Horn Warrior,'Baule Warrior from Cote d'Ivoire Hand-Painted Wood Mask'

Ivoirian wood mask, 'Compassion and Bravery' - Ivory Coast Wood Mask

This noble mask is adorned with the horns of a ram and a bird leaning forward. For the Guro people of Cote d'Ivoire this mask symbolizes bravery and compassion. Salihu Ibrahim replicates the artistic traditions of the Guro people who include animal... ... more

Handcrafted Sese Wood 'Male Baule Fertility Mask' African Mask (Ghana)

Salihu Ibrahim faithfully replicates the fertility mask of the Baule people of Cote d'Ivoire. He carves the sese wood mask by hand featuring a beard and inverted triangles on the cheeks. The mask is worn during special festivities for a good harvest. ... more

World Menagerie Artisan Crafted Wood Mask Wall Décor 11.5 H x 6.8 W in black/gray in Brown | 11.5" H X 6.8" W | Wayfair 170567

A mask of handsome artistry, it was once believed to confer power and strength to the warriors of the Bete tribe, from Cote d'Ivoire. Salihu Ibrahim crafts an extraordinary replica featuring two horns, symbols of power, and the tip of a sword. World... ... more

Handmade Baule Moon Blessing Wood Mask (Ghana)

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. ... more

Bungalow Rose Baule New Moon Ivoirian Wood Mask 20.75 H x 11.5 W in/brown/gray/white in Black | 20.75" H X 11.5" W | Wayfair

Carved by hand from sese wood, this stunning mask depicts the face of the moon. The artisan depicts a design from the Baule people of Côte d'Ivoire. 'Such masks are used on the first day the moon appears, in celebration and gratitude for God's... ... more

Novica Handmade Yaa Asantewaa African Wood Mask

With two dark horns pointed toward the sky, this arresting mask from West Africa's Robert Aidoo-Taylor is sure to impress. The artisan names the mask Yaa Asantewaa, a Ghanaian phrase meaning "warrior who led the Ghanaian Ashantis to war." ... more

Ivoirian wood mask, 'Flying Spirit' - Unique Ivory Coast Wood Mask

Crowned with double horns this mask by Salihu Ibrahim depicts a bird that represents a flying spirit. The design comes from the Bwa tribe of Cote d'Ivoire and these spirits are portrayed with geometric shapes as they have no physical form. Bright color... ... more

Dan wood mask, 'Boy's Initiation' - Dan Tribe Wood Mask

Eyes open in surprise and the mouth forms the word Oh! as the mysteries of adulthood are manifest to initiates. Deftly carving seasoned sese wood Nana Adu Amankwapam I shapes a mask from the Dan people of Cote d'Ivoire. It is used during their... ... more

Yaa Asantewaa,'Hand Carved African Ofram Wood Mask'

With two dark horns pointed toward the sky, this arresting mask from West Africa's Robert Aidoo-Taylor is sure to impress. The artisan names the mask Yaa Asantewaa , a Ghanaian phrase meaning "warrior who led the Ghanaian Ashantis to war." Aidoo-Taylor... ... more

'Protection and Blessings' - Fair Trade Ivoirian Wood Mask

Crowned with the image of a crested bird this mask symbolizes protection and blessings. Salihu Ibrahim carves the sese wood mask in the artistic tradition of the Guro tribe from Cote d'Ivoire. Noted for their zoomorphic features the masks were believed... ... more

'Brave and Strong' - Handmade Ivory Coast Wood Mask

This face of solemn expression bears on its head the image of an elephant. For the Guro people of Cote d'Ivoire this mask signifies strength and bravery. Guro masks are emblems of the spirits living in the underworld which they worship and celebrate... ... more

Ivory Coast wood mask, 'Bridal Protection' - African Carved Mask

Salihu Ibrahim creates an impressive replica of the bridal mask worn by the Mandey people from Cote d'Ivoire. It is worn to ensure the newlyweds will have children. They believe that by keeping their faces hidden during the marriage ceremony they are... ... more

