mother sculpture (49 items)
Nana Briwoa Tia
Hand-Carved Wood Mother Sculpture in Black from Ghana
Nana Briwoa Tia, Hand-Carved Wood Mother Sculpture in Black from Ghana
Samuel Owusu
Meaning "old woman" in the Akan language of Ghana, this sculpture is named Nana Briwoa Tia. Samuel Owusu creates this sculpture, which he carves by hand from sese wood and gives a shiny... read more$97.99$88.19Artist: Samuel Owusu
Maya Woman at the Loom
Maya Cedar Wood Sculpture of a Woman Weaving
Maya Woman at the Loom, Maya Cedar Wood Sculpture of a Woman Weaving
Nicolas Chavez Sojuel
A Maya woman sits with legs crossed as she works on a backstrap loom. Rocking back and forth she controls the tension as she creates an expanse of cloth. "This movement represented the human... read more$507.99$457.19Artist: Nicolas Chavez Sojuel
Celestial Guadalupe
Celestial Ceramic Mother Mary Sculpture from Mexico
Celestial Guadalupe, Celestial Ceramic Mother Mary Sculpture from Mexico
Aguilar Artisan Workshop
Known as Our Lady of Guadalupe, this depiction of mother Mary is a classic among Latino Catholics. Mexico's Aguilar Artisan Workshop presents this sculpture, which is crafted from ceramic and... read more$69.99$62.99Artist: Aguilar Artisan Workshop
Ena Ni Agya
Akan Mother and Father Ebony Sculptures Hand Carved (Pair)
Ena Ni Agya, Akan Mother and Father Ebony Sculptures Hand Carved (Pair)
Victoria Agyepomaa
Ena ni Agya ("mom and dad" in Twi) are dressed in the tradition of the Akan people in this beautiful pair of sculptures from Victoria Agyepomaa. Each ebony statuette is carved by hand with... read more$99.99$89.99Artist: Victoria Agyepomaa
Sophia's Mother
Ghanaian Hand Carved Mother and Child Wood Sculpture
Sophia's Mother, Ghanaian Hand Carved Mother and Child Wood Sculpture
Victoria Agyepomaa
A woman goes about her chores with patience and grace, beautifully depicted in this sese wood sculpture. Balancing a jar on her head, she carries a baby nestled in a shawl on her back while another... read more$87.99$79.19Artist: Victoria Agyepomaa
Mother Opossum
Handmade Wood Alebrije Sculpture
Mother Opossum, Handmade Wood Alebrije Sculpture
Gerardo and Teresa Ojeda
This marvelous alebrije sculpture is from Mexican artisans Gerardo and Teresa Ojeda. Carved from copal wood, a mother opossum carries her three joeys on her back. The sculpture is painted by hand in... read more$159.99$143.99Artist: Gerardo and Teresa Ojeda
Ghanaian Queen Mother
Fiberglass sculpture
Ghanaian Queen Mother, Fiberglass sculpture
Jonathan Amartey
Working in fiberglass — a favorite medium — Jonathan Amartey depicts a beautiful woman with an intricately-tied head scarf. He applies the versatile material over a wooden frame to achieve a slender... read more$1384.99$1246.49Artist: Jonathan Amartey
Senufo with Child
Antiqued Wood Sculpture of Senufo Mother and Child
Senufo with Child, Antiqued Wood Sculpture of Senufo Mother and Child
Kwasi George
Hand carved from native sese wood, this sculpture from Ghana's Kwasi George represents a Senufo mother with her child. The Senufo are a farming and hunting people spanning parts of the Ivory Coast... read more$129.99$116.99Artist: Kwasi George
Maternal Devotion
Handmade Ghanaian Mother and Child Ebony Wood Sculpture
Maternal Devotion, Handmade Ghanaian Mother and Child Ebony Wood Sculpture
Agnes Amponsah
A mother and a child in abstract holding each other is one traditional symbol of love that becomes an outstanding decorative accent in the hands of Ghanaian artisan Agnes Amponsah. She designs and... read more$189.99$151.99Artist: Agnes Amponsah
Janger Dancer
Indonesian Cultural Sculpture
Janger Dancer, Indonesian Cultural Sculpture
Wayan Rendah
