Handmade A Winner Wood Mask (Ghana) - 13" H x 4.3" W x 2.4" D

World Menagerie Handmade African Wood Mask Wall Décor in Brown | 13.5 H x 5 W x 2 D in | Wayfair 194167

His long, narrow face is shaped like a seed 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

Bungalow Rose Handmade African Wood & Jute Monkey Mask Wall Décor in Brown | 13 H x 10 W in | Wayfair AF4F423998FC4265BBFB84D49E9C8666

For the Baule, one of the largest ethnic groups in the Ivory Coast, masks serve as an important connection to the spiritual world. Salihu Ibrahim of Ghana creates this Baule-style monkey mask, hand-carved of Sese wood and replete with a mane of jute... ... more

Bungalow Rose Tree of Life Handmade African Wood Mask Wall Décor in Black/Green | 13.75 H x 1.8 W in | Wayfair 232396

Sharing her love of nature, artisan Anna Yawson from Ghana presents this original mask design featuring a tree icon carved into the headdress. The elongated mask is carved by hand from native wood and painted black and green. "I believe when the last... ... more

Handmade Come Home Ashanti Wood Mask (Ghana) - 13.5" H x 9" W x 3.9" D

This handmade creation is offered in partnership with NOVICA, in association with National Geographic. Millenary beliefs and customs inspire the work of master carver Robert Nortey. ... more

Handmade Akuwuezuika African Wood And Raffia Mask (Ghana) - 16.75" H x 13.25" W

Prosperity is the theme of this African wood mask presented by Abdul Aziz Mohamadu. Titled Akuwueziuka, the Igbo word meaning "speak prosperity," this decorative mask is an original design. ... more

Handmade Aso Wura African Wood Mask (Ghana) - 19.75" H x 5.25" W x 2.6" D

Inspired by the traditions of Ghana's Gonja people, Sefah Annwhar creates his own version of the "Aso Wura" ("Property Owner") mask. ... more

Handmade Beautiful Nketiabah African Wood Mask (Ghana) - 25" H x 4.7" W x 3" D

This elegant wall mask from Ghana is named Nketiabah, a name given to girls of the African Fanti tribe. Designed by Rita Addo Zakour, the mask is hand-carved of sese wood, featuring a long shape with a textured face. ... more

Handmade Beautiful Akan Woman African Wood Mask (Ghana) - 14.5" H x 7" W x 4.7" D

With big eyes, full, sensuous lips and a charming hair-do, an Akan woman comes to life as an African mask. Sefah Annwhar works in native sese wood to craft his original mask design, which he names Ahoofe — "beautiful" in the Akan language. ... more

Handmade Adenike African Wood Mask (Ghana) - 15" H x 14.75" W x 4.5" D

This handmade creation is offered in partnership with NOVICA, in association with National Geographic. Artisan Abdul Aziz Mohamadu calls this painted round mask adenike, from the Yoruba name meaning the crown is cherished. ... 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

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

Handmade Fang Intercessor Gabonese Wood African Mask (Ghana) - 18.5" H x 4.3" W x 3.2" D

This handmade creation is offered in partnership with NOVICA, in association with National Geographic. An imposing personage closes its eyes as though in prayer. By Nana Adu Amankwapam I, this mask represents the Fang people of Gabon. ... more

Handmade Makena African Wood Mask (Ghana) - 11.5" H x 5.25" W x 2.4" D

Saeed Musah of Ghana presents this bold and shimmering wall mask with a sharp, pointed chin. Hand crafted from sese wood and beautified with textured brass, this mask is a stunning addition to your home decor. ... more

Handmade Kahlilia African Wood Mask (Ghana) - 21.75" H x 6.75" W x 2.8" D

Abdul Aziz Mohamadu creates the original design of the Kahlilia mask. Meaning "sincere friend" in Swahili (Kenya), the brown, black, and yellow mask is detailed with a traditional hat. ... more

Handmade Health Wood Mask (Ghana) - 16.25" H x 6" W x 3.1" D

Handsome and proud, this personage is named Afya, which means "health" in the Swahili language. Abdul Aziz Mohamadu crafts a stunning African mask, painted by hand and embellished with ornate aluminum repoussé. ... more

Handmade Akofena Wood Mask (Ghana) - 18.5" H x 5.25" W x 2.2" D

Crossing swords and glistening beads adorn Abdul Salami Amadu's original mask. He calls it "Akofena" or "Sword of War" in the Twi dialect spoken by the Akan people of Ghana. ... more

