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Handcrafted by regional African artisans, from the Ivory Coast to the Congo rainforest.
Representing bush spirits, or spirits that take animal forms, these decorative masks are hand carved from rustic dried logs, each ceremonial animal mask is unique and one of a kind, displaying stylized and expressive characteristics.
This traditional ceremonial bird mask is typical of the Lega people of the Congo. Animal masks imitate in a very stylized but expressive way, the actions, behavior, or character of the animals that they represent.
This traditional ceremonial elephant mask is typical of the Guro people of the Ivory Coast of West Africa. Guro animal masks are characterized by their long narrow faces and are typically the first to appear at ceremonies to prepare the audience for the performance of the more powerful anthropomorphic figures.