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Abdul Salami Amadu
African masks and carvings in West Africa
"The most challenging part of this craft is when am designing my work, and the nicest part is when I mix colors or use colors to paint."
"I started doing this when I completed junior high school and couldn't further my education because of financial constraints. While in junior high, I was living in a part of Accra where there are a... read more
Featured customer review for Abdul Salami Amadu . Read all reviews
Jerry 03/21/2019
Delight to the eye
18 items by Abdul Salami Amadu
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Nature of Africa
Animal-Themed Wood Decorative Bowl from Ghana
Nature of Africa, Animal-Themed Wood Decorative Bowl from Ghana
Abdul Salami Amadu
Celebrating the natural wildlife of Africa, Ghana's Abdul Salami Amadu designs this charming decorative bowl. Local artisans hand-carve this bowl from a single piece of sese wood, its exterior etched... read more$57.99Artist: Abdul Salami Amadu
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Untouched Beauty
Sese Wood Decorative Vase in Black and Red from Ghana
Untouched Beauty, Sese Wood Decorative Vase in Black and Red from Ghana
Abdul Salami Amadu
Hand-carved from a single piece of sese wood, this decorative vase from Ghana possesses an untouched beauty. Abdul Salami Amadu designs this vase, which features a textured surface at the bottom... read more$69.99Artist: Abdul Salami Amadu
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Nno Nno
Wood centerpiece
Nno Nno, Wood centerpiece
Abdul Salami Amadu
Abdul Salami Amadu etches the double gong or nno nno on the outer contours of this traditional large wooden bowl. Ghana’s Ga people use the nno nno to call the attention of the people in the community... read more$59.99Artist: Abdul Salami Amadu
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Grazing Giraffes
Giraffe-Themed Wood Decorative Vase Crafted in Ghana
Grazing Giraffes, Giraffe-Themed Wood Decorative Vase Crafted in Ghana
Abdul Salami Amadu
Against a background of green, majestic giraffes graze around the exterior of this decorative vase from Ghana. Adbul Salami Amadu designs this vase, which is carefully carved by hand by local... read more$69.99$59.49Artist: Abdul Salami Amadu
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Elephant World
Elephant-Themed Sese Wood Decorative Vase from Ghana
Elephant World, Elephant-Themed Sese Wood Decorative Vase from Ghana
Abdul Salami Amadu
Hand-carved from sese wood, this beautiful decorative vase is designed by Ghana's Abdul Salami Amadu. A variegated finish and textured surface accentuate the top of the vase, while the body is painted... read more$69.99Artist: Abdul Salami Amadu
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Swimming Turtle
Hand-Carved Round Swimming Turtle Sese Wood Decorative Plate
Swimming Turtle, Hand-Carved Round Swimming Turtle Sese Wood Decorative Plate
Abdul Salami Amadu
Ghana's Abdul Salami Amadu employs the spirited strokes of the sea turtle in this charming decorative plate. The round sese wood plate is hand-carved to reveal the turtle's beautiful shell and... read more$69.99Artist: Abdul Salami Amadu
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Turtle Family
Hand-Carved Sea Turtle Family Sese Wood Decorative Plate
Turtle Family, Hand-Carved Sea Turtle Family Sese Wood Decorative Plate
Abdul Salami Amadu
A tiny turtle floats upon the welcoming shell of the parent as designed by Ghana's Abdul Salami Amadu. This decorative plate is carved from sese wood to reveal the sea-inspired motif, giving attentive... read more$64.99Artist: Abdul Salami Amadu
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Mother Duck
Hand-Carved Wood Mother Duck and Ducklings Decorative Plate
Mother Duck, Hand-Carved Wood Mother Duck and Ducklings Decorative Plate
Abdul Salami Amadu
Two baby ducklings glide gracefully upon the water under the protective embrace of their mother, as designed by Ghana's Abdul Salami Amadu. This decorative plate is hand-carved from sese wood to... read more$69.99Artist: Abdul Salami Amadu
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Aklowa
Hand-Carved Sese Wood Village Landscape Decorate Plate
Aklowa, Hand-Carved Sese Wood Village Landscape Decorate Plate
Abdul Salami Amadu
Ghanaian designer Abdul Salami Amadu creates a charming decorative plate to add sophistication to your living space. Sese wood is used to form the plate before hand-carving the village motif upon the... read more$67.99Artist: Abdul Salami Amadu
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Home
