african statues (11 items)
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
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
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
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
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
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