Symbolism is extremely important in African wood carving. Almost every piece has deep cultural meanings or narrates stories ...

In the realm of the spirit world, the mask is more than mere facade ... or dance that reinforces the cultural identity of a community. Others remain embedded in religious or social ritual.

Africa 's wooden sculptures epitomize the continent's rich cultural heritage and artistic prowess. Carved out of indigenous ...

23.5 x 17.75 in. (59.7 x 45.1 cm.) Subscribe now to view details for this work, and gain access to over 18 million auction results. Purchase One-Day Pass ...

These teenagers’ outfits include papier-mâché masks and mirrors, something also seen in West African culture. UNITED STATESMardi Gras Indians dress in ceremonial attire to honor the Native ...