Handmade Fang Hunter African Gabonese Wood Mask (Ghana) - 19.5" H x 5" W x 2.4" D

This handmade creation is offered in partnership with NOVICA, in association with National Geographic. Long and narrow, this stylized visage gazes into the distance through narrowed eyes. ... 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

Handmade Ngondo Festival Wood Mask (Ghana) - 14.25" H x 7.75" W x 4.7" D

This African mask is representative of one worn during the Ngondo water festival of Cameroon. Ghana's Emmanuel Opoku Asante hand-carves the mask of sese wood, adding hair of jute fiber. ... 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

Handmade Dual Thandi Wood Mask (Ghana) - 10" H x 4.5" W x 2.2" D

Inspired by themes of love, Ghanaian artisan Abdul Aziz Mohamadu creates this beautiful African mask. He hand-carves the mask of sese wood, painted blue and orange on the face that reflect the duality of humanity. Embossed aluminum frames the face. ... more

Handmade May Kudi Wood Mask (Ghana) - 15.5" H x 7" W x 2.4" D

Richly detailed, this radiant wall mask is sure to inspire awe. Saeed Musah of West Africa presents this mask carved by hand from sese wood and accented with aluminum and brass. May Kudi means "rich" in the Yoruba language. ... more

Handmade Oheneba Baa African Wood Mask (Ghana) - 16.5" H x 6" W x 2.4" D

Ghana's Otchere Raymond designs an original mask in the name of tradition. "We must protect our traditions," encourages the Ghanaian artist. He carves the sese wood by hand and finishes the face with clay in a cream hue. ... more

Handmade A Healer African Wood Mask (Ghana) - 16.25" H x 6" W x 3.1" D

Handsome and proud, this personage is named Afya, which means "health" in the Swahili language. Abdul Aziz Mohamadu carves a stunning African rubberwood mask and paints it by hand in cheerful colors. ... more

Handmade African Ghost Ghanaian Wood Mask (Ghana) - 11.75" H x 8" W x 3.9" D

Singing, he returns to the world as a ghost to watch over his loved ones. Abdul Razak 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 clay. ... more

Handmade Water God Malian Wood Mask (Ghana) - 11.75" H x 11.75" W x 3.2" D

This handmade creation is offered in partnership with NOVICA, in association with National Geographic. Named Baki Ja - Round Mask in the language of Mali - this piece represents Ara, a water god. ... more

Handmade Zulu Beauty African Wood Mask (Ghana) - 9.5" H x 9.5" W x 3.1" D

Abdul Aziz Mohamadu creates this exquisite African mask. Carefully carved from rubberwood, the circular face is embellished with applications of brass and embossed aluminum. ... more

Handmade Festac Celebration Wood Mask (Ghana) - 22.25" H x 8.25" W x 2.6" D

Used to honor ancestors, this mask design is largely known as "Festac," commemorating the Festival of Arts and Crafts. This yearly event that began in Nigeria is represented by a mask personifying Queen Idia, who commissioned the original Festac mask. ... more

Handmade Amoo African Wood Mask (Ghana) - 19.75" H x 4.3" W x 2" D

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. ... more

Handmade Sunsum Wood Mask (Ghana) - 19.25" H x 4.3" W x 2.4" D

This handmade creation is offered in partnership with NOVICA, in association with National Geographic. Expert in carving African masks, Godfred France designs an original mask to represent the soul, sunsum in Akan. ... 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

Handmade Adaptability Wood Mask (Ghana) - 18.5" H x 4.5" W x 1.8" D

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. ... more

Handmade Ntoboase I African Beaded Wood Mask (Ghana) - 9.75" H x 4.7" W x 2.8" D

From Rita Addo Zakour's "Ntoboase" series, this original mask represents "Patience," in the Akan language. The seed-like mask is carved by hand of African sese wood with brass insets on the eyelids and chin. ... more

Handmade Dynamic Cheer African Wood Mask (Ghana) - 27" H x 8.75" W x 1.4" D

Christopher Nyasafo of Ghana designs this unique and intriguing decorative wall mask handcrafted out of sese wood. ... more

Handmade Wandering Star African Wood Mask (Ghana) - 11" H x 10" W x 4.3" D

Victor Dushie grew up in a community of carvers, which inspired him to seek his own success in the art form. His original mask design is hand-carved from native sese wood in a round shape with a wide-open mouth. ... 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