Teak Wood Sculpture of a Woman from Ghana, "Kaya Yee Woman"
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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 the sculpture Kaya Yee, a Ga phrase referring to a woman who carries loads for people.
- 0.73 kgs
- 1.6 lbs
- 42.5 cm H x 10.5 cm W x 7.5 cm D
- 16.75" H x 4.1" W x 3" D
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James
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07/03/2023
"Wood Carving of A Girl"
Wonderful wood carving with stronge details and realistic outcomes.
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Cynthia
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06/15/2023
"This is an item the brings joy to heart."
I was so excited when I seen the bookends and learned what the meaning was. It gives me great joy to have them in my home.
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Hohoho
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12/23/2022
"This was a gift to my son who lives a spiritual life"
My don displays the bookends in his bookcase.
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- This was a gift for: Son
- Occasion: birthday
Delta
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11/30/2022
"Love it!"
The statuette looks lovely on my hall table with other collectibles. Thanks so much to the artist and Novica.
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Working Woman, Ebony statuette
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Anda
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05/10/2022
"Stunning"
Absolutely amazing
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Plaited Hair, Mahogany Wood Bust Sculpture of a Woman with Braided Hair
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James
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05/06/2022
"What a Woman"
Good carving, good presentation and good experience.
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Plaited Hair, Mahogany Wood Bust Sculpture of a Woman with Braided Hair
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