african mask sculptures (9 items)
Baule He Monkey
African Tribal Mask
Baule He Monkey, African Tribal Mask
Salihu Ibrahim
A powerful bush spirit, a male mbra crowns this African mask. These monkey images are both frightening and powerful. Carving native sese wood, Salihu Ibrahim crafts a mask from the Baule people of... read more$229.99Artist: Salihu Ibrahim
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$157.99Artist: Salihu Ibrahim
Baule Ram
Hand Carved Ram Mask
Baule Ram, Hand Carved Ram Mask
Salihu Ibrahim
Representing the Baule people of Côte d'Ivoire, this dramatic mask depicts a ram with powerful horns. Salihu Ibrahim carves the image from native sese wood and applies white clay for an aged effect.... read more$267.99Artist: 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
Baule She Monkey
Ivory Coast Baule Tribe Mbra Monkey African Mask
Baule She Monkey, Ivory Coast Baule Tribe Mbra Monkey African Mask
Salihu Ibrahim
A powerful bush spirit, a female mbra crowns this African mask. These monkey images are both frightening and powerful. Carving native sese wood, Salihu Ibrahim crafts a mask from the Baule people of... read more$234.99Artist: Salihu Ibrahim
Guro Antelope Majesty
Ivoirian Antelope African Mask
Guro Antelope Majesty, Ivoirian Antelope African Mask
Salihu Ibrahim
This extraordinary carving is a symbol of majesty among the Guro people of Cote d'Ivoire, where such African masks represent the spirits of the underworld. A graceful antelope poses on its head, and a... read more$134.99Artist: 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
Spirit that Flies
Fair Trade Wood Mask from Africa
Spirit that Flies, Fair Trade Wood Mask from Africa
Salihu Ibrahim
A checkerboard pattern tops this intriguing carving by Salihu Ibrahim. Shaped like a chirping bird, it features a single horn. The design comes from the Bwa tribe of Côte d'Ivoire, and these... read more$89.99Artist: Salihu Ibrahim
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