african figurines (11 items)
Senufo Villagers
Hand Carved Pair of Senufo Tribe Figurines from Ghana
Senufo Villagers, Hand Carved Pair of Senufo Tribe Figurines from Ghana
Agnes Amponsah
From Ghanaian artisan Agnes Amponsah comes this distinctive pair of figurines. The sculptures depict two villagers--one male and one female--of the Senufo tribe from West Africa. Both figurines are... read more$154.99$123.99Artist: Agnes Amponsah
Songye Man
Hand-Carved Songye Man African Sese Wood Wall Mask
Songye Man, Hand-Carved Songye Man African Sese Wood Wall Mask
Salihu Ibrahim
Ghanaian artisan Salihu Ibrahim skillfully carves an exquisite African mask. The face is crafted from sese wood and depicts a male figure. The artist takes inspiration from the Songye people, who are... read more$159.99Artist: Salihu Ibrahim
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
Eagle Head
African Wood Mask with an Eagle on Top from Ghana
Eagle Head, African Wood Mask with an Eagle on Top from Ghana
Kwasi George
Decorating the top of this African mask, the figure of an eagle is hand-carved from sese wood. Ghanaian artisan Kwasi George creates this mask, which depicts a face with lidded eyes and an open mouth.... read more$139.99Artist: Kwasi George
Aerial Glory
Artisan Crafted Ghanaian Wood Wall Mask with Bird Motif
Aerial Glory, Artisan Crafted Ghanaian Wood Wall Mask with Bird Motif
Emmanuel Opoku Asante
Topped with a flying bird-like figure, this bold mask is presented by Emmanuel Opoku Asante of West Africa. The dark grain of sese wood complemented by the rich brown acrylic finish brings subtle... read more$149.99Artist: Emmanuel Opoku Asante
Queen Yaa Asantewaa
Multicolored Sese Wood African Mask from Ghana
Queen Yaa Asantewaa, Multicolored Sese Wood African Mask from Ghana
Ibrahim Seyeed
Hand-carved of sese wood, this African mask wears a beautiful, ornate crown. Ghanaian artisan Ibrahim Seyeed draws inspiration from the historical figure Queen Yaa Asantewaa. Queen mother of the... read more$127.99Artist: Ibrahim Seyeed
Wisdom of Two
Unique African Wood Mask
Wisdom of Two, Unique African Wood Mask
Eric Darko
Long and slender, the central figure of this extraordinary mask seems to speak, pronouncing words that are profound. His eyes exude wisdom. Flanked by four profiles, whose braided hair is clearly... read more$139.99Artist: Eric Darko
River Goddess
Handcrafted African Wood Mask
River Goddess, Handcrafted African Wood Mask
Wilson Aboagye
Long eyelashes and neatly plaited hair distinguish this gracious lady. Wilson Aboagye depicts a figure linked to the Osubo River in Ghana. During the annual festival, the priestess of the town will go... read more$104.99Artist: Wilson Aboagye
Thinking Man
Long African Wood Mask Hand-Carved by Ghanaian Artisan
Thinking Man, Long African Wood Mask Hand-Carved by Ghanaian Artisan
Emmanuel Opoku Asante
This original mask is the design of Ghana's Emmanuel Opoku Asante. The intriguing mask features a small figure of a man in a thinking posture, sitting on top of the mask's face. The artisan carves the... read more$109.99Artist: Emmanuel Opoku Asante
Fante Fertility Doll II
Rustic Handmade Wood Fertility Doll with Beaded Accents
Fante Fertility Doll II, Rustic Handmade Wood Fertility Doll with Beaded Accents
Emmanuel Opoku Asante
This original sculpture is artisan Emmanuel Opoku Asante's interpretation of a Fante fertility doll. Such dolls would be given to couples that are having difficulty in conceiving a child. The Ghanaian... read more$109.99Artist: Emmanuel Opoku Asante
Complete Trust
African Handcarved Wood Fertility Doll with Gye Nyame Symbol
Complete Trust, African Handcarved Wood Fertility Doll with Gye Nyame Symbol
Prince Amartey
In many Ghanaian traditions, a couple who had difficulty conceiving would visit a shaman, whose gift of a fertility doll would ensure a successful conception for the couple. Designed and hand-carved... read more$117.99Artist: Prince Amartey