clay figurines (13 items)
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
Old Ashanti Man
Hand-Carved Wood Sculpture of an Ashanti Man from Ghana
Old Ashanti Man, Hand-Carved Wood Sculpture of an Ashanti Man from Ghana
Ransford Bediako
An elder man from the Ashanti tribe in Ghana is depicted in this sculpture. Ransford Bediako carves the figure by hand from sese wood, portraying the old man sitting on a stool. A clay rub gives this... read more$139.99Artist: Ransford Bediako
Posing Woman
Rustic Sese Wood Female Form Sculpture from Ghana
Posing Woman, Rustic Sese Wood Female Form Sculpture from Ghana
Frank Odei Amoani
Standing in a one-legged pose with her arms stretched back, the figure of a sensual woman graces any home. Ghanaian artisan Frank Odei Amoani creates this sculpture, which he carves by hand from sese... read more$109.99Artist: Frank Odei Amoani
Bambara Antelope
Sese Wood Bambara Antelope Sculpture on a Rattan Base
Bambara Antelope, Sese Wood Bambara Antelope Sculpture on a Rattan Base
Sinclair Yao Daley
A horned figure rises atop this handsome sculpture depicting a crouching antelope. Inspired by the art of the Bambara people, Sinclair Yao Daley works in sese wood. Applications of white clay give the... read more$274.99Artist: Sinclair Yao Daley
Birds of a Feather
Colorful Wood Bird Mobile
Birds of a Feather, Colorful Wood Bird Mobile
Maria Guillermina Rivera
Maria Guillermina Rivera in Costa Rica is inspired by the yiguirro, or clay-colored thrush, Costa Rica's national bird. She carves this beautiful mobile by hand from balsa wood, and paints each figure... read more$109.99Artist: Maria Guillermina Rivera
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
Feathered Friends
Hand Carved Wood Bird Mobile
Feathered Friends, Hand Carved Wood Bird Mobile
Maria Guillermina Rivera
Maria Guillermina Rivera in Costa Rica is inspired by the yiguirro, or clay-colored thrush, Costa Rica's national bird. She carves this beautiful mobile by hand from balsa wood, and paints each figure... read more$109.99Artist: Maria Guillermina Rivera
Baga Protective Serpent I
Hand Carved African Serpent Sculpture from Ghana
Baga Protective Serpent I, Hand Carved African Serpent Sculpture from Ghana
Salihu Ibrahim
Salihu Ibrahim in Ghana carves an impressive replica of Bansonyi, the Baga serpent. The figure is generally worn as a headdress in a ritual dance that evokes the serpent's protective spirit over young... read more$189.99Artist: Salihu Ibrahim
My Dear One's Table
West African Hand Crafted Cirular Wood Accent Table
My Dear One's Table, West African Hand Crafted Cirular Wood Accent Table
Winfred Korley
Vibrant red contrasts profoundly with black in this beautifully crafted accent table presented by Winfred Korley of Ghana. The base of this circular table features a male and female figure facing each... read more$289.99Artist: Winfred Korley
Thinking Mask
Hand Carved African Wood Thinking Mask from Ghana
Thinking Mask, Hand Carved African Wood Thinking Mask from Ghana
Frank Odei Amoani
A figure, hands to head, sits deep in contemplation on the forehead of this hand-carved mask. The mask's eyes rest narrowly open, calmly lost in thought, and the mouth also has a small open slit.... read more$119.99Artist: Frank Odei Amoani
Opportunistic Fish
Hand-Carved Rustic Sese Wood Fish Sculpture from Ghana
Opportunistic Fish, Hand-Carved Rustic Sese Wood Fish Sculpture from Ghana
Awudu Saaed
Leaping out of the water, this charming fish will make the perfect addition to your home or beach cottage. Ghanaian artisan Awudu Saaed hand-carves this sculpture from sese wood, painted in tones of... read more$87.99Artist: Awudu Saaed
Grey Fish
Grey Rustic Sese Wood Fish Sculpture from Ghana
Grey Fish, Grey Rustic Sese Wood Fish Sculpture from Ghana
Awudu Saaed
Raising its head in excitement, this fish will make a charming addition to your home or beach cottage. Ghanaian artisan Awudu Saaed creates this sculpture, which he carves by hand from sese wood. A... read more$69.99Artist: Awudu Saaed