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Best Seller | Lovely,'African Handmade Wood Wall Mask' Beauty is in the eyes of the beholder, and while Western eyes may not generally see ritual scarification as beautiful, that is not true everywhere. Victor Dushie in Ghana creates this small mask from sese wood, giving it a dark finish and incising it... more | go to store |
Se Men Su Nti,'Bird-Themed African Wood Mask in Black from Ghana' Working with a single piece of sese wood, Ghanaian artisan Ransford Bediako hand-carves this African mask, which is then treated with a black finish. A face with slanted eyes is depicted with a bird perched atop the head. This mask is named Se Men Su... more | go to store |
Abajo,'Jute Bearded African Wood Mask from Ghana' This fascinating mask is the original design of Awudu Saaed from Ghana. The elongated visage has its mouth open and eyebrows arched, as if in surprise. Carved by hand from rubberwood, the mask features a long beard made of jute. The artisan names his... more | go to store |
Ghanaian wood mask, 'Rhinoceros Vision' - African Wood Mask By Awudu Saaed this stunning mask expresses the artisan's admiration for the rhinoceros. The long narrow visage bears an animal image on the forehead elaborated in aluminum repousse. Carved and painted by hand the mask makes a dramatic addition to any... more | go to store |
Ghanaian wood mask, 'Detector of Evil' - African Wood Wall Mask Rich repousse textures contrast with sleek sese wood in this intriguing African mask. Based on centuries of Ghanaian tradition the design arises from Rita Addo Zakour's own imagination. The stern features suggest the nemesis of evil. The mask is... more | go to store |
Ghanaian wood mask, 'Brave Fighter' - Hand Made African Wood Mask His face is lean and narrow his features a mystery as befits his name ?û Apugu the brave fighter in the Hausa language. Crafted by hand of African sese wood the mask is the work of Godfred France. Such masks are used by the people of Kabube-Nandom in... more | go to store |
Ivoirian wood mask, 'Baule Plea for Rain' - African Wood Mask Red as blood and just as vital a teardrop represents life-giving rain. This handsome mask by Godfred France performs an essential role among the Baule people of the Ivory Coast. It is used when they are planting their crops to ask the gods for more... more | go to store |
Ghanaian wood mask, 'African Elephant Spirit I' - African Wood 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. Vertical lines in parallel represent neatly combed hair and a mighty African elephant marches across the... more | go to store |
African wood mask, 'Ahenfo' - African Wood Mask Inspired by the art and customs of the Akan people Samuel Okyere designs a regal mask aptly termed Ahenfo. It means royal in the Twi dialect of the Akan people. Okyere carves the sese wood mask by hand featuring a crown and decorates it with embossed... more | go to store |
African wood mask, 'Aziku' - African Wood Mask Serious and elegant this mask from Brong Ahafo in Ghana is worn during the yam harvest festival. Godfred France refers to it as the Aziku (celebration) mask and carves it by hand from sese wood. Detailed with embossed brass the mask is painted by hand... more | go to store |
African wood mask, 'Amoo' - Artisan Crafted African Wood Mask 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. Abdul Aziz Mohamadu honors tradition with this... more | go to store |
Ghanaian wood mask, 'African Heart' - Hand Crafted African Wood Mask Carved by hand this elegant mask represents patience and tolerance. An African adinkra symbol on the forehead represents akoma and depicts a heart. Akoma is an Akan adinkra symbol says artisan Theophilus Sackey. He covers the mask with hand embossed... more | go to store |
African wood mask, 'Power' - African Wood Mask Distinguished by tall horns this mask is inspired by the artistic customs of northern Ghana. In most communities horns on a headdress denote power. Victor Addo Biney hand-carves the mask from sese wood and decorates it with elaborate details embossed... more | go to store |
'African Giraffe Spirit' - Artisan Crafted African Wood 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 represent neatly combed hair and an African giraffe marches across the forehead. Embossed on... more | go to store |
African Facet,'Handcrafted African Sese Wood Mask with Aluminum Plates' 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. This time, the artisan uses sese wood to hand-carve his newest design,... more | go to store |
Beninese wood African mask, 'Her Protection' - Beninese Wood Mask By Rita Addo Zakour this imposing mask depicts Queen Idia mother of Oba (king) Esigie who ruled Benin in the 16th century. The king is said to have worn the mask around his neck to drive away the forces of evil. The artisan names her hand-carved mask... more | go to store |
Ghanaian wood mask, 'Beautiful Soul' - Hand Crafted African Wood Mask Limpid eyes and an earnest voice seem inherent to this compelling mask. Godfred France creates a design of elegant harmony embellishing African sese wood with hand-embossed brass and aluminum. Named Shankoko ?û a Hausa word meaning the soul the mask... more | go to store |
Congolese wood African mask, 'Brave Hunter' - Hand Made Wood Mask Salihu Ibrahim reveals the artistic mysteries of the Songye people with this impressive hand-carved mask. This tribe from Congo is known to have several secret societies and a distinctive form of artistry characterizes each one. Ibrahim presents the... more | go to store |
Malian wood mask, 'Elite Appreciation' - Hand Made African Wood Mask Sefah Mohammed replicates the unique artistry of the Sanga people with this handsome mask. Sanga (or Sangha) is a group of thirteen villages in the Dogon region of Mali known as a religious center with many temples and shrines and is a base for... more | go to store |
