Name: Akan wood mask, Marry Me
SKU: 193128

Bestseller

Amun Ra Hand Crafted Ebony Wood and Silver Cocktail Ring

Buana

(2373)

Buana looks into Egyptian mythology and is inspired by Amun-Ra, the creator deity. As Amun he represents that which is hidden (the sun at night), whilst in Ra he represents revealed divinity (the sun during the day). Buana carves his ebony wood face with admirable detail and sets it on a highly ornate sterling silver ring.

.925 Sterling silver

£39.39 Wholesale

~~£46.99~~ £39.39
Farm Ring Artisan Crafted Raintree Wood Mobile from Thailand

Thikaporn

(36)

Inspired by the cowbells used by Thai farmers, Thikaporn designs a mobile that will bring the sounds of Thailand's countryside to your home. This ornate mobile is handcrafted of raintree wood, further enhanced with beads. Three gold-tone aluminum bells dangle from the mobile, making a ringing sound.

£46.99 Wholesale

£46.99
Osunu Greeting African Elephant Decorative Walking Stick Carved by Hand

Eva Asantewa Amakye

(30)

This friendly African osunu (elephant) raises its long lean trunk to shape the handle of this admirable walking stick. Ghanaian artisan Eva Asantewa Amakye creates the impressive design of this decorative walking stick. Carved by hand of seasoned sese wood, the walking stick features ornately embossed aluminum rings toward the bottom.

Many African societies regard a person with a walking stick with respect and dignity. Usually associated with age, an elderly person using a walking stick is believed to have accumulated vast knowledge and wisdom through the years. Traditionally, the design on a walking stick tells the societal status and political inclination of the person using it.

£74.99 Wholesale

£74.99
Coming back

Ramayana Lovers Hand Carved Suar Wood Wall Relief Panel from Indonesia

Wayan Nuliati

(25)

Jungle flora and fauna surround Rama and Sita, lovers and Hindu gods, in this exquisite wall relief panel. Wayan Nuliati of Bali presents the panel, which is ornately hand-carved from suar wood.

£221.07 Wholesale

~~£245.99~~ £221.07
Sankofa Philosophy African Wood Wall Mask with Beaded Adinkra Symbol

Theophilus Anum

(13)

Theophilus Anum designs a mask of impressive beauty crowned with the Sankofa bird, from the Akan adinkra symbol. Shaped like a bird with its head turned towards its back, it symbolizes learning from the past. The sese wood wall mask is crafted by hand featuring ornate embossed aluminum details.

£120.99 Wholesale

£120.99
Tracing Roots Hand Carved Wood Walking Stick Featuring Bird Motif Handle

Eva Asantewa Amakye

(30)

This ornate walking stick features an extremely versatile handle that pairs comfort with a beautifully carved bird motif. Ghanaian artist Eva Asantewa Amakye carves the walking stick from sese wood and then paints it to accentuate the designs. Amakye names it Sankofa, which means "Going back to our roots."

£90.99 Wholesale

£90.99
Bird of New Life Unique Malian Wood Mask on Stand

Abubakari Alhassan

(8)

Majestically ornate, this mask of Bobo origin (Mali) features a round-headed bird with a tall crest and long beak. Abubakari Alhassan carves an impressive sese wood replica of the traditional mask, usually worn during ceremonies that celebrate new crops and initiation rites as well as at funerals. The mask stands on an iron base.

£190.99 Wholesale

£190.99
Bali Tree of Life Ornate Tree Hand Carved Circular Wood Relief Wall Panel

Eka

(659)

Eka of Bali presents a captivating wall relief panel hand carved from suar wood. The panel features a mature tree, with scrolling branches and exposed roots, inside a circular frame ringed with a decorative ray motif. With meticulously carved details and gorgeous wood grain enhanced by a stain that brings out the rich browns of the wood, this panel will make a lovely addition to your home decor.

£66.73 Wholesale

~~£74.99~~ £66.73
Caring Mother Unique African Wood Mask

Godfred France

(37)

She is elegant with a halo of stars and ornate repoussé motifs. Her eyes are golden, her lips red. Godfred France creates this beautiful African mask in an original design he names Inbuku, "Caring" in the Hausa language. "I came up with this mask based on the love I have for my mother. She has been very supportive and caring," he says. "Mothers all over the world, you are wonderful and I appreciate you!"

£92.99 Wholesale

£92.99
Big Nose African wood mask

Abdul Karim Star

(7)

A mask of ornate elegance, this work celebrates the traditions of northern Ghana. Abdul Karim Star hand-carves the mask from noble sese wood and applies embossed brass plates to resemble tribal markings. The mask is distinguished by its long hanch ("nose) as well as by a bird on the forehead.

£90.99 Wholesale

£90.99
Marry Me Unique African Wood Mask

Evelyn Kafui Ahianyo

(31)

Ornate repoussé covers the forehead and smooth cheeks of an adolescent girl, beautifully depicted in a sese wood mask. Perched on the head, a bird reaches a slender beak to caress the girl's nose. Designed by Evelyn Kafui Ahianyo, it is named Onuma, Akan for "Bird." A gift presented to Akan women in eastern Ghana during a girl's puberty rites, it affirms the suitor's commitment during courtship. "Apart from its decorative purposes, this piece gives the possessor an assurance of a blissful courtship leading to marriage," the artisan affirms.

