mask (15 items)
Proud Hausa Warrior
Authentic African Mask
Proud Hausa Warrior, Authentic African Mask
Abdul Aziz Mohamadu
Proud and brave, a fighting man comes to life as an African mask. Abdul Aziz Mohamadu carves the piece from rubberwood and adorns the features with colorful seed beads, meticulously applied by hand.... read more$99.99Artist: Abdul Aziz Mohamadu
Saniya
Beaded African Mask Hand-carved Wood
Saniya, Beaded African Mask Hand-carved Wood
Awudu Saaed
Inspired by his Hausa heritage, Awudu Saaed creates the original design of this mask featuring a stylized saniya (cow) on the forehead. Saaed carves this sese wood mask by hand and decorates it... read more$54.99Artist: Awudu Saaed
Zurufi
African Mask Hand Carved Wood Recycled Beads
Zurufi, African Mask Hand Carved Wood Recycled Beads
Abdul Aziz Mohamadu
Colorful beads adorn a mask of bereaved expression by Abdul Aziz Mohamadu. "Among the Hausa people of Nigeria, such masks are given to a widow or widower," he explains. "They believe... read more$69.99Artist: Abdul Aziz Mohamadu
Alhaji
Artisan Crafted Hausa Wood Mask
Alhaji, Artisan Crafted Hausa Wood Mask
Victor Addo Biney
The customs and traditions of the Hausa people inspire the creation of this mask by Victor Addo Biney. Carved by hand of sese wood, the mask symbolizes an Alhaji, a man who has been to Mecca. Biney... read more$117.99Artist: Victor Addo Biney
Mujamu
Hausa Wood Mask from Africa
Mujamu, Hausa Wood Mask from Africa
Awudu Saaed
Awudu Saaed creates the original design of this Mujamu mask. Meaning "Let's go and face the way to be rich" in the Hausa language, the mask is expertly hand-carved of sese wood and decorated... read more$49.99Artist: Awudu Saaed
Hausa Spiritual Protector
Handmade Wood Mask from Africa
Hausa Spiritual Protector, Handmade Wood Mask from Africa
Abdul Aziz Mohamadu
A bird poses on the forehead of this imposing mask by Abdul Aziz Mohamadu. He names it Sahafi, a Hausa word meaning "spiritual protection." Strong African rubberwood contours are carved and... read more$79.99Artist: Abdul Aziz Mohamadu
Hausa Gazelle
Hausa Gazelle African Wood Mask
Hausa Gazelle, Hausa Gazelle African Wood Mask
Issaka Ibrahim
A gazelle poses on the forehead of this handsome mask. Hand carved from African sese wood by Issaka Ibrahim, it represents masks that are given to the community's best hunter.$77.99Artist: Issaka Ibrahim
Turtle Man Trust
Artisan Crafted Wall Mask
Turtle Man Trust, Artisan Crafted Wall Mask
Abdul Karim Star
Centering his forehead, a turtle gazes curiously at the features of a man. Abdul Karim Star carves a mask of bold beauty, contrasting light and dark colors. He names it Bashunge, or "Trust"... read more$79.99Artist: Abdul Karim Star
Forgive Me
Hausa Wood Mask
Forgive Me, Hausa Wood Mask
Emmanuel Nyadedzor
Narrowed eyes are somehow contrite in this exquisitely detailed mask. Contrasting its smooth line with intricate brass repoussé, Daniel Nyadedzor creates a piece from Ghana's Hausa people. Named... read more$64.99Artist: Emmanuel Nyadedzor
Susuu
Colorful Hand-Painted African Sese Wood Mask with Bird Motif
Susuu, Colorful Hand-Painted African Sese Wood Mask with Bird Motif
Abdul Aziz Mohamadu
Hand-painted with vibrant and luminous colors, this African sese wood mask is a testimony of Ghana's cultural richness. As a creation by Abdul Aziz Mohamadu, the artwork has traditional details around... read more$64.99Artist: Abdul Aziz Mohamadu
Hausa Love
West African Handmade Wood Mask
Hausa Love, West African Handmade Wood Mask
Saeed Musah
Soyayya or "love" is an especially important concept to the Hausa people, particularly love that is built on a foundation of truth. Crafted from sese wood by Ghanaian artisan Saeed Musah... read more$49.99Artist: Saeed Musah
Bridal Elegance
Fair Trade Wood Mask
Bridal Elegance, Fair Trade Wood Mask
Juliana Akandas
Elegant and surreal, this mask personifies a bride of the Hausa (Ghana) tribe. Referred to as Hajiah, the bridal mask is painted bright blue and adorned with brass plates. The design by Juliana... read more$99.99Artist: Juliana Akandas
Intelligent One
Handcrafted Hausa Wall Mask
Intelligent One, Handcrafted Hausa Wall Mask
Robert Nortey
An incomplete star accents the nostalgic aura in this mask of saddened face, its ornate forehead a replica of the Housa's Gondu masks. Meaning "forehead," this type of traditional masks are... read more$97.99Artist: Robert Nortey