crafts from africa (13 items)
African Giraffe Spirit
Artisan Crafted African Wood Mask
African Giraffe Spirit, Artisan Crafted African Wood Mask
Theophilus Sackey
Shaped like an elongated almond, this mask is elegant and beautiful. Theophilus Sackey carves the piece from sese wood and paints it by hand. Parallel lines represent neatly combed hair, and an... read more$69.99Artist: Theophilus Sackey
Flamingo Culture
African Sese Wood Flamingo Mask Crafted in Ghana
Flamingo Culture, African Sese Wood Flamingo Mask Crafted in Ghana
Evelyn Kafui Ahianyo
This African mask is Ghanaian designer Evelyn Kafui Ahianyo's newest creation. Crafted from sese wood, the item features a face surrounded by aluminum flamingos, symbolizing passion and healing. It... read more$137.99Artist: Evelyn Kafui Ahianyo
Adom Parrot
Recycled Glass Beaded African Wood Parrot Mask from Ghana
Adom Parrot, Recycled Glass Beaded African Wood Parrot Mask from Ghana
Awudu Saaed
Ghanaian artisan Awudu Saaed crafts this noble African mask by hand from local sese wood to depict a parrot atop a man's head. He adds a sheet of embossed aluminum to the forehead, decorating the mask... read more$57.99Artist: Awudu Saaed
Green Sankofa
Handmade Sese Wood African Sankofa Adinkra Mask from Ghana
Green Sankofa, Handmade Sese Wood African Sankofa Adinkra Mask from Ghana
Theophilus Sackey
The Adinkra symbol Sankofa, depicting a bird that reaches to grab an egg from its back, means "go back and get it." Reflecting on the importance of learning from the past, Ghana's Theophilus... read more$39.99Artist: Theophilus Sackey
King Gorilla
Artisan Crafted African Wood Mask
King Gorilla, Artisan Crafted African Wood Mask
Walter Kuma
Captivated by the beliefs and traditions of the Aburi people from Ghana, Walter Kuma carves this fascinating sese wood mask. For the Aburi, animals represent certain personality traits that can be... read more$109.99Artist: Walter Kuma
Traditional Antelope
African Sese Wood Antelope Mask Crafted in Ghana
Traditional Antelope, African Sese Wood Antelope Mask Crafted in Ghana
Evelyn Kafui Ahianyo
Ghana's Evelyn Kafui Ahianyo designs a wondrous African mask from sese wood. The inspiration is the antelope—a common species in Africa—often believed to be the messenger of gods and divine spirits.... read more$119.99Artist: Evelyn Kafui Ahianyo
Hungry Monkey
Authentic African Crafted Hand Carved Sese Wood Mask
Hungry Monkey, Authentic African Crafted Hand Carved Sese Wood Mask
Ali Mohammed
Depicting a monkey with an ear of corn in its mouth, this original African wood mask is aptly dubbed 'Hungry Monkey' by West African artist Ali Mohammed. This mask is hand carved from sese wood and... read more$109.99Artist: Ali Mohammed
Akoma Anoma
Unique Artisan Crafted Wood Mask with Bird and Heart Motif
Akoma Anoma, Unique Artisan Crafted Wood Mask with Bird and Heart Motif
Anna Yawson
This original mask design from Anna Yawson in Ghana features a long-legged bird centered within a heart on the headdress. The artisan carves the mask by hand from native sese wood and paints it in... read more$49.99Artist: Anna Yawson
Rustic Tortoise
African Sese Wood Turtle Mask in Red and Black from Ghana
Rustic Tortoise, African Sese Wood Turtle Mask in Red and Black from Ghana
Abdulai Osman Adam
Crafted by hand of sese wood, this African mask features colors of black and red with a rustic finish. Ghanaian artisan Abdulai Osman Adam designs the mask, adding a gold-tone brass accent in the... read more$59.99Artist: Abdulai Osman Adam
Aboatsre
African Sese Wood Antelope Mask
Aboatsre, African Sese Wood Antelope Mask
Daniel Quarcoo
Daniel Quarcoo names this striking antelope mask Aboatsre, which means, "to catch an animal" in Ghana. The artisan crafts the horned mask from sese wood and local clay before painting the... read more$119.99Artist: Daniel Quarcoo
Elephant I
African Elephant Mask Rustic Wall Decor Hand Carved in Ghana
Elephant I, African Elephant Mask Rustic Wall Decor Hand Carved in Ghana
Emmanuel Opoku Asante
Emmanuel Opoku Asante crafts this original elephant mask from native sese wood using traditional hand tools. The mighty beast is then painted in red and black with a rustic, distressed finish for an... read more$179.99Artist: Emmanuel Opoku Asante
Stalwart Rooster
Ghanaian Hand Carved Sese Wood Mask with Rooster
Stalwart Rooster, Ghanaian Hand Carved Sese Wood Mask with Rooster
Theophilus Sackey
This beautiful mask is created by Ghanaian artisan Theophilus Sackey. The hand-carved design is made from sese wood. The mask features an elongated face decorated with a rooster crafted from aluminum... read more$99.99Artist: Theophilus Sackey
Sankofa Twins
African Wall or Table Masks with Adinkra Symbols (Pair)
Sankofa Twins, African Wall or Table Masks with Adinkra Symbols (Pair)
Theophilus Anum
Beautifully carved, these two masks are crafted of native sese wood by Theophilus Anum. The curved tops of both masks depict the Adinkra symbol Sankofa, a bird with its head turned backwards and an... read more$157.99Artist: Theophilus Anum