£83.99 Wholesale

£83.99
Harvest Guardian Nigerian wood mask

Sefah Mohammed

(15)

Peeking down over the forehead and nose, a bird confers mystical powers to this ornate mask. Sefah Mohammed carves it from sese wood, masterfully replicating the artistic stylizations of the Maradi people of northern Nigeria. This Kiyaahe ("protection") mask is believed to guard the crops from those who would steal them, especially when they are due for harvesting.

£106.99 Wholesale

£106.99
Flying Protector, Hand Beaded Wood Mask

Salihu Ibrahim

(132)

£185.99 Wholesale

£185.99
Tempoka, Fair Trade Ceramic Beaded Necklace

Ila Suleyman

(80)

£44.99 Wholesale

£44.99
Unfortunate, Nigerian wood mask

Sefah Mohammed

(15)

£97.99 Wholesale

£97.99
Dance for Peace, Artisan Crafted African Wood Wall Mask Igbo Peace Dance

Abdul Aziz Mohamadu

(133)

£74.99 Wholesale

£74.99
Dancing Maiden, African wood mask

Sefah Mohammed

(15)

£92.99 Wholesale

£92.99
Ringing House, Mango Wood and Brass Bell Crafted in Thailand

Jaifah Aksornsri

(37)

£106.99 Wholesale

£106.99
Good Life Obrapa, Good Life Akan Doll Beaded Wood Sculpture Collectible Art

Abdul Aziz Mohamadu

(133)

£129.99 Wholesale

£129.99
Yayra, Hand Carved African Wood Mask with Flamingo Birds

Rita Addo Zakour

(273)

£64.99 Wholesale

£64.99
Golden Birds, Hand-Painted Golden Birds Ceramic Beaded Adjustable Necklace

Neha Gopinath Pillai

(7)

£55.99 Wholesale

£55.99
Coming back

Formidable Falcon, Cedar and Leather jewellery Box with Key from Peru

Kelvin Maguiña

(49)

£268.99 Wholesale

£268.99
Rooster's Comb, Rooster Handled Walking Stick Painted to Appear as Antique

Eva Asantewa Amakye

(30)

£101.99 Wholesale

£101.99
Bestseller

Brave Swan, Handcrafted Wood and Leather Jewellery Box from Peru

Kelvin Maguiña

(49)

£157.99 Wholesale

£157.99
Coming back

Shimmering Eagle, Painted Cedar Wood and Leather jewellery Box from Peru

Kelvin Maguiña

(49)

£268.99 Wholesale

£268.99
Peacock Pose, Hand Carved Jali Style Wood Peacock Sculpture India

Suresh and Devender Garg

(71)

£74.99 Wholesale

£74.99
Guardian Birds, Tooled Leather, Cedar Embellished Wood Domed-Lid jewellery Box

Kelvin Maguiña

(49)

£166.99 Wholesale

£166.99
Fafa, Original African Peace Mask Hand Crafted Wood and Metal

Rita Addo Zakour

(273)

£74.99 Wholesale

£74.99
Treasure Garden in Amber, Leather and Cedar Embellished Wood Mirrored-Lid jewellery Box

Kelvin Maguiña

(49)

£166.99 Wholesale

£166.99

Featured Reviews

Ebony cocktail ring, 'Amun Ra'

Leonard U.

Nov 5, 2016

Beautiful Ring

Hello, Just received my ring, and must let you know that it's awesome! Much more beautiful in person. I really like the extra length you go to with the packaging, and the papers that came with. Your company is very honest and 'classy' .. I will definitely purchase more of your merchandise.. Thank you, L. Urso

Cocktail Jewellery

Ebony Wood Jewellery

Sterling Silver Jewellery

Sese wood walking stick, 'Osunu Greeting'

Terrance

Jan 20, 2020

Her work is so beautiful and better each time

Work of art that gets better each purchase I?ve had! Truly a work of art and this is my favorite artist and cane!

Wood Accessories

Cultural Accessories

Animal Themed Accessories

Accessories

Akan wood mask, 'Marry Me'

Daniel

Jun 16, 2016

Excellent piece

I bought this together with another African mask. They hang on either side of the fireplace in our house. They are both very distinctive and make excellent decorative pieces and also have that feel of handmade items. A lot of guests to our house comment on them.

Masks

Welcome!

New Wishlist

Unique Gifts

Curated Gift Boxes

Build Your Own Gift Sets

Express Gifts

Gift Cards

Special Collections

Women's Jewellery

Men's Jewellery

Materials

Collections

Popular & New

Women's Clothing

Women's Accessories

Men's Fashion

Handbags

Seasonal Collections

Home Accessories

Home Furnishings

Kitchen and Dining

Decor Collections

Special Collections

Discipline

Subject Matter

Colour Themes

Special Collections

Explore, Empower, Impact

ornate ring

Featured Reviews