Wednesday's Girl,'Hand Made African Mask on Stand'

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

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

Bungalow Rose Handmade Fauna Mask African Wood Mask in Black/Brown/Red | 10.75 H x 6.75 W x 7 D in | Wayfair FC9138F7091345789A179949D20D8CE0

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

Bungalow Rose Handmade Future Queen African Wood Mask Wood in Black/Brown/White | 16.25 H x 3.9 W x 2.4 D in | Wayfair

Inspired by African custom and tradition, Ghanaian artisan Victor Dushie hand-carves this mask drawing on a lifetime of woodworking experience and his passion for design. Integrating a base that allows it to stand on a table or hang from the wall, this... ... more

Bungalow Rose Handmade Shine On African Wood Mask in Brown/Green/Indigo | 30.5 H x 3.9 W x 2.8 D in | Wayfair 309C2AB5D08D41C4B228A370FF47428B

Raphat Asigbey in Ghana designs a mask which is hand painted in a rainbow of bright colors. Ghanaian artisans hand carve the long mask from local sese wood before painting the face in purple, yellow, and red. A green and black hat with vertical... ... more

African mask plaque, 'Born on Wednesday'

Rita Addo Zakour demonstrates her creative skills with this elegant wall plaque depicting an African mask. Carved by hand the face represents a woman. The artisan names the piece Ekua which means born on Wednesday in the Twi language spoken by the Akan... ... more

Love of Africa,'Handmade African Wood Mask from Ghana'

Ghanaian artisan Victor Dushie expresses love through his designs. Featuring an oval shape with a pointed chin, this African mask is carved from sese wood and decorated with intricate patterns. Accents of black and white embossed aluminum on the cheeks... ... more

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

Akan wood mask, 'African Pride' - Hand Made Wood Mask

In the Akan language asuo refers to two people of the same social status while ahantan means pride. Kwaku Ofosuhene inventively touches upon these ideas in this piece rendering cultural meanings from the heart of sese wood. Brass copper and aluminum... ... more

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

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

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

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

Meequeda,'Artisan Made Original African Wall Mask of Proud Home Owner'

A proud expression exudes from the "Meequeda" wall mask designed by Sefah Annwhar. Meaning "home owner" in the Hausa language, the mask is displayed on a stand. Annwhar carves the original sese wood mask by hand and adorns it with embossed aluminum on... ... more

Patience,'Hand Crafted African Wood Mask of Patience with Stand'

From Rita Addo Zakour's "Ntoboase" series, this original African mask represents "Patience," in the Akan language. The seed-like sese wood image is carved and painted by hand in shades of brown, lemon green, green, baby blue, and white. Featuring a... ... more

'A Maiden's Purity' - Handcrafted African Wood Mask on Stand

With its demure gaze and beautiful ornamentation this mask comes from southern Ghana. Such masks are presented to girls on the last day of puberty rites as a sign of their chastity; they are considered an honor for the entire family. Usually... ... more

Fameye,'Deep Rose Colored African Wood Mask on Stand'

This unique mask is the design of Ghana's Rita Addo Zakour. The mask is hand carved from local sese wood and embellished with embossed aluminum. Artisans paint the entire mask a deep rose shade and add crude earrings. The mask arrives on a wood and... ... more

Bangwa,'Handmade African Sese Wood Mask'

This mask, hand carved with a high, ridged forehead, is the creation of West Africa's Sinclair Yao Daley. Crafted from local sese wood, the smiling mask with drooping cheeks is painted in brown and cream colors. The artisan titles the mask Bangwa after... ... more

Narrow View,'Multicolored Handmade African Wood Mask from Ghana'

Determined to make her way in the world as an artisan, Ghana's Victoria Agyepomaa designs fascinating masks. This mask is carved by hand from sese wood and then painted in bold shades of brick red, yellow and black. Embossed aluminum adorns both cheeks... ... more

Gleaming Forehead,'Handmade African Sese Wood and Brass Mask from Ghana'

Hand-carved of sese wood and painted in colors of mahogany, black, and indigo, this African mask is designed by Victoria Agyepomaa. She accentuates the image with a gleaming brass cross at the forehead and small brass circles on the cheeks. ... more

Nkabom Tumi,'Handmade Wood African Mask Ornaments form Ghana (Set of 6)'

