Victory Dove,'Bird Theme Folk Art Hand Carved African Mask'

World Menagerie Yayra Hand Carved African Wood Mask w/ Flamingo Birds Wall Décor in Gray | 22.5 H x 5.5 W in | Wayfair 239805

Flamingos adorn the forehead of this impressive mask designed by Ghana's Rita Addo Zakour. The sese wood hand-carved mask is ornately adorned with painted details and embossed aluminum. Zakour calls this mask "Yayra," meaning "Blessings" in the Ewe... ... more

Bungalow Rose Ashanti Donkor Hand Carved African Mask Wall Décor, Wood in Black/Brown | 18 H x 6 W in | Wayfair D085551E255E47D68AC7585BF3529485

Robert Nortey is inspired by the customs and beliefs of Ghana’s Ashanti people for the design of this original mask. He carves the sese wood mask by hand featuring painted details. Magnificently detailed embossed aluminum represent the Ashanti's... ... more

World Menagerie Victor Dushie Artisan Hand Carved Authentic African Mask Wall Decor, Wood in Brown | 22.3 H x 5.5 W in | Wayfair 254884

A handsome young man parts his pair in the center. Long and narrow, this West African mask features elegant repoussé textures that complement its sese wood contours. Victor Dushie names his original handcrafted design Ewoenam, which means "God has done... ... more

Novica Handmade Cry For Victory African Wood Mask

This intriguing African mask depicts a warrior. He is crowned by a man and a woman, suggesting the families of his village. All three have the same desire in a mask named Nasara mu ye soo, a Hausa phrase that means "victory we need." ... more

Handmade African Wood Mask, 'Osunu' (Ghana) - 19" H x 11" W x 3.7" D

This hand-carved mask of sese wood is adorned with rich colors and a prominent aluminum plate, named Osunu, or "elephant" in the Twi dialect spoken by the Akan tribe of Ghana. ... more

Novica Handmade African Royalty African Wood Mask

Flanked by semicircles, a face of African royalty is featured in this wall mask from Ghana. Frank Odei Amoani creates this mask, which is hand-carved of sese wood and rubbed with clay for a rustic finish. ... more

Face of Happiness,'African Wood and Aluminum Mask from Ghana'

Inspired by themes of happiness, Ghanaian artisan Abdul Aziz Mohamadu creates this striking African mask. This mask is hand-carved from a single piece of sese wood, which is layered with embossed, painted aluminum. A clay rub gives this mask a rustic... ... more

Red Giraffe,'Handcrafted Sese Wood African Giraffe Mask from Ghana'

Hand-carved of locally-acquired sese wood, this African mask from Ghana features an oblong shape with a patterned design. Theophilus Sackey diligently decorates the mask's forehead with the image of a giraffe. The wonderful creature is realized against... ... more

Esbuna,'African Wood and Aluminum Mask in Orange from Ghana'

Framed by embossed aluminum, a red design forms the "third eye" of this African mask from Ghana. Abdul Aziz Mohamadu designs this mask, which is hand-carved from a single piece of sese wood and painted orange. Embossed aluminum further accentuates the... ... more

Cry for Victory,'Three-Headed African Mask Carved by Hand in Ghana'

This intriguing African mask depicts a warrior. He is crowned by a man and a woman, suggesting the families of his village. All three have the same desire in a mask named Nasara mu ye soo, a Hausa phrase that means "victory we need." By Ghana's Abdul... ... more

Sipho,'Hand Carved Multicolor West African Sese Wood Mask'

West African artist Abdul Aziz Mohamadu hand carves this colorful mask from sese wood and names it Sipho , meaning "gift" in Zulu. Mohamadu uses local tools to carve the shape of the mask from one piece of sese wood, then dries it for two weeks before... ... more

Hand Carved Sese Wood and Brass African Wall Mask from Ghana 'Ayomide'

Brass plates painted with burgundy red give a unique textural element to this multi-colored mask of West African origin. With pursed lips and stylized hair, this mask presented by Saeed Musah is sure to inspire awe. It is named Ayomide , which means... ... more

The Hut,'Hand Carved African Ofram Wood Mask'

Home is never far away with this unique hut-shaped mask from West Africa's Robert Aidoo-Taylor. Hand carved from local ofram wood, the artisan designs a face on the body of the hut, using the roof as a stand-in for an up-swept hairstyle. ... more

Edumadze,'Hand Carved African Ofram Wood Mask'

Robert Aidoo-Taylor's horned mask creates a bold impression and symbolizes protection. The Ghanaian artisan hand carves the mask from ofram wood, naming it Edumadze in honor of vigilante group that watches over a Mankessim suburb of the same name in... ... more

Kafui,'Hand Carved West African Sese Wood Mask'

This compelling mask from West Africa's Victor Dushie is hand carved from local sese wood and painted black. The round mask is finished with aluminum plate detailing, which adds an eye-catching texture to the dark surface. The name Kafui is taken from... ... more

Queen Amina,'Ofram Wood Hand Carved African Mask'

