art masks (10 items)
Dance of the 24 Devils
Hand-Carved Cultural Wood Devil Mask from Guatemala
Dance of the 24 Devils, Hand-Carved Cultural Wood Devil Mask from Guatemala
Juan and Carolina
In the town of Ciudad Vieja, la danza de los 24 diablos, or the Dance of the 24 Devils, is a cultural performance that reminds the audience of God's eternal supremacy. Guatemalan artisans Juan and... read more$129.99Artist: Juan and Carolina
Sankofa Bird
Authentic Sese Wood African Mask
Sankofa Bird, Authentic Sese Wood African Mask
Sinclair Yao Daley
Inspired by the sankofa, a traditional Ghanaian adinkra symbol, Sinclair Yao Daley creates a colorful African mask. He carves the image from seasoned sese wood and adds earrings of multicolor cotton... read more$104.99Artist: Sinclair Yao Daley
Bwa Butterfly Bird
Fair Trade Burkina Faso Wood Mask
Bwa Butterfly Bird, Fair Trade Burkina Faso Wood Mask
Salihu Ibrahim
Representing a nature spirit among the Bwa tribe of Burkina Faso, this elegant mask takes the shape of a butterfly. However, art historian Christopher D. Roy reports that elders of the Kambi clan in... read more$104.99Artist: Salihu Ibrahim
Chihongo
Hand-Carved Chokwe Chihongo Sese Wood African Mask
Chihongo, Hand-Carved Chokwe Chihongo Sese Wood African Mask
Ali Mohammed
The Chokwe people of central Africa have a distinct art style, showcased here in Ali Mohammed's hand-carved African mask. Such masks are called chihongo, and depict an elderly male ancestor with... read more$129.99Artist: Ali Mohammed
Akan Afterlife
African Wood Mask
Akan Afterlife, African Wood Mask
Ernestina Oppong Asante
Mouth open as if to speak, a young man calls from the past. His stern visage is fierce even in the afterlife. Believed to personify an ancestor, this ghost mask inspires a sensation of awe. Ernestina... read more$147.99Artist: Ernestina Oppong Asante
African King
Regal Hand Made Wood and Aluminum Sculpture from Ghana
African King, Regal Hand Made Wood and Aluminum Sculpture from Ghana
Henry Acquah
Hand-carved from local sese wood and decorated with textured, embossed aluminum sheet, this Ghanaian sculpture is crafted by Henry Acquah. With a round base, the sculpture depicts the bust of a king... read more$104.99Artist: Henry Acquah
Fauna Mask
Handcrafted African Sese Wood Mask in Black and Red Hues
Fauna Mask, Handcrafted African Sese Wood Mask in Black and Red Hues
Victor Ayambire
Ghana's Victor Ayambire is fascinated with the traditional masks of the region, as each represents the splendor of the ancient civilizations that once lived in this prosperous region. Drawing... read more$109.99Artist: Victor Ayambire
Senufo Glory
Traditional Hand-Painted Red and Black African Wood Mask
Senufo Glory, Traditional Hand-Painted Red and Black African Wood Mask
Christopher Nyasafo
The glory of the Senufo culture inspires Ghanaian artisan Christopher Nyasafo to create this sublime African mask from regional nyame dua wood. A long, advanced process allows the artisan to craft... read more$169.99Artist: Christopher Nyasafo
Ghana's Gaze
Handcrafted Traditional African Calabash Mask from Ghana
Ghana's Gaze, Handcrafted Traditional African Calabash Mask from Ghana
Ayoma Alhassan
Those intense hand-painted eyes invite you to dive deep into Ghanaian culture and tradition. Crafted by Ayoma Alhassan using dried calabash gourd, this exquisite African mask features a unique finish... read more$119.99Artist: Ayoma Alhassan
Prince Panji
Handcrafted Floral and Leafy Red Batik Pule Wood Mask
Prince Panji, Handcrafted Floral and Leafy Red Batik Pule Wood Mask
Retno Pratiwi
The Javanese legends depict Prince Panji as the fearless and compassionate hero of various sagas, demonstrating that the gods bless those who live with a righteous and pure heart. Inspired by this... read more$187.99Artist: Retno Pratiwi