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Quiet Protector
Hand Carved West African Wood Protection Mask
Quiet Protector, Hand Carved West African Wood Protection Mask
Kwaku Ofosuhene Apenteng
A quiet stillness envelops the stoic personage of this hand-carved sese wood mask. This original mask, hand-crafted by Kwaku Ofosuhene Apenteng of Ghana, is used to allow the souls of the dead to... read more
(5)
$147.99Artist: Kwaku Ofosuhene Apenteng
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Sign of Protection
African Wood Mask
Sign of Protection, African Wood Mask
Godfred France
A master of traditional African design, Godfred France creates a mask that arises from his own imagination. Its serene circular shape is harmonious, balanced by big round eyes and a gently rounded... read more
(32)
$74.99Artist: Godfred France
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Kwele Mask II
African Protective Wood Wall Mask Heart Shaped Kwele Art
Kwele Mask II, African Protective Wood Wall Mask Heart Shaped Kwele Art
Christopher Nyasafo
Christopher Nyasafo replicates the legendary Kwele mask with a feast of colors. This style of mask is from the Kwele people in Gabon, Cameroon and the Republic of Congo and features two long horns... read more
(17)
$104.99Artist: Christopher Nyasafo
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Naga Basukih
Balinese Handmade Cultural Protective Dragon Wood Mask
Naga Basukih, Balinese Handmade Cultural Protective Dragon Wood Mask
Nyoman Indrawati Subrata
The imposing presence of Naga Basukih, the immortal gigantic dragon, inspires this mask by Nyoman Indrawati Subrata. Menacing, symmetrical features strike a mood of terror, belying the protective... read more
(63)
$169.99Artist: Nyoman Indrawati Subrata
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Protective Dan
Hand Carved Sese Wood and Jute West African Wall Mask
Protective Dan, Hand Carved Sese Wood and Jute West African Wall Mask
Eva Asantewa Amakye
Inspired by the Dan people of Liberia this African wood mask is used for protection and as a channel for communication with the spirit world. Eva Asantewa Amakye of Ghana, meticulously hand carves... read more
(23)
$109.99Artist: Eva Asantewa Amakye
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Protective Narashima Lion
Hindu Protector Hand Carved Mask
Protective Narashima Lion, Hindu Protector Hand Carved Mask
Made Mulyani
An incarnation of Vishnu, Narashima is half human and half lion. Known as the Great Protector, he teaches the lesson that God is everywhere, willing and able to come to the needs of his people. Made... read more
(181)
$87.99Artist: Made Mulyani
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Protective Star
African wood mask
Protective Star, African wood mask
Wilson Aboagye
A star person peers earthward from the sky, promising protection at night from the evil ones. Wilson Aboagye carves a beautiful Ghanaian mask, its dark, polished contours are embellished with brass... read more
(4)
$49.99Artist: Wilson Aboagye
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Protection Mask III
Artisan Crafted Wood Wall Mask with Protection Theme
Protection Mask III, Artisan Crafted Wood Wall Mask with Protection Theme
K. Baka
The times, they are a-changin', as evident in this original mask from Ghanaian artisan K. Baka. The hand carved wood mask is itself masked, in the style of the medical protective masks being used to... read more
(18)
$89.99Artist: K. Baka
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Protection Mask IV
Original African Wood Masked Mask from Ghana
Protection Mask IV, Original African Wood Masked Mask from Ghana
K. Baka
The times, they are a-changin', as evident in this original mask from Ghanaian artisan K. Baka. The hand carved wood mask is itself masked, in the style of the medical protective masks being used to... read more
(18)
$87.99Artist: K. Baka
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Protective Snake God
Beninese wood mask
Protective Snake God, Beninese wood mask
Nii Okaija Annan
Nii Okaija Annan carves an extraordinary mask instilled in mystical beauty. Its features are distinctly Beninese, and it is believed that the person who wears it possesses the snake spirit. This type... read more
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$69.99Artist: Nii Okaija Annan
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Kaduna Protector