Native to tropical western Africa, Terminalia superba , or ofram wood, is prized for its workability and finish. Here, Robert Aidoo-Taylor of Ghana uses ofram wood to craft this mask of his original design. Named for Queen Amina of Zaria-Nigeria who... ... more

Akan Ohene Kuma,'Hand Carved Ofram Wood African Mask'

Native to tropical western Africa, Terminalia superba , or ofram wood, is prized for its workability and finish. Here, Robert Aidoo-Taylor of Ghana uses ofram wood to craft this mask of his original design. The name Ohene Kuma is taken from the... ... more

Adaptability,'Colorful Hand Carved Adinkra Symbol African Mask'

By Ghana's Abdul Aziz Mohamadu, this colorful African mask is carved and painted by hand. A geometric shape flows across the forehead, bringing a message in the form of an adinkra symbol. Known as Nyinkyim, this adinkra means "twisting" in the Twi... ... more

Kwadwo,'African Wall Mask of Akan Man Hand Carved Wood Art'

Kwadwo is a young Akan man who got his name by the fact that he was born on a Monday. Wearing a traditional hat, the original design of this wall mask is by Ghana's Frank Odei Amoani. Working with sese wood, he carves the mask by hand and gives it a... ... more

Jamuike Eye,'Rustic African Wood and Aluminum Mask from Ghana'

A panel of embossed brass forms the "third" eye of this African mask from Ghana. Designed and crafted by Abdul Aziz Mohamadu, this mask is hand-carved from a single piece of sese wood, painted brown and rubbed with clay for a rustic finish. Embossed... ... more

African wood mini masks, 'Passport' (pair)

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 paint in red and yellow shades. Despite their petite size the... ... more

Akan wood mask, 'Do Not Rush Life' - Hand Carved African Wood Mask

Master carver Wilson Aboagye finds inspiration in the legendary art and teachings of the Akan people. This type of sese wood mask is known as Towo boa se which advises to take your time be patient. The bird leaning over the face signifies peace and so... ... 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

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

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

'African Wood Wall Mask Hand-Carved & Hand-Painted in Ghana'

An imposing African wall mask featuring an elongated face with hands on the sides and pouting lips will be the focal point of your favorite spot at home. This remarkable decorative accent designed by Ghana's Emmanuel Nyadedzor is carved by hand from... ... more

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

Chihongo,'Hand-Carved Chokwe Chihongo Sese Wood African Mask'

The Chokwe people of central Africa have a distinct art style, showcased here in Ali Mohammed's hand-carved African mask. Such masks are called chihongo , and depict an elderly male ancestor with narrowed eyes and filed teeth. They were used to... ... more

Toma Landai,'Artisan Hand Carved Sese Wood African Toma Landai Mask'

Inspired by the masks of the Guinean Toma people, Salihu Ibrahim creates this mask from local sese wood and paints it with natural beige and brown hues. Many of the young boys of the Toma participate in a ceremony meant as an initiation into adulthood,... ... more

Watchful Crocodile,'Hand Carved African Sese Wood Crocodile and Giraffe Mask'

The watchful crocodile's eyes emerge from the surface of the calm river as he scopes the waters edge, looking to ensure his next meal. Ghanaian artisan Joseph Boateng celebrates the crocodile in this African mask, hand-carved from rich sese wood. The... ... more

Norvi,'Hand Carved African Wood Mask'

West African artist Victor Ayambire presents this mask of his original design, Norvi , translated from the Ghanaian Ewe word for "sister." The mask is carved from native sese wood and enhanced with acrylic paint to make a stunning piece of wall decor. ... more

Beautiful Butterfly,'African Hand Carved Sese Wood Mask'

Ghana's Victor Ayambire crafts this butterfly mask of his original design from native sese wood. The mask is enhanced with textured aluminum plate and hand-painted with colorful acrylics. ... more

Floral Eyes,'Hand Carved Floral-Themed Wall Mask'

Designed by Nyoman Lasia in Bali, this wall mask features a pretty floral motif in eye-catching red. The artisan hand carves the merry mask from local albesia wood, sanding the surface smooth before painting its features pale yellow with a colorful... ... 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

Face of Favor,'Hand Carved African Mask in Black, Brown and Yellow'

This mask is the original design of Ghana's Victor Dushie, who crafts it by hand from ofuntum wood and embossed aluminum plate. The long mask features hand painted motifs in brown, black and yellow. ... more

Tutankhamun,'Hand Carved Artisan Crafted Tutankhamun African Mask'

Working in seasoned sese wood, Christopher Nyasafo creates his own interpretation of the ancient Egyptian monarch, Tutankhamun. The Ghanaian artisan recreates the boy king's funerary mask, originally wrought of pure gold. Son of Akhenaton, Tutankhamun... ... more

Adom Ahoto,'Hand Carved African Sese Wood and Aluminum Adom Ahoto Mask'

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. A familiar mask-shape is hand-carved with eye, nose and mouth details in deep,... ... more