african statues (56 items)
Yaa Doll
Handcrafted African Sese Wood Doll with Recycled Glass Beads
Yaa Doll, Handcrafted African Sese Wood Doll with Recycled Glass Beads
Winfred Korley
West African artisan Winfred Korley hand crafts this decorative doll from dark sese wood, recycled glass beads, and local clay. Korley first carves the doll from one piece of wood, then allows it to... read more$94.99Artist: Winfred Korley
Beaded Reader
Hand Carved Sese Wood and Glass Bead Statuette
Beaded Reader, Hand Carved Sese Wood and Glass Bead Statuette
Theophilus Anum
An absorbed reader leans over his book, lost in thought, in this sleek wood statuette from West Africa's Theophilus Anum. Hand carved from local sese wood, the statuette is painted black and... read more$87.99Artist: Theophilus Anum
Tribal Mark
Hand Made Ceramic Sculpture from Africa
Tribal Mark, Hand Made Ceramic Sculpture from Africa
Samuel Lovi
Four tribal marks at the corners of the mouth and eyes set this jovial bust apart. Designed by West African artisan Samuel Lovi and hand crafted from ceramic, the sculpture is painted in earthy brown... read more$177.99Artist: Samuel Lovi
Africa River Goddess
Artisan Made African Goddess Wood Sculpture
Africa River Goddess, Artisan Made African Goddess Wood Sculpture
Abdul Aziz Mohamadu
This eye-catching wood sculpture is the creation of West Africa's Abdul Aziz Mohamadu. Crafted from local sese wood and embellished with white clay for a rustic look, the sculpture depicts an African... read more$117.99Artist: Abdul Aziz Mohamadu
Patience
Hand Crafted Authentic African Fertility Doll from Ghana
Patience, Hand Crafted Authentic African Fertility Doll from Ghana
Rita Addo Zakour
A colorful diamond motif adorns her forehead and embossed aluminum appears on her skirt. By Rita Addo Zakour, this sculpture depicts an Ashanti fertility doll. In West African society women place... read more$89.99Artist: Rita Addo Zakour
Shango
African Yoruba Storm Deity Wood Sculpture Carved by Hand
Shango, African Yoruba Storm Deity Wood Sculpture Carved by Hand
Rita Addo Zakour
Rita Addo Zakour celebrates Shango with the staff-like design of this admirable sculpture. As the Yoruba god of storm and drumming, Shango is a benevolent deity who bangs on drums as well as play... read more$99.99Artist: Rita Addo Zakour
Monkey Wisdom
Hand Carved African Ebony Monkey Sculpture
Monkey Wisdom, Hand Carved African Ebony Monkey Sculpture
Bright Kofi Agbetey
A trio of monkeys is depicted in hand-carved ebony wood. One covers its ears, another its mouth, and the third places its hands over its eyes. They convey the message that we should see no evil, hear... read more$67.99Artist: Bright Kofi Agbetey
Giraffe Harmony
African Giraffe Sculpture Carved and Painted by Hand (Large)
Giraffe Harmony, African Giraffe Sculpture Carved and Painted by Hand (Large)
Francis Agbete
Giraffes envelop each other in a lovely embrace in a teak wood sculpture by Francis Agbete. "This posture to me, depicts peace and harmony," says the Ghanaian artisan. After carving the... read more$129.99Artist: Francis Agbete
Antelope and Child
Hand Carved Ebony Wood Antelope Sculpture
Antelope and Child, Hand Carved Ebony Wood Antelope Sculpture
Sylvanus A. Agbolo
A baby antelope cuddles close to its protective mother in this heartwarming sculpture from West Africa's Sylvanus A. Agbolo. The artisan hand carves the sculpture from rich ebony wood, adding fine... read more$229.99Artist: Sylvanus A. Agbolo
Confidant
Handcrafted Sese Wood Sculpture from Ghana
Confidant, Handcrafted Sese Wood Sculpture from Ghana
Joseph Boateng
Two figures stand next to each other in this sculpture handcrafted by Joseph Boateng. The artisan crafts the sculpture using sese wood and finishes it using local clay and paint in shades of brown... read more$87.99Artist: Joseph Boateng
Colorful Sankofa
Two Wood and Recycled Glass Adinkra Sankofa Bird Sculptures
Colorful Sankofa, Two Wood and Recycled Glass Adinkra Sankofa Bird Sculptures
Abdul Aziz Mohamadu
Inspired by the Adinkra symbol Sankofa, which means "return and get it," this pair of sculptures is hand-carved of Ghanaian sese wood, depicting two birds that stretch their necks to reach... read more$129.99Artist: Abdul Aziz Mohamadu
