lovely shawls (8 items)
Nyaniba III
Striped and Fringed Cotton Blend Shawl Hand-Woven in Ghana
Nyaniba III, Striped and Fringed Cotton Blend Shawl Hand-Woven in Ghana
Devyk
Artisans from the Devyk Group in Ghana weave by hand an exquisite cotton blend shawl with a gorgeous palette of pistachio, dusty lilac, cyan and royal blue hues. This fashionable unisex accessory... read more$94.99Artist: Devyk
Familial Love
Cedar Wood Accent Table of Two People from Ghana
Familial Love, Cedar Wood Accent Table of Two People from Ghana
Raphat Asigbey
Carved by hand of cedar, a man and a woman share a kiss. She carries a baby in a shawl tied to her back. From Raphat Asigbey, this charming accent table exalts family love. The circular tabletop and... read more$289.99Artist: Raphat Asigbey
My Beautiful Lover
Handcrafted Nigerian Wood Mask
My Beautiful Lover, Handcrafted Nigerian Wood Mask
Abdul Aziz Mohamadu
"Among the Hausa people of Nigeria," says artist Abdul Aziz Mohamadu, "masks such as these are given to a woman by a man as a wedding proposal. If she does not return the mask, the... read more$79.99$55.99Artist: Abdul Aziz Mohamadu
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
Sweet Mother and Child
Cotton Batik Wall Hanging of an African Mother & Child
Sweet Mother and Child, Cotton Batik Wall Hanging of an African Mother & Child
Gladys Ayorkor Ayi
She smiles as she goes about her chores. Walking purposefully, she carries a water jar toward the river. The portly young mother turns to gaze at the viewer, as does the child who rides on her back... read more$109.99Artist: Gladys Ayorkor Ayi
Loving Mom
West African Mother & Child Cotton Batik Wall Hanging
Loving Mom, West African Mother & Child Cotton Batik Wall Hanging
Gladys Ayorkor Ayi
A young woman shows her love through her daily actions. Chores must be done and water fetched from the river. Yet she is never far from her small child, who rests against her strong back. Tied in... read more$109.99Artist: Gladys Ayorkor Ayi
Point of No Return II
Original African Mixed Media Painting
Point of No Return II, Original African Mixed Media Painting
Emmanuel Atiemoh Yeboah
Reaching an arm behind her, a young mother steadies the child she carries on her back. She wears traditional batik attire. Emmanuel Atiemoh Yeboah paints their images with oils and applies fabrics of... read more$109.99Artist: Emmanuel Atiemoh Yeboah
Faith
Handmade Pink Cream and Blue African Kente Scarf
Faith, Handmade Pink Cream and Blue African Kente Scarf
Rachel Armah
Originated by the Akan peoples of Ghana, colorful kente cloth is the best-known of all African textiles. Kente is woven by hand in strips, which is how it came by its name (kente means... read more$157.99Artist: Rachel Armah