crafts from africa (30 items)
African Aubergine
Authentic African Mini Djembe Drum Crafted by Hand
African Aubergine, Authentic African Mini Djembe Drum Crafted by Hand
Christopher Nyasafo
Carved in low relief, creamy triangles embrace the purple base of a mini djembe drum. Christopher Nyasafo sculpts the drum from tweneboa wood. The goatskin head is affixed by iron rings wrapped in... read more$94.99$66.49Artist: Christopher Nyasafo
Stand Alone in Tan
Men's Hand Crafted Leather Wristband Bracelet from Africa
Stand Alone in Tan, Men's Hand Crafted Leather Wristband Bracelet from Africa
Length: 8.5"
Gill Quarcoopome
Handcrafted of natural leather with hand-hammered brass accents, this bracelet suits men and women alike. Artisan Gill Quarcoopome stamps each with the aya or fern, an Adinkra symbol for perseverance.... read more$39.99Artist: Gill Quarcoopome
African Spirit
Handcrafted Leather Box
African Spirit, Handcrafted Leather Box
Francis Agbete
African spirit comes to life in this elegant leather box. Hand crafted by Francis Agbete, it holds cards, clips and office items in style. He creates the box from wood and covers it with finely tooled... read more$94.99Artist: Francis Agbete
African Spirit
Hand Tooled Leather Letter Holder
African Spirit, Hand Tooled Leather Letter Holder
Francis Agbete
African spirit comes to life in this elegant letter holder. Hand crafted by Francis Agbete, it organizes letters and folders in two compartments. He creates the piece from wood and covers it with... read more$99.99Artist: Francis Agbete
African Spirit
Leather Pencil Box
African Spirit, Leather Pencil Box
Francis Agbete
African spirit comes to life in this pen and pencil holder. Hand crafted by Francis Agbete, it holds writing instruments and letter openers in style. He creates the piece from wood and covers it with... read more$79.99Artist: Francis Agbete
Bongani
Artisan Crafted Multicolored Raffia Shopping Basket
Bongani, Artisan Crafted Multicolored Raffia Shopping Basket
Adams Salley
Ghana's Adams Salley presents this pretty shopping basket, hand crafted from raffia fibers in natural, berry, dark purple and yellow. The basket features leather-wrapped handles for comfort and added... read more$249.99Artist: Adams Salley
Round Mesmerize
Printed Round Cotton and Leather Hand Fan from Ghana
Round Mesmerize, Printed Round Cotton and Leather Hand Fan from Ghana
Anna Yawson
For a truly African touch to your home decor, this fan is designed by Ghanaian artisan Anna Yawson. She crafts this circular fan from cotton, printed with colorful, mesmerizing motifs. This foldable... read more$57.99Artist: Anna Yawson
Green Amaryllis
Sterling Silver and Green Leather Flower Pendant Bracelet
Green Amaryllis, Sterling Silver and Green Leather Flower Pendant Bracelet
Length: 7"
Juan Luis Quispe
Juan Luis Quispe crafts this bracelet from three cords of green leather with sterling silver accents. A single pendant in sterling silver takes the shape of the amaryllis flower, which is native to... read more$114.99$91.99Artist: Juan Luis Quispe
Giant of the Forest
Wood Djembe Drum with Giraffe Hand-Carved Motifs from Ghana
Giant of the Forest, Wood Djembe Drum with Giraffe Hand-Carved Motifs from Ghana
Robert K. Ghartey
Djembe drums originally come from West Africa and are skin-covered instruments with ropes that are used for different ceremonies. Ghanaian artisan Robert K. Ghartey designs this djembe drum crafted... read more$564.99Artist: Robert K. Ghartey
Kanea
Raffia and Leather Shopping Basket from Ghana
Kanea, Raffia and Leather Shopping Basket from Ghana
Adams Salley
Presented by Ghana's Adams Salley, this pretty shopping basket is hand crafted from raffia fibers in natural, fuchsia and teal. The basket features leather-wrapped handles for comfort and added... read more$269.99Artist: Adams Salley
Natural Fusion in Brown
