hand carved african statues (43 items)
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Bambara
Hand Carved African Mask from Mali
Bambara, Hand Carved African Mask from Mali
Samuel Okyere
A winged figure with horns sits atop this handsome Bambara mask. Her swollen abdomen alludes to pregnancy, and hence, to fertility. The Bambara live in the region around Bamako, the capital of Mali.... read more$175.55CADArtist: Samuel Okyere
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Aduma
West African Hand Carved Wood Mask
Aduma, West African Hand Carved Wood Mask
Abdulai Osman Adam
Tradition and imagination are the two factors that influence the design of African masks. Many patterns are symmetrical or geometric, and the details can be used to construe social status or religious... read more$65.20CADArtist: Abdulai Osman Adam
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Noble Elephant
Hand Carved Elephant Head African Mask
Noble Elephant, Hand Carved Elephant Head African Mask
Emmanuel Opoku Asante
Emmanuel Opoku Asante captures the proud and noble stance of an elephant with this original mask. He carves the sese wood mask by hand, adding applications of white clay to give his design an aged... read more$195.61CADArtist: Emmanuel Opoku Asante
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African Combs
Hand Carved Decorative Ebony African Combs (Pair)
African Combs, Hand Carved Decorative Ebony African Combs (Pair)
Abdul Aziz Mohamadu
Symbols of status, group affiliation and religious beliefs to African societies past and present, this pair of African combs is designed by Ghana's Abdul Aziz Mohamadu. He carves the ebony wood combs... read more$65.20CADArtist: Abdul Aziz Mohamadu
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Accra Eagle
Hand Carved Eagle Wood Sculpture from West Africa
Accra Eagle, Hand Carved Eagle Wood Sculpture from West Africa
Theophilus Anum
Majestic in stance, this eagle alights on a rock with powerful grace. Theophilus Anum captures the eagle's commanding presence with the design of this sculpture. Carved by hand of sese wood, the... read more$284.90CADArtist: Theophilus Anum
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Osunu Greeting
African Elephant Decorative Walking Stick Carved by Hand
Osunu Greeting, African Elephant Decorative Walking Stick Carved by Hand
Eva Asantewa Amakye
This friendly African osunu (elephant) raises its long lean trunk to shape the handle of this admirable walking stick. Ghanaian artisan Eva Asantewa Amakye creates the impressive design of this... read more$104.32CADArtist: Eva Asantewa Amakye
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Wise Sankofa
Sankofa Bird Decorative African Staff Carved by Hand
Wise Sankofa, Sankofa Bird Decorative African Staff Carved by Hand
Eva Asantewa Amakye
The legendary Sankofa bird turning its long neck to let its head rest on its back symbolizes a return to one's roots. Eva Asantewa Amakye designs this stunning piece which, according to the customs of... read more$117.36CADArtist: Eva Asantewa Amakye
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Aketesia
Acrobats Decorative Africa Walking Stick Carved by Hand
Aketesia, Acrobats Decorative Africa Walking Stick Carved by Hand
Eva Asantewa Amakye
An incredible feat of acrobacy is transformed into a decorative walking stick of admirable artistry. Eva Asantewa Amakye designs this stunning walking stick in the shape of a woman bending at a... read more$142.44CADArtist: Eva Asantewa Amakye
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Home
Authentic Hand Carved Wood African Oware Table Game
Home, Authentic Hand Carved Wood African Oware Table Game
Ernestina Oppong Asante
A traditional village hut adorns the external lid of this oware foldable board game. From Ghana's Ernestina Oppong Asante, the oware board is carved by hand of seasoned sese wood and the game is... read more$104.32CADArtist: Ernestina Oppong Asante
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Owo
Snake Design Decorative African Walking Stick Carved by Hand
Owo, Snake Design Decorative African Walking Stick Carved by Hand
Eva Asantewa Amakye
Decorated with diamonds of ornately embossed aluminum, an owo (snake) gives shape to an extraordinary staff. Eva Asantewa Amakye carves the piece by hand of seasoned sese wood.Many African societies... read more$130.40CADArtist: Eva Asantewa Amakye
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Fierce Denkyem
Decorative Africa Walking Stick Carved by Hand as Crocodile
Fierce Denkyem, Decorative Africa Walking Stick Carved by Hand as Crocodile