Thinking Lovers
Hand Carved Wood Sculpture of Couple from Ghana
Thinking Lovers, Hand Carved Wood Sculpture of Couple from Ghana
Raymond Yaw Afari
Ghana's Raymond Yaw Afari uses his work to help continue his education, hoping to become one of the greatest artists in Africa. He carves this sculpture by hand from local sese wood to depict a pair... read more$109.99Artist: Raymond Yaw Afari
African Elephants
Wood Elephant Sculpture (Set of 5)
African Elephants, Wood Elephant Sculpture (Set of 5)
Daniel Asante
Daniel Asante carves native sese wood into a set of five African elephants. Graduated in size, the proud pachyderms are hand-finished and polished to a sheen.$59.99Artist: Daniel Asante
Reading Scripture
Handmade Sese Wood and Glass Bead Sculpture
Reading Scripture, Handmade Sese Wood and Glass Bead Sculpture
Theophilus Anum
An absorbed reader sits with scripture spread across his lap in this thought-provoking sculpture from West Africa's Theophilus Anum. The artisan hand carves the sculpture from local sese wood before... read more$79.99Artist: Theophilus Anum
Bambara Antelopes
Hand Crafted Wood Sculpture of African Antelopes (Pair)
Bambara Antelopes, Hand Crafted Wood Sculpture of African Antelopes (Pair)
George Obeng
The noble form of the African antelope is captured in this pair of carvings by George Obeng, representative of the craftsmanship of Sudan's Bambara people. Intricate details seem to direct the curve... read more$109.99Artist: George Obeng
Mother's Children
Hand Carved Wood Sculpture of Family from Ghana
Mother's Children, Hand Carved Wood Sculpture of Family from Ghana
Raymond Yaw Afari
Hoping to become one of the greatest artists in Africa, Ghana's Raymond Yaw Afari uses his work to help continue his education. Carving this sculpture by hand from local sese wood, he names it Eno in... read more$99.99Artist: Raymond Yaw Afari
Dancers in Black
Romantic Wood Sculpture
Dancers in Black, Romantic Wood Sculpture
George Obeng
With arms lifted overhead, partners place a hand on each other's waist and perform a graceful dance. The lithe couple forms an abstract knot with their slender bodies. George Obeng carves the... read more$124.99Artist: George Obeng
Tribal Power
African wood mask
Tribal Power, African wood mask
Kwaku Ofosuhene Apenteng
This handsome mask depicts a person of power for horns are a traditional symbol of power in many West African tribes. "Power is earned and not bought," states Kwaku Ofosuhene Apenteng... read more$149.99Artist: Kwaku Ofosuhene Apenteng
Sword of War
Fair Trade Wood Mask
Sword of War, Fair Trade Wood Mask
Theophilus Sackey
Carved by hand, this elegant mask represents courage. An African adinkra symbol on the forehead represents akofena, meaning "sword of war." "The crossed scimitars were a popular motif... read more$64.99Artist: Theophilus Sackey
African Combs
Hand Carved Decorative Ebony African Combs (Pair)
African Combs, Hand Carved Decorative Ebony African Combs (Pair)
Abdul Aziz Mohamadu
Symbols of status, group affiliation and religious beliefs to African societies past and present, this pair of African combs is designed by Ghana's Abdul Aziz Mohamadu. He carves the ebony wood combs... read more$54.99Artist: Abdul Aziz Mohamadu
Authority
Fair Trade Handcarved African Mask from Ghana
Authority, Fair Trade Handcarved African Mask from Ghana
Godfred France
Carved by hand, this authentic African mask features an adinkra symbol on the forehead that conveys conventional wisdom. This one is named Akofena, "sword of war" in the Twi language of... read more$84.99Artist: Godfred France
Bamum
Hand Carved Sese Wood Mask from Ghana
Bamum, Hand Carved Sese Wood Mask from Ghana
Emmanuel Austin Ankude
Emmanuel Austin Ankude in Ghana crafts this horned mask to honor the Bamum Kingdom, a pre-colonial Central African state in what is now northwest Cameroon. The artisan hand carves the mask from sese... read more$179.99Artist: Emmanuel Austin Ankude
Trinity
Hand-Painted Traditional Black and Red African Calabash Mask
Trinity, Hand-Painted Traditional Black and Red African Calabash Mask
Ayoma Alhassan
Three sides of one creation illustrate the concept of trinity, "the presence of God the Father, Son and the Holy Spirit," as Ghanaian artisan Ayoma Alhassan states. Working with dried... read more$117.99Artist: Ayoma Alhassan