Youthful Spirit Dance,'Handcrafted Ivoirian Wood Mask'

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 the Baule people of Côte d'Ivoire. Ibrahim names the... ... more

African wood mask, 'Senufo Poro'

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 be made in a poro or traditional Senufo school for... ... more

Ivoirian wood mask, 'Kran Twins'

Side by side identical faces depict twins in this handsome African mask. Representative of the Cote d'Ivoire's Kran people it is worn by parents to celebrate the birth of twins says artisan Salihu Ibrahim. He adds applications of white clay for contrast. ... more

Senufo Rainmaker,'African Sese Wood Mask'

Mystical features communicate with the gods in this elegant mask by Nana Adu Amankwapam I. "This mask is used by the Senufo people of Cote d'Ivoire," he explains. "It is worn by the fetish priest during their planting season to invoke the spirits of... ... more

Ivoirian wood mask, 'Baule Blue Moon'

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 Cote d'Ivoire. Such masks are used on the first day the moon appears in celebration and gratitude for God's... ... more

World Menagerie Brave & Strong Handmade Ivory Coast Wood Mask Wall Decor 17.3 H x 5.0 W in brown/white in Beige | 17.3" H X 5" W | Wayfair 78291

This face of solemn expression bears on its head the image of an elephant. For the Guro people of Cote d'Ivoire, this mask signifies strength and bravery. Guro masks are emblems of the spirits living in the underworld, which they worship and celebrate... ... more

Ivoirian wood mask, 'Scorpion Vigil'

Salihu Ibrahim carves an extraordinary replica of a Guro tribal mask featuring the raised tail of a scorpion. It symbolizes vigilance and it is also intended to scare enemies away. For the Guro people of Cote d'Ivoire masks are emblems of the spirits... ... more

Ivorian wood mask, 'Baule King'

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 with a hand-carved sese wood mask. ... more

Malian wood mask, 'Senufo Hunter'

Perched atop an elongated mask coated in white clay a bird leans down to caress its forehead. Salihu Ibrahim carves the piece by hand in the style of the Senufo people of Mali and the northern Cote d'Ivoire. Masks like this are worn by hunters before... ... more

'Male Baule Fertility Mask' - Hand Crafted African Mask

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 cheeks. The mask is worn during special festivities... ... more

World Menagerie Male Baule Fertility Mask Hand Crafted African Mask Wall Décor 16.3 H x 8.8 W in brown/white, in Gray | 16.3" H X 8.8" W | Wayfair

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 cheeks. The mask is worn during special festivities... ... more

'Female Baule Fertility Mask' - Hand Carved African Mask

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 triangles on the cheeks. The mask is worn during special... ... more

African mask, 'Brown Baule Ram'

Representing the Baule people of Cote d'Ivoire this dramatic mask depicts a ram with powerful horns. Jute cords form a flowing mane while a man sits atop the head playing the drum. Salihu Ibrahim carves the image from native sese wood and applies white... ... more

African Mask, 'Baule Ram' (Ghana)

This handmade creation is offered in partnership with NOVICA, in association with National Geographic. Representing the Baule people of Cote d'Ivoire, this dramatic mask depicts a ram with powerful horns. ... more

Handmade Gentle Ivoirian Person African Mask (Ghana)

Anthropomorphic features transform the face of a young man, expertly carved by Salihu Ibrahim. Representing the Baule people of Côte d'Ivoire, the personage boasts the curving horns of a ram and a beard like an elephant's trunk. ... more

Bungalow Rose Firdows Moon Ivoirian Mask Sculptural 20.5 H x 11.8 W x 2.4 D in blue/brown/white in Purple | 20.5" H X 11.8" W X 2.4" D | Wayfair

Carved by hand from sese wood, this stunning mask depicts the face of the moon. Salihu Ibrahim recreates a design from the Firdows people of Côte d'Ivoire. "Such masks are used on the first day the moon appears, in celebration and gratitude for God's... ... more

African mask, 'Peaceful Guro'

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 amid smooth sese wood features. Hand-carved by Salihu... ... more