Horn and Dark Brown Leather Wristband Bracelet from Ghana
Natural Fusion in Brown, Horn and Dark Brown Leather Wristband Bracelet from Ghana
Length: 8.75"
Gill Quarcoopome
Ghanaian artisan Gill Quarcoopome expresses her love for creation, crafting this men's wristband bracelet from a strip of brown leather. She accents the bracelet with dark brown leather cord, strung... read more$47.99Artist: Gill Quarcoopome
Natural Fusion in Black
Men's Horn and Leather Wristband Bracelet from Ghana
Natural Fusion in Black, Men's Horn and Leather Wristband Bracelet from Ghana
Length: 8.75"
Gill Quarcoopome
Ghanaian artisan Gill Quarcoopome expresses her love for creation, crafting this men's wristband bracelet from a strip of black leather. She accents the bracelet with black leather cord, strung with... read more$49.99Artist: Gill Quarcoopome
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
Bawku Checks
Hand Woven Multicolored Shopping Basket
Bawku Checks, Hand Woven Multicolored Shopping Basket
Adams Salley
Ghana's Adams Salley hails from Bawku, a town known for its basketry crafts. He presents this pretty raffia shopping basket, hand woven in a checked pattern of natural, deep blue, green and dark red.... read more$367.99Artist: Adams Salley
Musical Mint
Artisan Crafted Authentic African Mini Djembe Drum
Musical Mint, Artisan Crafted Authentic African Mini Djembe Drum
Christopher Nyasafo
Carved in low relief, creamy waves flow gracefully around the mint green base of a mini djembe drum. Christopher Nyasafo sculpts the drum from tweneboa wood. The goatskin head is affixed by iron rings... read more$89.99Artist: Christopher Nyasafo
Sarkin Kofar Nayibawa
Hand Crafted Ofram Wood and Jute Mask
Sarkin Kofar Nayibawa, Hand Crafted Ofram Wood and Jute Mask
Robert Aidoo-Taylor
Robert Aidoo-Taylor's unusual mask is sure to brighten your walls and bring a smile to your face. The Ghanaian artisan hand carves the horned mask from ofram wood and paints the surface black before... read more$67.99Artist: Robert Aidoo-Taylor
Gather in Peace
Artisan Crafted West African Mini Djembe Brown Drum
Gather in Peace, Artisan Crafted West African Mini Djembe Brown Drum
Christopher Nyasafo
The Bambara people of Mali say the djembe drum gets its name from the saying, Anke djé, anke bé which translates as "everyone gather together in peace" - thus defining the djembe's purpose.... read more$87.99Artist: Christopher Nyasafo
Yellow Invitation to Peace
Artisan Crafted West African Decorative Djembe Yellow Drum
Yellow Invitation to Peace, Artisan Crafted West African Decorative Djembe Yellow Drum
Christopher Nyasafo
The Bambara people of Mali suggest the djembe drum gets its name from the saying, Anke djé, anke bé which translates as "everyone gather together in peace" - thus defining the djembe's... read more$89.99Artist: Christopher Nyasafo
Black Invitation to Peace
Artisan Crafted West African Decorative Djembe Black Drum
Black Invitation to Peace, Artisan Crafted West African Decorative Djembe Black Drum
Christopher Nyasafo
The Bambara people of Mali say the djembe drum gets its name from the saying, Anke djé, anke bé which translates as "everyone gather together in peace" - thus defining the djembe's purpose.... read more$87.99Artist: Christopher Nyasafo
Run Along in Black
African Artisan Crafted Black Leather Bracelet for Men
Run Along in Black, African Artisan Crafted Black Leather Bracelet for Men
Length: 8.5"
Gill Quarcoopome
A running cord of black leather embellishes this wristband bracelet like a dashed line in the road. Gill Quarcoopome crafts the men's bracelet by hand from leather and secures it with a brass snap.... read more$29.99Artist: Gill Quarcoopome
African Aubergine
Authentic African Mini Djembe Drum Crafted by Hand
African Aubergine, Authentic African Mini Djembe Drum Crafted by Hand
Christopher Nyasafo
