Name: African wood mask, Bird of Happiness
SKU: 254890

Spirit of the Antelope African Wood Mask

Samuel Okyere

(5)

"The Asafo clan of the Akan tribe in Eastern Ghana wear this mask to ward off evil spirits," Samuel Okyere says. "It is used during their annual Odwira festival." Carved by hand from sese wood, the authentic African mask depicts an antelope. Richly embossed aluminum enhances its beauty.

The mask is designed for wall display and cannot stand alone.

£108.14 Wholesale

£108.14
Exotic Elephant Hand Carved Sese Wood Elephant Featuring Ceremonial Design

Daniel Quarcoo

(4)

The calm demeanor and gentle nature of elephants is beautifully captured by Ghanaian artisan Daniel Quarcoo in this sese wood statuette. With etchings and paint, the elephant takes on a ceremonial appearance while the texture gives it a lifelike feel.

£89.97 Wholesale

£89.97
Xevi I Original African Mask Hand Carved Wood with Bird

Akoma of West Africa

(5)

From Akoma of West Africa, this expressive mask features a bird or xevi in the Ewe language. This original mask with a beard is carved by hand of sese wood, and has tribal markings on the cheeks.

£162.68 Wholesale

£162.68
Teeth of the Tiger Hand Carved Wood African Tiger Mask from Ghana

Emmanuel Opoku Asante

(29)

Carved by hand from wood, this mask captures the spirit of wild Africa. Ghanaian artisan Emmanuel Opoku Asante crafts a tiger image with a distressed finish in brown and beige. The mouth of is open in a fierce snarl.

£162.68 Wholesale

£162.68
Victory Dove Bird Theme Folk Art Hand Carved African Mask

Abdul Aziz Mohamadu

(133)

With victory comes peace, a concept embodied in this handsome African rubberwood mask. Carved by hand, the circular face is crowned by a dove that reaches down to caress the forehead with a gentle beak. Abdul Aziz Mohamadu names this original mask Nasara, meaning "victory" in the Hausa language.

£97.24 Wholesale

£97.24

Supreme Deity Hand Carved Sese Wood Bird Wall Mask from Ghana

Kwasi George

(4)

Artisan Kwasi George of Ghana hand-carves three birds onto this sese wood wall mask, one on top of its head and two below its chin. The artisan's unique design features an Adinkra symbol on the mask's forehead; Gye nyame, which means "except for God" and symbolizes God's supremacy. Local clay is applied to give the mask an aged patina.

£167.22 Wholesale

£167.22

Dove Hand Carved African Wood Sculpture of Dove from Ghana

Kwasi George

(4)

A dove stands in all its glory in this majestic sese wood sculpture by artisan Kwasi George from Ghana. The bird's entire body is marked with etchings representing feathers and stands with its wings spread.

£71.79 Wholesale

£71.79

Giraffe Art Giraffes and Bird on African Wall Mask Hand Carved Wood Art

Awudu Saaed

(84)

This wall mask designed by Awudu Saaed is a celebration of West Africa's rich fauna. Above the eyes, giraffes stand tall against a sky-blue backdrop while a parrot flies between them unto the mask's nose. Saaed carves the sese wood mask by hand and adorns it with embossed aluminum plates and hand-painted details.

£71.79 Wholesale

£71.79

Bird-Headed Handmade Rustic Ghanaian Sese Wood Mask Carved by Artisan

Philip Dankwa

(1)

Dazed with a blank stare, this bird-headed mask calls on the descendants of dinosaurs to assemble and take to the skies. Working to advance Ghana's mask-making sector, artisan Philip Dankwa experiments with the uncanny, pushing the confines of the very definition of a mask. Specializing in woodworking since learning the craft at a young age, Dankwa carves this sese wood mask utilizing sculpting techniques inherited from master carvers in eastern Ghana.

£89.97 Wholesale

£89.97

Watchful Wild Cat Artisan Carved Sese Wood Wild Cat Mask from Ghana

Philip Dankwa

(1)

Specializing in woodworking since learning the craft at a young age, artisan Philip Dankwa carves this sese wood mask by hand utilizing techniques inherited from master mask-makers in his eastern region of Ghana. Depicting a bold, focused wild cat, Philip communicates his respect and passion for the wildlife that is an everyday part of life in his community.

