crafts from africa (4 items)
Banku Ta III
Hand Crafted Embossed Metal and Wood Mask from Africa
Banku Ta III, Hand Crafted Embossed Metal and Wood Mask from Africa
Daniel Quarcoo
Ghanaian artisan Daniel Quarcoo pays his respects to a culinary staple of his country with this original mask design. He names it banku ta, which refers to the stick used for stirring banku, a starchy... read more£75.69£67.80Artist: Daniel Quarcoo
Royal King
Hand Crafted 46-Inch African Wood and Metal Mask (46 in)
Royal King, Hand Crafted 46-Inch African Wood and Metal Mask (46 in)
Abubakari Alhassan
A slender personage wears a tall headdress centreed with a golden brass diamond. Abubakari Alhassan carves this regal mask from sese wood, adding rich textures with hand-embossed aluminium. "This... read more£160.35£144.08Artist: Abubakari Alhassan
Ossyeba Reliquary
Unique African Mask Handcrafted from Wood and Metal
Ossyeba Reliquary, Unique African Mask Handcrafted from Wood and Metal
Victor Addo Biney
Part of the Kota tribe in far northeast Gabon near the Congo border, the Ossyeba practice ancestor worship and once used reliquaries extensively in their funeral ceremonies. The figures are intended... read more£225.09£201.72Artist: Victor Addo Biney
Dogon Dance
Hand Made Wood Wall Mask Mali from West Africa
Dogon Dance, Hand Made Wood Wall Mask Mali from West Africa
Emmanuel Austin Ankude
The Dogon people are one of the many characteristic and distinguished cultural groups found in Mali. Inspired by their art forms, Ghana's Emmanuel Austin Ankude crafts this Dogon mask used for dances.... read more£222.10£199.17Artist: Emmanuel Austin Ankude