carved ornaments (18 items)
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Giraffe Family
Hand Carved and Painted 9-Inch Teak Wood Sculpture
Giraffe Family, Hand Carved and Painted 9-Inch Teak Wood Sculpture
Francis Agbete
A family of giraffes stands united, each watching the others' backs. Francis Agbete carves the original sculpture by hand from teak wood, and paints it in detail with yellow and brown acrylic paints.$129.99Artist: Francis Agbete
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African Elephants
Hand Carved Wood Bookends
African Elephants, Hand Carved Wood Bookends
Francis Agbete
Striding purposefully across the savannah, proud elephants find a noble calling in the library. The hand-carved figures grace a beautiful pair of sese wood bookends by Francis Agbete.$159.99Artist: Francis Agbete
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Nature's Richness
Hand-Carved Polished Ebony Wood Decorative Bowl
Nature's Richness, Hand-Carved Polished Ebony Wood Decorative Bowl
Robert Lanyo
Ghanaian artisan Robert Lanyo crafts a beautiful decorative bowl with modern lines. Rich hand-carved ebony wood revels in its natural wood grain. This decor item is perfect for housing ornaments or... read more$129.99Artist: Robert Lanyo
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Kekewa
Original African Wood Mask Carved by Hand
Kekewa, Original African Wood Mask Carved by Hand
Ali Mohammed
The "Kekewa" mask portrays the original artistry of Ghana's Ali Mohammed. Meaning "beauty" in the Hausa language, the sese wood mask is carved by hand and painted brown with... read more$119.99Artist: Ali Mohammed
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Medoba
Hand Carved Osese Wood African Mask
Medoba, Hand Carved Osese Wood African Mask
Samuel Okyere
This beautifully designed and fully hand made African mask, Medoba, meaning "my dearest child" in the Akan language, comes from West African artisan Samuel Okyere. A piece of sese wood is... read more$157.99Artist: Samuel Okyere
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Fear God
African Cedar Bookends (Pair)
Fear God, African Cedar Bookends (Pair)
George Obeng
Ghana's famed gye nyame symbol emerges in cedar wood, its rotating form meaning "I fear none except God." Known as an adinkra symbol, this image is revered throughout the country. George... read more$109.99Artist: George Obeng
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Owo Snake
African wood mask
Owo Snake, African wood mask
Emmanuel Nyadedzor
A magnificent wooden Owo mask evokes the glory of West African culture, handcrafted by master artisan Daniel Nyadedzor. "Owo," pronounced "owwor" in the local dialect, means snake.... read more$149.99Artist: Emmanuel Nyadedzor
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Horned King
Ashanti Wood Mask
Horned King, Ashanti Wood Mask
Robert Nortey
Displaying the visage of an Ashanti king, this mask beautifully symbolizes cultural strength. Embossed brass plates adorn the richness of hand-carved sese wood, while horns rise proudly above, evoking... read more$154.99Artist: Robert Nortey
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Fanti Woman
Hand Crafted Fanti Fertility Doll
Fanti Woman, Hand Crafted Fanti Fertility Doll
Emmanuel Opoku Asante
Hand-carved of African sese wood, her stylized contours are graceful and feminine. Beads adorn the body of this beautiful fertility doll by Emmanuel Opoku Asante, and she wears a red loincloth.... read more$104.99Artist: Emmanuel Opoku Asante
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Four Brave Horns
Horned Baule Tribe African Mask
Four Brave Horns, Horned Baule Tribe African Mask
Salihu Ibrahim
The slender horns of a gazelle and the stout, curling horns of a ram crown this bold warrior. Tribal markings adorn the cheeks of the bearded personage. Hand-carved from African sese wood, this mask... read more$149.99Artist: Salihu Ibrahim
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Dramatic
Handcrafted Tweneboa Wood Bongo Drum from Ghana
Dramatic, Handcrafted Tweneboa Wood Bongo Drum from Ghana
Mary Charity Owusu
Enjoy the feel of a West African beat as you play this bold-looking bongo drum. Presented by Ghanaian artisan Mary Charity Owusu, the bongo is hand-carved out of tweneboa wood and covered with a... read more$104.99Artist: Mary Charity Owusu
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A Maiden's Purity
Handcrafted African Wood Mask on Stand
A Maiden's Purity, Handcrafted African Wood Mask on Stand
Evelyn Kafui Ahianyo
With its demure gaze and beautiful ornamentation, this mask comes from southern Ghana. Such masks are presented to girls on the last day of puberty rites as a sign of their chastity; they are... read more$114.99Artist: Evelyn Kafui Ahianyo
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Adinkra
Brown and Cream Wood Folding Table with Adinkra Symbols
Adinkra, Brown and Cream Wood Folding Table with Adinkra Symbols
Ali Mohammed
Ghanaian artisan Ali Mohammed presents an intriguing sese wood accent table with cultural significance. The tabletop bears a series of adinkra symbols, carved and painted in ivory over dark brown.... read more$157.99Artist: Ali Mohammed
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Ga Strength
Hand Carved African Mask with Beads
Ga Strength, Hand Carved African Mask with Beads
Winfred Korley
Crafted by hand, this elegant mask is the work of Winfred Korley. An original design from his own imagination, the mask is named Hewale, a Ga word, which means "strength." Three strands of... read more$107.99Artist: Winfred Korley
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Natural Beauty
Artisan Crafted African Mask Carved from Wood
Natural Beauty, Artisan Crafted African Mask Carved from Wood
Victoria Agyepomaa
"This African mask represents my own concept of natural beauty," Victoria Agyepomaa says. Carving sese wood, she depicts a woman with smooth features, full lips and intricately coiffed hair.... read more$119.99Artist: Victoria Agyepomaa
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Holy Birth
Handcrafted Wood Nativity Religious Sculpture
Holy Birth, Handcrafted Wood Nativity Religious Sculpture
Francis Agbete
Francis Agbete sets the birth of Jesus in an African palm house. Carved by hand from kapok wood, this charming nativity scene depicts the Holy Family in traditional Ghanaian dress. The Three Kings... read more$179.99Artist: Francis Agbete
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African Palm House
Wood Nativity Scene
African Palm House, Wood Nativity Scene
Francis Agbete
Francis Agbete sets the first Christmas in a traditional African palm house. Carved by hand from ceiba, or kapok wood, this charming nativity scene depicts the Holy Family in traditional Ghanaian... read more$179.99Artist: Francis Agbete