Wayan Rendah has captures the spiritual qualities of a beautiful Janger dancer via the gentle swaying movements of this traditional Balinese dance. The Janger is performed by twelve young girls and... read more$297.99$268.19Artist: Wayan Rendah
Golden Ocean Mother Goddess
Brazilian Candomble Orixa Goddess Golden Resin Sculpture
Golden Ocean Mother Goddess, Brazilian Candomble Orixa Goddess Golden Resin Sculpture
Hugo Negrini
Exquisitely gowned in frothy bronze and gold, a dancer personifies Yemanjá. She embodies the energy of all the earth's waters and is considered the mother of all Candomblé orixás (gods). The Candomblé... read more$283.35Artist: Hugo Negrini
Silver Ocean Mother Goddess
Brazilian Candomble Orixa Goddess Resin Sculpture in Silver
Silver Ocean Mother Goddess, Brazilian Candomble Orixa Goddess Resin Sculpture in Silver
Hugo Negrini
Luxuriously gowned in an antique silver hue, a dancer personifies Yemanjá, the goddess of all the earth's waters and mother of all Candomblé orixás.The Candomblé religion is widely observed in... read more$399.99$339.99Artist: Hugo Negrini
Motherly Carrier
Handcrafted Ebony Wood Pregnant Woman Sculpture from Ghana
Motherly Carrier, Handcrafted Ebony Wood Pregnant Woman Sculpture from Ghana
Agnes Amponsah
Deep in thought, she carries a large pot on her head, with a hand on her back for support. Her belly swells with new life beneath a flowery sarong. Designed by Agnes Amponsah, this admirable sculpture... read more$127.99$102.39Artist: Agnes Amponsah
Eagle Mother
Huichol Beaded Dark Blue Skull with Huichol Icons
Eagle Mother, Huichol Beaded Dark Blue Skull with Huichol Icons
Higinio Hernandez Carrillo
In cool tones of dark blue, seafoam green and peach, this beautiful skull conveys images of Huichol cosmology. On the crown, the six-sided bud represents peyote, an essential element of Huichol... read more$289.99$260.99Artist: Higinio Hernandez Carrillo
Queen Mother
Handmade Fertility Doll Sculpture
Queen Mother, Handmade Fertility Doll Sculpture
Emmanuel Nyadedzor
Asantewaa, the name of this doll, was a brave queen mother of the Ashanti people of Ghana. She was renowned for her ability to lead men into war, and since that time, many women who bear this name... read more$79.99$71.99Artist: Emmanuel Nyadedzor
Connected Lovers
Sese Wood and Aluminum Lover Sculpture from Ghana
Connected Lovers, Sese Wood and Aluminum Lover Sculpture from Ghana
Joseph Boateng
Evoking traditional African fertility dolls, this sculpture is created by Ghanaian artisan Joseph Boateng. He carefully hand-carves this sculpture from sese wood, depicting two lovers that sit... read more$99.99$89.99Artist: Joseph Boateng
Angelic Guadalupe
Angel-Themed Ceramic Mary Sculpture from Mexico
Angelic Guadalupe, Angel-Themed Ceramic Mary Sculpture from Mexico
Aguilar Artisan Workshop
Known as Our Lady of Guadalupe, this depiction of mother Mary is a classic among Latino Catholics. Mexico's Aguilar Artisan Workshop presents this sculpture, which is crafted from ceramic and... read more$69.99$62.99Artist: Aguilar Artisan Workshop
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$147.99$133.19Artist: Winfred Korley
Akosua with Child
Wood and Recycled Glass Beaded Fertility Doll from Ghana
Akosua with Child, Wood and Recycled Glass Beaded Fertility Doll from Ghana
Winfred Korley
A mother and child stand together, crafted of Ghanaian sese wood with a charming, antiqued finish. Featuring characteristically exaggerated heads, this fertility doll represents an African tradition... read more$169.99$152.99Artist: Winfred Korley
Connected Lovers
Sese Wood and Aluminum Lover Sculpture from Ghana