Osunu Greeting
African Elephant Decorative Walking Stick Carved by Hand
Osunu Greeting, African Elephant Decorative Walking Stick Carved by Hand
Eva Asantewa Amakye
This friendly African osunu (elephant) raises its long lean trunk to shape the handle of this admirable walking stick. Ghanaian artisan Eva Asantewa Amakye creates the impressive design of this... read more$79.99Artist: Eva Asantewa Amakye
Owo
Snake Design Decorative African Walking Stick Carved by Hand
Owo, Snake Design Decorative African Walking Stick Carved by Hand
Eva Asantewa Amakye
Decorated with diamonds of ornately embossed aluminum, an owo (snake) gives shape to an extraordinary staff. Eva Asantewa Amakye carves the piece by hand of seasoned sese wood.Many African societies... read more$109.99Artist: Eva Asantewa Amakye
Cobra-Man
Wood walking stick
Cobra-Man, Wood walking stick
Eric Danquah
Eric Danquah carves this impressive walking stick, for in most African nations it represents a status symbol. A person with a walking stick commands respect, implies dignity and above all, an acquired... read more$139.99Artist: Eric Danquah
Fante Comb III
Artisan Crafted Wood Wall Art Sculpture Fante Man Africa
Fante Comb III, Artisan Crafted Wood Wall Art Sculpture Fante Man Africa
Frank Odei Amoani
Ghanaian artisan celebrates Fante artistry with the design of this comb as wall decor. He carves the sese wood comb sculpture by hand featuring the head of a man with an ornate headdress. Combs have... read more$49.99Artist: Frank Odei Amoani
Fante Mother Dreams
African Fertility Doll Sculpture from Africa
Fante Mother Dreams, African Fertility Doll Sculpture from Africa
Winfred Korley
Carved from sese wood, this image by Winfred Korley is the Fante version of the Akua'ba fertility doll. Her unique hairstyle places her origin while at the same time suggesting her noble lineage. The... read more$89.99Artist: Winfred Korley
Fierce Denkyem
Decorative Africa Walking Stick Carved by Hand as Crocodile
Fierce Denkyem, Decorative Africa Walking Stick Carved by Hand as Crocodile
Eva Asantewa Amakye
The handle on this walking stick is fiercely held between the jaws of a mighty denkyem (crocodile), in a design of powerful artistry by Eva Asantewa Amakye. The decorative walking stick is carved by... read more$89.99Artist: Eva Asantewa Amakye
Our Adinkra
West African Math Teaching Tool Oware or Mancala Board Game
Our Adinkra, West African Math Teaching Tool Oware or Mancala Board Game
Kofi Tall Agudoawu
Nine adinkra symbols that convey West Africa's collective wisdom adorn the lid of this intriguing game of oware. It opens to reveal the playing field of twelve depressions. Oware is a game of skill... read more$99.99Artist: Kofi Tall Agudoawu
Akonobaa
Handmade Sese Wood African Statue Sculpture
Akonobaa, Handmade Sese Wood African Statue Sculpture
Cynthia Danquah
West African artist Cynthia Danquah presents this beautiful, hand carved sculpture of sese wood that depicts an African woman holding the day's haul from the market on her head. Akonobaa means... read more$79.99Artist: Cynthia Danquah
Wise Sankofa
Sankofa Bird Decorative African Staff Carved by Hand
Wise Sankofa, Sankofa Bird Decorative African Staff Carved by Hand
Eva Asantewa Amakye
The legendary Sankofa bird turning its long neck to let its head rest on its back symbolizes a return to one's roots. Eva Asantewa Amakye designs this stunning piece which, according to the customs of... read more$89.99Artist: Eva Asantewa Amakye
Elephant vs Dog
Animal Themed Hand Carved Wood African Oware Table Game
Elephant vs Dog, Animal Themed Hand Carved Wood African Oware Table Game
Ernestina Oppong Asante
An African elephant and a dog challenge each other in a friendly game of oware on a board designed with a practical handle. From Ernestina Oppong Asante, the oware board is carved by hand of seasoned... read more$99.99Artist: Ernestina Oppong Asante
Home
Authentic Hand Carved Wood African Oware Table Game
Home, Authentic Hand Carved Wood African Oware Table Game
Ernestina Oppong Asante
