creature sculpture (21 items)
Twin Spirits
Set of 2 Handcrafted Sese Wood Beaded Sculptures from Ghana
Twin Spirits, Set of 2 Handcrafted Sese Wood Beaded Sculptures from Ghana
Anna Yawson
Ghanaian artisan Anna Yawson takes inspiration from her culture to create an exquisite set of two sculptures honoring the region's traditions and customs. After hand-carving the female and male... read more$189.99Artist: Anna Yawson
Elavanyo
African Fertility Doll Sculpture Hand Carved Wood
Elavanyo, African Fertility Doll Sculpture Hand Carved Wood
Evelyn Kafui Ahianyo
"These dolls have been around since time in memorial. They help you have realistic expectations for yourself," says Evelyn Kafui Ahianyo of her inspiration. She creates the elegant design of... read more$107.99Artist: Evelyn Kafui Ahianyo
Detugbi
Ewe Tribe Woman African Wood Sculpture with Aluminum
Detugbi, Ewe Tribe Woman African Wood Sculpture with Aluminum
Evelyn Kafui Ahianyo
"African women are beautiful," says Evelyn Kafui Ahianyo of her inspiration. She creates the elegant design of this sculpture, which she names "Detugbi," meaning "Lady"... read more$129.99Artist: Evelyn Kafui Ahianyo
Akuabas
Rustic Sese Wood Fertility Doll Sculpture from Ghana
Akuabas, Rustic Sese Wood Fertility Doll Sculpture from Ghana
Winfred Korley
Traditionally given to women who are hoping to become pregnant, this traditional akuaba fertility doll is created by Ghanaian artisan Winfred Korley. He hand-carves this rustic sculpture from sese... read more$147.99Artist: Winfred Korley
Ashanti Poise
Handcrafted Sese Wood Ashanti Sculpture from Ghana
Ashanti Poise, Handcrafted Sese Wood Ashanti Sculpture from Ghana
Christian Kwesi Tawiah
Full of poise, this Ghanaian sculpture is hand-carved of sese wood and given an antiqued finish. Christian Kwesi Tawiah creates the sculpture to depict a woman. He draws inspiration from the Ashanti... read more$107.99Artist: Christian Kwesi Tawiah
Ashanti Pair
Rustic Sese Wood Sculptures of an Ashanti Couple (Pair)
Ashanti Pair, Rustic Sese Wood Sculptures of an Ashanti Couple (Pair)
Winfred Korley
Standing side-by-side, an Ashanti pair holds their bellies. Ghanaian artisan Winfred Korley creates this cultural pair of sculptures; each figure is hand-carved from sese wood and treated with a... read more$139.99Artist: Winfred Korley
Scratch My Back
Rustic Sese Wood Artistic Nude Sculpture from Ghana
Scratch My Back, Rustic Sese Wood Artistic Nude Sculpture from Ghana
Frank Odei Amoani
Hand-carved from sese wood, this sculpture will add an air of sensuality to any home. Depicted from behind, a nude woman with a curvy form takes a bath. Ghanaian artisan Fank Odei Amoani creates this... read more$197.99Artist: Frank Odei Amoani
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
Farmer's Wife II
Upcycled Auto Parts Sculpture of Ghana Woman with Firewood
Farmer's Wife II, Upcycled Auto Parts Sculpture of Ghana Woman with Firewood
Kola Ogunsunlade Joseph
A visual ode to the strength and dignity of the African woman and, by extension, to all women who strive for their family's subsistence by the sweat of their brow. Here the figure balances on her... read more$154.99Artist: Kola Ogunsunlade Joseph
Good Life Obrapa
Good Life Akan Doll Beaded Wood Sculpture Collectible Art
Good Life Obrapa, Good Life Akan Doll Beaded Wood Sculpture Collectible Art
Abdul Aziz Mohamadu
Master carver Abdul Aziz Mohamadu designs this stunning sculpture in the shape of a voluptuous woman with arms outstretched and an oversized head. Stylized according to Akan artistry with a sese wood... read more$139.99Artist: Abdul Aziz Mohamadu
Expecting a Baby
Handcrafted African Wood Sculpture
Expecting a Baby, Handcrafted African Wood Sculpture
Daniel Quarcoo
Her eyes are closed as she smiles to herself, hands caressing her growing belly. The woman wears a raffia skirt and necklaces of colorful seed beads. Carving sese wood, Daniel Quarcoo conveys the... read more$129.99Artist: Daniel Quarcoo
Couple with Baskets
Handcrafted Ebony Wood Male and Female Sculptures (pair)
Couple with Baskets, Handcrafted Ebony Wood Male and Female Sculptures (pair)
Abdul Aziz Mohamadu
This charming pair of sculptures is hand-carved in ebony by Ghanaian artisan Abdul Aziz Mohamadu. They depict the elongated figures of a man and a woman, both carrying 4 stacked baskets on top of... read more$117.99Artist: Abdul Aziz Mohamadu
Ghana Queen Mother
Wood sculpture
Ghana Queen Mother, Wood sculpture
Winfred Korley
Beautifully coiffed, a young woman is regally dressed. She is draped in Africa's legendary handwoven kente cloth and wears beaded necklaces and earrings. Carved by hand from sese wood, this sculpture... read more$149.99Artist: Winfred Korley
Akuaba II
African Fertility Doll Hand Crafted 28-inch Wood Sculpture
Akuaba II, African Fertility Doll Hand Crafted 28-inch Wood Sculpture
Robert Kofi Ellis
Robert Kofi Ellis designs an extraordinary version of the legendary fertility doll of Akan origin. Called Akuaba, the doll is characterized by a big round head, very short neck, open arms and a long... read more$179.99Artist: Robert Kofi Ellis
African Mother
Handcrafted Sese Wood Sculpture from Ghana
African Mother, Handcrafted Sese Wood Sculpture from Ghana
Joseph Boateng
Ghanaian artisan Joseph Boateng designs and handcrafts this beautiful sculpture out of sese wood. Engraved aluminum plates and colorful recycled glass beads decorate the sculpture, which depicts a... read more$129.99Artist: Joseph Boateng
On Her Birthday
African Wood Sculpture Dressed in Beads and Kente
On Her Birthday, African Wood Sculpture Dressed in Beads and Kente
Winfred Korley
Winfred Korley celebrates West African beliefs and customs with a hand carved sese wood sculpture. A girl wears a dress of colorful Ghanaian kente cloth and necklaces of beads. In one hand, she holds... read more$129.99Artist: Winfred Korley
Couple with Pots
Male and Female Ebony Wood Sculptures from Ghana (Pair)
Couple with Pots, Male and Female Ebony Wood Sculptures from Ghana (Pair)
Abdul Aziz Mohamadu
This elegantly sleek pair of sculptures is hand-carved by Ghanaian artisan Abdul Aziz Mohamadu. They depict the elongated figures of a man and a woman, both carrying large pots on top of their heads.... read more$129.99Artist: Abdul Aziz Mohamadu
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
Fante Fertility Doll II
Rustic Handmade Wood Fertility Doll with Beaded Accents
Fante Fertility Doll II, Rustic Handmade Wood Fertility Doll with Beaded Accents
Emmanuel Opoku Asante
This original sculpture is artisan Emmanuel Opoku Asante's interpretation of a Fante fertility doll. Such dolls would be given to couples that are having difficulty in conceiving a child. The Ghanaian... read more$109.99Artist: Emmanuel Opoku Asante