Eva Asantewa Amakye
The handle on this walking stick is fiercely held between the jaws of a mighty denkyem (crocodile), in a design of powerful artistry by Eva Asantewa Amakye. The decorative walking stick is carved by... read more$117.36CADArtist: Eva Asantewa Amakye
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Elephant vs Dog
Animal Themed Hand Carved Wood African Oware Table Game
Elephant vs Dog, Animal Themed Hand Carved Wood African Oware Table Game
Ernestina Oppong Asante
An African elephant and a dog challenge each other in a friendly game of oware on a board designed with a practical handle. From Ernestina Oppong Asante, the oware board is carved by hand of seasoned... read more$127.40CADArtist: Ernestina Oppong Asante
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Green Giant
Original Green West African Hand-Carved Sese Wood Wall Mask
Green Giant, Original Green West African Hand-Carved Sese Wood Wall Mask
Emmanuel Nyadedzor
Wide, hollow eyes stare into the distance in this original thought-provoking mask by West African artisan Emmanuel Nyadedzor. Crafted by hand from sese wood, the mask's prominent nose and forehead are... read more$115.36CAD$57.55CADArtist: Emmanuel Nyadedzor
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Faith
Handmade Pink Cream and Blue African Kente Scarf
Faith, Handmade Pink Cream and Blue African Kente Scarf
Rachel Armah
Originated by the Akan peoples of Ghana, colorful kente cloth is the best-known of all African textiles. Kente is woven by hand in strips, which is how it came by its name (kente means... read more$194.61CADArtist: Rachel Armah
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Princess
Hand Loomed African Kente Scarf in Pink (6 Inch Width)
Princess, Hand Loomed African Kente Scarf in Pink (6 Inch Width)
Rachel Armah
Originated by the Akan peoples of Ghana, colorful kente cloth is the best-known of all African textiles. Kente cloth is woven in strips, which is how it came by its name (kente means... read more$65.20CADArtist: Rachel Armah
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Asomdwe Hene
Orange and Ivory African Kente Cloth Scarf (5 Inch Width)
Asomdwe Hene, Orange and Ivory African Kente Cloth Scarf (5 Inch Width)
Rachel Armah
Originated by the Akan peoples of Ghana, colorful kente cloth is the best-known of all African textiles. Kente cloth is woven in strips, which is how it came by its name (kente means... read more$65.20CADArtist: Rachel Armah
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Faith
Pink Blue and Cream Kente Scarf from Africa (5 Inch Width)
Faith, Pink Blue and Cream Kente Scarf from Africa (5 Inch Width)
Rachel Armah
Originated by the Akan peoples of Ghana, colorful kente cloth is the best-known of all African textiles. Kente cloth is woven in strips, which is how it came by its name (kente means... read more$71.22CADArtist: Rachel Armah
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Bamum
Hand Carved Sese Wood Mask from Ghana
Bamum, Hand Carved Sese Wood Mask from Ghana
Emmanuel Austin Ankude
Emmanuel Austin Ankude in Ghana crafts this horned mask to honor the Bamum Kingdom, a pre-colonial Central African state in what is now northwest Cameroon. The artisan hand carves the mask from sese... read more$220.69CADArtist: Emmanuel Austin Ankude
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Tribal Power
African wood mask
Tribal Power, African wood mask
Kwaku Ofosuhene Apenteng
This handsome mask depicts a person of power for horns are a traditional symbol of power in many West African tribes. "Power is earned and not bought," states Kwaku Ofosuhene Apenteng... read more$194.61CADArtist: Kwaku Ofosuhene Apenteng
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Sword of War
Fair Trade Wood Mask
Sword of War, Fair Trade Wood Mask
Theophilus Sackey
Carved by hand, this elegant mask represents courage. An African adinkra symbol on the forehead represents akofena, meaning "sword of war." "The crossed scimitars were a popular motif... read more$84.26CADArtist: Theophilus Sackey
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Authority
Fair Trade Handcarved African Mask from Ghana
Authority, Fair Trade Handcarved African Mask from Ghana
Godfred France
Carved by hand, this authentic African mask features an adinkra symbol on the forehead that conveys conventional wisdom. This one is named Akofena, "sword of war" in the Twi language of... read more$104.32CADArtist: Godfred France
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Banku Ta III
Hand Crafted Embossed Metal and Wood Mask from Africa
