wood hands (28 items)
Yaure II
African Ceremonial Yohure Mask Hand Carved Wood Art
Yaure II, African Ceremonial Yohure Mask Hand Carved Wood Art
Eva Asantewa Amakye
Decorated with birds on the head and nose, this mask faithfully replicates of legendary artistry of the Yaure masks from Ivory Coast. This wall mask by Eva Asantewa Amakye is carved by hand of... read more$127.99Artist: Eva Asantewa Amakye
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
Female Baule Fertility Mask
Hand Carved African Mask
Female Baule Fertility Mask, Hand Carved African Mask
Salihu Ibrahim
Salihu Ibrahim faithfully replicates the fertility mask of the Baule people of Cote d'Ivoire. He carves the sese wood mask by hand with female features including a comb in her hair and inverted... read more$117.99Artist: Salihu Ibrahim
Male Baule Fertility Mask
Hand Crafted African Mask
Male Baule Fertility Mask, Hand Crafted African Mask
Salihu Ibrahim
Salihu Ibrahim faithfully replicates the fertility mask of the Baule people of Cote d'Ivoire. He carves the sese wood mask by hand with male features including a beard and inverted triangles on the... read more$119.99Artist: Salihu Ibrahim
Baule Warrior
Ivorian wood mask
Baule Warrior, Ivorian wood mask
Salihu Ibrahim
This attractive mask by Salihu Ibrahim personifies a brave Baule warrior from Cote d'Ivoire. He carves the sese wood mask by hand featuring long horns and slightly closed eyes. The mask is worn once a... read more$109.99Artist: Salihu Ibrahim
Peaceful Guro
African Wood Mask
Peaceful Guro, African Wood Mask
Salihu Ibrahim
Alighting without fear, a long-beaked bird symbolizes peace. The graceful creature poises atop a serene, horned personage from the Guro tribe of Cote d'Ivoire. His golden gaze conveys serenity, set... read more$169.99Artist: Salihu Ibrahim
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
Baule Blue Moon
Ivoirian wood mask
Baule Blue Moon, Ivoirian wood mask
Salihu Ibrahim
Carved by hand from sese wood, this stunning mask depicts the face of the moon. Salihu Ibrahim recreates a design from the Baule people of Côte d'Ivoire. "Such masks are used on the first day the... read more$164.99Artist: Salihu Ibrahim
Baule King
Ivorian wood mask
Baule King, Ivorian wood mask
Salihu Ibrahim
This mask may only be worn by the Baule king of Cote d'Ivoire. It features a regal face in the center and two smaller faces above it as a sign of his power. Salihu Ibrahim honors legendary traditions... read more$189.99Artist: Salihu Ibrahim
Baule New Moon
Handcrafted Wood Mask
Baule New Moon, Handcrafted Wood Mask
Salihu Ibrahim
Carved by hand from sese wood, this stunning mask depicts the face of the moon. Salihu Ibrahim depicts a design from the Baule people of Côte d'Ivoire. "Such masks are used on the first day the... read more$137.99Artist: Salihu Ibrahim
Baule Princess
Ivory Coast Wood Mask
Baule Princess, Ivory Coast Wood Mask
Salihu Ibrahim
Beautiful and regal, this mask is presented to the princess by the Baule king of Cote d'Ivoire. He gives it to her on her 17th birthday to commemorate her coming of age, and she will keep it until she... read more$157.99Artist: Salihu Ibrahim
Baule Indigo Moon
Handcrafted Ivory Coast Wood Mask
Baule Indigo Moon, Handcrafted Ivory Coast Wood Mask
Salihu Ibrahim
Carved by hand from sese wood, this stunning mask depicts the face of the moon. Salihu Ibrahim creates a design from the Baule people of Côte d'Ivoire. "Such masks are used on the first day the... read more$169.99Artist: Salihu Ibrahim
Baluba Dance Spirit II
African Dance Spirit Wall Mask Artisan Crafted Wood Art
Baluba Dance Spirit II, African Dance Spirit Wall Mask Artisan Crafted Wood Art
Christopher Nyasafo
Concentric circles in yellow bring to life this blue dance mask from the Luba or Baluba people of the Democratic Republic of Congo. Couples wear similar masks when they dance, as it represents the... read more$129.99Artist: Christopher Nyasafo
Grebo Warrior
Grebo Tribe African War Mask Hand Crafted in Ghana
Grebo Warrior, Grebo Tribe African War Mask Hand Crafted in Ghana
Salihu Ibrahim
The Grebo peoples, a sub-group of the Kru tribe of Ivory Coast and Liberia, create several styles of masks. Perhaps the most striking is the war mask, designed to terrify enemies with its multiple... read more$134.99Artist: Salihu Ibrahim
