dance figurin (16 items)
Raffia Dancer
Raffia Skirt Hand Carved Sese Wood Dancer Statuette
Raffia Dancer, Raffia Skirt Hand Carved Sese Wood Dancer Statuette
Abdul Aziz Mohamadu
Graceful and lithe, Abdul Aziz Mohamadu's dancer seems captured in motion in this statuette. The figure is carved from local sese wood and wears a raffia skirt. The lines and elegance of the dancer's... read more$109.99CADArtist: Abdul Aziz Mohamadu
Kpanlogo Dance
Handcrafted Wood Wall Art from Ghana
Kpanlogo Dance, Handcrafted Wood Wall Art from Ghana
Robert Aidoo-Taylor
Using mansonia wood, artisan Robert Aidoo-Taylor of Ghana handcrafts this striking piece of wall art. Three figures dance the Kpanlogo, a dance and music form that originated in Ghana in the 1960s.... read more$96.99CADArtist: Robert Aidoo-Taylor
Three Dancers
Cedar Wood Accent Table in Red and Beige from Ghana
Three Dancers, Cedar Wood Accent Table in Red and Beige from Ghana
Raphat Asigbey
Three red figures dance together, carved by hand of cedar wood to form the pedestal of this Ghanaian accent table. Raphat Asigbey designs the table, creating a sun-shaped pattern on the round tabletop... read more$384.99CADArtist: Raphat Asigbey
'Gong Player from East'
Recycled Metal Sculpture of African Drummer
'Gong Player from East', Recycled Metal Sculpture of African Drummer
Kola Ogunsunlade Joseph
Kola Ogunsunlade Joseph finds magical forms in discarded materials, arc-welding springs, bolts, and sheet metal together in a compositional triumph. Here the rhythmic figure of a gong player comes to... read more$230.99CADArtist: Kola Ogunsunlade Joseph
Baga Protective Serpent I
Hand Carved African Serpent Sculpture from Ghana
Baga Protective Serpent I, Hand Carved African Serpent Sculpture from Ghana
Salihu Ibrahim
Salihu Ibrahim in Ghana carves an impressive replica of Bansonyi, the Baga serpent. The figure is generally worn as a headdress in a ritual dance that evokes the serpent's protective spirit over young... read more$261.99CADArtist: Salihu Ibrahim
Male Dan Harvest Spoon
Wood sculpture
Male Dan Harvest Spoon, Wood sculpture
Salihu Ibrahim
"This type of spoon is used by the head of the family from the Dan tribe during their first harvest season," says Salihu Ibrahim as he explains the traditions of this Ivoirian tribe.... read more$164.99CADArtist: Salihu Ibrahim
The Beat
Hand Carved Sese Wood Figure Statuette
The Beat, Hand Carved Sese Wood Figure Statuette
Beatrice Adwoa Agyemang
Crafted with a semi-abstract design, Beatrice Adwoa Agyemang's statuette depicts a musician hunched over his drum. The artisan in Ghana uses local sese wood to hand carve the statuette, painting its... read more$123.99CADArtist: Beatrice Adwoa Agyemang
Makola Matriarch
Handmade Woman Figure Batik Cotton Wall Hanging from Ghana
Makola Matriarch, Handmade Woman Figure Batik Cotton Wall Hanging from Ghana
Gladys Ayorkor Ayi
Accra native Gladys Ayorkor Ayi dyes cotton with her own wax-resist batik process, creating a design that is inspired by the dedicated women traders that operate the renowned Makola Market in the... read more$151.99CADArtist: Gladys Ayorkor Ayi
Wood statuettes, 'Ghanaian Musicians' (set of 3)
Wood statuettes, 'Ghanaian Musicians' (set of 3)
Francis Agbete
The musical traditions of Ghana inspire this set of figurines by Francis Agbete. Accompanied by the rhythms of three different drums, a singer harmonizes songs of yore. Agbete hand-carves each... read more$123.99CADArtist: Francis Agbete
Make Yourself Happy
Sese Wood Music-Motif Relief Panel
Make Yourself Happy, Sese Wood Music-Motif Relief Panel
Erasmus Philip Ahorlu
Designed by Erasmus Philip Ahorlu, this musical relief panel depicts a woman who kneels as she plays her saxophone. Ghanaian artisans lovingly hand carve the panel before painting the figure and her... read more$116.99CADArtist: Erasmus Philip Ahorlu
Trumpeter
Handcrafted Mansonia Wood Wall Art from Ghana
Trumpeter, Handcrafted Mansonia Wood Wall Art from Ghana
Robert Aidoo-Taylor
Using mansonia wood, Ghanaian artisan Robert Aidoo-Taylor designs and handcrafts this striking wall hanging into the figure of a man playing a trumpet. The artisan paints the figure in shades of grey... read more$96.99CADArtist: Robert Aidoo-Taylor
Traditional Praise
Figurative Batik Cotton Wall Hanging
Traditional Praise, Figurative Batik Cotton Wall Hanging
Edward Adeniran
Edward Adeniran's vibrant wall hanging depicts a drummer who makes beautiful music. In Ghana, the artisan designs and crafts the wall hanging by first sketching the figure in pencil and warm wax. He... read more$144.99CAD$129.88CADArtist: Edward Adeniran
African Family
Akan Wood Mask
African Family, Akan Wood Mask
Chief Carver Nana Frimpong
Ebusuah is the Akan-Asante word for "family," and in this spectacular mask one can see the head of the family serenely surveying his realm atop the mask. Other members of the family are... read more$149.99CADArtist: Chief Carver Nana Frimpong
Wise Drummer
Hand-Carved Wood Sculpture of a Drummer from Ghana
Wise Drummer, Hand-Carved Wood Sculpture of a Drummer from Ghana
Raymond Yaw Afari
By Ghanaian artist Raymond Yaw Afari, this sculpture will make an elegant addition to your home decor. Hand-carved from sese wood, a wise man plays on a traditional African drum. This sculpture... read more$178.99CADArtist: Raymond Yaw Afari
Drum Beater
Steel Wire Sculpture of a Drummer from Ghana
Drum Beater, Steel Wire Sculpture of a Drummer from Ghana
Fiifi Nkuah
Beating away on a drum, a human figure adds a love of music to any home. Ghanaian artist Fiifi Nkuah creates this sculpture of steel wire, forming the figure with knots and openwork mesh that result... read more$728.99CADArtist: Fiifi Nkuah