Banku Ta III, Hand Crafted Embossed Metal and Wood Mask from Africa
Daniel Quarcoo
Ghanaian artisan Daniel Quarcoo pays his respects to a culinary staple of his country with this original mask design. He names it banku ta, which refers to the stick used for stirring banku, a starchy... read more$104.32CADArtist: Daniel Quarcoo
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Akan Elephant
Weathered Black Elephant Wood Sculpture from Ghana
Akan Elephant, Weathered Black Elephant Wood Sculpture from Ghana
Rita Addo Zakour
This elephant stands solemn and regal, its majestic stance perfectly captured in this statuette from Rita Addo Zakour. Known as osunu in the Akan language, the elephant sculpture is expertly carved by... read more$65.20CADArtist: Rita Addo Zakour
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Watusi Bull
Artisan Crafted Teak Wood Watusi Bull Statuette
Watusi Bull, Artisan Crafted Teak Wood Watusi Bull Statuette
Bright Kofi Agbetey
An African Watusi bull takes an aggressive stance, ready for any who challenge him. This beautiful sculpture is hand-carved from teak wood by Ghana's Bright Kofi Agbetey. The artisan carefully... read more$204.64CADArtist: Bright Kofi Agbetey
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Royal Mask
Original African Wood Mask with Embossed Aluminum
Royal Mask, Original African Wood Mask with Embossed Aluminum
Robert Nortey
Powerful and handsome, this regal mask is an original design by Ghana's Robert Nortey. He carves the sese wood hand by hand and adorns it profusely with highly detailed embossed aluminum. Brass... read more$123.38CADArtist: Robert Nortey
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Lega
Artisan Crafted African Sese Wood Mask
Lega, Artisan Crafted African Sese Wood Mask
Christopher Nyasafo
Ghana's Christopher Nyasafo creates this stunning mask in honor of the Lega people, an ethnic group native to the Democratic Republic of Congo who use masks to symbolize adulthood and status. The... read more$123.38CADArtist: Christopher Nyasafo
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Serve Well
African wood mask
Serve Well, African wood mask
Abdul Aziz Mohamadu
This mask of mystical beauty is worn during the Edina Bakatue masquerade festival, which commemorates the founding of the city of Edina, in central Ghana. The Fante people of the region refer to the... read more$91.28CADArtist: Abdul Aziz Mohamadu
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To Kpee Wu
African Wood Goat Mask from Ghana
To Kpee Wu, African Wood Goat Mask from Ghana
Winfred Korley
Holding a bone between its teeth, this charming goat will make an excellent addition to your home. Ghanaian artist Winfred Korley creates this animal-themed African mask, which is hand-carved from... read more$140.44CADArtist: Winfred Korley
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Amulie II
Wood sculpture
Amulie II, Wood sculpture
Abdul Aziz Mohamadu
Abdul Aziz Mohamadu joins Ghana's Ga-mashie people in celebration of their Homowo festival. The name is Ga in origin and means "hooting at hunger." To this end Mohamadu hand-carves the... read more$104.32CADArtist: Abdul Aziz Mohamadu
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Jesus and the African Kings
Wood nativity scene (14 Pieces)
Jesus and the African Kings, Wood nativity scene (14 Pieces)
Thomas Kumah Nedjoh
Thomas Kumah Nedjoh celebrates the birth of Jesus with this uniquely African nativity scene, featuring 14 pieces. Accompanied by shepherds and farm animals, the Holy Family receives the visit of the... read more$310.98CADArtist: Thomas Kumah Nedjoh
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Family Reunion
Family Themed Wood Wall Sculpture Handmade in Ghana
Family Reunion, Family Themed Wood Wall Sculpture Handmade in Ghana
Robert Aidoo-Taylor
Ghana's Robert Aidoo Taylor creates an original wood wall sculpture with universal appeal. The hand-carved panel depicts a family tree, with the patriarch at the top, followed by a woman and infant... read more$91.28CADArtist: Robert Aidoo-Taylor
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Prince
Traditional Handmade African Kente Scarf (4 Inch Width)
Prince, Traditional Handmade African Kente Scarf (4 Inch Width)
Rachel Armah
Originated by the Akan peoples of Ghana, colorful kente cloth is the best-known of all African textiles. Kente cloth is woven in strips, which is how it came by its name (kente means... read more$65.20CADArtist: Rachel Armah
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Ahoufe
Colorful Handwoven African Kente Cloth Scarf (4 Inch Width)
