hand carved (49 items)
Happy Giraffes
Hand Painted Wood Sculptures (Pair)
Happy Giraffes, Hand Painted Wood Sculptures (Pair)
Francis Agbete
Tall and cheerful, a giraffe couple gazes at one another. The slender animals are carved from African sese wood and delicately painted by hand. Samuel and Francis Agbetey craft the colorful savannah... read more$74.99Artist: Francis Agbete
Two Face Kanaga Dragon
Hand Carved Wood Sculpture
Two Face Kanaga Dragon, Hand Carved Wood Sculpture
Salihu Ibrahim
Facing in both directions, a fierce dragon derives from Dogon religious customs. Salihu Ibrahim replicates a Kanaga mask. Mali's Dogon custom dictates that only the village blacksmith can craft the... read more$419.99Artist: Salihu Ibrahim
Together We Love
Hand Carved Wood Sculpture
Together We Love, Hand Carved Wood Sculpture
Gordon Adu
"We should love our partners no matter what, and always stay together in difficult times," suggests Gordon Adu as he carves this impressive sculpture. Working with manual tools, Adu evokes... read more$77.99Artist: Gordon Adu
Senufo Slumber
Hand Carved Wood Sculpture
Senufo Slumber, Hand Carved Wood Sculpture
Salihu Ibrahim
A cross centers this intriguing sculpture and geometric motifs surround it, their color enhanced by applications of white clay. "Such diminutive ottoman thrones feature curved 'seats.' They are... read more$97.99Artist: Salihu Ibrahim
I Love You My Child
Hand Carved Wood Sculpture
I Love You My Child, Hand Carved Wood Sculpture
Eric Danquah
"I carved this sculpture as a symbol of every parent's love, care and affection toward their children," says Ghanaian artist Eric Danquah. He hand-carves the sculpture from sese wood... read more$74.99Artist: Eric Danquah
Red Bird
Hand Carved Multigemstone Sculpture
Red Bird, Hand Carved Multigemstone Sculpture
Cesar Gonzales
Sculpted of semiprecious gems, a beautiful bird boasts feathers of red garnet, yellow-green serpentine and bright chrysocolla. Cesar Gonzales creates a realistic sculpture, crafting the bright eyes... read more$39.99Artist: Cesar Gonzales
Kitty Meditates
Original Hand Carved Cat Sculpture
Kitty Meditates, Original Hand Carved Cat Sculpture
Nengah Sudarsana
Assuming a human position, a Siamese cat meditates. Nengah Sudarsana shares his deep love of animals through his sculptures. With this carving, he communicates the cat's peacefulness and serenity.$79.99Artist: Nengah Sudarsana
Winged Dragon
Hand Carved Wood Dragon Sculpture
Winged Dragon, Hand Carved Wood Dragon Sculpture
Seji Taram
The recurrent theme of the dragon in Balinese art underscores the legendary animal's divinity in their culture, a motif that has not escaped the artistic eye of Seji Taram. Believed to be the guardian... read more$79.95Artist: Seji Taram
Baby's Nap
Hand Carved Wood Wall Accent
Baby's Nap, Hand Carved Wood Wall Accent
Eric Darko
A weary mother cradles her baby while he naps on her lap. She rests her head on her hand as she, too, takes a break from her busy routine. Eric Darko carves this elegant sculpture to display on the... read more$77.99Artist: Eric Darko
Have a Good Life
Hand Carved African Wood Mask
Have a Good Life, Hand Carved African Wood Mask
Eric Darko
Eric Darko carves a mask of sage distinction, celebrating the wisdom of the Akan people. Carved of sese wood and embellished with brass plates, the mask reminds one to lead a good life - bobra papa.... read more$89.99Artist: Eric Darko
African Giraffe
Hand Carved Ebony Wood Sculpture
African Giraffe, Hand Carved Ebony Wood Sculpture
Francis Agbete
Tall, lean and graceful, the giraffe is forever a symbol of Africa's extraordinary wildlife. Francis Agbete, who carefully carves the giraffe from rich ebony wood, designs this statuette. Using manual... read more$97.99Artist: Francis Agbete
Speak No Evil Siamese Cat
Original Hand Carved Wood Sculpture
