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African wood mask, 'Agbemor'

Daniel Quarcoo contributes to the preservation of an ancient African tradition with the original design of this mask. Carved of sese wood the mask is adorned with ornate aluminum plates embossed by hand by Quarcoo in Ghana. Painted by hand the mask's... more

Beaded Mother,'African Sese Wood Mask with Intricate Multicolor Beading'

Ghanaian artisan Victoria Agyepomaa presents this stunning sese wood mask plated in brass and intricately beaded in brick red, bright green and black beadwork. The mask features slit eyes, a long nose and a closed mouth, with etched lines above the... more

African Sese Wood Wall Mask from Ghana 'African Queen'

Designed by Ghanaian artisan Victor Dushie, this striking mask makes an exotic piece of decor. Handcrafted from sese wood and aluminum, the mask is painted in shades of brown and black for a dramatic look. more

'African Rhinoceros Spirit' - Unique African Wood Wall Mask

Shaped like an elongated almond this mask is elegant and beautiful. Theophilus Sackey carves the piece from sese wood and paints it by hand. Parallel lines form a headdress and a mighty African rhinoceros marches across the forehead. Embossed on... more

Samba Messenger,'Multicolor Wood Recycled Glass Bead African Mask from Ghana'

Recycled glass beads in a variety of colors adorn the surface of this eco-friendly African mask, hand-carved from local sese wood. Featuring an original design by Ghanaian artisan Awudu Saaed, the mask also features hand-painted motifs for a complex... more

Damba Festival,'African Recycled Glass Beaded African Wood Mask from Ghana'

Commemorating the birth and naming of the Islamic prophet Muhammad, the Damba festival is an event of much revelry and celebration in the northern part of Ghana. Winfred Korley pays homage to the Damba festival with an original mask that might be worn... more

African wood mask, 'African Beauty'

The warm colors of this mask reflect beauty and grace of African women says Kennedy K. Aseidu of his original design. He carves the long sese wood mask by hand featuring exquisite painted details. more

Noble King,'Regal Handcrafted African Sese Wood Mask from Ghana'

Bringing the noble air of a king to your home, this African mask is created by Ghanaian artisan Victor Dushie. He hand-carves the mask of sese wood to depict a face that wears an ornate crown. Embossed aluminum and brass decorate the mask, which is... more

African Love,'Colorful African Wood Mask from Ghana'

Hand-carved from sese wood and decorated with embossed aluminum on the cheeks, this African mask is created by Ghanaian artisan Anna Yawson. She paints the mask with stripes of green and orange, given a rustic finish. 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

African wood mask, 'Matemasie'

Abdul Salami Amadu designs this splendid mask to share the meaning of Matemasie the Adinkra symbols that means What I hear I keep. Detailed on the forehead of this hand-carved sese wood mask the implied meaning of this legendary symbol is I understand... more

Atanga,'Warm Toned African Sese Wood Mask with Aluminum Accents'

Embossed aluminum plates crown a traditional creation by Victor Ayambire from Ghana. Proud of his heritage, the talented artisan uses sese wood to create this African mask in a palette of yellow, orange, red and black hues, creating a captivating aura... more

Grinning Gorilla,'African Sese Wood Gorilla Mask Crafted in Ghana'

Hand-carved of sese wood with a clay-rubbed rustic finish, a gorilla grins from your wall. Ghanaian artisan Emmanuel Opoku Asante creates this African mask, realizing each minute detail with diligence. more

Wangari Warrior,'Black African Mask Wood Recycled Glass Beads from Ghana'

Multicolored recycled glass beads adorn the black surface of this African mask, presented by Ghana's Awudu Saaed. The artist designs and carves this eco-friendly mask by hand from local sese wood, achieving a piece inspired by the nobility of the... more

Bedu Masks,'Wood African Mask Ornaments Crafted in Ghana (Set of 3)'

With this set of three ornaments, Ghanaian artisan Robert Aidoo-Taylor pays homage to the bedu mask, which is used by the Nafana tribe of the Ivory coast for attracting good omens. Each ornament is hand-carved from ofram wood and given a painted,... more

Lucky Mask,'Traditional Oval African Sese Wood Mask from Ghana'

Frank Odei Amoani presents a gorgeous homage to Ghana's culture and tradition. Working with sese wood, the artisan creates this elongated oval-shaped African mask with a brushed finish, allowing for a luminous illusion around the artwork and enhancing... 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

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

Fauna Mask,'Handcrafted African Sese Wood Mask in Black and Red Hues'

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

Fang Ngil II,'African Fang Tribe Mask of Social Order Wood Wall Mask'

Long and lean, the Fang ngil mask is worn by those belonging to the Ngil association of the Fang people of Gabon. Their duty is to preserve social order. Ghanaian artisan Christopher Nyasafo carves by hand the sese wood mask replica and decorates it... more