Sese Wood and Recycled Plastic Decorative Vase from Ghana
Home, Sese Wood and Recycled Plastic Decorative Vase from Ghana
Abdul Salami Amadu
Featuring a painted body of green and blue, this Ghanaian decorative vase is hand-carved from sese wood. Textured patterns and colorful recycled plastic beads decorate the vase, which is designed by... read more$59.99Artist: Abdul Salami Amadu
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Obaaba
Wood centerpiece
Obaaba, Wood centerpiece
Abdul Salami Amadu
Walking forward yet looking back, an antelope leaves its mark on this centerpiece by Abdul Salami Amadu. He calls this design Obaaba, which in the Ga language means "come back." Amadu carves... read more$67.99Artist: Abdul Salami Amadu
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Forest Spots
Handcrafted Brown and Green Sese Wood Decorative Plate
Forest Spots, Handcrafted Brown and Green Sese Wood Decorative Plate
Abdul Salami Amadu
Ghanaian designer Abdul Salami Amadu chooses abstract motifs to evoke the midnight beauty of the forest. A sese wood plate is hand-painted in black and dark green to emulate shadows upon leaves. This... read more$64.99Artist: Abdul Salami Amadu
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Lion Totem
Hand-Carved Round Roaring Lion Sese Wood Decorative Plate
Lion Totem, Hand-Carved Round Roaring Lion Sese Wood Decorative Plate
Abdul Salami Amadu
Ghana's Abdul Salami Amadu evokes the protective nature of the lion in the design of this beautiful decorative plate. Sese wood is used to create the plate, while hand-carving and hand-painting are... read more$64.99Artist: Abdul Salami Amadu
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Watchful Deer
Deer-Themed Sese Wood Decorative Plate from Ghana
Watchful Deer, Deer-Themed Sese Wood Decorative Plate from Ghana
Abdul Salami Amadu
Ever watchful among a field of green, a noble deer centers this decorative plate from Ghana. Abdul Salami Amadu designs this plate, which is crafted from sese wood, etched, painted, and rubbed with... read more$54.99Artist: Abdul Salami Amadu
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Colorful Cross
Colorful Sese Wood Decorative Plate Crafted in Ghana
Colorful Cross, Colorful Sese Wood Decorative Plate Crafted in Ghana
Abdul Salami Amadu
Etched by hand and painted in colorful tones, lovely designs accent the surface of this decorative plate from Ghana. Designed by Abdul Salami Amadu, this plate is crafted from sese wood, featuring a... read more$54.99Artist: Abdul Salami Amadu
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Black Vessel
Handcrafted Sese Wood Decorative Vase in Black form Ghana
Black Vessel, Handcrafted Sese Wood Decorative Vase in Black form Ghana
Abdul Salami Amadu
Hand-carved from sese wood, this charming decorative vase is designed by Abdul Salami Amadu of Ghana. The vase is given a gleaming black finish with painted designs in white and red.$47.99Artist: Abdul Salami Amadu
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Blue Border
Striped Sese Wood Decorative Plate with a Blue Border
Blue Border, Striped Sese Wood Decorative Plate with a Blue Border
Abdul Salami Amadu
Etched by hand and painted in colorful tones, lovely stripes decorate the surface of this decorative plate from Ghana. Designed by Abdul Salami Amadu, this plate is crafted from sese wood, featuring a... read more$54.99Artist: Abdul Salami Amadu
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African Lace
Wood Decorative Bowl from Africa
African Lace, Wood Decorative Bowl from Africa
Abdul Salami Amadu
Crafted by hand, this decorative bowl makes a great catch-all for small items. Abdul Salami Amadu works in African sese wood, painting the sleek contours by hand. "Many people wear lace fabrics... read more$89.99Artist: Abdul Salami Amadu
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kathy
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03/23/2019
"Wood vase"
I really like this vase from Africa. It is painted nice and I like how he carved the wood. I put on my shelf with all my other vases both ceramic and wood. Beautiful detailing.
Best Uses
- vase collection
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Jerry
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03/21/2019
"Delight to the eye"
Everything about this small vase looks and feels nice. Its a true work of art. And what an amazingly superb packaging job to protect it in transit. This vase rounds out my floral project perfectly.
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Majestic Onyx, Handmade Onyx Sese Wood Decorative Vase from West Africa
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