Senufo Poro
Fair Trade African Tribal Style Wood Mask Crafted in Ghana
Senufo Poro, Fair Trade African Tribal Style Wood Mask Crafted in Ghana
Sinclair Yao Daley
The Senufo peoples of Mali and Cote d'Ivoire are agricultural, prizing farming skills above all others. Sinclair Yao Daley presents this hand-carved wood mask, representing the kind of mask that might... read more$119.99Artist: Sinclair Yao Daley
Beautiful Marriage
Hand Made Wall Mask
Beautiful Marriage, Hand Made Wall Mask
Salihu Ibrahim
This mask of lavish elegance is to be worn by adult women when they attend a marriage. According to the beliefs of the Guro people from Cote d'Ivoire, it will protect them from the evil eye coming... read more$109.99Artist: Salihu Ibrahim
Guro Elephant II
Hand Carved Guro Elephant Mask Made in West Africa
Guro Elephant II, Hand Carved Guro Elephant Mask Made in West Africa
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$199.99Artist: 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
Togetherness
Handcrafted Ivory Coast Wood Mask
Togetherness, Handcrafted Ivory Coast Wood Mask
Salihu Ibrahim
To the Yaure people of Cote d'Ivoire this mask symbolizes togetherness. Carved of sese wood, a face of solemn features is crowned with the image of two birds face-to-face. Salihu Ibrahim crafts this... read more$129.99Artist: Salihu Ibrahim
Yoari Moon
Handcrafted Ivory Coast Wood Mask
Yoari Moon, Handcrafted Ivory Coast Wood Mask
Salihu Ibrahim
Crowned by a crescent moon, this cheerful mask comes from Côte d'Ivoire. Salihu Ibrahim carves the piece by hand of native African sese wood, eliciting rich textures from its grain and adding... read more$119.99Artist: Salihu Ibrahim
Baule Harvest
African Baule Tribe Wood Mask
Baule Harvest, African Baule Tribe Wood Mask
Victor Addo Biney
Carved and painted by hand, this mask is representative of the Baule people of the Ivory Coast. "This mask is worn during the harvest season as a sign of good fortune and bumper harvest,"... read more$127.99Artist: Victor Addo Biney
Four Brave Horns
Horned Baule Tribe African Mask
Four Brave Horns, Horned Baule Tribe African Mask
Salihu Ibrahim
The slender horns of a gazelle and the stout, curling horns of a ram crown this bold warrior. Tribal markings adorn the cheeks of the bearded personage. Hand-carved from African sese wood, this mask... read more$149.99Artist: Salihu Ibrahim
Strength of the Elephant
Ivoirian Elephant African Mask
Strength of the Elephant, Ivoirian Elephant African Mask
Salihu Ibrahim
With wide ears alert, an elephant rises tall above this mask by Salihu Ibrahim. The long, strong trunk reaches downward to explore this proud personage. Salihu Ibrahim finds an exquisite balance in... read more$147.99Artist: Salihu Ibrahim
Ivoirian Avian Grace
Hand Carved Guro Tribal African Mask
Ivoirian Avian Grace, Hand Carved Guro Tribal African Mask
Salihu Ibrahim
Leaning forward to caress the forehead, a graceful bird crowns this sese wood mask. The solemn visage boasts a narrow beard that curls in counterpoint to the slender avian body. Salihu Ibrahim uses... read more$144.99Artist: Salihu Ibrahim
Youthful Spirit Dance
Handcrafted Ivoirian Wood Mask
Youthful Spirit Dance, Handcrafted Ivoirian Wood Mask
Salihu Ibrahim
Elegant textures adorn this horned mask by Salihu Ibrahim. With its simplified line and stylized features, it represents a minor spirit. Such masks are worn by the junior rank of male dancers among... read more$107.99Artist: Salihu Ibrahim
Guro Horned Protector
Authentic African Mask
Guro Horned Protector, Authentic African Mask
Salihu Ibrahim
Tall horns top an imposing face, the stern features carefully carved by hand. Salihu Ibrahim preserves the artistic style of the Guro people in this exquisite replica. Residents of Côte d'Ivoire... read more$144.99Artist: Salihu Ibrahim
Senufo Order
Artisan Crafted Senufo Replica African Wall Wood Mask
Senufo Order, Artisan Crafted Senufo Replica African Wall Wood Mask
Christopher Nyasafo
Ghanaian master carver Christopher Nyasafo faithfully replicates the beautiful artistry of the Senufo people with this replica mask. Carved by hand featuring a bird on the crown looking down, this... read more$137.99Artist: Christopher Nyasafo