egg sculpture (16 items)
Authority is Like an Egg
Hand Carved Wooden Sculpture of Hand Holding Egg
Authority is Like an Egg, Hand Carved Wooden Sculpture of Hand Holding Egg
George Obeng
Perched gently yet firmly within the fingers, this egg can by symbolic of many different things. The Ghanaian artist George Obeng carves this sculpture with a powerful African proverb in mind... read more$79.99Artist: George Obeng
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
Hands Down
Bone and Ebony Wood Hands Statuette
Hands Down, Bone and Ebony Wood Hands Statuette
Maxwell Ntumy
A delicately carved pair of hands holding an egg make Maxwell Ntumy's statuette a real conversation starter. The Ghanaian artisan hand carves the hands from ivory-colored bone in a stylized manner... read more$64.99Artist: Maxwell Ntumy
Ashanti Power
Modern Hand Carved Ashanti Wood Sculpture from Ghana
Ashanti Power, Modern Hand Carved Ashanti Wood Sculpture from Ghana
Abdul Aziz Mohamadu
Carved by hand, this sleek sculpture depicts two people holding an egg between them. Abdul Aziz Mohamadu works in sese wood, polishing the abstracted image to a sheen. He names it Tumi Tese Kosua... read more$79.99Artist: Abdul Aziz Mohamadu
Sankofa Tree
Cow and Tree Wood Wall Sculpture from Ghana
Sankofa Tree, Cow and Tree Wood Wall Sculpture from Ghana
Raymond Yaw Afari
Signifying the importance of learning from the past, the Adinkra symbol Sankofa, meaning "go back and get it," takes the form of a bird reaching to grab an egg off its back. Ghanaian artist... read more$97.99Artist: Raymond Yaw Afari
African Sankofa
Sankofa-Themed Ebony Wood Ornaments from Ghana (Set of 4)
African Sankofa, Sankofa-Themed Ebony Wood Ornaments from Ghana (Set of 4)
Robert Lanyo
Inspired by African culture, Ghanaian artisan Robert Lanyo creates this set of four ornaments. He works with natural ebony wood, hand-carving two depictions of the African continent. The other two... read more$39.99Artist: Robert Lanyo
Colorful Sankofa
Two Wood and Recycled Glass Adinkra Sankofa Bird Sculptures
Colorful Sankofa, Two Wood and Recycled Glass Adinkra Sankofa Bird Sculptures
Abdul Aziz Mohamadu
Inspired by the Adinkra symbol Sankofa, which means "return and get it," this pair of sculptures is hand-carved of Ghanaian sese wood, depicting two birds that stretch their necks to reach... read more$129.99Artist: Abdul Aziz Mohamadu
Ghanaian Sankofa Birds
Ghanaian Sankofa Bird Wood Sculptures (Pair)
Ghanaian Sankofa Birds, Ghanaian Sankofa Bird Wood Sculptures (Pair)
Abdul Aziz Mohamadu
Working in native sese wood, Abdul Aziz Mohamadu creates a pair of birds as sculptures. One holds a golden egg while both turn to look behind them. An Ashanti icon, the birds depict a traditional... read more$99.99Artist: Abdul Aziz Mohamadu
Hold the World Gently II
Hand Carved Wood Sculpture
Hold the World Gently II, Hand Carved Wood Sculpture
Eric Darko
"In the Akan language we say, 'mo moyen nkuta wiase se kosua,' which means 'hold the world gently in our hands like an egg.' This teaches us that we should not fight or we shall destroy it.... read more$79.99Artist: Eric Darko
Hold the World Gently
Hand Carved Abstract Wood Sculpture
Hold the World Gently, Hand Carved Abstract Wood Sculpture
Eric Darko
"In the Akan language we say, 'mo moyen nkuta wiase se kosua,' which means 'hold the world gently in our hands like an egg.' This teaches us that we should not fight or we shall destroy it.... read more$69.99Artist: Eric Darko
Spotted Sankofa
Colorful African Wood Bird Sculpture Hand Carved in Ghana
Spotted Sankofa, Colorful African Wood Bird Sculpture Hand Carved in Ghana
Ali Ibrahim
Artisan Ali Ibrahim of Ghana carves a sculpture that represents a traditional West African adinkra symbol and proverb. A bird is depicted with its head turned backwards, taking an egg off its back.... read more$147.99Artist: Ali Ibrahim
Red Sankofa
African Tribal Wood Bird Carving with Metal Accents
Red Sankofa, African Tribal Wood Bird Carving with Metal Accents
Ali Ibrahim
Artisan Ali Ibrahim of Ghana carves a sculpture that represents a traditional West African adinkra symbol and proverb. A bird is depicted with its head turned backwards, taking an egg off its back.... read more$147.99Artist: Ali Ibrahim
Black Sankofa
Fair Trade Wood Sculpture of Sankofa Bird from Ghana
Black Sankofa, Fair Trade Wood Sculpture of Sankofa Bird from Ghana
Ali Ibrahim
Artisan Ali Ibrahim of Ghana carves a sculpture that represents a traditional West African adinkra symbol and proverb. A bird is depicted with its head turned backwards, taking an egg off its back.... read more$147.99Artist: Ali Ibrahim
Hold the World Gently II
World Peace Project Hand Carved Wood Sculpture
Hold the World Gently II, World Peace Project Hand Carved Wood Sculpture
Eric Darko
"In the Akan language we say, 'mo moyen nkuta wiase se kosua,' which means 'hold the world gently in our hands like an egg.' This teaches us that we should not fight or we shall destroy it.... read more$69.99Artist: Eric Darko
Checkered Secret
Handcrafted Sese Wood and Coconut Shell Sculpture with Base
Checkered Secret, Handcrafted Sese Wood and Coconut Shell Sculpture with Base
Robert Lanyo
Ghanaian artisan Robert Lanyo works with sese wood to create an exquisite sculpture that combines tradition and modernity. The main piece is a checkered egg in a palette of brown hues, which can also... read more$189.99Artist: Robert Lanyo
Sankofa
Handmade Wood Djembe Drum
Sankofa, Handmade Wood Djembe Drum
Ernestina Oppong Asante
The outlines of a cross and an arched bird holding an egg in its beak, represent Sankofa, and Adinkra symbol suggesting that the values of the past need to be revived in the present. Djembe drums... read more$319.99Artist: Ernestina Oppong Asante