World Menagerie Sankofa Wisdom Original African Wood Mask Wall Décor in Black/Brown/Red | 19 H x 4.7 W in | Wayfair 213570

African wood mask, 'Sankofa Wisdom'

Ghana's Abdul Salami Amadu creates the original design of this large sese wood mask to showcase the Sankofa Adinkra symbol. Represented by a bird looking backwards Sankofa encourages to retrieve from the past what one needs to go forward in life. In... ... more

Handmade Ekene African Wood Mask (Ghana) - 19" H x 6" W x 2.8" D

This original design from Ghanaian artisan Abdul Aziz Mohamadu is named ekene, which means 'praise' in the Igbo language of Nigeria. ... more

World Menagerie Izabelle Handcarved African Mask Wall Décor in Black/Brown/Red | 20 H x 6 W x 2.8 D in | Wayfair 219250

Carved by hand, this authentic African mask features an iadinkra/i symbol on the forehead that conveys conventional wisdom. This one is named Akofena, "sword of war" in the twin language of Ghana's Akan people, the swords represent legitimate state... ... more

World Menagerie Noble King African Wood Mask Wall Décor in Blue/Brown | 17.75 H x 5.5 W x 2.4 D in | Wayfair E02C086C1B654154AB8BAD9791F3DA43

Bringing the noble air of a king to your home, this African mask is created by Ghanaian artisan. He hand-carves the mask of sese wood to depict a face that wears an ornate crown. Embossed aluminum and brass decorate the mask, which is painted with... ... more

World Menagerie Godfred France Hand Carved Wood African Wood Mask Wall Decor in Brown | 19.8 H x 5.5 W in | Wayfair 197607

Etched by hand in sese wood, rich textures define hair, eyebrows and lush lashes in a reverent mask by Godfred France. On the forehead, Ghana's famed Gye Nyame symbol with its rotating form means, "I fear none except God." Known as an adinkra symbol,... ... more

World Menagerie Congolese Wood Mask Wall Décor in Black/Brown/Red | 15.3 H x 5 W x 2.8 D in | Wayfair 172511

Carved by hand from African sese wood, this handsome mask is the work of Godfred France. Diagonal lines flow from the eyes to the elongated chin while parallel curves follow the lines of the eyes. This mask is representative of the Democratic Republic... ... more

World Menagerie Senufo Monkey Mask Wall Décor, Wood in Black/Brown/Red | 16.3 H x 7.5 W in | Wayfair 170555

A monkey centers the headdress of this beautiful African mask, and the personage wears large earrings. Hand carved and painted, the sese wood image is crafted by Ghana's Salihu Ibrahim. It represents the Fulani people who have settled in Mali. Although... ... more

World Menagerie Adinkra Symbol Wood Mask from Africa Wall Décor in Black/Brown/Red | 13.5 H x 1.8 W x 1.2 D in | Wayfair 232392

This original mask design from Ghana's Anna Yawson features the adinkra symbol for gym name, or "fear none but God". The artisan carves the mask by hand from sese wood and paints it in black and magenta with carved accents. Adinkra symbols, originally... ... more

World Menagerie Hetty Her Protection Beninese Wood Mask Wall Décor in Black/Brown/Red | 21.8 H x 5 W in | Wayfair 176054

By Hetty, 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 from the forces of evil. The artisan names her hand-carved mask... ... more

World Menagerie Burkina Faso Style Wood Decorative Mask Wall Décor in Black/Brown/Red | 29 H x 4.1 W x 3.9 D in | Wayfair 230227

For the Bobo peoples of Burkina Faso and Mali, masks that represent animals or spirits play an important role in daily life. Featuring antelope-like horns, this handcrafted wood mask from Sinclair Yao Daley in Ghana exemplifies Bobo artistry. Such... ... more

World Menagerie Dougie Hand Beaded Wood Mask Wall Decor in Black/Brown/Red | 16.3 H x 6.3 W in | Wayfair 171613

With thoughtful features, a personage recalls the past and pays silent tribute to the ancestors. Applications of glowing brass adorn the forehead, and the cheeks are covered with recycled glass beads in brilliant colors. "This mask is used by the... ... more

World Menagerie Chameleon Charisma Akan Wood Mask Wall Décor in Black/Brown/Red | 23.5 H x 6.5 W x 3.3 D in | Wayfair 99886

Inspired by the artistic legacy of the Akan people, Nana Frimpong carves an extraordinary sese wood mask featuring a chameleon. According to tradition, this mask is reserved for those who worship more than one god and who behave according to... ... more

World Menagerie Hetty Carved Wood Authentic African Mask Wall Decor in Black/Brown/Gray | 19 H x 4.7 W x 2.4 D in | Wayfair 214454

