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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

Bungalow Rose Firdows Moon Ivoirian Wood Mask Sculptural Wood in Brown/Indigo | 20.5 H x 11.8 W x 2.4 D in | Wayfair

Carved by hand from sese wood, this stunning mask depicts the face of the moon. Salihu Ibrahim recreates a design from the Firdows people of Côte d'Ivoire. "Such masks are used on the first day the moon appears, in celebration and gratitude for God's... more

World Menagerie Izabelle Ivoirian Wood Mask Wall Décor in Brown | 10.3 H x 6.3 W x 4.7 D in | Wayfair 197762

Hand-carved by Salihu Ibrahim, a bold personage represents a female spirit of war. Carved from sese wood, this rugged African mask comes from the Dan people who inhabit the mountainous regions of the ivory coast. It is thought to protect warriors in... more

Handmade Guro Shield Ivoirian Wood Mask (Ghana) - 11.75" H x 8.75" W x 5.75" D

The Guro tribe of Cote d'Ivoire are well-known for their fine artistic sense, and they are prolific mask-makers. Salihu Ibrahim of Ghana presents a beautiful Guro-style mask, hand-carved of native sese wood. more

Bungalow Rose Firdows Moon Lover Ivoirian Wood Mask Wall Decor in Black/Brown/White | 20.5 H x 12.3 W x 2 D in | Wayfair

Carved by hand from sese wood, this stunning mask depicts the face of the moon. Salihu Ibrahim depicts a design from the Firdows people of Côte d'Ivoire. "Such masks are used on the first day the moon appears, in celebration and gratitude for God's... more

Bungalow Rose Ivoirian Avian Grace African Mask Wall Decor, Wood in Black/Gray | 22.5 H x 6.75 W in | Wayfair BBMT4506 40716711

Leaning forward to caress the forehead a graceful bird crowns this sese wood mask. The solemn visage boasts a narrow beard that curls in counterpoint to the slender avian body. Salihu Ibrahim uses manual tools to carve this mask with the detailed care... more

Bungalow Rose Ivoirian Baule Spitfire Wood Mask Wall Décor in Brown | 17.75 H x 6 W in | Wayfair 5D847388E5C947C2A08052A79C0318E0

Features:Add this wall decor to your home while enhancing your overall lookColor: BrownPrimary Material: WoodPrimary Material Details: Sese woodStyle: EclecticSubject: FiguralNumber of Items Included: 1Pieces Included: Handmade: YesLighted: NoBulb... more

Bungalow Rose Baule Ancestor Ivoirian Wood Mask in Brown/Red | 10.25 H x 6 W in | Wayfair 9A4D98FFD26240B0AA4C5E8BBE910C2B

Carved by hand from seasoned sese wood, this handsome mask by the artisan represents the Baule or Baole people of Cote d'Ivoire. It depicts a serene personage whose eyes are closed. 'Such masks are used to seek the blessings of the ancestors and to... more

Bungalow Rose Baule New Moon Ivoirian Wood Mask in Black/Brown | 20.75 H x 11.5 W in | Wayfair CB7E56948AF94BA896D395B57D5A9442

Carved by hand from sese wood, this stunning mask depicts the face of the moon. The artisan depicts a design from the Baule people of Côte d'Ivoire. 'Such masks are used on the first day the moon appears, in celebration and gratitude for God's... more

Handmade Baule Spitfire Ivoirian Wood Mask (Ghana) - 17.75" H x 6" W x 3.2" D

Handsome but solemn, this imposing African mask is the handiwork of Godfred France. He carves it by hand, using seasoned sese wood, and achieves rich textures with applications of white clay. more

Handmade Baule Ancestor Ivoirian Wood Mask (Ghana) - 10.25" H x 6" W x 3.5" D

Carved by hand from seasoned sese wood, this handsome mask by Nana Adu Amankwapam I represents the Baule or Baole people of Cote d'Ivoire. It depicts a serene personage whose eyes are closed. more

Dakota Fields Garling Baluba Dance Spirit II Sese Wood Mask Wood in Brown | 13 H x 11.5 W x 4.3 D in | Wayfair 607F8904713E41C092FB0DBB716EAE6E

Concentric circles in yellow bring to life this blue dance mask from the Luba or Baluba people of the Democratic Republic of Congo. Couples wear similar masks when they dance, representing the spirit that connects the world to the spirit world.... more