Speak No Evil Siamese Cat, Original Hand Carved Wood Sculpture
Nengah Sudarsana
Sitting on its hind legs, a Siamese cat covers its mouth with its paws to speak no evil. Vivid and endearing, the cat is carved by hand from albesia wood by self-taught artist Nengah Sudarsana. He... read more$79.99Artist: Nengah Sudarsana
Fortress
Hand Carved Leopard Jasper Gemstone Obelisk Sculpture
Fortress, Hand Carved Leopard Jasper Gemstone Obelisk Sculpture
Cesar Gonzales
Radiant in mystical elegance, this leopard jasper obelisk is captivating with its singular beauty. Its surface is a pale terracotta color punctuated with brown and olive green spots buried deep within... read more$49.99Artist: Cesar Gonzales
African Giraffes
Two Hand Carved Teak Wood African Giraffe Sculptures
African Giraffes, Two Hand Carved Teak Wood African Giraffe Sculptures
Francis Agbete
Tall and slender, curious giraffes survey the African savanna. Francis Agbete carves the elegant pair of native teak wood.$117.99Artist: Francis Agbete
Victory Dove
Bird Theme Folk Art Hand Carved African Mask
Victory Dove, Bird Theme Folk Art Hand Carved African Mask
Abdul Aziz Mohamadu
With victory comes peace, a concept embodied in this handsome African rubberwood mask. Carved by hand, the circular face is crowned by a dove that reaches down to caress the forehead with a gentle... read more$99.99Artist: Abdul Aziz Mohamadu
Heart of Love
Wood Heart Sculpture Statuette Hand Carved in Peru
Heart of Love, Wood Heart Sculpture Statuette Hand Carved in Peru
John Barrow
A voluptuous heart beats with the promise of love in a sculpture by John Barrow. Dyed in various shades of red, the sculpture is crafted with ishpingo wood creating the illusion of a jigsaw puzzle... read more$69.99Artist: John Barrow
Sweet Couple
Modern Hand-Carved Suar Wood Sculpture of Abstract Couple
Sweet Couple, Modern Hand-Carved Suar Wood Sculpture of Abstract Couple
Eka
Let the tender embrace of these two lovers speak volumes about the depth of their affection. This abstract suar wood sculpture is carved by hand with masterful precision by Balinese artisans... read more$77.99Artist: Eka
Daydreaming of Myself
Modern Hand-Carved Suar Wood Sculpture of Abstract Person
Daydreaming of Myself, Modern Hand-Carved Suar Wood Sculpture of Abstract Person
Eka
Experience the mastery of Balinese artisans as they skillfully carve local suar wood into a captivating modern sculpture exuding tranquility. Sitting with legs crossed and head resting in... read more$44.99Artist: Eka
Empowered
Hand Crafted Peruvian Gemstone Pyramid Sculpture
Empowered, Hand Crafted Peruvian Gemstone Pyramid Sculpture
Cesar Gonzales
Sculpted of semiprecious gems, the classic pyramid takes on extraordinary beauty. Cesar Gonzáles presents the polished statuette of black onyx, serpentine and chrysocolla. He adds aragonite and white... read more$54.99Artist: Cesar Gonzales
Strength of Heart
Artisan Crafted Ashanti Wood Throne Stool
Strength of Heart, Artisan Crafted Ashanti Wood Throne Stool
Chief Carver Nana Frimpong
This hand-carved throne stool is originally crafted exclusively for royalty. Nana Frimpong, the current Ashanti king's wood carver, bases the design of the throne stool on a vision from heaven... read more$324.99Artist: Chief Carver Nana Frimpong
Elephants
African Wood Accent Table
Elephants, African Wood Accent Table
George Obeng
Much admired for their mighty strength and noble heart, elephants are exalted in this captivating coffee table by George Obeng. Ghanaians consider the pachyderms to be a symbol of power and elephants... read more$287.99Artist: George Obeng
Her Protection
Beninese Wood Mask
Her Protection, Beninese Wood Mask
Rita Addo Zakour
By Rita Addo Zakour, this imposing mask depicts Queen Idia, mother of Oba (king) Esigie who ruled Benin in the 16th century. The king is said to have worn the mask around his neck to drive away the... read more$79.99Artist: Rita Addo Zakour