Add a touch of African cultured to your home this holiday season with this set of six ornaments. Designed by Ghanaian artisan Robert Aidoo-Taylor, each ornament is hand-carved from ofram wood in the shape of an African mask, given a rustic finish. This... ... more

Deer,'Handmade African Wood Deer Mask from Ghana'

Hand-carved from sese wood with etched accents and a panel of embossed aluminum on the forehead, a deer adds a touch of African charm to your home decor. Victoria Agyepomaa designs this African mask from Ghana. ... more

Nzinga Mbande,'Handmade Black and Red African Mask of Queen Nzinga Mbande'

Powerful women shaped the history and culture of the African world through their legendary feats. Muses of Ghanaian artisan Robert Aidoo-Taylor, these strong leaders inspire a series of refined African masks crafted from local wood. This piece, in... ... more

Se Fadzi,'Hand Made African Sese Wood Mask'

Raphat Asigbey designs a mask called Se Fadzi , which means, "God has comforted me" in Ghana. Ghanaian artisans carry out Raphat's vision by hand carving the mask from sese wood with local tools, embellishing the cheeks with copper wire and painting... ... more

'Royal Identification' - Handmade African Wood Mask

Depicted in a sese wood mask this regal personage represents responsibility. Evelyn Kafui Ahianyo names this piece Efiavi a Ewe word meaning royal identification. This mask is presented by the Ewe Chiefs to a royal baby in the Volta region of Ghana... ... more

Mossi,'Hand Made African Sese Wood Mask'

Ghana's Christopher Nyasafo creates this stunning African mask in honor of the Mossi people, an ethnic group native to modern Burkina Faso. The artisan carves the mask from local wood, sands the surface smooth, then paints the wood in bold red, green,... ... 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

Punisher,'Handmade African Wood Wall Mask'

This mask's expression is one of mystery, intended to instill fear. Eddison Agbeko carves this intriguing sese wood replica inspired by the customs and traditions of the Fang people of Congo. It is linked with the dead and it is regarded as a symbol of... ... more

Pende Personage,'Artisan Made African Sese Wood and Raffia Mask'

West African artisan Christopher Nyasafo designs this distinctive mask with arched eyebrows, closed eyelids, and dark, pouting lips. Crafted with raffia hair, the mask is called Pende , named after an ethnic group who live in south-western Democratic... ... more

Edinam Luck,'Hand Made Wood and Aluminum African Mask from Ghana'

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. He adds embossed aluminum sheet to the bottom portion of the mask,... ... more

Ibiobio Horn,'Hand Made African Sese Wood Mask'

A dark brown chair crowns the head of this unusual smiling mask designed by West Africa's Christopher Nyasafo. Crafted from local sese wood and jute details, the mask is called Ibiobio Horn , named after a coastal people who live in southern Nigeria. ... more

Yoruba Tribe,'Handmade African Sese Wood Mask'

A curious little bird with a long beak perches on the head of this intriguing mask designed by West Africa's Christopher Nyasafo. Hand carved from local sese wood, the mask is painted in dusty lilac and black. The mask is named after the Yoruba people... ... more

Dogon Tribe II,'Hand Made African Sese Wood Mask'

For a truly unique piece of home decor, look no further than this beautiful African mask from Ghana's Christopher Nyasafo. The artisan hand carves the mask from local sese wood, then paints the surface in red, cream, and grey. The mask is named Dogon ,... ... more

Abotare,'Handmade West African Sese Wood Mask and Aluminum Plating'

With large brown eyes, an open mouth and a prominent gold nose with a crosshatch design, this sese wood mask asks for abotar , which means "patience" in Akan. Designer Rita Addo Zakour of Ghana creates this original mask, richly embellished with... ... more

Herjole,'Artisan Made Original African Wall Mask of Peace with Dove'

A welcoming sense of peace exudes from the Herjole wall mask from Sefah Annwhar. Meaning "Peace Giver" in the Ga language, the Herjole mask is adorned with a dove looking downward. The original sese wood mask is carved by hand and embellished with... ... more

Love Star,'African Male Wall Mask with Heart Shape Made by Hand'

This ornate wall mask with a heart on the forehead is the original design of Ghanaian artisan Awudu Saaed. He carves the sese wood mask by hand and decorates it with embossed aluminum on the forehead and cheeks, as well as with brass under the eyes. A... ... more