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World Menagerie 2 Piece Ghanaian Handmade Small Decorative Wood Mask Wall Décor Set in Brown/Red | 7 H x 3.5 W in | Wayfair 232525

This complementary pair of small masks is created by Ghanaian artisan Victoria Agyepomaa. Both are hand-carved from native sese wood and accented with plates of embossed brass as well as twisted copper wire. Despite their petite size, the artisan's... more

Banana Face,'Curved African Sese Wood Mask in Blue from Ghana'

Hand-carved from sese wood in a curved shape, this African mask is nicknamed "banana." Ghanaian designer Theophilus Sackey works with local artisans to create this mask, which is given a blue and black painted finish. more

Bloomsbury Market Owo Snake Ghanaian Wood Mask in Brown/Red | 27.5 H x 10.25 W in | Wayfair EA72A859FAD249C287E74B93D7ED1C8C

A magnificent wooden Owo mask evokes the glory of West African culture, handcrafted by a master artisan of this manufacturer. 'Owo,' pronounced 'Owo or' in the local dialect, means snake. A mystical mask, it has two intertwined snakes reclining on the... more

Akiti Beauty,'African Sese Wood Mask in Cobalt from Ghana'

Named Akiti, which means "cobalt" in the Akan language, this African mask is designed by Theophilus Sackey. He works with Ghanaian artisans, who hand-carve this oval mask from sese wood, given a painted finish in blue and black. more

Bungalow Rose African Ghost Ghanaian Wood Mask in Brown | 11.75 H x 8 W in | Wayfair 2F1F6BE85556496DB0BF85E16F7AB514

Singing, he returns to the world as a ghost to watch over his loved ones. The artisan 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... more

Bungalow Rose Sankofa Bird Ghanaian Wood Mask in Black/Brown | 11 H x 3.5 W in | Wayfair 236BB048ADE74A12840BD5EF5F931009

The artisan celebrates Ashanti wisdom with the original design of this mask. Carved from sese wood, it features the legendary 'Sankofa' bird with its head resting on its back. One of the legendary 'Adinkra' symbols which emphasizes looking to the past... more

Fang Origins,'Original Wood Wall Mask Hand Carved in Ghana'

Styled after the masks created by the Fang peoples of Gabon and Equatorial Guinea, this mask is the original design of Salihu Ibrahim. It features a concave face and markings on one cheek that are evocative of scarification practices. The mask is hand... more

NOVICA In Silence, Ghanaian wood mask - 16.5" H x 7.5" W x 2.8" D

With eyes closed, this beautiful visage is covered with ornate aluminum repousse. It is a traditional mask used in funeral rites by the chief priest of the Yiku clan of Ghana's Volta Region. The ceremony expels the souls of the recently dead. more

Novica Handmade Faces Of Bravery African Wood Masks (Pair)

Standing atop bases, two faces of bravery are carved by hand of Ghanaian sese wood. more

Novica Handmade Sankofa Head African Wood Mask

Ghanaian artisan Alex Ansah Ampofo hand-carves this African mask from sese wood. 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

Novica Handmade Lorm African Wood Mask

Raphat Asigbey designs a mask called Lorm, a Ghanaian Ewe word meaning "adore me." more

Novica Handmade Brave King African Wood Mask

Crafted in the image of the brave king, this ofuntum wood mask is Ghanaian artist Victor Dushie's own design. more

Novica Handmade Anabiah African Wood Mask

Anabiah, meaning "royal" in the ancient Ghanaian language, is the title of a sublime creation crafted by Victor Ayambire. more

Novica Handmade Senufo Order African Wood Mask

Ghanaian master carver Christopher Nyasafo faithfully replicates the beautiful artistry of the Senufo people with this replica 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

Novica Handmade Akpe African Wood Mask

Dubbed Akpe, meaning "thanks" in the Ghanaian Ewe language, Raphat Asigbey's colorful wall mask is designed to inspire humility. more