By Hetty, this imposing mask depicts a long, slender personage who opens his mouth to sing. She carves and paints the original design by hand, naming it Ogyam, an Akan word which means "friend." | World Menagerie Hetty Carved Wood Authentic African... ... more

World Menagerie Festac Queen Idia African Wood Mask Wall Décor in Brown/Yellow | 7.5 H x 19.5 W x 3.3 D in | Wayfair

A mask to honor ancestors, this one is largely known as "Festac." It commemorates the Festival of Arts and Crafts. This yearly event that began in Nigeria is represented by a mask personifying Queen Idia, and it symbolizes the spiritual bond that... ... more

Bungalow Rose Hand Carved African Wood Mask Wall Decor in Black/Brown/Red | 19.3 H x 3.9 W x 2.4 D in | Wayfair 816F6E3217CC48BD9C1D0519E1D7088B

With narrowed eyes and proud features, this handsome visage demonstrates an attitude of strength. Godfred France creates the African mask in an original design he named Kerfi, Strength in the Hausa language. Applications of white clay give it a vintage... ... more

World Menagerie Original African Mask Crafted by Hand Wall Décor, Wood in Brown/Gray | 27 H x 8.3 W x 3.1 D in | Wayfair 232594

Emmanuel Opoku Asante designs an original mask of impressive elegance. The long face carries an impressive fish like headdress featuring a smaller face on the crown. Asante expertly carves the sese wood mask by hand and adorns it with painted details.... ... more

World Menagerie Original Light & Shadow African Crafted Mask Wall Décor, Wood in Black/Brown | 18.5 H x 7 W x 3.1 D in | Wayfair 263004

Referring to both day and night as well as light and darkness in the Hausa language, the "Dare Da Raana" mask is an original design by sofa anywhere. The talented Ghanaian artisan hand carves the sese wood mask and applies clay to create rugged... ... more

World Menagerie Theophilus Sackey African Elephant Spirit I African Suar Wood Mask Wall Decor in Brown | 17.8 H x 5 W in | Wayfair 203322

Shaped like an elongated almond, this mask is elegant and beautiful. Theophilus Sackey carves the piece from sese wood and paints it by hand. Vertical lines in parallel represent neatly combed hair, and a mighty African elephant marches across the... ... more

World Menagerie African Cross African Wood Mask Wall Décor in Brown/Yellow | 3.9 H x 15 W x 2.4 D in | Wayfair 613138F4F9C84E589480E280939197B3

Hand-carved of sese wood, this long African mask is designed by Abdul Aziz Mohamad. The mask is painted black with red accents, decorated with embossed brass. A gleaming cross decorates the forehead. | World Menagerie African Cross African Wood Mask... ... more

World Menagerie African Heart Hand Crafted African Wood Mask Wall Décor in Black | 20.5 H x 5.5 W in | Wayfair 203329

Carved by hand, this elegant mask represents patience and tolerance. An African adinkra symbol on the forehead represents akoma, and depicts a heart. "Akoma is an Akan adinkra symbol", says artisan Theophilus Sackey. He covers the mask with hand... ... more

World Menagerie Izabelle Spirit World Protection African Wood Mask Wall Decor in Brown | 17.8 H x 5 W in | Wayfair 171615

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 used during the Nkyidwo festival by the Essumeja people in... ... more

World Menagerie Sun Mask Wall Décor in Black/Brown/Red | 13 H x 13 W in | Wayfair 211149

Ghana's Kennedy K. Aseidu designs an original mask in honor of the sun, hailed by many cultures as a giver of life and a symbol of power. Aseidu hand-carved the round mask with a protruding nose and pouting lips, and finishes it by painting it brown... ... more

World Menagerie Ali Mohammed African Mask Wall Decor in Black/Blue/Brown | 19.5 H x 7.3 W in | Wayfair 226330

Carved by hand of seasoned sese wood, this African mask is covered with parallel stripes that curve across its surface. Ali Mohammed names his original design Onua do, which means "brotherly love" in the language of Ghana's Akan people. | World... ... more

World Menagerie Hand Carved African Mask w/ Brass & Aluminum Repousse Wall Décor in Brown/Red | 19 H x 3.7 W x 1.8 D in | Wayfair 259251

Quiet and regal, this long rectangular African mask depicts a thankful man. Abdul Aziz Mohamadu works in sese wood to craft his original design. Named Aseda ba, "thanksgiving" in the Akan language, it is adorned with textured aluminum repoussé on the... ... more

World Menagerie Lady Serwaa Authentic African Mask Wall Décor in Indigo | 19.8 H x 7.5 W in | Wayfair 217635

This modern African mask boasts a bold purple hue covering sleek, symmetrical features. Carved by hand of sese wood, it is an original design by Ali Mohammed. He names it Obaa Serwaa, which means Lady Serwaa' in the Akan language. | World Menagerie... ... more

