african masks (5 items)
Chameleon
Hand Crafted Wood Mask
Chameleon, Hand Crafted Wood Mask
Victor Addo Biney
With a chameleon on its forehead and a smaller mask on the crown, this mask represents the customs and traditions of the Asafo people. They have adopted the chameleon as their symbol, for the Asafo... read more$219.99Artist: Victor Addo Biney
Akoma Bird
Hand Crafted African Beaded Mask Heart Shaped
Akoma Bird, Hand Crafted African Beaded Mask Heart Shaped
Victoria Agyepomaa
Glistening beads shape an akoma on the face of this elaborate mask from Victoria Agyepomaa. Meaning "heart" in the Akan language, the heart is surrounded by a beaded star, guarded by a bird... read more$329.99Artist: Victoria Agyepomaa
Ghost Protector
Hand Carved West African Wood Protection Mask
Ghost Protector, Hand Carved West African Wood Protection Mask
Kwaku Ofosuhene Apenteng
A quiet stillness envelops the stoic personage of this hand-carved sese wood mask. This original mask, hand-crafted by Kwaku Ofosuhene Apenteng of Ghana, is used to allow the souls of the dead to... read more$229.99Artist: Kwaku Ofosuhene Apenteng
Igbo Tradition
Igbo-Style Wood Mask Hand-Crafted in Ghana
Igbo Tradition, Igbo-Style Wood Mask Hand-Crafted in Ghana
Emmanuel Austin Ankude
The Igbo people of Nigeria are universally known for their traditional masks used for sacred rituals and ceremonies. Ghanaian artisan Emmanuel Austin Ankude pays tribute to these masks with a... read more$229.99Artist: Emmanuel Austin Ankude
Tigari Healer
Antiqued Tigari Style Hand Carved African Wood Mask
Tigari Healer, Antiqued Tigari Style Hand Carved African Wood Mask
Salihu Ibrahim
Salihu Ibrahim recreates a Tigari mask that was uncovered in Ghana in 1890. Of Moshie origin, a Tigari was a person endowed with special powers. This person could be a man or a woman and could heal... read more$239.99Artist: Salihu Ibrahim