World Menagerie Beautiful Legong Dancer Wood Mask in Brown/Red/Yellow | 7.75 H x 6.25 W in | Wayfair E4F0FB6292364749BDE79299B22F2FFD

A young dancer is crowned with frangipani blossoms, her elaborate headdress part of the Legong costume. This artisan sculpts this extraordinary mask from crocodile wood and paints it by hand with vivid detail. The Legong probably originated in the 19th... more

Novica Handmade Baluba Dance Spirit I Sese Wood Mask

Concentric circles in pink and white bring to life this dance mask from the Luba or Baluba people of the Democratic Republic of Congo. Couples wear similar masks when they dance, as it represents the spirit which connects the world to the spirit world. more

Novica Handmade Sankofa Spirit African Wood Mask

Ghanaian artisan Kwasi George crafts an original mask rich with West African symbolism. more

World Menagerie Izabelle Spirit World Protection African Wood Mask Wall Decor in Brown | 17.8 H x 5 W in | Wayfair 171615

Deep red eyes seem all-seeing, their color blazing against narrow cheeks beneath a forehead heavy with repoussé. The elegant mask takes its white tones from applications of clay. "This mask is used during the Nkyidwo festival by the Essumeja people in... more

Bungalow Rose Elzadie African Rhinoceros Spirit Mask Wall Décor, Wood in Black | 19.75 H x 5.25 W in | Wayfair 1B8B3CF7E91C4B30A99F172CDA3D795B

Shaped like an elongated almond, this African Rhinoceros Spirit Mask is elegant and beautiful. The artisan carves the piece from sese wood and paints it by hand. Parallel lines form a headdress, and a mighty African rhinoceros marches across the... more

Bloomsbury Market Traditional Spirit of Fruitfulness Ewe Wood Mask Wall Décor in Black/Brown | 14 H x 6.25 W x 2 D in | Wayfair BBMT8654 41611048

This opulent visage is radiant and beautiful. Meticulously carved by Daniel Nyadedzor, this Spirit of Fruitfulness Ewe Wood Mask Wall Décor represents Ghana's Ewe people who display it during the good harvest festival. | Bloomsbury Market Traditional... more

Handmade Fang Forest Spirit Africa Gabonese Wood Mask (Ghana) - 14.25" H x 4.3" W x 4.7" D

This handmade creation is offered in partnership with NOVICA, in association with National Geographic. Arched eyebrows frame the canny eyes of a spirit of the forest. Long and narrow, the serene visage appears in black, red and ivory. more

Bungalow Rose Handmade Speckled Spirit African Wood Mask in Black/Brown | 19.75 H x 5.5 W x 3 D in | Wayfair A7FC1123BBEB404E99DE5CB655565785

Heir of the ancient Ghanaian culture, artisan Philip Dankwa handcrafts a marvelous African mask drawing inspiration from the region's old tales and traditional works. The artisan begins by carving a face on meticulously selected sese wood. Then, to... more

World Menagerie Earth Goddess Spirits Burkina Faso Wood Mask Wall Décor in Black/Brown | 29.5 H x 7.5 W x 5.5 D in | Wayfair 89847

Portrayed in a mask, ancestral spirits of the earth goddess grace a beautiful design by Salihu Ibrahim. Named Bayiri, it refers to small sculptures of the female bush spirits among the Bwa tribe of Burkina Faso. Such spirits have no natural shape and... more

Handmade Spirit Colors African Beaded Wood Mask (Ghana)

Shaped like a leaf, this mask is covered with colorful recycled glass beads and beautifully embossed brass. Named Boka, a Hausa word meaning "spiritualist," the mask is handcrafted of rubberwood by Abdul Aziz Mohamadu. more

Bungalow Rose Jungle Spirit Wood Mask Wall Décor in Black/Red | 16 H x 6.75 W in | Wayfair 56E7FD3D4DCE44E4B006539D7230AB7A

Features:Eco friendly carved from natural and sustainable woodAdd this wall decor to your home while enhancing your overall lookColor: Red/BlackPrimary Material: Solid WoodPrimary Material Details: Sese wood, aluminum and juteAdditional Materials:... more

Handmade Giraffe Spirit II Sese Wood Mask (Ghana)

Shaped like an elongated almond, this black mask is elegant and beautiful. Ghana's Theophilus Sackey carves the mask from sese wood and paints it by hand while parallel lines represent neatly combed hair. more