Ahoufe, Colorful Handwoven African Kente Cloth Scarf (4 Inch Width)
Rachel Armah
Originated by the Akan peoples of Ghana, colorful kente cloth is the best-known of all African textiles. Kente cloth is woven in strips, which is how it came by its name (kente means... read more$65.20CADArtist: Rachel Armah
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Obaahema
Colorful Cotton Blend African Kente Scarf (16 Inch Width)
Obaahema, Colorful Cotton Blend African Kente Scarf (16 Inch Width)
Rachel Armah
Originated by the Akan peoples of Ghana, colorful kente cloth is the best-known of all African textiles. Kente cloth is woven in strips, which is how it came by its name (kente means... read more$188.59CADArtist: Rachel Armah
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Divine Birth in Africa
Mahogany Wood Nativity Scene (Set of 11)
Divine Birth in Africa, Mahogany Wood Nativity Scene (Set of 11)
George Obeng
George Obeng captures the tender love of the classic nativity scene under the stylizations of northern Ghana artistry. He carves each figurine by hand of noble mahogany featuring the Three Wise Men... read more$324.02CADArtist: George Obeng
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Equality in Marriage
Nigerian Wood Mask
Equality in Marriage, Nigerian Wood Mask
Abdul Aziz Mohamadu
"Masks such as this are used by the Gaya people of the Kano State in Nigeria," says Ghanaian artisan Abdul Aziz Mohamadu. "They are used during marriage ceremonies when the bride and... read more$91.28CADArtist: Abdul Aziz Mohamadu
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Green Ananse Web
Fair Trade Men's Bracelet Hand-crafted Jewellery
Green Ananse Web, Fair Trade Men's Bracelet Hand-crafted Jewellery
Robert Aidoo-Taylor
Robert Aidoo-Taylor weaves threads of green, yellow, and dark and light brown in a crosshatch pattern for the design of this bracelet for men. "I took my time to conceptualize this design in the... read more$31.09CAD$27.96CADArtist: Robert Aidoo-Taylor
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Prince
Multicolored Kente Cloth Scarf Made in Ghana (9 Inch Width)
Prince, Multicolored Kente Cloth Scarf Made in Ghana (9 Inch Width)
Rachel Armah
Originated by the Akan peoples of Ghana, colorful kente cloth is the best-known of all African textiles. Kente cloth is woven in strips, which is how it came by its name (kente means... read more$123.38CADArtist: Rachel Armah
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Winner
Multicolored Cotton and Rayon Kente Scarf (4 Inch Width)
Winner, Multicolored Cotton and Rayon Kente Scarf (4 Inch Width)
Rachel Armah
Originated by the Akan peoples of Ghana, colorful kente cloth is the best-known of all African textiles. Kente cloth is woven in strips, which is how it came by its name (kente means... read more$62.19CADArtist: Rachel Armah
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Dark Brown Ananse Web
Fair Trade Men's Bracelet Hand-crafted Jewellery
Dark Brown Ananse Web, Fair Trade Men's Bracelet Hand-crafted Jewellery
Robert Aidoo-Taylor
Robert Aidoo-Taylor weaves threads of brown, black, and green in a crosshatch pattern for the design of this bracelet for men. "I took my time to conceptualize this design in the way a spider... read more$39.11CADArtist: Robert Aidoo-Taylor
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Nyiraba
Narrow Purple and Green Kente Cloth Scarf (5 Inch Width)
Nyiraba, Narrow Purple and Green Kente Cloth Scarf (5 Inch Width)
Rachel Armah
Originated by the Akan peoples of Ghana, colorful kente cloth is the best-known of all African textiles. Kente cloth is woven in strips, which is how it came by its name (kente means... read more$65.20CADArtist: Rachel Armah
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Obaahema
Hand Woven Multicolor Kente Cloth Scarf (4 Inch Width)
Obaahema, Hand Woven Multicolor Kente Cloth Scarf (4 Inch Width)
Rachel Armah
Originated by the Akan peoples of Ghana, colorful kente cloth is the best-known of all African textiles. Kente cloth is woven in strips, which is how it came by its name (kente means... read more$65.20CADArtist: Rachel Armah
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Senufo Presence
Ornate Senufo Wall Mask Artisan Crafted African Tribe Art
Senufo Presence, Ornate Senufo Wall Mask Artisan Crafted African Tribe Art
Frank Odei Amoani
Frank Odei Amoani replicates the art of the Senufo people as he crafts this wall mask by hand. The brown sese wood mask features two faces in profile for a headdress, and cotton twine under the face.... read more$192.60CADArtist: Frank Odei Amoani