Tigari Psychic
Ghanaian Wood Mask from Africa
Tigari Psychic, Ghanaian Wood Mask from Africa
Salihu Ibrahim
Salihu Ibrahim carves a faithful replica of the Tigari mask uncovered in 1890, in Ghana. Of Moshie origin, a Tigari was person especially endowed with psychic powers. This person could be a man or a... read more$149.99Artist: Salihu Ibrahim
Dance of Romance
Dance and Music Mahogany Wood Sculpture
Dance of Romance, Dance and Music Mahogany Wood Sculpture
John Barrow
Lithe graceful dancers perform the Marinera dance in this vivid sculpture by John Barrow. "It's part of my 'Folklore' series inspired by this beautiful country and its regional traditions,"... read more$77.99Artist: John Barrow
Sensuous
Hand Crafted Modern Wood Mask
Sensuous, Hand Crafted Modern Wood Mask
Eka
Garbed in tendrils, a beautiful young woman with voluptuous lips is portrayed in a mask from Eka. Carved by hand of hibiscus wood, the image is exquisite. Hibiscus wood varies widely in its tones and... read more$79.99Artist: Eka
Surreal Hunter
Hand Crafted Modern Wood Mask
Surreal Hunter, Hand Crafted Modern Wood Mask
Eka
Eka presents a mask of zoomorphic features expressing the hunter's pleasure. The mask is carved from hibiscus wood, masterfully combining the features of a human and tiger, and questioning which one... read more$74.99Artist: Eka
Cat Gives Thanks
Hand Crafted Wood Sculpture
Cat Gives Thanks, Hand Crafted Wood Sculpture
Nengah Sudarsana
With paws clasped in a fervent wish, this charming cat closes its eyes in a prayer of thanks. Nengah Sudarsana expresses his love for animals through his wood sculptures, masterfully carved by hand.$79.99Artist: Nengah Sudarsana
Dan Beauty
Hand Crafted Ivory Coast Mask
Dan Beauty, Hand Crafted Ivory Coast Mask
Rita Addo Zakour
Rita Addo Zakour demonstrates her creative skills with this delightful African mask. Covered by symmetrical motifs, the face depicts a demure and beautiful woman. The piece is carved by hand from... read more$99.99Artist: Rita Addo Zakour
Dolphin Guard
Handcrafted Cempaka and Sono Wood Travel Backgammon Set
Dolphin Guard, Handcrafted Cempaka and Sono Wood Travel Backgammon Set
Ketut Sandi
Guarded by four loyal dolphins, this travel case opens up to reveal a superb backgammon board. The craftsmanship is unique; the board evidences Ketut Sandi's expertise and artistic imagination. He... read more$297.99Artist: Ketut Sandi
Siamese Cat
Artisan Crafted Peruvian Wood Cat Sculpture
Siamese Cat, Artisan Crafted Peruvian Wood Cat Sculpture
John Barrow
With its tail tucked under and its front paws stretched out, a Siamese cat is an admirable feline. This vivid sculpture by John Barrow is carved by hand from noble ishpingo wood.$59.99Artist: John Barrow
Wishing Cat
Handcrafted Prayer Sculpture
Wishing Cat, Handcrafted Prayer Sculpture
Nengah Sudarsana
With paws clasped in a fervent wish, a charming cat squeezes eyes shut in prayer. Nengah Sudarsana expresses his love for animals through his wood sculptures, carved by hand.$59.99Artist: Nengah Sudarsana
Toward the Sky Brown Yoga Cat
Hand Crafted Wood Sculpture from Indonesia
Toward the Sky Brown Yoga Cat, Hand Crafted Wood Sculpture from Indonesia
Nengah Sudarsana
Holding its front paws above its head, a cat reaches toward the sky while sitting in the asana or lotus position. Inhaling and exhaling deeply, the cat practices Hindu yoga in a sculpture by Bali's... read more$59.99Artist: Nengah Sudarsana
Call to Unity
Unique Abstract Wood Sculpture
Call to Unity, Unique Abstract Wood Sculpture
Evelyn Kafui Ahianyo
Lifting a horn, the musician seems to become one with his instrument. Throughout West Africa, the horn is used to call members of a community together. Designed by Evelyn Kafui Ahianyo, the image is... read more$109.99Artist: Evelyn Kafui Ahianyo