Handmade Baluba Dance Spirit Ii Sese Wood Mask (Ghana)

Concentric circles in yellow bring to life this blue dance mask from the Luba or Baluba people of the Democratic Republic of Congo. Couples wear similar masks when they dance, as it represents the spirit which connects the world to the spirit world. more

Bungalow Rose Spirit Protector Wood Mask Wall Décor in Brown | 12.25 H x 10.75 W in | Wayfair EB80A3B166484792930AF9C04142D7C9

Features:Add this wall decor to your home while enhancing your overall lookColor: Brown/CopperPrimary Material: Solid WoodPrimary Material Details: Sese wood and aluminumStyle: EclecticSubject: Religious and spiritualNumber of Items Included:... more

Bungalow Rose African Giraffe Spirit Ii Hand Carved Wood Mask Wall Décor in Black/Brown/Red | 19 H x 7 W in | Wayfair

Shaped like an elongated almond, this black 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 a red African giraffe marches across the forehead. |... more

Handmade Spirit Protector Akan Wood Mask (Ghana) - 14.25" H x 6" W x 3.7" D

Emulating tribal markings, the textures of brass repoussé ripple seductively across his forehead. more

Bungalow Rose Handmade Ethiopian Spirit African Wood Mask in Black/Brown/Red | 13.75 H x 6.75 W x 2 D in | Wayfair 56332164C4604168A05B9D469821CD14

Fascinated with Ethiopia's culture, Ghanaian artisan Victor Ayambire creates a sese wood mask in honor of this prosperous land believed to be the birthplace of humankind. Putting all his expertise into each detail, the artisan decorates his artwork... more

World Menagerie Theophilus Sackey African Elephant Spirit I African Suar Wood Mask Wall Decor in Brown | 17.8 H x 5 W in | Wayfair 203322

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

Dakota Fields Decorative Large Sese Wood Mask, Black, Perseverance' Wood in Brown/Gray | 18 H x 7.5 W x 4.7 D in | Wayfair

Distinguished by a heavy brow and prominent cheeks, this personage speaks with elongated lips. Salihu Ibrahim explores the icons of the Nuna people of Burkina Faso, formerly Upper Volta, with this hand-carved mask. Honoring powerful animal spirits that... more

Handmade Nafana Pride African Wood Mask (Ghana) - 26.5" H x 8.75" W x 1.6" D

In pink and cream, this replica mask from Ivory Coast's Nafana people is worn by dancers during ceremonies and it is designed to get rid of harmful spirits. more

Bungalow Rose Nafana Pride African Wood Mask in Brown/Pink | 26.5 H x 8.75 W in | Wayfair 107FECB2074B4D45AECF0742AFE6BAA1

In pink and cream, this replica mask from Ivory Coast's Nafana people is worn by dancers during ceremonies and it is designed to get rid of harmful spirits. Ghanaian master carver faithfully replicates the beauty of this millenary mask with painted... more

Novica Handmade Perceptions African Wood Mask

Inspired by the playful spirit of monkeys, Erasmus Philip Ahorlu designs this hand painted mask. more

Bungalow Rose Elzey Tribal Wood Mask Wall Décor in Black/Brown/Red | 29.5 H x 9 W in | Wayfair 22E8C755689C4DA590CD6CFC2A2E7AC1

Featureless, this mask represents protective spirits that can take animal form or can appear as strange beings. These spirits watch over families, clans and communities. They provide for fertility, health and prosperity as well as continuity of life.... more

Novica Handmade Traditional Antelope African Wood Mask

Ghana's Evelyn Kafui Ahianyo designs a wondrous African mask from sese wood. The inspiration is the antelope—a common species in Africa—often believed to be the messenger of gods and divine spirits. more

Novica Handmade Great Barong Wood Mask

Exquisite details hand-carved from suar wood make this wall mask a breathtaking piece of home decor. From Wayan Nuliati, the mask depicts Barong, the king of the good spirits in Balinese mythology. more

Bungalow Rose Ossyeba Reliquary Wood Mask Wall Décor in Brown | 28 H x 9 W in | Wayfair BE8DEB01E2FF49D1B601EE8A1DBA8C28

Part of the Kota tribe in far northeast Gabon near the Congo border, the Ossyeba practice ancestor worship and once used reliquaries extensively in their funeral ceremonies. The figures are intended to protect the deceased from evil spirits. This... more