wood carving (34 items)
Dolphin Generation
Carved Wood Sculpture
Dolphin Generation, Carved Wood Sculpture
Wayan Rendah
Two generations of dolphins leap in this sculpture by Wayan Rendah, as the mother provides a protective, nurturing canopy for her young child. Carved from jempinis, or chinaberry wood, its rich grain... read more£113.68£107.06Artist: Wayan Rendah
Mother of Twins
Handcrafted Abstract Wood Sculpture
Mother of Twins, Handcrafted Abstract Wood Sculpture
Francis Agbete
With open arms, a mother cradles her twin children in this elegant sculpture. Samuel and Francis Agbetey create smooth, clean lines that spiral into a multiple embrace. In Africa, twins are believed... read more£167.18Artist: Francis Agbete
Expecting a Baby
Handcrafted African Wood Sculpture
Expecting a Baby, Handcrafted African Wood Sculpture
Daniel Quarcoo
Her eyes are closed as she smiles to herself, hands caressing her growing belly. The woman wears a raffia skirt and necklaces of colourful seed beads. Carving sese wood, Daniel Quarcoo conveys the... read more£122.09Artist: Daniel Quarcoo
Akuabas
Rustic Sese Wood Fertility Doll Sculpture from Ghana
Akuabas, Rustic Sese Wood Fertility Doll Sculpture from Ghana
Winfred Korley
Traditionally given to women who are hoping to become pregnant, this traditional akuaba fertility doll is created by Ghanaian artisan Winfred Korley. He hand-carves this rustic sculpture from sese... read more£138.99Artist: Winfred Korley
Hardworking Mother I
Artisan Crafted Ebony Wood Sculpture
Hardworking Mother I, Artisan Crafted Ebony Wood Sculpture
Agnes Amponsah
A hardworking African mother pounds nuts while carrying a baby on her back in Agnes Amponsah's stunning sculpture. The Ghanaian artisan hand carves the figures from rich ebony wood in stunning detail... read more£129.64£103.69Artist: Agnes Amponsah
Hardworking Mother II
Hand Crafted Ebony Wood Sculpture
Hardworking Mother II, Hand Crafted Ebony Wood Sculpture
Agnes Amponsah
An African mother cradles a water jug while carrying a baby on her back in Agnes Amponsah's stunning sculpture. The Ghanaian artisan hand carves the figures from rich ebony wood in stunning detail... read more£129.64£103.69Artist: Agnes Amponsah
African Mother
Handcrafted Sese Wood Sculpture from Ghana
African Mother, Handcrafted Sese Wood Sculpture from Ghana
Joseph Boateng
Ghanaian artisan Joseph Boateng designs and handcrafts this beautiful sculpture out of sese wood. Engraved aluminum plates and colorful recycled glass beads decorate the sculpture, which depicts a... read more£122.09Artist: Joseph Boateng
Obaatan Pa
Black Wood Mother and Child Sculpture from Ghana
Obaatan Pa, Black Wood Mother and Child Sculpture from Ghana
Daniel Asante
Portraying the love between a mother and her child, this sculpture is named Obaatan Pa, meaning "good mother" in the Akan language of Ghana. Daniel Asante creates this sculpture, which he... read more£126.79Artist: Daniel Asante
Monkey Love
Monkey-Themed Wood Mother and Child Sculpture from Ghana
Monkey Love, Monkey-Themed Wood Mother and Child Sculpture from Ghana
Gelson Avorwlanu
Holding her young, a monkey mother is the subject of this striking sculpture from Ghana. Gelson Avorwlanu designs this sculpture, which he hand-carves from a single piece of mahogany wood that is... read more£138.99Artist: Gelson Avorwlanu
Mary's Love
Wood Mary and Jesus Sculpture from Indonesia
Mary's Love, Wood Mary and Jesus Sculpture from Indonesia
Wayan Rendah
Holding baby Jesus in her arms, Mary is depicted in this sculpture from Indonesia. Wayan Rendah designs this sculpture, which he carves by hand from natural acacia wood.£131.63£118.34Artist: Wayan Rendah
Protective Mother
Hibiscus Wood Sculpture of a Mother Duck and Duckling
Protective Mother, Hibiscus Wood Sculpture of a Mother Duck and Duckling
Komang Sri
This wonderful sculpture by Komang Sri features a theme we all know so well - the love of a mother for her child. Carved from multi-toned hibiscus wood, it is unpainted to highlight wood's natural... read more£117.67£105.65Artist: Komang Sri
True Bonding
Hand Carved Reclaimed Sal Driftwood Sculpture from India
True Bonding, Hand Carved Reclaimed Sal Driftwood Sculpture from India
Suresh Pant
A mother and her daughter sit together against a tree in this beautiful sculpture. Indian artisan Suresh Pant captures the tranquil environment of the scene with his touching depiction. The artisan... read more£103.31Artist: Suresh Pant
