Folk Art West Africa

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African wood mask, 'Senufo Glory' - Traditional Hand-Painted Red and Black African Wood Mask

Senufo Glory

Traditional Hand-Painted Red and Black African Wood Mask $179.00

African wood mask, 'Love Essence' - Heart-Shaped Hand-Painted African Wood Mask on Steel Stand

Love Essence

Heart-Shaped Hand-Painted African Wood Mask on Steel Stand $169.00

African wood mask, 'Zulu King' - Hand-Painted African Wood Mask of Zulu King on Steel Stand

Zulu King

Hand-Painted African Wood Mask of Zulu King on Steel Stand $119.00

Wood sculpture, 'African Woman with Pot' - Hand-Carved Wood Sculpture of African Woman with Pot

African Woman with Pot

Hand-Carved Wood Sculpture of African Woman with Pot $159.00

Cotton wall hanging, 'Empress Dance' - Ghanaian Cotton Wall Hanging of Dancing Woman

Empress Dance

Ghanaian Cotton Wall Hanging of Dancing Woman $107.00

Cotton batik wall art, 'Immigrants' - Original Batik Oil Painting

Immigrants

Original Batik Oil Painting $119.00

Batik cotton wall art, 'Debt Collectors' - West African Batik Wall Art of Women Titled Debt Collectors

Debt Collectors

West African Batik Wall Art of Women Titled Debt Collectors $174.00

African wood mask, 'Medoba' - Hand Carved Osese Wood African Mask

Medoba

Hand Carved Osese Wood African Mask $159.00

African wood mask, 'Chihongo' - Hand-Carved Chokwe Chihongo Sese Wood African Mask

Chihongo

Hand-Carved Chokwe Chihongo Sese Wood African Mask $134.00

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Asunta Pelaez I have been dedicated to this art form since I was 17 years old. I originally started learning through the influence of my husband's family. View products | Loan details

Nyoman Rena I started to learn wood carving when I was in the third year of elementary school. My grandfather gave me much support. View products | Loan details

Tiraphan Hasub I believe many women think like me, and that's what inspired me to create jewelry that is original. View products | Loan details

Alejandro de Esesarte I was born in Agua Prieta, Sonora near the border of Arizona with its colorful flowers. I feel influenced by both cultures but, above all, I identify with Mexico. View products | Loan details