Ghanaian wood mask, 'Wa Iron Warrior' - African Wood Mask Tall and slender this imposing mask is covered with ornate aluminum repousse. Embossed brass adds contrast to the superbly sculpted work of art. Godfred France transforms seasoned sese wood into a cultural manifestation from Wa in Ghana's Upper Western... more | go to store |
African wood mask, 'Alhaji' - Artisan Crafted Hausa Wood Mask The customs and traditions of the Hausa people inspire the creation of this mask by Victor Addo Biney. Carved by hand of sese wood the mask symbolizes an Alhaji a man who has been to Mecca. Biney decorates the mask with ornately embossed aluminum... more | go to store |
Ghanaian wood mask, 'Shower of Blessings' - African Wood Mask Birds pose on the forehead of this dramatic mask by Ghana's Abdul Aziz Mohamadu. Carved and painted by hand it is embellished with applications of brass and aluminum repousse while bright beads adorn the cheeks. The masks are seen in the area of Nandom... more | go to store |
Akan wood mask, 'African Family' - Akan Wood Mask Ebusuah is the Akan-Asante word for family and in this spectacular mask one can see the head of the family serenely surveying his realm atop the mask. Other members of the family are shown on the borders of the mask. Hand-carved by Nana Frimpong this... more | go to store |
Ghanaian wood mask, 'New Classic' - African Wood Wall Mask Master carver Daniel Asante expands on Ghana's mask traditions for the exclusive design of this mask. It is carved of tweneboah wood featuring a bird looking downwards upon the face. Asante paints his original creation by hand and decorates it with... more | go to store |
Ivoirian wood mask, 'Kulango Earth God' - Handmade African Wood Mask Circular horns crown this enigmatic personage by Salihu Ibrahim. It represents the earth god Tano who is honored with an annual festival by the Kulango people of Cote d'Ivoire. Bold and colorful motifs heighten the drama of the mask's simple geometry. more | go to store |
African wood mask, 'Nyansa' - Hand Carved Wood Mask The wisdom of humans is well expressed when one begins to fear God believes Ghanaian artisan Samuel Okyere. This spectacular mask is of his own design and he calls it Nyansa meaning wisdom in the Twi dialect of the Akan people. Okyere carves the sese... more | go to store |
Ghanaian wood mask, 'Sign of Protection' - African Wood Mask A master of traditional African design Godfred France creates a mask that arises from his own imagination. Its serene circular shape is harmonious balanced by big round eyes and a gently rounded mouth. But it is the rich repousse ornamentation that... more | go to store |
Gabonese wood African mask, 'Fang Intercessor' - Gabonese Wood Mask An imposing personage closes its eyes as though in prayer. By Nana Adu Amankwapam I this mask represents the Fang people of Gabon. The mask is believed to serve as an intermediary with the spiritual world he explains. Anytime they need to inquire the... more | go to store |
Ghanaian wood mask, 'Horn' - Unique African Wood Mask Crowned in sheep's horns a somber visage makes an imposing sight. Eric Darko chooses the traditional shape of the West African horn mask to create this superlative sculpture in sese wood. Adorned with rich embellishments of embossed brass and oil paint... more | go to store |
Ghanaian wood mask, 'King of the Insect World' - African Wood Mask Taking human form an insect is lord of his kingdom. Ghana's Anna Yawson presents an intriguing mask that combines sleek surfaces with the intricate textures of embossed aluminum. My love for all animals has led me to craft several animals using wood... more | go to store |
Ghanaian wood mask, 'Akwapim Protector' - African Wood Mask An elongated face stares with worried eyes his brow wrinkled with concern. This beautiful mask comes from the Akwapim people from the area around Aburi in Ghana. Named Banbofo (Protector) it is masterfully carved by Walter Kuma. Community priests... more | go to store |
Ghanaian wood mask, 'Successor' - Hand Made African Wood Mask His long narrow face is shaped like a seed ?ù promise of new life. Designed by Rita Addo Zakour this elegant mask is crafted by hand and adorned with embossed aluminum. Based on centuries of Ghanaian tradition the design arises from the artisan's own... more | go to store |
Ghanaian wood mask, 'Courage' - African Wood Mask Tall strong horns symbolize strength and bravery in this handsome mask. Designer Evelyn Kafui Ahianyo achieves a powerful image as she creates a traditional West African image. Such masks are carried by warriors to demonstrate their courage. The... more | go to store |
Ghanaian wood mask, 'First Fruit' - Hand Carved African Wood Mask This handsome mask takes the shape of ripe fruit from the first harvest. Its handsome features seem to sing in a beautiful ritual of thanks. Walter Kuma carves the piece by hand to represent the customs of the Dagomba people of northern Ghana. more | go to store |
Ghanaian wood mask, 'Historian' - Handmade African Wood Mask The elderly people in our 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 'The... more | go to store |
African wood mask, 'Chameleon' - Hand Crafted Wood Mask With a chameleon on its forehead and a smaller mask on the crown this mask represents the customs and traditions of the Asafo people. They have adopted the chameleon as their symbol for the Asafo tend to constantly move and change including their... more | go to store |
Ghanaian wood mask, 'Good Star' - Hand Made African Wood Mask The Akwapim people from eastern Ghana believe Nsoroma pa will bring them good luck. Meaning Good Star it takes the form of a mask through Walter Kuma's artistic talent. He carves the mask by hand from local sese wood procuring a detailed face that... more | go to store |
Ghanaian wood mask, 'You Are Loved' - Hand Carved African Wood Mask This is a portrait of a nephew of mine says Ghanaian artisan Anna Yawson. Because he has slightly long ears his siblings and cousin always make fun of him. But he turned out to be the most intelligent of all the cousins and brothers. I want to send... more | go to store |
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