Hand Carved Nigerian Mask
Kaduna Protector, Hand Carved Nigerian Mask
Abdul Aziz Mohamadu
Wide eyes are ever vigilant, always alert. By Abdul Aziz Mohamadu, this mask represents a protective spirit. "It is used by the Kaduna people in Nigeria, who hang the mask in their room," he... read more
(96)
$89.99$80.99Artist: Abdul Aziz Mohamadu
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Protect the Jungle
African Wood Wall Mask
Protect the Jungle, African Wood Wall Mask
Abdul Aziz Mohamadu
This long, narrow face could appear in the trunk of a tree, crowned by slender branches. Carved by hand from seasoned African African rubberwood, it is the expert handiwork of Abdul Aziz Mohamadu.... read more
(96)
$69.99Artist: Abdul Aziz Mohamadu
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Huichol Protection
Colorful Handcrafted Huichol Beadwork Mask
Huichol Protection, Colorful Handcrafted Huichol Beadwork Mask
Higinio Hernandez Carrillo
The eagle Werika Uimari, regarded as their divine mother, spreads protective wings on the forehead of this dazzling mask by Higinio Hernandez Carrillo. She also represents Our Lady of Guadalupe. Heavy... read more
(19)
$244.99Artist: Higinio Hernandez Carrillo
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Songye Kwifibe
African Protection Spirit Wall Mask Artisan Crafted Wood Art
Songye Kwifibe, African Protection Spirit Wall Mask Artisan Crafted Wood Art
Christopher Nyasafo
This replica mask of powerful beauty is known as kwifibe by the Songye people of the Democratic Republic of Congo. Distinguished by its black and white stripes, the mask is believed to embody... read more
(17)
$149.99Artist: Christopher Nyasafo
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Boli Protection
African wood mask
Boli Protection, African wood mask
Kobina Asmah
Kobina Asmah transforms the Boli mask of Bambara people into an art piece worthy of admiration. Meaning "mighty powers on Earth," the boli mask is believed to ward off evil and is placed... read more
(15)
$54.99Artist: Kobina Asmah
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Warrior's Protection
Ivoirian wood mask
Warrior's Protection, Ivoirian wood mask
Salihu Ibrahim
The beliefs and customs of the Bete people from Cote d'Ivoire inspire this admirable mask by Salihu Ibrahim. Carved by hand from sese wood, the mask is intended to confer warriors with a magical... read more
(110)
$124.99Artist: Salihu Ibrahim
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Serene Protection
Hand Made Wood Mask
Serene Protection, Hand Made Wood Mask
Emmanuel Nyadedzor
Daniel Nyadedzor finds inspiration in the customs and beliefs of the Akan people, replicating this sese wood mask. Known as Nyame Ye, the mask represents God and can be found protecting many homes... read more
(45)
$67.99Artist: Emmanuel Nyadedzor
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Her Protection
Beninese Wood Mask
Her Protection, Beninese Wood Mask
Rita Addo Zakour
By Rita Addo Zakour, this imposing mask depicts Queen Idia, mother of Oba (king) Esigie who ruled Benin in the 16th century. The king is said to have worn the mask around his neck to drive away the... read more
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$87.99Artist: Rita Addo Zakour
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Spirit World Protection
Fair Trade African Wood Mask
Spirit World Protection, Fair Trade African Wood Mask
Abdul Aziz Mohamadu
Deep red eyes seem all-seeing, their color blazing against narrow cheeks beneath a forehead heavy with repoussé. The elegant mask takes its white tones from applications of clay. "This mask is... read more
(96)
$69.99Artist: Abdul Aziz Mohamadu
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Dan Protection I
Antiqued African Wall Mask Crafted by Hand
Dan Protection I, Antiqued African Wall Mask Crafted by Hand
Salihu Ibrahim
Salihu Ibrahim is inspired by age-old masks from the Dan culture and reinterprets the design with this original piece. This type of mask is believed to have been used by the Dan people of west... read more
(110)
$149.99Artist: Salihu Ibrahim
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Bridal Protection
African Carved Mask
Bridal Protection, African Carved Mask
Salihu Ibrahim
Salihu Ibrahim creates an impressive replica of the bridal mask worn by the Mandey people from Cote d'Ivoire. It is worn to ensure the newlyweds will have children. They believe that by keeping their... read more