Dan Comic
Fair Trade Ivory Coast Wood Mask
Dan Comic, Fair Trade Ivory Coast Wood Mask
Rita Addo Zakour
Bright colors distinguish this jovial personage, immortalized as a mask. Designed by Rita Addo Zakour, the piece is carved by hand from native sese wood and richly embellished with embossed aluminum.... read more$109.99Artist: Rita Addo Zakour
Yoruba Justice
Hand Made Cultural Wood Sculpture (Pair)
Yoruba Justice, Hand Made Cultural Wood Sculpture (Pair)
Salihu Ibrahim
With offering on their hands, a Yoruba man and a woman salute Shango, Lord of Thunder. According to Yoruba beliefs, Shango will send a bolt of lightning to strike a person if he or she was not... read more$237.99Artist: Salihu Ibrahim
Amoo
Artisan Crafted African Wood Mask
Amoo, Artisan Crafted African Wood Mask
Abdul Aziz Mohamadu
Meaning "Brightness," the Amoo mask from Ghana's Gamashie people is worn for the Homowo festival. The name is Ga in origin and means "hooting at hunger." Held each year in August... read more$69.99Artist: Abdul Aziz Mohamadu
Kindly River Goddess
Congo Zaire Wood Mask
Kindly River Goddess, Congo Zaire Wood Mask
Salihu Ibrahim
The Kasai River Goddess looks kindly upon the Pende people, offering them safe passage as they cross the waters. Salihu Ibrahim invokes her presence in the form of a highly ornate mask, carved by hand... read more$179.99Artist: Salihu Ibrahim
Ekene
Artisan Crafted African Wood Mask with Metal Accents
Ekene, Artisan Crafted African Wood Mask with Metal Accents
Abdul Aziz Mohamadu
This original design from Ghanaian artisan Abdul Aziz Mohamadu is named ekene, which means 'praise' in the Igbo language of Nigeria. The artisan carves the mask by hand from rubberwood, an African... read more$84.99Artist: Abdul Aziz Mohamadu
Monkey Antics
Handmade Liberian Wood Mask from Africa
Monkey Antics, Handmade Liberian Wood Mask from Africa
Salihu Ibrahim
Salihu Ibrahim crafts an extraordinary monkey mask with the artistic stylizations of Liberia's Dan people. Reserved for durbars, its purpose is to entertain those who have traveled miles and anxiously... read more$149.99Artist: Salihu Ibrahim
Tree Pose Yoga Cat
Original Wood Statuette
Tree Pose Yoga Cat, Original Wood Statuette
Nengah Sudarsana
Balancing with the help of its tail, a cat closes its eyes while expertly posing in the vrkasana, or "tree posture" in Hindu yoga. Nengah Sudarsana masterfully carves this suar wood... read more$59.99Artist: Nengah Sudarsana
Meton Ade Pa
Unique Beaded Wood African Mask Handmade in Ghana
Meton Ade Pa, Unique Beaded Wood African Mask Handmade in Ghana
Abdul Aziz Mohamadu
This gorgeously beaded mask is the creation of artisan Abdul Aziz Mohamadu in Ghana. He carves the rubberwood mask by hand, and embellishes it with recycled glass beads of various colors. The beaded... read more$109.99Artist: Abdul Aziz Mohamadu
Bakota Spirit
Congolese wood mask
Bakota Spirit, Congolese wood mask
Awudu Saaed
Working in the style of the people of Congo and Gabon, Awudu Saaed carves a beautiful African mask. On the forehead, an inverted spade points to the nose and mouth, while hand-embossed aluminum and... read more$69.99Artist: Awudu Saaed
Let's Celebrate
African wood mask
Let's Celebrate, African wood mask
Sefah Mohammed
Named Ofono – an Adamgbe word meaning "pouring of libation" – this colorful mask invites celebration. Sefah Mohammed carves and paints the piece by hand, adding textures with white clay and... read more$97.99Artist: Sefah Mohammed
Bwa Butterfly Bird
Hand Crafted Wood Mask
Bwa Butterfly Bird, Hand Crafted Wood Mask
Salihu Ibrahim
Target-like circles on the face identify this ethereal winged creature as a butterfly, or perhaps a bird. Gliding on beautiful wings, the mask represents a nature spirit among the Bwa tribe of Burkina... read more$124.99Artist: Salihu Ibrahim