Efo Kple,'Hand Made Sese Wood Couple Masks (Pair)'

Novica Handmade Efo Kple African Wood Masks (Pair)

Raphat Asigbey in Ghana designs a pair of masks depicting a male and female married couple. Ghanaian artisans hand carve the two masks from local sese wood before painting their hair a deep blue, which contrasts beautifully with the red of their faces. ... 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

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

Dakota Fields Garling Baluba Dance Spirit II Sese Wood Mask 13.0 H x 11.5 W x 4.3 D in blue/brown/red/yellowWood | 13" H X 11.5" W X 4.3" D | Wayfair

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

Bungalow Rose Handmade King Of Africa Ii African Wood Mask 14.75 H x 6.75 W x 2.4 D in blue/brown in Blue;brown;red | 14.75" H X 6.75" W | Wayfair

Add a touch of royalty to your home with an African mask from Ghana. Crafted by Victor Dushie, this artwork is hand-carved from sese wood and features brass and aluminum accents. With traditional details embellishing the top of the head, the mask is... ... more

Bungalow Rose Handmade Flamingo Culture African Wood Mask 19.0 H x 8.25 W x 4.3 D in black/brown/gray/white in Black;brown | 19" H X 8.25" W | Wayfair

This African mask is Ghanaian designer Evelyn Kafui Ahianyo's newest creation. Crafted from sese wood, the item features a face surrounded by aluminum flamingos, symbolizing passion and healing. It also has a traditional palette of black, yellow and... ... more

Funky Elephant,'Handmade Sese Wood and Glass Bead Elephant Mask'

This stunning elephant-shaped mask is the creation of West Africa's Theophilus Anum. Hand carved from local sese wood, the mask is painted in a rich cream color then adorned with recycled glass beads in a deep blue. ... more

Ashanti wood mask, 'Together' - Handmade Sese Wood Mask

Nana Frimpong carves a mask of sleek beauty crowned by a fertility doll. When you come to the Ashanti Kingdom the king gathers all of his clan together as one he explains. Frimpong names the mask Yen ka ye hu nbom which means Let us come together in... ... 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

Leaping Bambara,'Hand Carved Sese Wood Masks (Pair)'

This regal pair of small masks is the creation of West African artisan Awudu Saaed. Hand carved from native sese wood, the tapered masks stun in green paint and gold-colored brass plating. The masks are named after the bambara , which is Malian for... ... 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

Messengers of Justice,'Set of Three Sese Wood African Masks Handmade in Ghana'

Emmanuel Nyadedzor handcrafts this set of small sese wood masks of his own original design. Each of the three wears a unique and intense facial expression, and the trio includes tribal marks and accents including a carved bird and a miniature carved... ... more

Ghanaian wood mask, 'Sankofa Bird' - Hand Made Wood Mask

Chief carver Nana Frimpong celebrates Ashanti wisdom with the original design of this mask. Carved from sese wood it features the legendary Sankofa bird with its head resting on its back. One of the legendary Adinkra symbols which emphasizes looking to... ... more

Ghanaian wood mask, 'Go in Peace' - Hand Made Wood Mask from Africa

Chief carver Nana Frimpong creates a mask of impressive beauty in honor of peace. He calls his design Ko Asomdwiem ( go in peace ) and carves it by hand from sese wood featuring strong angular features. Painted black the mask boasts the allure of... ... more

Igbo Tribe,'Handmade Sese Wood And Glass Beaded Mask'

Colorful glass beads dangle playfully from this captivating African mask designed by Christopher Nyasafo. The artisan carves the mask from sese wood, then hand-paints the wood in brown and cream before attaching the recycled glass beads. The artisan... ... more

Protection I,'Hand Made African Sese Wood Mask'

K. Baka in Ghana creates this wonderful wall mask as a reminder to protect ourselves and maintain our health. The West African artisan hand carves the figure from local sese wood, painting the face with a protective mask and bright yellow flowers that... ... more

Handmade Okyeame Linguist Sese Wood Beaded Mask (Ghana)

Awudu Saaed designs this spectacular mask in honor of linguists for Akan chiefs known as 'Okyeame.' Adequately portrayed with the mouth opened, the sese wood mask of the distinguished personage is lavishly decorated with glass beads and brass accents. ... more

Nolwazi,'Handmade Sese Wood and Aluminum Adinkra Mask from Ghana'

