coastal decor (10 items)
Spirit that Flies
Fair Trade Wood Mask from Africa
Spirit that Flies, Fair Trade Wood Mask from Africa
Salihu Ibrahim
A checkerboard pattern tops this intriguing carving by Salihu Ibrahim. Shaped like a chirping bird, it features a single horn. The design comes from the Bwa tribe of Côte d'Ivoire, and these... read more$89.99Artist: Salihu Ibrahim
Guro Zamble I
Authentic Guro Zamble Mask Hand Carved from Sese Wood
Guro Zamble I, Authentic Guro Zamble Mask Hand Carved from Sese Wood
Salihu Ibrahim
Ghanaian artisan Salihu Ibrahim crafts a replica of the Guro Zamble mask from local sese wood. The Zamble mask is one of three masks that are sacred to the Guro people of the Ivory Coast. It depicts a... read more$139.99Artist: Salihu Ibrahim
Baule Gbekre II
Unique Hand Carved Wood and Jute African Monkey Mask
Baule Gbekre II, Unique Hand Carved Wood and Jute African Monkey Mask
Salihu Ibrahim
For the Baule, one of the largest ethnic groups in the Ivory Coast, masks serve as an important connection to the spiritual world. Salihu Ibrahim of Ghana creates this Baule-style monkey mask... read more$264.99Artist: Salihu Ibrahim
Dan Comic
Fair Trade Ivory Coast Wood Mask
Dan Comic, Fair Trade Ivory Coast Wood Mask
Rita Addo Zakour
Bright colors distinguish this jovial personage, immortalized as a mask. Designed by Rita Addo Zakour, the piece is carved by hand from native sese wood and richly embellished with embossed aluminum.... read more$109.99Artist: Rita Addo Zakour
Guro Elephant I
Original West African Decorative Wooden Elephant Mask
Guro Elephant I, Original West African Decorative Wooden Elephant Mask
Salihu Ibrahim
The Guro peoples of Cote d'Ivoire revere 5 animals above all others, and one of them is the mighty elephant. The Guro believe that animals represent links between the human world and the spirit world.... read more$214.99Artist: Salihu Ibrahim
Brown Baule Ram
Ivoirian African Ram Mask with Jute Mane
Brown Baule Ram, Ivoirian African Ram Mask with Jute Mane
Salihu Ibrahim
Representing the Baule people of Côte d'Ivoire, this dramatic mask depicts a ram with powerful horns. Jute cords form a flowing mane while a man sits atop the head, playing the drum. Salihu Ibrahim... read more$229.99Artist: Salihu Ibrahim
Guro Rooster
Blue African Mask with Bird
Guro Rooster, Blue African Mask with Bird
Salihu Ibrahim
A rooster stands proudly atop a bearded blue face in this graceful mask. Fluid in its beauty, the sese wood carving comes from the Guro people of Côte d'Ivoire, where such masks represent the spirits... read more$157.99Artist: Salihu Ibrahim
Dan Beauty
Hand Crafted Ivory Coast Mask
Dan Beauty, Hand Crafted Ivory Coast Mask
Rita Addo Zakour
Rita Addo Zakour demonstrates her creative skills with this delightful African mask. Covered by symmetrical motifs, the face depicts a demure and beautiful woman. The piece is carved by hand from... read more$99.99Artist: Rita Addo Zakour
Baule Moon Blessing
Handmade Blue Wood Baule Tribe Decorative Wall Mask
Baule Moon Blessing, Handmade Blue Wood Baule Tribe Decorative Wall Mask
Salihu Ibrahim
The Baule peoples of Cote d'Ivoire, who are part of the Akan ethnic group, celebrate the harvest by wearing a moon-shaped mask with horns (called a Goli mask) during ceremonial dances. Salihu Ibrahim... read more$154.99Artist: Salihu Ibrahim
Brave and Strong
Handmade Ivory Coast Wood Mask
Brave and Strong, Handmade Ivory Coast Wood Mask
Salihu Ibrahim
This face of solemn expression bears on its head the image of an elephant. For the Guro people of Cote d'Ivoire, this mask signifies strength and bravery. Guro masks are emblems of the spirits living... read more$124.99Artist: Salihu Ibrahim