(110)
$84.99Artist: Salihu Ibrahim
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Protection and Blessings
Fair Trade Ivoirian Wood Mask
Protection and Blessings, Fair Trade Ivoirian Wood Mask
Salihu Ibrahim
Crowned with the image of a crested bird, this mask symbolizes protection and blessings. Salihu Ibrahim carves the sese wood mask in the artistic tradition of the Guro tribe from Cote d'Ivoire. Noted... read more
(110)
$129.99Artist: Salihu Ibrahim
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Nafana Pride
African Wall Mask from Bedu Tribe for Protection and Dance
Nafana Pride, African Wall Mask from Bedu Tribe for Protection and Dance
Christopher Nyasafo
In pink and cream, this replica mask from Ivory Coast's Nafana people is worn by dancers during ceremonies and it is designed to get rid of harmful spirits. Ghanaian master carver Christopher Nyasafo... read more
(17)
$97.99Artist: Christopher Nyasafo
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Dan Protection II
African Wood Mask for Wall Decor Hand Crafted in Ghana
Dan Protection II, African Wood Mask for Wall Decor Hand Crafted in Ghana
Salihu Ibrahim
Salihu Ibrahim is inspired by age-old masks from the Dan culture and reinterprets the design with this original piece. This type of mask is believed to have been used by the Dan people of west... read more
(110)
$149.99Artist: Salihu Ibrahim
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Bridal Protection II
African wood mask
Bridal Protection II, African wood mask
Salihu Ibrahim
Covering the face completely, with small perforations for the eyes and nose, this mask is designed for protection. Salihu Ibrahim creates an impressive replica of the bridal mask worn by the Mandey... read more
(110)
$79.99Artist: Salihu Ibrahim
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Donkor Protection II
Ashanti Style Wood Wall Mask Artisan Crafted in West Africa
Donkor Protection II, Ashanti Style Wood Wall Mask Artisan Crafted in West Africa
Joseph Boateng
Joseph Boateng finds inspiration in the customs of the Ashanti people to designs this original wall mask featuring a smaller face on the horned headdress. The Ghanaian artisan carves the sese wood... read more
(13)
$109.99Artist: Joseph Boateng
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Faceless Spirits
African tribal wood mask
Faceless Spirits, African tribal wood mask
Salihu Ibrahim
Featureless, this mask represents protective spirits that can take animal form or can appear as strange beings. These spirits watch over families, clans and communities. They provide for fertility... read more
(110)
$154.99Artist: Salihu Ibrahim
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Our Spirits
Burkina Faso Africa wood mask
Our Spirits, Burkina Faso Africa wood mask
Salihu Ibrahim
Featureless, this mask represents protective spirits that can take animal form or can appear as strange beings. These spirits watch over families, clans and communities. They provide for fertility... read more
(110)
$157.99Artist: Salihu Ibrahim
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Timeless Protector
African wood mask
Timeless Protector, African wood mask
Sefah Mohammed
Sefah Mohammed finds protection in the Coclotsu ("rooster") mask of the Vume people from Ghana's Volta Region. "They believe that as the rooster wouldn't sit back and watch the hawk... read more
(13)
$89.99Artist: Sefah Mohammed
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Abanbo
African wood mask
Abanbo, African wood mask
Abdul Aziz Mohamadu
Abdul Aziz Mohamadu hand-carves a faithful African rubberwood replica of the Abanbo mask of the Essumeja people, in the Ashanti region of Ghana. Meaning "protection," the mask is reserved... read more
(96)
$69.99Artist: Abdul Aziz Mohamadu
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Royal Maya Jaguar
Guatemala Artisan Carved and Painted Pinewood Jaguar Mask
Royal Maya Jaguar, Guatemala Artisan Carved and Painted Pinewood Jaguar Mask
Manuel Delfino
For the ancient Maya, the jaguar represented the sacred day Ix. Its strength and vigor, its feline energy and protective feminine energy symbolized woman and the Maya altar. By Manuel Delfino, this... read more
(10)
$25.99Artist: Manuel Delfino
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Senufo Spitfire