A traditional village hut adorns the external lid of this oware foldable board game. From Ghana's Ernestina Oppong Asante, the oware board is carved by hand of seasoned sese wood and the game is... read more$84.99Artist: Ernestina Oppong Asante
Jesus and the African Kings
Wood nativity scene (14 Pieces)
Jesus and the African Kings, Wood nativity scene (14 Pieces)
Thomas Kumah Nedjoh
Thomas Kumah Nedjoh celebrates the birth of Jesus with this uniquely African nativity scene, featuring 14 pieces. Accompanied by shepherds and farm animals, the Holy Family receives the visit of the... read more$279.99Artist: Thomas Kumah Nedjoh
Aketesia
Acrobats Decorative Africa Walking Stick Carved by Hand
Aketesia, Acrobats Decorative Africa Walking Stick Carved by Hand
Eva Asantewa Amakye
An incredible feat of acrobacy is transformed into a decorative walking stick of admirable artistry. Eva Asantewa Amakye designs this stunning walking stick in the shape of a woman bending at a... read more$117.99Artist: Eva Asantewa Amakye
A Gift of Fish
Handcrafted Abstract Sese Wood and Ceramic Sculpture of Fish
A Gift of Fish, Handcrafted Abstract Sese Wood and Ceramic Sculpture of Fish
Kobina Asmah
"May your pot be plentiful with fish," states an old African saying, wishing prosperity and abundance to others. Inspired by these powerful words that make the world sweeter, Ghanaian... read more$67.99Artist: Kobina Asmah
No To Racism
Anti-Racism Leather Mask from Brazil
No To Racism, Anti-Racism Leather Mask from Brazil
Marcilio Barroco
With its boldly-stated message front and center in black and white, this mask from Brazil's Marcilio Barroco lets people know just where you stand on the subject of racism. Barroco is personally well... read more$41.39Artist: Marcilio Barroco
Progress
Multicolor Stripe African Kente Cloth Scarf (4 Inch Width)
Progress, Multicolor Stripe African Kente Cloth Scarf (4 Inch Width)
Rachel Armah
Originated by the Akan peoples of Ghana, colorful kente cloth is the best-known of all African textiles. Kente cloth is woven in strips, which is how it came by its name (kente means... read more$59.99Artist: Rachel Armah
Fante Comb II
Fante Man Comb Artisan Crafted Wood Wall Art Sculpture
Fante Comb II, Fante Man Comb Artisan Crafted Wood Wall Art Sculpture
Frank Odei Amoani
Ghanaian artisan Frank Odei Amoani celebrates Fante artistry with the design of this comb as wall decor. He carves the sese wood comb sculpture by hand featuring a man dressed in a traditional smock.... read more$47.99Artist: Frank Odei Amoani
Fante Comb I
Fante Woman Comb Artisan Crafted Wood Wall Art Sculpture
Fante Comb I, Fante Woman Comb Artisan Crafted Wood Wall Art Sculpture
Frank Odei Amoani
Ghanaian artisan Frank Odei Amoani celebrates Fante artistry with the design of this comb as wall decor. He carves the sese wood comb sculpture by hand featuring the face and nude upper torso of a... read more$47.99Artist: Frank Odei Amoani
Princess
Hand Loomed African Kente Scarf in Pink (6 Inch Width)
Princess, Hand Loomed African Kente Scarf in Pink (6 Inch Width)
Rachel Armah
Originated by the Akan peoples of Ghana, colorful kente cloth is the best-known of all African textiles. Kente cloth is woven in strips, which is how it came by its name (kente means... read more$57.99Artist: Rachel Armah
Faith
Handmade Pink Cream and Blue African Kente Scarf
Faith, Handmade Pink Cream and Blue African Kente Scarf
Rachel Armah
Originated by the Akan peoples of Ghana, colorful kente cloth is the best-known of all African textiles. Kente is woven by hand in strips, which is how it came by its name (kente means... read more$157.99Artist: Rachel Armah
Asomdwe Hene
Orange and Ivory African Kente Cloth Scarf (5 Inch Width)
Asomdwe Hene, Orange and Ivory African Kente Cloth Scarf (5 Inch Width)
Rachel Armah
Originated by the Akan peoples of Ghana, colorful kente cloth is the best-known of all African textiles. Kente cloth is woven in strips, which is how it came by its name (kente means... read more$57.99Artist: Rachel Armah
Azure Ananse Web
Men's Handmade Recycled Bracelet
Azure Ananse Web, Men's Handmade Recycled Bracelet
Length: 8.5"
Robert Aidoo-Taylor
Robert Aidoo-Taylor weaves threads of blue, wine and black in a crosshatch pattern for the design of this bracelet for men. "I took my time to conceptualize this design in the way a spider... read more$34.99Artist: Robert Aidoo-Taylor