Bungalow Rose Elzey Sankofa Mask Wall Décor in Black/Brown/Red | 22 H x 4.7 W in | Wayfair 02288B9D15A7478B9FB404852E5BFD4F

A bird perches atop this elongated mask, and leans forward to caress the forehead with its beak. Adorned with white clay and polished brass, this mask is the artisan's own design. He names Sankofa II for the West African adinkra symbol that means... ... more

World Menagerie Fia African Tribal Chief Wood Wall Mask Carved Wall Décor in Brown | 15 H x 7.3 W in | Wayfair 239802

Regal and distinguished, this mask designed by Rita Addo Zakour personifies the Fia or "Chief" of Ghana's Ewe people. The sese wood mask is expertly carved by hand featuring a crown and ornate collar. The mask is painted in shades of brown, green,... ... more

World Menagerie Our Traditions Wood African Mask Wall Décor in Green | 15.8 H x 3.9 W in | Wayfair 197600

Hand carved textures and rich colors distinguish a mask of opulent beauty. By Godfred France, it combines African sese wood in green, yellow, red and black for an original design with Ghanaian influence. He names it Sankofa, an Akan word meaning... ... more

World Menagerie Dougie Elephant Theme Original Handcrafted African Mask Wall Decor in Brown | 18.8 H x 3.9 W in | Wayfair 255647

By Dougie, this intriguing African mask depicts a serious personage with a long, narrow face. Ritual scarification ornaments his cheeks and an elephant parades across the forehead. Carved of sese wood and painted by hand, the mask is an original design... ... more

World Menagerie Nana Frimpong Prudence African Sese Wood Mask Wall Decor in Black | 9.8 H x 3.5 W in | Wayfair 163719

A wide forehead suggests the wisdom of experience. Eyes are watchful and the mouth is prudently closed. This personage listens, observes and thinks before taking action. Carving African sese wood, Nana Frimpong creates a mask of his own design. | World... ... more

Bloomsbury Market Original Hand-Crafted African Mask Wall Decor in Black/Brown/Red | 18 H x 4.9 W x 2.8 D in | Wayfair 218876

Kobina Asmah honors African mothers with the original design of this attractive mask. In the Akan language. Ama is the name usually given to a woman born on a Saturday, and Maame means "mother." Asmah carves the sese wood mask by hand and adorns it... ... more

World Menagerie Beaded African Mask Hand Carved Wood Wall Décor in Black/Brown | 18.5 H x 5.3 W x 2.2 D in | Wayfair 213733

Crossing swords and glistening beads adorn Abdul Salami Amadu's original mask. He calls it "Akofena" or "Sword of War" in the Twi dialect spoken by the Akan people of Ghana. Amadu carves the sese wood mask by hand, featuring cut-out eyes and a narrow... ... more

World Menagerie Handmade Friend of Nature Beaded African Wood Mask Wall Décor in Brown/Green/Red | 7.48 H x 7.48 W x 3.15 D in | Wayfair

You'll spend hours staring at the incredible intricacy of this exquisite African mask. The artisan takes his inspiration from traditional Ghanaian mask traditions for this original design. Carved of sese wood, it is inlaid with dozens of colorful seed... ... more

World Menagerie Adoo Fair Trade African Wood Monkey Mask Wall Décor in Black/Orange | 13.5 H x 1.8 W in | Wayfair 232387

This simple but striking mask is the original design of Ghana's Anna Yawson. The elongated monkey face is hand-carved from native sese wood and painted in black and bold orange. Adoo means "monkey" in a dialect spoken by the Ga tribe of Ghana. | World... ... more

World Menagerie Ali Mohammed African Wood Mask Wall Decor in Black/Brown | 20.5 H x 9 W in | Wayfair 210900

The "Kekewa" mask portrays the original artistry of Ghana's Ali Mohammed. Meaning "beauty" in the Hausa language, the sese wood mask is carved by hand and painted. Ornately embossed aluminum plates adorn the forehead and cheeks. | World Menagerie Ali... ... more

World Menagerie Adoo African Wood Mask Wall Décor in Green | 13.5 H x 2.2 W x 1.2 D in | Wayfair D787BFFF8B024A7E80053721C9C14047

This wall décor is the original design of Ghana's Anna Yawson. The elongated monkey face is hand-carved from native sese wood and painted in black and lime green. Adoo means 'monkey' in a dialect spoken by the Ga tribe of Ghana. | World Menagerie Adoo... ... more

World Menagerie Dougie African Beaded Wood Mask Wall Decor in Black/Red | 10.3 H x 9.8 W in | Wayfair 210474

Rays of sun adorn this asomdwoe mask in an original design by Dougie. Meaning "peace" in the Akan language, the African rubber wood mask is carved by hand featuring ornate aluminum on the nose. Dazzling beadwork in red, black, green, white, yellow and... ... more