Senufo Spitfire African Wall Mask in Hand Carved Wood
Senufo Spitfire, Senufo Spitfire African Wall Mask in Hand Carved Wood
Eva Asantewa Amakye
Eva Asantewa Amakye captures the beautiful artistry of the Senufo people as she replicates their impressive spitfire mask. Carved by hand of sese wood, the dark brown wall mask features red and... read more
(23)
$147.99Artist: Eva Asantewa Amakye
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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
(96)
$79.99Artist: Abdul Aziz Mohamadu
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Basuki Dragon
Artisan Carved Dragon Mask
Basuki Dragon, Artisan Carved Dragon Mask
Made Mulyani
The imposing presence of Naga Basuki, the immortal gigantic dragon, inspires this mask by Made Mulyani. Menacing features strike a mood of terror, belying the protective nature of this creature.... read more
(181)
$129.99Artist: Made Mulyani
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Luba Death Mask
Hand Made Wood Mask from Africa
Luba Death Mask, Hand Made Wood Mask from Africa
Salihu Ibrahim
His eyes are closed forever, yet they seem to gaze protectively from beyond the grave. Incised with concentric circles in warm earth colors, this mask is representative of the Lubo, a Bantu speaking... read more
(110)
$124.99Artist: Salihu Ibrahim
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Bali Barong
Hand Made Gold Colored Wood Mask from Indonesia
Bali Barong, Hand Made Gold Colored Wood Mask from Indonesia
Made Mulyani
According to Indonesian mythology, Barong is a lion-like creature that is believed to bring protection from evil. He is depicted here in this wood mask by Made Mulyani, hand-carved from acacia wood... read more
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$139.99Artist: Made Mulyani
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Serve Well
African wood mask
Serve Well, African wood mask
Abdul Aziz Mohamadu
This mask of mystical beauty is worn during the Edina Bakatue masquerade festival, which commemorates the founding of the city of Edina, in central Ghana. The Fante people of the region refer to the... read more
(96)
$69.99Artist: Abdul Aziz Mohamadu
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Bird Protector
Ivoirian wood mask
Bird Protector, Ivoirian wood mask
Salihu Ibrahim
A graceful bird alights atop a bearded face with animal ears. Melding human and zoomorphic features, Salihu Ibrahim sculpts a mesmerizing image. The graceful sese wood mask comes from the Guro people... read more
(110)
$114.99Artist: Salihu Ibrahim
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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
(110)
$149.99Artist: Salihu Ibrahim
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Monochrome Shield
Black and White Hand Carved Sese Wood Guro Shield Mask
Monochrome Shield, Black and White Hand Carved Sese Wood Guro Shield Mask
Salihu Ibrahim
Hand carved from local sese wood, Salihu Ibrahim creates this mask in the style of the Guro people of the Ivory Coast. The mask face is carved as part of a shield that symbolizes protection and... read more
(110)
$119.99Artist: Salihu Ibrahim
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Quest of the Ibis
Fair Trade Wood Bird Mask
Quest of the Ibis, Fair Trade Wood Bird Mask
Eka
With wings outstretched protectively, a questing ibis rests its beak on a woman's forehead. Hibiscus wood reveals the smooth features of a lovely girl. Bali's Eka presents the sweet image carved from... read more
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$69.99$66.49Artist: Eka
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Colorful Shield
Multicolor Hand Carved Sese Wood Guro Shield Mask from Ghana
Colorful Shield, Multicolor Hand Carved Sese Wood Guro Shield Mask from Ghana
Salihu Ibrahim
Hand carved from local sese wood, Salihu Ibrahim creates this mask in the style of the Guro people of the Ivory Coast. The mask face is carved as part of a shield as a symbol of protection, and then... read more
(110)
$109.99Artist: Salihu Ibrahim
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Jaguar Guardian
Hand-Painted Wood Jaguar Mask from Guatemala
Jaguar Guardian, Hand-Painted Wood Jaguar Mask from Guatemala
Juan and Carolina
Inspired by Guatemalan handicrafts, Juan and Carolina create this striking wall mask to add an air of protection to your home decor. Carved from pinewood, a jaguar exposes its teeth. The jaguar's... read more
