chin. ... 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 Beautiful Akan Woman African Wood Mask (Ghana) - 14.5" H x 7" W x 4.7" D

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. ... 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