Dark Brown Ananse Web
Fair Trade Men's Bracelet Hand-crafted Jewelry
Dark Brown Ananse Web, Fair Trade Men's Bracelet Hand-crafted Jewelry
Length: 8.5"
Robert Aidoo-Taylor
Robert Aidoo-Taylor weaves threads of brown, black, and green in a crosshatch pattern for the design of this bracelet for men. "I took my time to conceptualize this design in the way a spider... read more$34.99Artist: Robert Aidoo-Taylor
Green Ananse Web
Fair Trade Men's Bracelet Hand-crafted Jewelry
Green Ananse Web, Fair Trade Men's Bracelet Hand-crafted Jewelry
Length: 8.5"
Robert Aidoo-Taylor
Robert Aidoo-Taylor weaves threads of green, yellow, and dark and light brown in a crosshatch pattern for the design of this bracelet for men. "I took my time to conceptualize this design in the... read more$27.99Artist: Robert Aidoo-Taylor
Red Ananse Web
Artisan Crafted Recycled Bracelet for Men
Red Ananse Web, Artisan Crafted Recycled Bracelet for Men
Length: 8.5"
Robert Aidoo-Taylor
Robert Aidoo-Taylor weaves threads of red, black and yellow in a crosshatch pattern for the design of this bracelet for men. "I took my time to conceptualize this design in the way a spider... read more$34.99Artist: Robert Aidoo-Taylor
Princess
Hand Woven Pink and Ivory Kente Scarf (22 Inch Width)
Princess, Hand Woven Pink and Ivory Kente Scarf (22 Inch Width)
Rachel Armah
Originated by the Akan peoples of Ghana, colorful kente cloth is the best-known of all African textiles. Kente cloth is woven in strips, which is how it came by its name (kente means... read more$169.99Artist: Rachel Armah
Progress
Handmade Kente Scarf from Ghana Artisan (12 Inch Width)
Progress, Handmade Kente Scarf from Ghana Artisan (12 Inch Width)
Rachel Armah
Originated by the Akan peoples of Ghana, colorful kente cloth is the best-known of all African textiles. Kente cloth is woven in strips, which is how it came by its name (kente means... read more$149.99Artist: Rachel Armah
Nyiraba
Narrow Purple and Green Kente Cloth Scarf (5 Inch Width)
Nyiraba, Narrow Purple and Green Kente Cloth Scarf (5 Inch Width)
Rachel Armah
Originated by the Akan peoples of Ghana, colorful kente cloth is the best-known of all African textiles. Kente cloth is woven in strips, which is how it came by its name (kente means... read more$57.99Artist: Rachel Armah
Lega
Artisan Crafted African Sese Wood Mask
Lega, Artisan Crafted African Sese Wood Mask
Christopher Nyasafo
Ghana's Christopher Nyasafo creates this stunning mask in honor of the Lega people, an ethnic group native to the Democratic Republic of Congo who use masks to symbolize adulthood and status. The... read more$99.99Artist: Christopher Nyasafo
African Pride
Hand Made Wood Mask
African Pride, Hand Made Wood Mask
Kwaku Ofosuhene Apenteng
In the Akan language, asuo refers to two people of the same social status, while ahantan means pride. Kwaku Ofosuhene inventively touches upon these ideas in this piece, rendering cultural meanings... read more$164.99Artist: Kwaku Ofosuhene Apenteng
Senufo Presence
Ornate Senufo Wall Mask Artisan Crafted African Tribe Art
Senufo Presence, Ornate Senufo Wall Mask Artisan Crafted African Tribe Art
Frank Odei Amoani
Frank Odei Amoani replicates the art of the Senufo people as he crafts this wall mask by hand. The brown sese wood mask features two faces in profile for a headdress, and cotton twine under the face.... read more$149.99Artist: Frank Odei Amoani
Family Reunion
Family Themed Wood Wall Sculpture Handmade in Ghana
Family Reunion, Family Themed Wood Wall Sculpture Handmade in Ghana
Robert Aidoo-Taylor
Ghana's Robert Aidoo Taylor creates an original wood wall sculpture with universal appeal. The hand-carved panel depicts a family tree, with the patriarch at the top, followed by a woman and infant... read more$77.99Artist: Robert Aidoo-Taylor
Divine Birth in Africa
Mahogany Wood Nativity Scene (Set of 11)
Divine Birth in Africa, Mahogany Wood Nativity Scene (Set of 11)
George Obeng
George Obeng captures the tender love of the classic nativity scene under the stylizations of northern Ghana artistry. He carves each figurine by hand of noble mahogany featuring the Three Wise Men... read more$267.99Artist: George Obeng