Returnees
Ebony Wood Mother and Child Sculpture from Ghana
Returnees, Ebony Wood Mother and Child Sculpture from Ghana
George Obeng
Standing with a bundle of goods balanced atop her head, an African woman is accompanied by her children--one standing by her side, and the other slung over her back. Ghanaian artisan George Obeng... read more£186.49£148.77Artist: George Obeng
Kayayo Porter
Mahogany Wood Sculpture of an African Porter from Ghana
Kayayo Porter, Mahogany Wood Sculpture of an African Porter from Ghana
George Obeng
Hand-carved of mahogany wood with a keen eye for detail, this sculpture depicts a woman as she carries goods atop her head. Walking to the market, she has her young child slung over her back. George... read more£145.58Artist: George Obeng
Serwaa Mother
Hand Carved Mother and Child Black Sculpture from Ghana
Serwaa Mother, Hand Carved Mother and Child Black Sculpture from Ghana
Raymond Yaw Afari
Depicting a mother leaning over with a child on her back, this sculpture is hand-carved from local sese wood by artist Raymond Yaw Afari. He names this piece Serwaa, a name given to women belonging to... read more£103.31Artist: Raymond Yaw Afari
A Mother's Care
Suar Wood Family-Themed Sculpture
A Mother's Care, Suar Wood Family-Themed Sculpture
Eka
Presented by Eka, this sculpture depicts a mother gazing lovingly down at her small child. Balinese artisans hand carve the sculpture from local suar wood with stylized details before polishing the... read more£113.68£107.06Artist: Eka
A Mother's Love
Artisan Crafted Mother and Child Wood Sculpture
A Mother's Love, Artisan Crafted Mother and Child Wood Sculpture
Nyoman Karsa
Safe in mother's outstretched arms, an infant seeks her gaze. By Nyoman Karsa, this beautiful portrait is modern and abstract. Yet it conveys the deep bond between mother and child. Suar wood's rich... read more£113.68£107.06Artist: Nyoman Karsa
Mother's Nest
Bird-Themed Mother and Child Cedar Wood Sculpture from Peru
Mother's Nest, Bird-Themed Mother and Child Cedar Wood Sculpture from Peru
Fernando Castro
Feeding her hungry fledglings, a mother bird perches on the edge of their nest. Fernando Castro carves the endearing images by hand from Andean cedar wood.£122.66£109.88Artist: Fernando Castro
Senufo with Child
Antiqued Wood Sculpture of Senufo Mother and Child
Senufo with Child, Antiqued Wood Sculpture of Senufo Mother and Child
Kwasi George
Hand carved from native sese wood, this sculpture from Ghana's Kwasi George represents a Senufo mother with her child. The Senufo are a farming and hunting people spanning parts of the Ivory Coast... read more£122.09Artist: Kwasi George
Dependent Sea Turtles
Hand-Carved Suar Wood Sea Turtle Sculpture from Bali
Dependent Sea Turtles, Hand-Carved Suar Wood Sea Turtle Sculpture from Bali
Sarwaedi
Dependent on one another, a mother and child sea turtle swim together in this charming sculpture from Bali. Local artisans hand-carve this sculpture from rich suar wood, depicting the baby turtle... read more£113.68£107.06Artist: Sarwaedi
Maternal Devotion
Handmade Ghanaian Mother and Child Ebony Wood Sculpture
Maternal Devotion, Handmade Ghanaian Mother and Child Ebony Wood Sculpture
Agnes Amponsah
A mother and a child in abstract holding each other is one traditional symbol of love that becomes an outstanding decorative accent in the hands of Ghanaian artisan Agnes Amponsah. She designs and... read more£178.51£142.75Artist: Agnes Amponsah
Kaya Yee Woman
Teak Wood Sculpture of a Woman from Ghana
Kaya Yee Woman, Teak Wood Sculpture of a Woman from Ghana
George Obeng
Working hard to support her family, an African woman stands with her child slung over her back. Ghanaian artisan George Obeng designs this charming sculpture, hand-carving it of teak wood. He names... read more£150.58£120.21Artist: George Obeng
Akan Mother and Child
Hand Carved Wood Sculpture of a Modern African Mom and Child
Akan Mother and Child, Hand Carved Wood Sculpture of a Modern African Mom and Child
Theophilus Sackey
A young woman cradles a toddler in her arms. Carved by hand of native sese wood, this beautiful sculpture pays tribute to African moms. Theophilus Sackey names his original sculpture Ena ni oba, which... read more£136.62£115.76Artist: Theophilus Sackey
