Continuation,'Yellow and Black African Hand Carved Wood Mask'
This striking mask is designed by Ghana's Rita Addo Zakour. Carved by hand from sese wood, the round yellow and black mask is embellished with embossed aluminum plate that adds intriguing texture. The artisan names her original design Nkosowo ,...
$89.99
Optimist,'Hand Made Modern Wood Mask'
Hibiscus wood reveals the smooth features of a young woman. Caressed by floral tendrils, the girl's determination and optimism are evident. Bali's Eka presents the lovely image carved from hibiscus wood. This wood varies widely in its tones and...
African wood mask, 'Queen Idia'
Theophilus Sackey of Ghana offers his interpretation of the FESTAC mask hand-carved from native sese wood. The original mask which depicts the visage of Queen Idia of Benin became the logo for the arts and culture festival known as FESTAC '77....
$64.99
African mask, 'Senufo Kalao Bird'
Perched atop a handsome horned mask a bird leans down to touch its forehead. Salihu Ibrahim carves the piece by hand in the style of the Senufo people of Mali and the northern Ivory Coast. This is the shy kalao bird the artisan explains. Seeing one...
$234.99
Wood and copper mask, 'Royal Dancer'
Gracious and graceful this mask represents a member of the royal family. Golden color embellishes her serene features. Such pieces are typical of ancient Javanese dance drama. Carved by hand this piece by Nenny Lukhita is finished with lacquer. It...
Fang Ngil II,'African Fang Tribe Mask of Social Order Wood Wall Mask'
Long and lean, the Fang ngil mask is worn by those belonging to the Ngil association of the Fang people of Gabon. Their duty is to preserve social order. Ghanaian artisan Christopher Nyasafo carves by hand the sese wood mask replica and decorates it...
Artisan Hand Carved Sese Wood Bwa Sun Mask from Ghana 'Sun Dancer'
Hand carved by Ghanaian artisan Salihu Ibrahim, this mask echoes the style of the distinctive and striking masks of the Bwa people of Burkina Faso. The mask is worn by male dancers during festivals and represents the sun. Two large eyes peer out...
$144.99
African mask, 'Be Victorious'
An imposing personage is at once beautiful and stern. Carved by hand from native sese wood this authentic African mask is designed by Evelyn Kafui Ahianyo. She names it Dudzi which means victory in the language of Ghana's Anlo-Ewe people. When...
$79.99
Ceramic mask, 'Life and Death in Teotihuacan'
A skull opens to reveal a living face in this intriguing mask from Mexico. Part represents life part represents death. This exemplifies the ancient Mesoamerican concept of duality artisan Angel Ceron explains. Day and night hot and cold dark and...
$114.99
'Male Baule Fertility Mask' - Hand Crafted African Mask
Salihu Ibrahim faithfully replicates the fertility mask of the Baule people of Cote d'Ivoire. He carves the sese wood mask by hand with male features including a beard and inverted triangles on the cheeks. The mask is worn during special festivities...
$129.99
Elephant Vibrations,'Handcrafted Sese Wood African Elephant 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 an elephant. The majestic creature is realized...
$39.99
Ghanaian wood mask, 'In Silence' - Handcrafted African Wood Mask
With eyes closed this beautiful visage is covered with ornate aluminum repousse. It is a traditional mask used in funeral rites by the chief priest of the Yiku clan of Ghana's Volta Region. The ceremony expels the souls of the recently dead. The...
$99.99
Ghanaian Protector,'Brass and Copper Inlay Artisan Carved African Mask'
A master of traditional African design, Godfred France creates an elegant mask that arises from his own imagination. Its slender, elongated shape is harmonious, the features balanced by a wide forehead and colorful headdress. Inlays of shining brass...
$59.99
Comedy and Tragedy,'Hand Carved Wood Mask'
A whimsical illusion pertaining to the theater world, this handcarved mask expresses happiness and sorrow with equal ease. An avid carver by tradition, Wayan Rendah works the crocodile wood with absolute finesse to create polarized sentiments with...
$69.99
Ceramic mask, 'Quetzalcoatl Warrior'
Celebrating Mesoamerica's ancient cultures Angel Ceron designs and creates an original mask based on a lifelong study of Mexico's pre-Hispanic cultures. A stylized image of Quetzalcoatl the Feathered Serpent crowns a skeleton mask. The bony skull...
$104.99
Epic Monkey King,'Bold Natural Wood Mask of the Balinese Monkey King'
An extraordinary depiction of majestic elegance and a courageous heart, this mask of Sugriwa, King of the Monkeys, is imbued with the artistic grace of legends. Nyoman Indrawati Subrata of the Subrata Family hand-carves this ally of Rama from suar...
$204.99
African wood wall mask, 'Fia'
Regal and distinguished this mask designed by Rita Addo Zakour personifies the Fia or Chief of Ghana's Ewe people. The sese wood mask is expertly carved by hand featuring a crown and ornate collar. The mask is painted in shades of brown green cream...
$94.99
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...
Ghanaian Santa Claus,'Artisan Hand Carved Unique Santa Claus African Mask'
Beloved around the world, Santa Claus is also present in West Africa, where some adults dress as Father Christmas, or "Papa Bronya." This is especially popular at parties, as Santa is the one who hands out gifts. Ali Mohammed depicts the benevolent...
Butterfly Smile,'Hand Carved Hibiscus Wood Floral and Butterfly Mask'
Bali artisan Gusti Ngurah Semarajaya creates this unique table top mask made from hibiscus wood. It features a hand-painted floral and butterfly motif upon a woman's pensive expression.
$97.99
