folk art (15 items)
Good Akan Mother
Artisan Crafted Framed African Folk Art Motherhood Painting
Good Akan Mother, Artisan Crafted Framed African Folk Art Motherhood Painting
Emmanuel Atiemoh Yeboah
Cradled in his mother's shawl, a baby basks in her love. Yeboah works in oils on cotton calico to depict the pair, adding cutouts of batik cloth and framing his composition with ceiba wood.$107.99Artist: Emmanuel Atiemoh Yeboah
The Real Tuesday
West African Batik Painting of Canoes from Ghana
The Real Tuesday, West African Batik Painting of Canoes from Ghana
Samuel Ashong
Ghanaian artisan Samuel Ashong creates a stunning batik painting on cotton. Samuel draws his unique design on the fabric, before applying wax to the areas that should remain untouched. He then adds... read more$199.99Artist: Samuel Ashong
Red Heritage
Traditional Batik Cotton Blend Jacket in Blue and Red
Red Heritage, Traditional Batik Cotton Blend Jacket in Blue and Red
Chattima
Inspired by The Hmong tribes of Southeast Asia, this gorgeous jacket showcases designer Chattima's true love of her culture and strength in design. The indigo and white fabric is sourced from vintage... read more$179.99Artist: Chattima
Navy Heritage
Hill Tribe-Inspired Navy Cotton and Hemp Blend Jacket
Navy Heritage, Hill Tribe-Inspired Navy Cotton and Hemp Blend Jacket
Chattima
Inspired by textiles from Thailand's Lisu Hill Tribes, Chattima fuses cultures in this elegant navy jacket. Made from a cotton and hemp blend the open jacket highlights Lisu Strips on the cuffs and... read more$159.99Artist: Chattima
Immigrants
Original Batik Oil Painting
Immigrants, Original Batik Oil Painting
Emmanuel Atiemoh Yeboah
Moving from place to place with their belongings in bundles, people seek pasture or water or a place to live in peace. Emmanuel Atiemoh Yeboah depicts them in silhouette in this handsome work of art.... read more$119.99Artist: Emmanuel Atiemoh Yeboah
Debt Collectors
West African Batik Wall Art of Women Titled Debt Collectors
Debt Collectors, West African Batik Wall Art of Women Titled Debt Collectors
Samuel Ashong
West African artisan Samuel Ashong's original batik artwork depicts a strong group of five women titled "Debt Collectors." Often in the marketplace, friends rely upon each other to help... read more$167.99Artist: Samuel Ashong
Day Before Tuesday
Signed West African Batik Painting of Fishermen from Ghana
Day Before Tuesday, Signed West African Batik Painting of Fishermen from Ghana
Samuel Ashong
Ghanaian artisan Samuel Ashong creates a stunning batik painting on cotton. Samuel draws his unique design on the fabric, before applying wax to the areas that should remain untouched. He then adds... read more$189.99Artist: Samuel Ashong
The Retinue
African Batik Painting on Calico of Queen and Her Retinue
The Retinue, African Batik Painting on Calico of Queen and Her Retinue
Samuel Ashong
West African artisan Samuel Ashong's striking original batik painting on calico is titled "The Retinue." The scene depicts a queen in front, flanked by her retinue, the two women... read more$179.99Artist: Samuel Ashong
Mother's Treasure
Batik Cotton Wall Hanging with Mother and Child Detail
Mother's Treasure, Batik Cotton Wall Hanging with Mother and Child Detail
Edward Lamptey
A hardworking woman carrying her child is the protagonist of this colorful artwork by Ghanaian artisan Edward Lamptey. Working with batik techniques on cotton, the artisan creates this wall hanging... read more$117.99$106.19Artist: Edward Lamptey
Our Culture
Colorful Batik Cotton Wall Hanging with African Symbols
Our Culture, Colorful Batik Cotton Wall Hanging with African Symbols
Edward Lamptey
Ghana's Edward Lamptey draws inspiration from traditional African motifs to create this batik cotton wall hanging in a colorful palette. After adding a vibrant background to his creation, the artisan... read more$117.99$106.19Artist: Edward Lamptey
Follow the Music in Mahogany
Batik 100% Cotton Music-Themed Wall Hanging from Ghana
Follow the Music in Mahogany, Batik 100% Cotton Music-Themed Wall Hanging from Ghana
Gladys Ayorkor Ayi
Decorate your white walls with Gladys Ayorkor Ayi's gorgeous music-themed wall art. The Ghanaian artisan uses batik dyeing methods to craft the image of a man playing the xylophone in hues of brown... read more$109.99Artist: Gladys Ayorkor Ayi
A Grandmother
African Batik 100% Cotton Brown Wall Hanging from Ghana
A Grandmother, African Batik 100% Cotton Brown Wall Hanging from Ghana
Gladys Ayorkor Ayi
Your white walls will never be the same with Gladys Ayorkor Ayi's captivating wall art paying homage to the hard work of Ghanaian grandmothers. The artisan uses batik dyeing methods to craft the image... read more$109.99Artist: Gladys Ayorkor Ayi
Prince Panji
Handcrafted Floral and Leafy Red Batik Pule Wood Mask
Prince Panji, Handcrafted Floral and Leafy Red Batik Pule Wood Mask
Retno Pratiwi
The Javanese legends depict Prince Panji as the fearless and compassionate hero of various sagas, demonstrating that the gods bless those who live with a righteous and pure heart. Inspired by this... read more$189.99$180.49Artist: Retno Pratiwi
Makola Matriarch
Handmade Woman Figure Batik Cotton Wall Hanging from Ghana
Makola Matriarch, Handmade Woman Figure Batik Cotton Wall Hanging from Ghana
Gladys Ayorkor Ayi
Accra native Gladys Ayorkor Ayi dyes cotton with her own wax-resist batik process, creating a design that is inspired by the dedicated women traders that operate the renowned Makola Market in the... read more$109.99Artist: Gladys Ayorkor Ayi
Powerful Rama
Handcrafted Batik Pule Wood Rama Mask with Bird Detail
Powerful Rama, Handcrafted Batik Pule Wood Rama Mask with Bird Detail
Gunadi
Rama, the seventh avatar of Vishnu, embodied reason and virtue throughout his adventures on Earth. Challenged with unexpected tragedies and moral dilemmas, the deity remained righteous and wise... read more$159Artist: Gunadi