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Nigerian wood mask, 'Harvest Joy' - Nigerian Wood Mask

A serious expression belies the joy of an abundant harvest. Carved and painted by hand this handsome mask comes from Abdul Aziz Mohamadu. It is used by the Chamba people of Nigeria during the Chambalare festival which celebrates the end of the hunger... more

Novica Handmade Igbo Tribe African Wood Mask

Colorful glass beads dangle playfully from this captivating African mask designed by Christopher Nyasafo. The artisan carves the mask from sese wood, then hand-paints the wood in brown and cream before attaching the recycled glass beads. more

Novica Handmade Miniature Igbo African Wood Mask

Ghana's Christopher Nyasafo creates this stunning miniature mask in honor of the Igbo people, an ethnic group native to Niger and Guinea. more

Novica Handmade Igbo Okoroshi African Wood Mask

Christopher Nyasafo's hand crafted mask depicts a member of the Igbo tribe, a meta-ethnicity native to present-day Nigeria. more

World Menagerie Dougie My Beautiful Lover Handcrafted Nigerian Wood Mask Wall Decor in Brown | 13.5 H x 6.8 W in | Wayfair 179924

Sculpted by hand of native African rubberwood, this face depicts a woman of youthful beauty. Long lashes frame demure eyes and applications of aluminum create intricate patterns on her cheeks and forehead. "Among the Hausa people of Nigeria, such masks... more

World Menagerie Harvest Joy Nigerian Wood Mask Wall Décor Metal in Black/Gray/Red | 13 H x 6.8 W in | Wayfair 171664

A serious expression belies the joy of an abundant harvest. Carved and painted by hand, this handsome mask comes from Abdul Aziz Mohamadu. "It is used by the Chamba people of Nigeria during the Chambalare festival, which celebrates the end of the... more

Bungalow Rose Yoruban Man Nigerian Wood Mask Wall Décor in Brown/Red | 12.5 H x 6.75 W in | Wayfair 9262D3864A654AAABCC0F0216AEC8190

Sinclair Yao Daley carves a mask that depicts a Yoruban man from Nigeria. The jovial elder wears a crimson cap and whiskers frame his face. "This is my own design", the artisan explains. "For me, it represents the cycle of life". | Bungalow Rose... more

Nigerian wood mask, 'Fulani Maiden' - Nigerian Wood Mask

Demure and beautiful a maiden from Africa's Fula tribe is depicted in a mask. Abdul Aziz Mohamadu shapes the piece from seasoned African rubberwood. Painted by hand it receives applications of richly embossed aluminum. The artisan's inspiration comes... more

Igbo Tradition,'Igbo-Style Wood Mask Hand-Crafted in Ghana'

The Igbo people of Nigeria are universally known for their traditional masks used for sacred rituals and ceremonies. Ghanaian artisan Emmanuel Austin Ankude pays tribute to these masks with a remarkable design hand-carved from sese wood featuring a... more

Nigerian wood mask, 'Celebration' - Unique Hand Beaded Wood Mask

A beautiful mask welcomes chiefs to the Chikachiki festival in Kano Nigeria. Meaning Full stomach in Hausa language the festival is celebrated by the Tijaniyya people when Ramadan is finished and fasting is over. It means merriment is allowed and they... more

Nigerian wood mask, 'God's Bounty' - African Wood Mask

By Abdul Aziz Mohamadu this mask conveys a quiet joy. Its colorful contours are hand carved from seasoned African rubberwood and beautifully painted. Seed beads of recycled glass adorn the cheeks and brow. Used by the Gogoberi tribe in Nigeria during... more

God's Gift,'Unique Nigerian Wood Mask'

A serious expression belies the joy of an abundant harvest. Carved and painted by hand, this handsome mask comes from Abdul Aziz Mohamadu. "It is used by the Goroshie tribe in Nigeria during thier harvest festival called Motaka Rafi. " he says. He... more

