plate (9 items)
Fan
Blue and Red African Wood Mask with Embossed Metal
Fan, Blue and Red African Wood Mask with Embossed Metal
Ernestina Oppong Asante
This unusual fan-shaped mask is the original design of Ernestina Oppong Asante in Ghana. The conical mask is painted in blue and reddish-brown shades, with embossed aluminum plates adorning the cheeks... read more$99.99Artist: Ernestina Oppong Asante
Good Thing
Handcrafted Sese Wood and Aluminum Wall Mask from Ghana
Good Thing, Handcrafted Sese Wood and Aluminum Wall Mask from Ghana
Joseph Boateng
Ghanaian artisan Joseph Boateng designs and handcrafts this striking wall mask. Engraved aluminum plates highlight the face, which is crafted from sese wood. Shades of black, red, and brown create a... read more$109.99Artist: Joseph Boateng
Big Nose
African wood mask
Big Nose, African wood mask
Abdul Karim Star
A mask of ornate elegance, this work celebrates the traditions of northern Ghana. Abdul Karim Star hand-carves the mask from noble sese wood and applies embossed brass plates to resemble tribal... read more$97.99Artist: Abdul Karim Star
The Town Crier
Aluminum and Sese Wood African Carved Mask of a Town Crier
The Town Crier, Aluminum and Sese Wood African Carved Mask of a Town Crier
Kobina Asmah
News source, messenger, and gossip-monger all rolled into one, town criers play a noble roll in keeping communities informed. Ghanaian artist Kobina Asmah pays tribute to this profession with a... read more$89.99Artist: Kobina Asmah
Ewe Linguist
Fair Trade African Wood Mask
Ewe Linguist, Fair Trade African Wood Mask
Victor Yao Delanyo
With neatly combed hair, a youthful visage looks downward. Lavishly embossed plates of aluminum cover the handsome face. This beautiful mask by Victor Yao Delanyo is named Miase, or "Let us... read more$89.99Artist: Victor Yao Delanyo
Chicken Reflection
Pair of African Wood Chicken Masks in Red and Brown
Chicken Reflection, Pair of African Wood Chicken Masks in Red and Brown
Alexander Mac-Bruce
Two banana-shaped African masks are hand-carved of Ghanaian sese wood. Designed by Alexander Mac-Bruce, each mask is finished with colors of red, brown, and black. They are accented on the cheeks and... read more$294.99Artist: Alexander Mac-Bruce
Celebrations
African wood mask
Celebrations, African wood mask
Abdul Karim Star
This celebratory mask is worn by the people of the Damba tribe, northern Ghana, during the Tobankpele Festival. The mask is used for jubilation and dancing to show appreciation for abundant rains and... read more$87.99Artist: Abdul Karim Star
Dancing Maiden
African wood mask
Dancing Maiden, African wood mask
Sefah Mohammed
Sefah Mohammed finds inspiration in the art and customs of Ghana's Ada people. He crafts an ornate sese wood mask featuring painted details and embossed aluminum plates. Known as Fiami ("Call... read more$99.99Artist: Sefah 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