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$67.99Artist: Juan and Carolina
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Bird of Peace
Handcarved African Wood Mask
Bird of Peace, Handcarved African Wood Mask
Eric Danquah
A bird symbolizes peace, and perches protectively on the forehead of this beautiful mask. Carved by Eric Danquah, it is a ceremonial piece from Aburi in Ghana. Vivid red colors the eyes and lower lip... read more
(43)
$109.99Artist: Eric Danquah
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Abundance
Akan Wood Mask from Ghanaian Artisan
Abundance, Akan Wood Mask from Ghanaian Artisan
Emmanuel Nyadedzor
This wondrous, mystical hand-carved sese wood mask comes from the Nyadedzor workshop. With a round face, half-closed eyes, and an open mouth, the mask bears the name Nkunim, meaning "to... read more
(45)
$124.99$118.74Artist: Emmanuel Nyadedzor
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Warrior Protector
Hand Carved Burkina Faso Wood Mask
Warrior Protector, Hand Carved Burkina Faso Wood Mask
Salihu Ibrahim
This handsome mask is worn by Mossi warriors of Burkina Faso for protection. Then, when they return home, they will wear it again during harvest festivals to show the gods their appreciation for... read more
(110)
$519.99Artist: Salihu Ibrahim
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Fulani Woman
Nigerian wood mask
Fulani Woman, Nigerian wood mask
Awudu Saaed
Carved by hand from native sese wood, this handsome mask is an original design by Awudu Saaed. The young woman wears a tall headdress and braids her long hair. Enhanced with aluminum and copper wire... read more
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$99.99Artist: Awudu Saaed
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The Protector
African wood mask
The Protector, African wood mask
Abdul Karim Star
Wearing ornate headgear resembling a fula (hat), this striking mask offers protection. Abdul Karim Star replicates this legendary mask, used in the 18th century by Dagomba monarchs to protect their... read more
(7)
$74.99Artist: Abdul Karim Star
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Barong Celeng
Handmade Albesian Wood Barong Bangkal Mask from Bali
Barong Celeng, Handmade Albesian Wood Barong Bangkal Mask from Bali
Komang Sulaksana
With imagination and skill, Komang Sulaksana of Bali brings to us this detailed and fierce mask representing Barong Bangkal, or the "Great Boar," a guardian god of Bali. He is celebrated on... read more
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$59.99Artist: Komang Sulaksana
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Kindly River Goddess
Congo Zaire Wood Mask
Kindly River Goddess, Congo Zaire Wood Mask
Salihu Ibrahim
The Kasai River Goddess looks kindly upon the Pende people, offering them safe passage as they cross the waters. Salihu Ibrahim invokes her presence in the form of a highly ornate mask, carved by hand... read more
(110)
$169.99Artist: Salihu Ibrahim
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Spirit Protector
Malian wood mask
Spirit Protector, Malian wood mask
Walter Kuma
Walter Kuma offers this spectacular mask for protection. "In Mali it is known as Kotoklo, and it is said to ward off evil spirits," explains the master carver. The sese wood mask features... read more
(11)
$104.99Artist: Walter Kuma
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Protecting the Unborn
Unique African Wood Mask
Protecting the Unborn, Unique African Wood Mask
Salihu Ibrahim
Whispering words of encouragement, this is a protective spirit for women throughout pregnancy, and a celebratory spirit when the baby is born. The mysterious personage represents the Dan people who... read more
(110)
$217.99Artist: Salihu Ibrahim
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Anaafo
Hand Carved African Ofram Wood Mask
Anaafo, Hand Carved African Ofram Wood Mask
Robert Aidoo-Taylor
West African artisan Robert Aidoo-Taylor crafts this daring mask from local ofram wood, then hand paints the forehead in deep, eye-catching red. The mask is named Anaafo after a suburb in Mankessim... read more
(62)
$25.99Artist: Robert Aidoo-Taylor
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Barong Guardian
Hand-Carved Crocodile Wood Wall Mask of Barong from Bali