£62.70 Wholesale

£62.70

Chameleon Hand Crafted Wood Mask

Victor Addo Biney

(5)

With a chameleon on its forehead and a smaller mask on the crown, this mask represents the customs and traditions of the Asafo people. They have adopted the chameleon as their symbol, for the Asafo tend to constantly move and change, including their garments and colors. Victor Addo Biney decorates the hand carved sese wood mask with ornate aluminum plates.

£199.03 Wholesale

£199.03

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Bird of Happiness Circular Hand Crafted and Painted West African Mask

Victor Dushie

(46)

Carved by hand from sese wood, a bird alights on the forehead of a person who laughs out loud. Embossed aluminum brings rich textures to Victor Dushie's beautiful African mask. He names this design Dzidzor, which means "happiness" in the Ewe language.

£79.07 Wholesale

£79.07

Borre, Original African Rain Wood Mask Hand Crafted in Ghana

Sefah Annwhar

(7)

£99.06 Wholesale

£99.06

Bird Essence, Hand-Painted African Wood Mask with Bird Accent on Top

Kobina Asmah

(24)

£99.06 Wholesale

£99.06

Beaded Antelope, African wood mask

Kobina Asmah

(24)

£76.34 Wholesale

£76.34

Graceful Giraffe, Wooden African Mask with Giraffe Motifs from Ghana

K. Baka

(27)

£53.62 Wholesale

£53.62

Proud Elephant, Elephant Theme African Mask

Ali Mohammed

(99)

£79.07 Wholesale

£79.07

Deer, Handmade African Wood Deer Mask from Ghana

Victoria Agyepomaa

(37)

£89.97 Wholesale

£89.97

Bird of Wisdom, Bird-Themed African Sese Wood Mask Crafted in Ghana

Frank Odei Amoani

(6)

£121.78 Wholesale

£121.78

Eagle Head, African Wood Mask with an Eagle on Top from Ghana

Kwasi George

(4)

£126.32 Wholesale

£126.32

Gallant Bird, Traditional Bird African Wood Mask in Brown and Black Tones

Akoma of West Africa

(5)

£71.79 Wholesale

£71.79

Elephant Trunk, Handcrafted African Wood Elephant Mask from Ghana

Abdul Aziz Mohamadu

(133)

£85.43 Wholesale

£85.43

Aerial Glory, Artisan Crafted Ghanaian Wood Wall Mask with Bird Motif

Emmanuel Opoku Asante

(29)

£135.41 Wholesale

£135.41

Majesty Gleam, Brass and Aluminum Accented African Wood Mask from Ghana

Victor Dushie

(46)

£80.89 Wholesale

£80.89

The Elephant is my Friend, Elephant Themed Wood and Brass Repousse Mask

Awudu Saaed

(84)

£89.97 Wholesale

£89.97

Round Sunflower Man, African Painted Round Sese Wood Mask from Ghana

Elias Dela Dorkenoo

£126.32 Wholesale

£126.32

Abrante Pa, Embossed Aluminum and Wood African Mask with Brass Accents

Daniel Quarcoo

(4)

£88.15 Wholesale

£88.15

Grinning Gorilla, African Sese Wood Gorilla Mask Crafted in Ghana

Emmanuel Opoku Asante

(29)

£62.70 Wholesale

£62.70

Mokolade, Handcarved West African Sese Wood Mokolade Mask

Kwasi George

(4)

£71.79 Wholesale

£71.79

Elephant Welcome, Rustic African Sese Wood Wall Mask from Ghana

Emmanuel Opoku Asante

(29)

£99.06 Wholesale

£99.06

Lizard and Elephant, African Wood Lizard and Elephant Mask from Ghana

Emmanuel Opoku Asante

(29)

£99.06 Wholesale

£99.06

Brown Rhino, Handcrafted Sese Wood African Rhino Mask from Ghana

Theophilus Sackey

(45)

£39.99 Wholesale

£39.99

Elephant Memory, Original African Table Top Mask with Elephant Accent

Raphat Asigbey

(18)

£158.13 Wholesale

£158.13

Dan Beak, Dan Tribe Rustic African Sese Wood Mask from Ghana

Rapheal L. Commey

(6)

£44.53 Wholesale

£44.53

Naab Poak Royalty, Handcrafted African Sese Wood Mask on a Stand from Ghana

Ibrahim Seyeed

(9)

£108.14 Wholesale

£108.14

Sankofa Head, African Wood Sankofa Mask Crafted in Ghana

Alex Ansah Ampofo

(1)

£180.85 Wholesale

£180.85

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