carvings (8 items)
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
Lobi Pillow
Handcrafted Wood Sculpture
Lobi Pillow, Handcrafted Wood Sculpture
Salihu Ibrahim
Shaped like a diminutive throne ottoman, this handsome sculpture represents the Lobi people of Northern Burkina Faso. Salihu Ibrahim works in seasoned African sese wood, adding white colorations with... read more$79.99Artist: Salihu Ibrahim
Happy Giraffes
Hand Painted Wood Sculptures (Pair)
Happy Giraffes, Hand Painted Wood Sculptures (Pair)
Francis Agbete
Tall and cheerful, a giraffe couple gazes at one another. The slender animals are carved from African sese wood and delicately painted by hand. Samuel and Francis Agbetey craft the colorful savannah... read more$74.99$67.49Artist: Francis Agbete
Head Scarf
Abstract Teak Wood and Cotton Sculpture from Ghana
Head Scarf, Abstract Teak Wood and Cotton Sculpture from Ghana
Rita Addo Zakour
Named Obaa Sima in the Akan language, this abstract sculpture depicts the bust of a virtuous woman. Rita Addo Zakour designs this feminine image, which is hand-carved from natural teak wood. An... read more$79.99$71.99Artist: Rita Addo Zakour
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
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
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
Duck Family
Artisan Crafted Wood Sculpture (Set of 5)
Duck Family, Artisan Crafted Wood Sculpture (Set of 5)
Francis Agbete
Carved by hand from sleek African ebony, five ducklings swim together. Ghana's Francis Agbete names the set Kpakpa fome — "the duck family" in the Ewe language. "We should know we all... read more$69.99Artist: Francis Agbete