Barong Guardian, Hand-Carved Crocodile Wood Wall Mask of Barong from Bali
Nyoman Indrawati Subrata
Inspired by traditional Balinese culture, Nyoman Subrata hand-carves a crocodile wood wall mask to depict Barong. A friendly demon known to bring protection, Barong is depicted here in excellent... read more
(63)
$47.99Artist: Nyoman Indrawati Subrata
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Marriage Counselor
Hand Crafted Wood Mask
Marriage Counselor, Hand Crafted Wood Mask
Abdul Karim Star
Imposing yet kindly, a personage listens and observes without speaking. Superbly carved of African sese wood, this mask comes from Abdul Karim Star. It is named Aware, or "Marriage" in the... read more
(7)
$79.99Artist: Abdul Karim Star
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Spirit of Wealth
Angolan wood mask
Spirit of Wealth, Angolan wood mask
Walter Kuma
Walter Kuma faithfully recreates the Chihongo mask of the Chokwe people from Angola. The mask represents the spirit of wealth and prosperity, and it is reserved for the king or prince. They wear it... read more
(11)
$109.99Artist: Walter Kuma
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Plated Dan
Handcrafted Dan Tribe Brass Plated Wood Mask from Ghana
Plated Dan, Handcrafted Dan Tribe Brass Plated Wood Mask from Ghana
Alhaji Suleiman Abdullah
Inspired by the masks worn by the Dan tribe of Africa, Ghanaian artist Alhaji Suleiman Abdullah designs a fascinating mask to add to your wall decor. Hand-carved of sese wood, the mask is plated with... read more
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$109.99Artist: Alhaji Suleiman Abdullah
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Ecstasy
African tribal wood mask
Ecstasy, African tribal wood mask
Salihu Ibrahim
Strong features in sese wood become a powerful mask in the hands of Salihu Ibrahim. Such masks are used both for entertainment and in ceremonies by the Nuna people of Burkina Faso, formerly Upper... read more
(110)
$99.99Artist: Salihu Ibrahim
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Ivoirian Flamingo Guardian
Hand Carved Ivoirian African Mask
Ivoirian Flamingo Guardian, Hand Carved Ivoirian African Mask
Salihu Ibrahim
A flamingo spreads graceful wings above a quiet face in a gesture of protection. Serenely lovely, symmetrical features convey a sensation of peace and well being. Salihu Ibrahim carves the piece from... read more
(110)
$157.99Artist: Salihu Ibrahim
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Asheley
Hand-Carved Decorative African Wood Mask
Asheley, Hand-Carved Decorative African Wood Mask
Kwasi Osei Agyemang
From the inspired mind of Ghanaian artisan Kwasi Osei Agyemang comes this decorative, hand-carved mask. Upon creating the design, the artist paints it in shades of deep blue, brown, black and copper.... read more$79.99Artist: Kwasi Osei Agyemang
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Harvest Guardian
Nigerian wood mask
Harvest Guardian, Nigerian wood mask
Sefah Mohammed
Peeking down over the forehead and nose, a bird confers mystical powers to this ornate mask. Sefah Mohammed carves it from sese wood, masterfully replicating the artistic stylizations of the Maradi... read more
(13)
$107.99Artist: Sefah Mohammed
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Kari Shield
Sese Wood and Aluminum African Mask in Blue and Black
Kari Shield, Sese Wood and Aluminum African Mask in Blue and Black
Abdulai Osman Adam
Abdulai Osman Adam works diligently to become the best at his craft, hand-carving this African mask of local sese wood in the shape of a round face. He paints the mask in colors of blue, red, and... read more
(24)
$59.99Artist: Abdulai Osman Adam
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Odwira Protector
Round Dark Brown and Red Wood and Aluminum African Mask
Odwira Protector, Round Dark Brown and Red Wood and Aluminum African Mask
Enoch Adjei
Artisan Enoch Adjei of Ghana hand carves this sese wood decorative mask. With a round, dark brown face, the mask is accented with four, dark red ridged aluminum plates on the cheeks and forehead. The... read more
(1)
$94.99Artist: Enoch Adjei
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Betrothed
Hand Carved Tribal Mask
Betrothed, Hand Carved Tribal Mask
Evelyn Kafui Ahianyo
"This is a bridal mask used for protection by Lambushi women in northern Ghana. It is customary for a bride to wear the mask when she gets betrothed, only to reveal her face to her husband when... read more
