Wood Sculpture
(3,525 items)NOVICA's Wood Sculpture Collection. The oldest known wood sculpture dates to about 12,000 years ago. Even before that time, humans carved wood to create utensils and objects of worship. Today, global artisans preserve ancient woodworking traditions and techniques as they create unique handcrafted traditional and contemporary wood sculptures.
Featured Reviews on Wood Sculpture
Cedar and mahogany sculpture, 'Tree of Life'
By David
Beautiful Sculpture
The superb colouring of this sculpture and the way segments fit together makes it a much admired item.
Wood sculpture, 'Quixote on Horseback'
By Mari
My husband loved it!!
So beautifully carved--great size! This will be an heirloomWe will buy from this artists again. We love Novica..
Wood figurine, 'Death and Folklore'
By Mary
Detailed, finely made
I do appreciate these artists who create the Oaxacan detail techniques of painting and carving. This is a great example of how that is done. I will look forward to collecting more from these artisans!
Featured Artist
"I realized that duck sculptures are charming, funny and unique. After that, I focused exclusively on carving ducks... We work with saws and simple manual tools."
"My name is Susi Susanti. People say that I'm a tough, diligent, and strong woman when it comes to my principles. I like cycling, sewing and... read more
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