Kwele Mask II,'African Protective Wood Wall Mask Heart Shaped Kwele Art'

Christopher Nyasafo replicates the legendary Kwele mask with a feast of colors. This style of mask is from the Kwele people in Gabon, Cameroon and the Republic of Congo and features two long horns that encircle the face with a heart-shaped aura. The... more

Mblo Masks,'Wood African Mask Ornaments from Ghana (Set of 3)'

Worn during wedding, harvest, and other ceremonies, the mblo mask is a popular mask among men of the Baule tribe. Ghanaian artisan Rober Aidoo-Taylor pays homage to that tradition with this set of three ornaments. Each ornament is hand-carved from... more

Kwele Mask I,'African Art Heart Shaped Kwele Protective Handmade Wood Mask'

Master carver Christopher Nyasafo faithfully replicates the legendary mask of the Kwele people in Gabon, Cameroon and the Republic of Congo. It features two long horns that encircle the face with a heart-shaped aura. The masks are regarded as highly... more

Afadjato Masks,'Colorful Wood African Mask Ornaments from Ghana (Set of 6)'

Named after Afadjato, the tallest mountain in Ghana, this set of six ornaments is designed by Robert Aidoo-Taylor. He hand-carves each ornament from ofram wood in the shape of an African mask. A rustic finish completes this colorful set. more

Ivory Coast wood mask, 'Bridal Protection' - African Carved Mask

Salihu Ibrahim creates an impressive replica of the bridal mask worn by the Mandey people from Cote d'Ivoire. It is worn to ensure the newlyweds will have children. They believe that by keeping their faces hidden during the marriage ceremony they are... more

Alika,'Artisan Made Sese Wood West African Wood Mask'

This small mask from West African artisan Abdul Aziz Mohamadu has big personality. Crafted from local sese wood, the mask is adorned with aluminum plate on the forehead and a multicolored raffia headdress. The mask is called Alika , a Nigerian word... more

Ivoirian wood mask, 'Queen Aura Poka' - Hand Carved Ivoirian Wood Mask

By Kobina Asmah this beautiful mask depicts a beloved African queen of the Baule people. This is the queen mother Aura Poka. Because of dissension in the Ashanti kingdom she moved her people to present day Ivory Coast the artisan explains. Carved by... more

Novica Handmade Suumo Birds African Wood Mask

Ghanaian designer Rapheal L. Commey names this African mask Suumo, which means "love" in the Ga language. more

Atongo,'African Sese Wood and Aluminum Plate Mask'

This unique, oblong mask is the creation of Ghana's Joseph Boateng. The artisan hand carves the mask from local sese wood, sands the surface smooth, then decorates the piece with textured aluminum plate and the image of a lion. The mask is called... more

Melowo,'Hand Crafted Beaded Wood Small African Masks (Set of 3)'

Using traditional tools and methods, Awudu Saaed of Ghana crafts this set of 3 small masks. The masks are carved by hand from rubberwood and then adorned with colorful recycled glass beads in various patterns. The artisan names the set Melowo , a Ewe... more

Anuonyam,'Rustic African Wood Mask in Beige from Ghana'

Hand-carved from sese wood with embossed aluminum accents, this African mask is designed by Ghanaian artisan Enoch Afram. He finishes this rectangular mask with clay for a rustic finish. This piece of wall decor is named Anuonyam, meaning "glory" in... more

Elephant Welcome,'Rustic African Sese Wood Wall Mask from Ghana'

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

May Kudi,'Hand Crafted West African Wood Wall Mask from Ghana'

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

There is Time,'Handcrafted African Sese Wood Wall Mask from Ghana'

Painted in shades of brown, black, and gold, this unique wall mask is designed by Ghanaian artisan Victor Dushie. The artisan crafts the mask out of sese wood and aluminum and calls it Gameli , which means "there is time for everything" in the Ewe... more

Afoyea,'Artisan Crafted Sese Wood African Mask'

With its bright yellow face, Raphat Asigbey's carefully designed mask is sure to bring joy into your life. Artisans in Ghana hand carve the mask from sese wood with local tools, then paint the surface in bright yellow with red and black accents. 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

African wood mask, 'Love Is Good'

Their feathers suggesting a heart two birds represent love in Abdul Salami Amadu's original design. He carves the large sese wood mask by hand masterfully detailing the male and female birds on the forehead. The mask's florid cheeks are embossed in... more

Senufo Harvest,'Hand Carved Sese Wood African Mask'

This intriguing mask is inspired by the celebratory harvest masks created by the Senufo people of the Ivory Coast. Crafted from local sese wood by West African artisan Sinclair Yao Daley, the mask is painted in black and cream, and features a stunning... more