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Kwasi Asante
Wood sculptures and walking sticks in West Africa
"After some years of mastering the job, I separated myself from my uncles to set up my own business."
"My name is Kwasi Asante. I am a hardworking and vision-oriented man. I was born in Greater Accra, specifically Kokomlemle, but during my infancy we moved to the Ashanti region. I was born to Madam... read more
11 items by Kwasi Asante
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Gye Nyame Stride
Gye Nyame Motif Wood Walking Stick from Ghana
Gye Nyame Stride, Gye Nyame Motif Wood Walking Stick from Ghana
Kwasi Asante
This handsome walking stick from Ghanaian artisan Kwasi Asante is carved in a twisted shape with a loop for a handle. Centering the design is the adinkra symbol gye nyame, which means "except for... read more$136.07CAD$121.88CADArtist: Kwasi Asante
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Sankofa Stride
Sankofa Adinkra Symbol Wood Walking Stick
Sankofa Stride, Sankofa Adinkra Symbol Wood Walking Stick
Kwasi Asante
Beautifully hand carved by Ghanaian artisan Kwasi Asante, this sese wood walking stick is topped with the adinkra symbol sankofa, which means "go back and get it". The symbol of the bird... read more$149.08CAD$133.50CADArtist: Kwasi Asante
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Our Values
Artisan Crafted West African Adinkra Theme Throne Ottoman
Our Values, Artisan Crafted West African Adinkra Theme Throne Ottoman
Kwasi Asante
Elegantly carved from sese wood, the Sankofa symbol lends its fluid grace to this throne ottoman. Kwasi Asante creates a delightful design filled with significance. A Ghanaian adinkra symbol, the... read more$514.29CAD$462.04CADArtist: Kwasi Asante
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Elephant Study
Decorative Wood Elephant Bowl with Lid
Elephant Study, Decorative Wood Elephant Bowl with Lid
Kwasi Asante
Two elephants in contrasting presentations are juxtaposed in this hand-carved piece by Kwasi Asante of Ghana. A geometric three-dimensional elephant comprises the base, while atop its head sits a... read more$123.06CAD$110.27CADArtist: Kwasi Asante
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Mysterious Globe
Hand Carved Sese Wood Sculpture
Mysterious Globe, Hand Carved Sese Wood Sculpture
Kwasi Asante
Three figures hold the weight of the world on their backs in this unique sculpture from West Africa's Kwasi Asante. Crafted from sese wood, the figures seem to rise from the earth in order to balance... read more$194.10CAD$174.12CADArtist: Kwasi Asante
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Great Destiny
African Decorative Wood Jar Home Accent
Great Destiny, African Decorative Wood Jar Home Accent
Kwasi Asante
This handsome decorative wood jar is the creation of Kwasi Asante in Ghana. The home accent is carved by hand from sese wood and etched with a scalloped pattern.$155.08CAD$139.30CADArtist: Kwasi Asante
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Twisted Globe
Hand Carved Sese Wood Sculpture from Africa
Twisted Globe, Hand Carved Sese Wood Sculpture from Africa
Kwasi Asante
Three pensive men hold the weight of the world on their shoulders in this singular sculpture by West Africa's Kwasi Asante. Hand crafted from local sese wood, the sculpture features three twisted... read more$191.10CAD$171.80CADArtist: Kwasi Asante
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Education Has No End
Decorative Wood Home Accent from Ghana
Education Has No End, Decorative Wood Home Accent from Ghana
Kwasi Asante
This unique decorative accent features a seated figure, chin in hand to indicate deep contemplation. A round pot, engraved with a heart shape, rests on his head. Kwasi Asante in Ghana crafts the... read more$129.07CAD$116.08CADArtist: Kwasi Asante
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Ashanti Hippopotamus
West African Animal Theme Throne Ottoman
Ashanti Hippopotamus, West African Animal Theme Throne Ottoman
Kwasi Asante
Magnificently carved from sese wood, a powerful hippopotamus bears the weight of an ottoman. Kwasi Asante carves a traditional Ashanti throne for the contemporary décor. Abstract motifs in off-white... read more$297.16CAD$267CADArtist: Kwasi Asante
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Gye Nyame Trophy
Gye Nyame Adinkra Symbol Wood Sculpture
Gye Nyame Trophy, Gye Nyame Adinkra Symbol Wood Sculpture
Kwasi Asante
Artisan Kwasi Asante in Ghana creates a truly original sculpture that is formed like a trophy. The sculpture is carved by hand of sese wood to feature the gye nyame adinkra symbol and painted a rich... read more$155.08CAD$139.30CADArtist: Kwasi Asante
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See No Evil
Hand Carved Sese Wood Decorative Monkey Jar
See No Evil, Hand Carved Sese Wood Decorative Monkey Jar
Kwasi Asante
Guard your treasures from evil and negative energy with this lidded wood jar from West Africa's Kwasi Asante. Crafted from local sese wood, the unique jar levitates on the heads of three wise monkeys... read more$104.05CAD$92.86CADArtist: Kwasi Asante