(23)
$69.99Artist: Evelyn Kafui Ahianyo
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Deka
Hand Made African Tribal Mask
Deka, Hand Made African Tribal Mask
Robert Nortey
The "Deka" mask of the Ewe people of Ghana’s Volta region was worn by the messenger of the tribe in the early days of their history. Meaning "Alone," the messenger who was usually... read more
(12)
$94.99Artist: Robert Nortey
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Zangora
African wood mask
Zangora, African wood mask
Abdul Aziz Mohamadu
A mask for offering thanks and requesting protection carved by hand by Abdul Aziz Mohamadu. The admirable African rubberwood mask is known as zangora (God is alive), and bears the artistry of the... read more
(96)
$64.99Artist: Abdul Aziz Mohamadu
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Ashanti Donkor
Hand Carved African Mask
Ashanti Donkor, Hand Carved African Mask
Robert Nortey
Robert Nortey is inspired by the customs and beliefs of Ghana’s Ashanti people for the design of this original mask. He carves the sese wood mask by hand featuring painted details. Magnificently... read more
(12)
$94.99Artist: Robert Nortey
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A Maiden's Purity
Handcrafted African Wood Mask on Stand
A Maiden's Purity, Handcrafted African Wood Mask on Stand
Evelyn Kafui Ahianyo
With its demure gaze and beautiful ornamentation, this mask comes from southern Ghana. Such masks are presented to girls on the last day of puberty rites as a sign of their chastity; they are... read more
(23)
$109.99Artist: Evelyn Kafui Ahianyo
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Old Jaguar
Jaguar-Themed Mayan Ceramic Mask from El Salvador
Old Jaguar, Jaguar-Themed Mayan Ceramic Mask from El Salvador
Oscar Rodolfo Mendoza
Representing protection, jaguars were exalted in ancient Mayan culture. El Salvador's Oscar Rodolfo Mendoza creates this mask, which is crafted of ceramic and painted by hand with naturally-derived... read more
(41)
$14.99Artist: Oscar Rodolfo Mendoza
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Spirit Protector
Akan wood mask
Spirit Protector, Akan wood mask
Emmanuel Nyadedzor
Emulating tribal markings, the textures of brass repoussé ripple seductively across his forehead. Wide eyes are ever vigilant, for this personage is the Susum Banbofo, or "Spirit Protector."... read more
(45)
$67.99Artist: Emmanuel Nyadedzor
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River Goddess
Hand Made Congolese Wood Mask
River Goddess, Hand Made Congolese Wood Mask
Salihu Ibrahim
A divine inhabitant of Zairian waters, this mask represents the Kasai River Goddess of the Pende people. Salihu Ibrahim hand-carves this extraordinary replica from seasoned sese wood and embellishes... read more
(110)
$169.99Artist: Salihu Ibrahim
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Protect My Baby
Nigerian Wood Wall Mask
Protect My Baby, Nigerian Wood Wall Mask
Abdul Aziz Mohamadu
Long eyelashes frame watchful eyes in a face that is sweetly feminine. Carved by hand of African African rubberwood, this beautiful mask is the work of Abdul Aziz Mohamadu. "Such masks are used... read more
(96)
$74.99Artist: Abdul Aziz Mohamadu
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Great Monkey Spirit
Burkina Faso African wood mask
Great Monkey Spirit, Burkina Faso African wood mask
Salihu Ibrahim
Salihu Ibrahim carves the vivid visage of a monkey, influenced by the artistic stylizations of the Nuna tribe. Hailing from Burkina Faso, the Nuna families and clans honor the animal spirits living... read more
(110)
$99.99Artist: Salihu Ibrahim
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Colorful Dan
Colorful Recycled Glass Bead and Wood Dan African Mask
Colorful Dan, Colorful Recycled Glass Bead and Wood Dan African Mask
Daniel Abu Kenu
Artisan Daniel Abu Kenu of Ghana handcrafts this imposing African mask of sese wood with colorful recycled glass beads and brass. This design is inspired by the masks of the Dan tribe of the Ivory... read more$49.99Artist: Daniel Abu Kenu
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Nuna Bird of Prosperity
Burkina Faso wood mask
Nuna Bird of Prosperity, Burkina Faso wood mask
Abubakari Alhassan
