Name: Beaded African wood mask, Promise of Prosperity
SKU: 255653

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Promise of Prosperity Bead and Brass Repousse African Wall Mask with Animal Motifs

Abdul Aziz Mohamadu

(130)

Birds are embossed in gleaming brass to alight on an African mask. By Abdul Aziz Mohamadu, this circular face reveals a cowry shell silhouette on the forehead. Such shells were once used as currency in West Africa. Named Hyebo, meaning "promise" in the Akan language, the mask is carved from sese wood.

$129.99 Wholesale

$129.99
Azubuike Artisan Crafted Sese Wood and Brass Wall Mask from Ghana

Saeed Musah

(37)

Featuring tusk-like horns and depicting an elephant on the forehead, this mask exudes boldness and strength. Saeed Musah of Ghana presents this animal-inspired mask intricately carved from sese wood and featuring a rustic finish over textured brass. The name Azubuike means "the past is your strength" in a West African language.

$79.99 Wholesale

$79.99
Beaded Antelope African wood mask

Kobina Asmah

(23)

Slender black horns are erect, crowning an authentic African mask by Kobina Asmah. Carved by hand of native sese wood, an antelope is covered with beadwork and receives applications of ornate brass repoussé. "In African mythology, the antelope is a symbol of swiftness and alertness," the artisan explains. He designs the piece to be displayed on the wall or to stand alone on a tabletop.

$84.99 Wholesale

$84.99
Asempa Aluminum and Brass Plated African Mask

Joseph Boateng

(14)

This embellished mask is the creation of Ghana's Joseph Boateng. The artisan hand carves the mask from local sese wood, sands the surface smooth, then decorates the forehead and cheeks with textured aluminum and brass plate, and the image of a rhino. The mask is called Asempa, a Ghanaian Akan word that means "good news."

$109.99 Wholesale

$109.99
Sipho Hand Carved Multicolor West African Sese Wood Mask

Abdul Aziz Mohamadu

(130)

West African artist Abdul Aziz Mohamadu hand carves this colorful mask from sese wood and names it Sipho, meaning "gift" in Zulu. Mohamadu uses local tools to carve the shape of the mask from one piece of sese wood, then dries it for two weeks before painting. This original mask design includes a face with black and green features, a brass plate in the middle of the forehead, and a red and blue bird on the top of the head.

$69.99 Wholesale

$69.99
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Ekua Unique Beaded African Wood Mask with Brass Accents

Awudu Saaed

(82)

In this fanciful original design from Ghanaian artisan Awudu Saaed, he praises both bird and beast by adding a carved bird head at the crown and facial beading in the shape of an elephant's head. The mask is hand carved from sese wood, and embellished lavishly with colorful glass beads and brass plates. The artisan names the mask Ekua, the name given to a child born on a Wednesday in the Twi dialect of Ghana.

$84.99 Wholesale

$84.99
Swag Monkey Hand Carved Wood and Brass Plated Mask

Erasmus Philip Ahorlu

(2)

Designed by Erasmus Philip Ahorlu, this striking mask depicts a mandrill monkey with glowing, golden eyes. Hand carved from local sese wood by Ghanaian artisans, the mask is plated with shimmering brass before being hand painted in red, black, and brown.

$49.99 Wholesale

$49.99
Adi Pa Hand Carved African Brass Aluminum Sese Wood Mask from Ghana

Rapheal L. Commey

(6)

Ghana's Rapheal L. Commey designs a beautiful mask for hanging on a wall. Carving it by hand of sese wood with a painted finish in black, he adds the colorful figure of a bird at the top of the face. The artisan accents the mask with embossed brass and aluminum for a striking addition to any home, naming it Adi Pa, meaning "something good" in Akan.

$74.99 Wholesale

$74.99
Monkey Handcrafted Ghanaian Sese Wood Wall Mask with Recycled Beads

Rapheal L. Commey

(6)

Artisan Rapheal L. Commey of Ghana designs this exotic wall mask. Handcrafted out of sese wood and brass, the mask is decorated with multi-color recycled glass beads that form the shape of a bird on the mask's forehead. The mask has the shape and appearance of a monkey's face, which leads the artisan to call the mask Kua, the word for "monkey" in the Ada language.

$59.99 Wholesale

$59.99
Mirembe Hand Carved Sese Wood Mask with Glass Bead and Brass Accents

Saeed Musah

(37)

Named Mirembe, which means "peace" in the Ganda language, this mask presented on a stand gazes out boldly at the viewer. Saeed Musah of West Africa presents this stunning mask, accented by brass plates and vibrant patterns that are crafted from recycled glass beads.

$67.99 Wholesale

$67.99
Leaping Bambara Hand Carved Sese Wood Masks (Pair)

Awudu Saaed

(82)

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 "antelope."

$54.99 Wholesale

$54.99
Lucky Rhino Beaded African Sese Wood Mask from Ghana

Malik Jabir Dodoo

(1)

Embellished with recycled glass beads, Malik Jabir Dodoo's colorful mask features a charming rhino motif surrounded by golden triangles. The Ghanaian artisan uses local sese wood to hand carve the mask, plating the edges with shimmering brass accents. An iron rod and sturdy sese wood base provide the mask with support.

$119.99 Wholesale

$119.99
Verdant Sankofa, Sankofa-Themed Rustic African Wood Mask from Ghana

Rapheal L. Commey

(6)

$67.99 Wholesale

$67.99
Akyiglinyi, Elephant Themed Wood Mask with Brass and Glass Beads

Awudu Saaed

(82)

$117.99 Wholesale

$117.99
Dancing Bird, West African Hand Crafted Sese Wood and Brass Plated Mask

Musah Abdallah

(4)

$104.99 Wholesale

$104.99

Featured Reviews

African beaded wood mask, 'Ekua'

Rita

Jun 16, 2016

Wonderful Birthday Gift

I purchased this mask as a birthday gift for my my mother. She absolutely adores this mask and it has quickly become her all time favorite in the house. The beading and brass detailing is absolutely exquisite. You will not be disappointed with this purchase!

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African wood mask, 'Adi Pa'

Ebony

Mar 24, 2022

Love this mask!

This wooden mask looks better than in the catalog. The colors are vibrant and the detailing is one of a kind. It adds a rich look to the area where it's hanging.

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