Working with local artisans in Ghana, Victoria Agyepomaa designs this stunning mask that is hand carved from sese wood. The cheeks and forehead of the mask are covered with textured aluminum repoussé metalwork, which creates a lovely contrast against... ... more

Cheetah Totem,'Hand Made Sese Wood and Aluminum Plated Mask'

From Ghana's Samuel Kofi Kumi, this bold cheetah mask is just what your white walls are crying out for. The artisan uses local tools to hand craft the mask from native sese wood, adding aluminum and brass plating for a textured effect and painting the... ... more

Handmade Flamingo Beaded Sese Wood Mask (Ghana)

Crowned with the carved head of a flamingo, this colorful African mask is the original creation of Abdul Aziz Mohamadu in Ghana. The artisan carves the mask by hand from sese wood and lavishly decorates it with recycled glass beads and acrylic paint. ... 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

Fang Tribe,'Handmade Sese Wood Tribal Mask from Ghana'

Accented with tribal marks, this mask honors the Fang people, a Bantu ethnic group found in Guinea, Gabon, and Cameroon. Emmanuel Austin Ankude in Ghana uses sese wood to hand carve the mask, engraving the local with minimal detail for a stylized look. ... 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

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

North and South,'Hand Carved African Sese Wood and Aluminum Mask from Ghana'

Henry Acquah's mask design features a brown and yellow-painted face embellished with aluminum plating, along with two long wooden extensions above and below the main part of the mask. Made from local sese wood, the artisan hand carves the mask and... ... more

Ashanti wood masks, 'Fighting Spirit' (pair) - Ashanti Wood Masks

Chief Carver Nana Frimpong depicts an Ashanti king and queen in two imposing masks. Carved by hand from sese wood each one receives coats of black polish. The king has a diamond on his forehead and ritual scarification on his cheeks; the queen wears... ... more

Ghanaian wood mask, 'Ghanaian Identity' - Hand Made African Wood Mask

A bird perches atop this elongated mask and leans forward to caress the forehead with its beak. By Godfred France it is crafted by hand of sese wood with applications of white clay for a vintage look. The Ghanaian artisan names his original design... ... more

Novica Handmade Security African Wood Mask

By Abdul Aziz Mohamadu, this handsome African mask depicts a self-assured personage, secure in himself. The Ghanaian artist carves the ornate visage from seasoned sese wood, painting the details by hand. ... more

'Songe Marriage' - Hand Made Congolese Wood Mask

Carved by hand from African sese wood this handsome mask is the work of Godfred France. Diagonal lines flow from the eyes to the elongated chin while parallel curves follow the lines of the eyes. This mask is representative of the Democratic Republic... ... more

Hausa Love,'West African Handmade Wood Mask'

Soyayya or "love" is an especially important concept to the Hausa people, particularly love that is built on a foundation of truth. Crafted from sese wood by Ghanaian artisan Saeed Musah, this mask of his own design is accented with textured aluminum... ... more

Set of Two Sese Wood 'Ntaafo' African Mini Masks

This pair of small masks by Victoria Agyepomaa is hand-carved from native sese wood and accented with plates of embossed brass as well as twisted copper wire. Despite their size, the artisan's attention to detail makes the masks portable works of art. ... more

Novica Handmade Colorful Couple African Wood Mask

Raphat Asigbey's brightly colored mask proves without a doubt that two heads are better than one. Artisans in Ghana hand carve the joined masks from a single piece of sese wood, then paint them in their own distinct colors of orange and yellow. ... more

Antelope Head II,'Hand Carved Sese Wood Antelope Mask'

Raphat Asigbey in Ghana designs this wonderful mask in the shape of an antelope's head with an impressive pair of horns. Ghanaian artisans hand carve the mask from local sese wood, paying special attention to the horns, then paint the surface in dark... ... more

Righteous Look,'Hand Carved African Sese Wood Mask'

With its distinct yellow nose, Raphat Asigbey's hand made mask will add a pop of color to any room in your home. Artisans in Ghana hand carve the oblong mask from sese wood with local tools, then paint the surface in a colorful combination of purple,... ... more

Novica Handmade Faces Of Bravery African Wood Masks (Pair)

Standing atop bases, two faces of bravery are carved by hand of Ghanaian sese wood. ... more

Akan wood mask, 'Good Advice' - Handmade Wood Mask

Sculpted from well-seasoned sese wood this magnificent mask is adorned with applications of embossed aluminum and polished to perfection. A bird crowns the thoughtful visage touching the forehead with its beak. Eric Darko creates an image from Ghana's... ... more