African wood mask, 'Maigaya' - Hand Carved Nigerian Mask

Wearing the colors of Africa this mask symbolizes Maigaya or faithfulness in the Hausa language. Abdul Aziz Mohamadu recreates the Nigerian mask with exceptional detail as he crafts the African rubberwood mask by hand. He decorates it with brass and... more

Igbo Water Spirit,'Rustic Sese Wood Igbo Water Spirit African Mask from Ghana'

Inspired by the masks used by the Igbo people of Nigeria, Ghana's Christopher Nyasafo designs a striking African mask that depicts a traditional water spirit. This hand-carved sese wood mask, which features a brown, rustic face, has squinting eyes and... more

Igbo Tribe,'Handmade Sese Wood And Glass Beaded Mask'

Colorful glass beads dangle playfully from this captivating African mask designed by Christopher Nyasafo. The artisan carves the mask from sese wood, then hand-paints the wood in brown and cream before attaching the recycled glass beads. The artisan... more

Miniature Igbo,'Hand Crafted African Sese Wood Mask'

Ghana's Christopher Nyasafo creates this stunning miniature mask in honor of the Igbo people, an ethnic group native to Niger and Guinea. The artisan hand-carves the mask from sese wood, sands the surface smooth, then paints the wood in bold red,... more

Igbo Okoroshi,'Hand Carved Sese Wood Mask from Ghana'

Christopher Nyasafo's hand crafted mask depicts a member of the Igbo tribe, a meta-ethnicity native to present-day Nigeria. Ghanaian artisans carve the grinning mask from local sese wood before sanding the surface smooth and painting its features pale... more

Nigerian wood mask, 'Fulani Woman'

Carved by hand from native sese wood this handsome mask is an original design by Awudu Saaed. The young woman wears a tall headdress and braids her long hair. Enhanced with aluminum and copper wire the piece depicts a girl of Nigeria's Fula tribe. Such... more

My Beautiful Lover,'Handcrafted Nigerian Wood Mask'

"Among the Hausa people of Nigeria," says artist Abdul Aziz Mohamadu, "masks such as these are given to a woman by a man as a wedding proposal. If she does not return the mask, the proposal has been accepted." Named Shawa – Hausa for "Lover's Beauty".... more

Nigerian wood mask, 'Harvest Guardian'

Peeking down over the forehead and nose a bird confers mystical powers to this ornate mask. Sefah Mohammed carves it from sese wood masterfully replicating the artistic stylizations of the Maradi people of northern Nigeria. This Kiyaahe ( protection )... more

Nigerian wood mask, 'Yoruban Man'

Sinclair Yao Daley carves a mask that depicts a Yoruban man from Nigeria. The jovial elder wears a crimson cap and whiskers frame his face. This is my own design the artisan explains. For me it represents the cycle of life. more

'Heart Fortunes' - Fair Trade Nigerian Wood Mask

Salihu Ibrahim crafts an impressive mask in the tradition of Nigeria?Æs Hausa people. Known as Zuchiya ( Heart ) the mask is believed to bring good fortune to those who live in the household where it hangs. Zuchiya is carved from sese wood and adorned... more

Dan Farmer,'Sese Wood and Aluminum Plated Dan Mask from Ghana'

Inspired by the Dan people, a group who are primarily farmers of cash crops such as rice, cassava, sweet potato and maize, Ghanaian artisan Kwaku Ofosuhene Apenteng crafts this original and remarkable festival mask. The mask represents the end of the... 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 Yoruban Man Nigerian Wood Mask (Ghana) - 12.5" H x 6.75" W x 4.7" D

Sinclair Yao Daley carves a mask that depicts a Yoruban man from Nigeria. The jovial elder wears a crimson cap, and whiskers frame his face. "This is my own design," the artisan explains. "For me, it represents the cycle of life." more

World Menagerie Dougie God's Gift Unique Nigerian Wood Mask Wall Decor in Green | 16.3 H x 5.5 W in | Wayfair 184988

