peace masks (6 items)
Asomdwoe II
African Beaded Wood Mask Original Artisan Design
Asomdwoe II, African Beaded Wood Mask Original Artisan Design
Abdul Aziz Mohamadu
Rays of sun adorn this asomdwoe mask in an original design by Abdul Aziz Mohamadu. Meaning "peace" in the Akan language, the African rubber wood mask is carved by hand featuring ornate... read more$79.99Artist: Abdul Aziz Mohamadu
Desire for Peace
Hand Carved and Painted African Mask from Ghana
Desire for Peace, Hand Carved and Painted African Mask from Ghana
Anna Yawson
Carved by hand, this colorful mask by Anna Yawson depicts a bearded personage with narrow eyes and a serene gaze. The unique and beautiful design is the artisan's own. She names it Fafali, a Ewe word... read more$49.99Artist: Anna Yawson
Ivoirian Guro Peace
Handmade Ivory Coast Guro Tribe African Mask
Ivoirian Guro Peace, Handmade Ivory Coast Guro Tribe African Mask
Salihu Ibrahim
This quiet visage is a symbol of peace among the Guro people of Cote d'Ivoire, where such masks represent the spirits of the underworld. A slender headdress that culminates in a circle and a stylized... read more$144.99Artist: Salihu Ibrahim
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
Senufo Kalao Bird
Artisan Crafted African Mask
Senufo Kalao Bird, Artisan Crafted African Mask
Salihu Ibrahim
Perched atop a handsome horned mask, a bird leans down to touch its forehead. Salihu Ibrahim carves the piece by hand in the style of the Senufo people of Mali and the northern Ivory Coast. "This... read more$219.99Artist: Salihu Ibrahim
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$89.99Artist: Robert Nortey