Carved in low relief, creamy triangles embrace the purple base of a mini djembe drum. Christopher Nyasafo sculpts the drum from tweneboa wood. The goatskin head is affixed by iron rings wrapped in... read more$94.99$66.49Artist: Christopher Nyasafo
Green Invitation to Peace
Green Decorative Djembe Drum Artisan Crafted in West Africa
Green Invitation to Peace, Green Decorative Djembe Drum Artisan Crafted in West Africa
Christopher Nyasafo
The Bambara people of Mali suggest the djembe drum gets its name from the saying, Anke djé, anke bé which translates as "everyone gather together in peace" - thus defining the djembe's... read more$89.99Artist: Christopher Nyasafo
Green Invitation to Peace
Green Decorative Djembe Drum Artisan Crafted in West Africa
Green Invitation to Peace, Green Decorative Djembe Drum Artisan Crafted in West Africa
Christopher Nyasafo
The Bambara people of Mali suggest the djembe drum gets its name from the saying, Anke djé, anke bé which translates as "everyone gather together in peace" - thus defining the djembe's... read more$89.99$71.99Artist: Christopher Nyasafo
Blue Invitation to Peace
Blue Decorative Djembe Drum Artisan Crafted in West Africa
Blue Invitation to Peace, Blue Decorative Djembe Drum Artisan Crafted in West Africa
Christopher Nyasafo
The Bambara people of Mali suggest the djembe drum gets its name from the saying, Anke djé, anke bé which translates as "everyone gather together in peace" - thus defining the djembe's... read more$89.99Artist: Christopher Nyasafo
Triangle Beat
Artisan Crafted Authentic African Mini Djembe Drum in Blue
Triangle Beat, Artisan Crafted Authentic African Mini Djembe Drum in Blue
Christopher Nyasafo
Carved in low relief, creamy triangles surround a blue mini djembe drum. Christopher Nyasafo sculpts the drum from tweneboa wood. The goatskin head is affixed by iron rings wrapped in cotton, and... read more$107.99Artist: Christopher Nyasafo
Sankofa Beat
Artisan Crafted African Adinkra Theme Djembe Drum (20 Inch)
Sankofa Beat, Artisan Crafted African Adinkra Theme Djembe Drum (20 Inch)
Lawrence Kattah
Sankofa, a traditional West African adinkra symbol, adorns the base of a traditional djembe drum. It depicts a bird with its head turned backwards, taking an egg off its back. The word sankofa in the... read more$209.99Artist: Lawrence Kattah
Talk
African Teak Wood Pendant Necklace
Talk, African Teak Wood Pendant Necklace
Length: 26"
Ralph Ashong
The curvaceous design of this necklace is detailed with modern Ghanaian artistry. By Ralph Ashong, the pendant is carved from teak wood and colored with a clay solution creating an admirable effect.... read more$34.99Artist: Ralph Ashong
Talatu Gilga
African Horn and Leather Pendant Necklace
Talatu Gilga, African Horn and Leather Pendant Necklace
Length: 18"
Ila Suleyman
"The design of this necklace is symbolic of my culture," says Ila Suleyman who calls it Talatu Gilga, the Mamprusi name usually given to boys born on a Wednesday. From northern Ghana... read more$49.99Artist: Ila Suleyman
Simple Twist in Red
African Red and Brown Braided Wristband Bracelet for Men
Simple Twist in Red, African Red and Brown Braided Wristband Bracelet for Men
Length: 8.5"
Gill Quarcoopome
This simple but attractive bracelet for men is crafted by Gill Quarcoopome in Ghana. The artisan crafts the wristband from red leather, accented by a slender braided cord of leather in dark brown. The... read more$47.99Artist: Gill Quarcoopome
Sougri Blue
Horn and Bone Blue Recycled Beads Necklace African Jewelry
Sougri Blue, Horn and Bone Blue Recycled Beads Necklace African Jewelry
Length: 19.25"
Ila Suleyman
Meaning "patience" in the language of the Mamprusi people, the Sougri necklace is a fabulous new design by Ila Suleyman. The artisan-crafted necklace features a bone pendant as well as a... read more$69.99Artist: Ila Suleyman