A serious expression belies the joy of an abundant harvest. Carved and painted by hand, this handsome mask comes from Dougie. "It is used by the Goroshie tribe in Nigeria during their harvest festival called Motaka Rafi. " he says. He names it Bawule,... more

World Menagerie Dougie Fulani Maiden Nigerian Wood Mask Wall Decor in Black | 20 H x 5.5 W in | Wayfair 171654

Demure and beautiful, a maiden from Africa's Fula tribe is depicted in a mask. Dougie shapes the piece from seasoned African rubberwood. Painted by hand, it receives applications of richly embossed aluminum. The artisan's inspiration comes from the... more

Bloomsbury Market Dan Farmer African Wood Mask Wall Décor in Brown | 18 H x 8 W in | Wayfair A383BC994F844E6A88F3E6B28A69A755

A group who are primarily farmers of cash crops such as rice, cassava, sweet potato, and maize. The Dan Farmer African Wood Mask Wall Décor represents the end of the farming season and is used in celebratory fashion. Made from wood, the mask features... more

Handmade Dan Farmer African Wood Mask (Ghana)

Inspired by the Dan people, a group who are primarily farmers of cash crops such as rice, cassava, sweet potato and maize, Ghanaian artisan Kwaku Ofosuhene Apenteng crafts this original and remarkable festival mask. more

Ndidi,'Colorful Aluminum African Wood Mask from Ghana'

Featuring rich hues of blue and yellow, this multi-colored decorative mask is crafted out of rubberwood and aluminum by Ghanaian artisan Abdul Aziz Mohamadu. The artisan names the mask Ndidi , which means "patience" in the Igbo language. more

African wood mask, 'Amadi'

This original design from Ghanaian artisan Abdul Aziz Mohamadu is named amadi which means 'free man' in the Igbo language of Nigeria. The artisan carves the mask by hand from sese wood an African hardwood and embellishes it with embossed aluminum... more

Afikpo,'Artisan Crafted African Sese Wood Mask'

Ghana's Christopher Nyasafo hand carves this intriguing mask from local sese wood, painting its surface in contrasting white, cream, and black. The name of the mask represents a small subgroup of the Igbo people who live in Nigeria. more

Adah,'Hand Carved West African Sese Wood Mask'

This West African mask stuns with vivid blue, red, and yellow colors. Presented by African artisan Abdul Aziz Mohamadu, the mask is hand carved from local sese wood and finished with aluminum and brass plating. The mask is named Adah , the Nigerian... more

African wood mask, 'Adanaya'

This original design from Ghanaian artisan Abdul Aziz Mohamadu is named adanaya which means 'father's daughter' in the Igbo language of Nigeria. The artisan carves the mask by hand from sese wood an African hardwood and embellishes it with embossed... more

Talk of Prosperity,'Prosperity is Good Handcrafted African Wood Wall Mask'

Abdul Aziz Mohamadu designs this expressive wall mask which he calls Akuwuesiuka - an Igbo term that translates to "Prosperity is good talk". The experienced Ghanaian artisan carves the rubberwood mask by hand and uses embossed aluminum for the hair... more

African wood mask, 'Ekene'

This original design from Ghanaian artisan Abdul Aziz Mohamadu is named ekene which means 'praise' in the Igbo language of Nigeria. The artisan carves the mask by hand from sese wood an African hardwood and embellishes it with embossed aluminum plates... more

Ekon,'Hand Carved Sese Wood African Mask'

Carved by skills artisans in his West African studio, this sese wood mask is the original design of Abdul Aziz Mohamadu. Entitled Ekon , a Nigerian word meaning "strong." The mask is further enhanced by the application of acrylic paint to add detail to... more

Abayomi,'Artisan Made Sese Wood Clay Mask'

This animated mask is the creation of West African artisan Abdul Aziz Mohamadu. Crafted in local sese wood, the oval mask is embellished with white clay and painted in red, white, yellow, and black The mask is named Abayomi , a Nigerian word that... more