I Love You, Mom
Cedar Wood Sculpture of a Woman Holding Her Child
I Love You, Mom, Cedar Wood Sculpture of a Woman Holding Her Child
Fernando Castro
There are few, if any, more universally-understood images than that of a mother embracing her child. Peruvian artist Fernando Castro captures its essence in cedar, stained and waxed to bring the... read more£174.52£156.38Artist: Fernando Castro
Deer Mother and Child
Teak Wood Sculpture of Doe and Fawn from West Africa
Deer Mother and Child, Teak Wood Sculpture of Doe and Fawn from West Africa
Bright Kofi Agbetey
A mother's tenderness and love is universal, as this sculpture from Ghanaian artisan Bright Kofi Agbetey reminds us. A beautiful sculpture of a doe nursing her fawn is carefully hand-carved from solid... read more£122.09Artist: Bright Kofi Agbetey
Leading Mother
Ebony Wood Elephant Figurines from Ghana (Set of 3)
Leading Mother, Ebony Wood Elephant Figurines from Ghana (Set of 3)
Gelson Avorwlanu
A mother elephant leads her babies on a walk in this figurine trio from Ghana. BY Gelson Avorwlanu, they are diligently carved by hand from teak wood with a truly beautiful natural grain.£103.31Artist: Gelson Avorwlanu
Akosua with Child
Wood and Recycled Glass Beaded Fertility Doll from Ghana
Akosua with Child, Wood and Recycled Glass Beaded Fertility Doll from Ghana
Winfred Korley
A mother and child stand together, crafted of Ghanaian sese wood with a charming, antiqued finish. Featuring characteristically exaggerated heads, this fertility doll represents an African tradition... read more£159.66Artist: Winfred Korley
Dipo Ritual
Hand Carved Wood Fertility Doll from Ghana
Dipo Ritual, Hand Carved Wood Fertility Doll from Ghana
Winfred Korley
Among certain ethnic groups in Eastern Ghana, the Dipo festival is celebrated each spring. The rituals and ceremonies usher young girls into womanhood, and signify that they are of age to be married.... read more£103.31Artist: Winfred Korley
Dipo Festival
Artisan Crafted Wood Fertility Doll from Ghana
Dipo Festival, Artisan Crafted Wood Fertility Doll from Ghana
Winfred Korley
Among certain ethnic groups in Eastern Ghana, the Dipo festival is celebrated each spring. The rituals and ceremonies usher young girls into womanhood, and signify that they are of age to be married.... read more£112.70Artist: Winfred Korley
Afia Maame
Hand-Carved Ebony Wood Statuette of Mother and Child
Afia Maame, Hand-Carved Ebony Wood Statuette of Mother and Child
Agnes Amponsah
Mother and child belong together, as represented in this statuette hand-carved by artisan Agnes Amponsah of Ghana. The ebony wood statuette portrays a woman with a baby on her back pouring water into... read more£150.58£135.24Artist: Agnes Amponsah
Mother of Love
Hand-Carved Wood Mary and Jesus Statuette from Guatemala
Mother of Love, Hand-Carved Wood Mary and Jesus Statuette from Guatemala
Juan and Carolina
By Guatemalan duo Juan and Carolina, this statuette depicts mother Mary as she holds baby Jesus. The reverent statuette is hand-carved from pinewood, decorated with floral motifs that are painted by... read more£108.01Artist: Juan and Carolina
Beautiful Ashanti Mother
Hand Carved African Fertility Doll with Children
Beautiful Ashanti Mother, Hand Carved African Fertility Doll with Children
Emmanuel Opoku Asante
Youthful and beautiful, her stylized contours are hand-carved from African sese wood and she wears colorful seed bead jewelry. Emmanuel Opoku Asante crafts this fertility doll as a woman blessed with... read more£169.05Artist: Emmanuel Opoku Asante
Blessed Ashanti Mother
Hand Carved African Fertility Doll with Children
Blessed Ashanti Mother, Hand Carved African Fertility Doll with Children
Emmanuel Opoku Asante
Youthful and beautiful, her stylized contours are hand-carved from African sese wood and she wears colourful seed bead jewellery. Emmanuel Opoku Asante crafts this fertility doll as a woman blessed... read more£159.66Artist: Emmanuel Opoku Asante
Breastfeeding II
Oval Mother and Child Wood Relief Panel from Ghana
Breastfeeding II, Oval Mother and Child Wood Relief Panel from Ghana
George Obeng
Feeding her baby from her breast, an African mother is depicted in this beautiful and reverent oval relief panel from Ghana. George Obeng designs the panel, diligently carving the duo from coast... read more£117.39Artist: George Obeng