african art (8 items)
The Fufu Pounders
West African Silk Thread Wall Art of Village Women Working
The Fufu Pounders, West African Silk Thread Wall Art of Village Women Working
Kwesi Addoegyir Arhin
West African artisan Kwesi Addoegyir Arhin's original silk thread wall art shows women at work in a traditional village, pounding cassava to make fufu, a traditional West African dish. Their bright... read more$139.99Artist: Kwesi Addoegyir Arhin
Balase Dogon Board
Unique Hand Crafted African Calabash Relief Panel
Balase Dogon Board, Unique Hand Crafted African Calabash Relief Panel
Ayoma Alhassan
Dogon boards were traditionally placed on doors, and incorporated animal and human symbols to protect the entrance to the home. The Dogon are an ethnic group living in the central plateau region of... read more$129.99Artist: Ayoma Alhassan
Lady Obenewaa
African Wood Mask
Lady Obenewaa, African Wood Mask
Rita Addo Zakour
Rita Addo Zakour demonstrates her creative skills with this delightful African mask. Covered by symmetrical motifs, the face represents a woman, and arises from the artisan's own imagination. She... read more$107.99Artist: Rita Addo Zakour
Olumeye
Handcarved Yoruba Olumeye Sese Wood Statuette from Ghana
Olumeye, Handcarved Yoruba Olumeye Sese Wood Statuette from Ghana
Henry Acquah
The Yoruba people of West Africa are well-known for their long history of beautiful art. This kind of statuette, called an olumeye, depicts a kneeling woman holding a small carved pot. The pot... read more$149.99Artist: Henry Acquah
A Grandmother
African Batik 100% Cotton Brown Wall Hanging from Ghana
A Grandmother, African Batik 100% Cotton Brown Wall Hanging from Ghana
Gladys Ayorkor Ayi
Your white walls will never be the same with Gladys Ayorkor Ayi's captivating wall art paying homage to the hard work of Ghanaian grandmothers. The artisan uses batik dyeing methods to craft the image... read more$109.99Artist: Gladys Ayorkor Ayi
Totemic Ram
Hand Made Wood Wall Mask Burkina Faso from West Africa
Totemic Ram, Hand Made Wood Wall Mask Burkina Faso from West Africa
Emmanuel Austin Ankude
The Mossi people of Burkina Faso believe that masks are links to the spiritual world, allowing us to become more in tune with nature. Inspired by their art styles, Ghana's Emmanuel Austin Ankude... read more$169.99Artist: Emmanuel Austin Ankude
We are One in Love
Abstract West African Wood Sculpture of Sweethearts
We are One in Love, Abstract West African Wood Sculpture of Sweethearts
Eric Danquah
Leaning toward one another, two sweethearts meet in a kiss. This modern and abstract sculpture by Eric Danquah is carved of sese wood with aluminum repoussé surrounding the base. The Ghanaian artisan... read more$107.99Artist: Eric Danquah