The face of a bird is expressed through abstract line, divided into hemispheres. Human effigies stand atop its tall crest, and geometric motifs exalt its visual texture. The Nuna tribe from Burkina... read more
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$184.99Artist: Abubakari Alhassan
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Cheeky Chimp
Hand Carved Wood Mask
Cheeky Chimp, Hand Carved Wood Mask
Salihu Ibrahim
Salihu Ibrahim carves the image of a monkey with a cheeky smile, influenced by the artistic stylizations of the Nuna tribe. Hailing from Burkina Faso, the Nuna families and clans honor the animal... read more
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$104.99Artist: Salihu Ibrahim
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In Silence
Handcrafted African Wood Mask
In Silence, Handcrafted African Wood Mask
Evelyn Kafui Ahianyo
With eyes closed, this beautiful visage is covered with ornate aluminum repoussé. It is a traditional mask used in funeral rites by the chief priest of the Yiku clan of Ghana's Volta Region. The... read more
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$99.99Artist: Evelyn Kafui Ahianyo
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Ghanaian Protector
Brass and Copper Inlay Artisan Carved African Mask
Ghanaian Protector, Brass and Copper Inlay Artisan Carved African Mask
Godfred France
A master of traditional African design, Godfred France creates an elegant mask that arises from his own imagination. Its slender, elongated shape is harmonious, the features balanced by a wide... read more
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$57.99Artist: Godfred France
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Shaman Deer
Authentic Huichol Multicolor Beadwork Mask
Shaman Deer, Authentic Huichol Multicolor Beadwork Mask
Higinio Hernandez Carrillo
A sacred symbol, this blue jikuri or peyote flower recalls millenary Huichol traditions. Kawuyumaire, the Huichol's elder brother, assumes the form of a deer to become a messenger from the gods. His... read more
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$194.99Artist: Higinio Hernandez Carrillo
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Mossi Fertility Image
Burkina Faso Africa wood mask
Mossi Fertility Image, Burkina Faso Africa wood mask
Salihu Ibrahim
Round eyes dominate a face from the Mossi tribe of Burkina Faso. Crowned by an elaborate headdress, the mask by Salihu Ibrahim boasts an antique finish created with white clay. This personage presides... read more
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$229.99Artist: Salihu Ibrahim
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Forest Lady
Wood mask
Forest Lady, Wood mask
Wayan Rendah
The beautiful Bawang closes her eyes in meditation as her song of hope reaches the heavens and brings her riches. One of many of Bali's legendary characters, hers is a story of moral underpinnings as... read more
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$199.99Artist: Wayan Rendah
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Moon with Sun
Huichol Beadwork Moon Mask
Moon with Sun, Huichol Beadwork Moon Mask
Higinio Hernandez Carrillo
An enigmatic embodiment of the duality that exists between the sun and moon, this extraordinary mask by Higinio Hernandez Carrillo glows with ancestral magic. Cool buds of jicuri (peyote), central to... read more
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$169.99$152.99Artist: Higinio Hernandez Carrillo
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Balinese Barong
Hand-Carved Wood Mask of Barong from Balinese Mythology
Balinese Barong, Hand-Carved Wood Mask of Barong from Balinese Mythology
Gio
This albesia wood mask is hand-carved by artisan Gio of Bali. The mask depicts the face of Barong, a character in Balinese mythology known as the magical protector of Balinese villages from evil... read more
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$87.99Artist: Gio
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Lulua Protector
African Tribal Mask
Lulua Protector, African Tribal Mask
Robert Nortey
Robert Nortey crafts this mask in the tradition of the Lulua (also Bena Lulua) people of the Democratic Republic of Congo. They believe the mask will protect them against evil spirits. Nortey carves... read more
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$89.99Artist: Robert Nortey
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