Novica Handmade Yaa Asantewaa African Wood Mask

With two dark horns pointed toward the sky, this arresting mask from West Africa's Robert Aidoo-Taylor is sure to impress. The artisan names the mask Yaa Asantewaa, a Ghanaian phrase meaning "warrior who led the Ghanaian Ashantis to war." more

Novica Handmade Bobo Festival African Wood Mask

Inspired by the bobo masks used during festivals in Burkina Faso, Ghanaian artisan Emmanuel Austin Ankude creates this beautiful African mask. 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

Novica Handmade Ashanti Princess African Wood Mask

The Ashanti culture marvels Ghanaian artisan Victor Dushie with its vibrant splendor, capturing that unique essence on this African mask made from sese wood. more

Novica Handmade Twibleoo In Black African Wood Mask

Translated from the Ghanaian Ga language to "cool heart" in English, the hand-carved Twibleoo wood mask is the original design of Abdulai Osman Adam. more

Novica Handmade Northern Maiden Beauty I African Wood Mask

In this original design by Christopher Nyasafo of Ghana, he depicts a mask styled after young northern Ghanaian women when they are dressed for their wedding ceremonies. 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

Handmade Akaoben And Akofen African Wood Mask (Ghana)

This handmade creation is offered in partnership with NOVICA, in association with National Geographic. A colorful face is hand-carved of Ghanaian sese wood and accented with embossed aluminum sheet. 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

Novica Handmade Eco Esbuna Recycled Glass Beaded African Wood Mask

Hand-carved from a single piece of sese wood that is given an amber brown finish, this African mask is created by Ghanaian artisan Abdul Aziz Mohamadu. more

Novica Handmade Beaded Mother African Wood Mask

Ghanaian artisan Victoria Agyepomaa presents this stunning sese wood mask plated in brass and intricately beaded in brick red, bright green and black beadwork. more

Handmade Adom Ahoto African Wood Mask (Ghana)

This African mask is designed and handcrafted by Ghanaian artisan Joseph Boateng using rich suar wood. In the Akan language, adom means grace and ahoto means freedom. more

Handmade Gratitude African Wood Mask (Ghana)

From Ghanaian artisan Abdul Aziz Mohamadu comes this exquisite hand-carved rubberwood mask. Colorful designs crafted from both wood and aluminum define the elongated face. more

Novica Handmade African Facet African Wood Mask

Africa's rich culture has inspired many around the world, such as Ghanaian artisan Victor Ayambire, who works with traditional techniques to create masks in honor of his heritage. more

Novica Handmade Anuonyam African Wood Mask

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. more

Novica Handmade Edinam Luck Wood African Mask

Meaning "lucky" in the Ewe language, this African mask is named Edinam. Ghanaian artisan Victor Dushie carves it by hand from local sese wood, painting it with red and yellow colors. more

Novica Handmade Feminine Patterns African Wood Mask

Feminine in its beauty, this African mask is created by Ghanaian artisan Victor Dushie. He works with sese wood, carving this long mask by hand to feature square patterns on the forehead. more

Handmade Blessed Akinyi African Wood And Aluminum Mask (Ghana) - 12.5" H x 6.75" W x 3" D

Smoking a pipe, an enigmatic face is hand-carved of rubberwood and accentuated with embossed aluminum. Ghanaian artisan Abdul Aziz Mohamadu designs the mask, working diligently to carve and paint it. more

Handmade Akan Akoma African Wood Mask (Ghana)

The attractive Akoma mask is an original design by Ghanaian artisan Robert Nortey. Meaning "heart" in the Twi dialect of the Akan people, the mask is adorned with embossed aluminum and brass on the forehead. more

Novica Handmade Bassa Tradition African Wood Mask

Ghanaian artisan Christopher Nyasafo hand-carves this African mask from sese wood. He works in the style of traditional Bassa masks, featuring a face painted brown with braided hair. more

Handmade Alhairi Wood Mask (Ghana)

This long and lean "Alhairi" wall mask is an original design by Ghanaian master carver Sefah Annwhar. Meaning "Goodness" in the Hausa language, the mask is expertly carved by hand of seasoned sese wood. more