Connected Lovers, Sese Wood and Aluminum Lover Sculpture from Ghana
Joseph Boateng
Evoking traditional African fertility dolls, this sculpture is created by Ghanaian artisan Joseph Boateng. He carefully hand-carves this sculpture from sese wood, depicting two lovers that sit... read more$99.99$69.99Artist: Joseph Boateng
Mary
Handmade Wood Retablo of the Virgin Mary from Peru
Mary, Handmade Wood Retablo of the Virgin Mary from Peru
Alejandro Chavez
Known as Our Lady of Guadalupe, this depiction of mother Mary is popular in South American cultures. Peruvian artisan Alejandro Chavez creates this traditional retablo, crafted of wood with... read more$77.99$70.19Artist: Alejandro Chavez
Horn Blower in Shadow
Wood sculpture
Horn Blower in Shadow, Wood sculpture
Eric Danquah
Dancing to his own joyous music, a musician arches his back and blows with all his might. This superlative sculpture by Eric Danquah is airy and graceful. Using naturally dried sese wood, the artisan... read more$164.99$148.49Artist: Eric Danquah
Ga Chief
African Wood Sculpture with Cotton Kente
Ga Chief, African Wood Sculpture with Cotton Kente
Winfred Korley
The bright cotton kente cloth this man wears is known as akwajan, and may only be worn by the Chief of the Ga people, as well as the Queen Mother. Winfred Korley shares the customs of southern Ghana... read more$124.99$112.49Artist: Winfred Korley
Baule Mother
Artisan Crafted Wood Sculpture
Baule Mother, Artisan Crafted Wood Sculpture
Winfred Korley
The Baule women of Ghana regard this doll as a fertility talisman. They take her along with them everywhere, for the doll is believed to foster conception. Winfred Korley celebrates West African... read more$79.99$71.99Artist: Winfred Korley
Ashanti Mother
Fertility Doll Wood Sculpture
Ashanti Mother, Fertility Doll Wood Sculpture
Winfred Korley
The Ashanti women of Ghana regard this doll as a fertility talisman. They take her along with them everywhere, for the doll is believed to foster conception, preferably a daughter. Winfred Korley... read more$94.99$85.49Artist: Winfred Korley
Brave Fuase Mothers
Wood fertility doll
Brave Fuase Mothers, Wood fertility doll
Winfred Korley
"Legend tells how a fertility doll was stolen from a shrine in Fuase and taken to a distant land. The children of Fuase were dying and the people consulted a fetish priest who explained the gods... read more$104.99$94.49Artist: Winfred Korley
Mother of Twins
Hand Crafted Fertility Doll Sculpture
Mother of Twins, Hand Crafted Fertility Doll Sculpture
Winfred Korley
Standing with open arms, this doll symbolizes fertility according to the Ashanti people of Ghana. Her face is beautiful and expressive, and she serves as a proud emblem of tradition. Winfred Korley... read more$89.99$80.99Artist: Winfred Korley
Monochrome Deer
Huichol Beaded Monochrome Deer Skull Figurine
Monochrome Deer, Huichol Beaded Monochrome Deer Skull Figurine
Higinio Hernandez Carrillo
Poised on the back of a skull, a deer holds a peyote bud between his antlers. Kawuyomaire is a blue deer who travels the heavens as a guide and guardian. He can be heard by the shaman, and his... read more$289.99$260.99Artist: Higinio Hernandez Carrillo
Shakuntala's Passion
Cultural Brass Sculpture of Shakuntala with Antique Finish
Shakuntala's Passion, Cultural Brass Sculpture of Shakuntala with Antique Finish
Rahul Jain
Destined to be the mother of a great emperor, Shakuntala's story is an example of unconditional love. Betrothed to King Dushyanta, a terrible curse caused him to forget his future wife. However... read more$699.99$629.99Artist: Rahul Jain
Bond of Love
Mother Cow and Calf Aluminum Statuette
Bond of Love, Mother Cow and Calf Aluminum Statuette
Tulsi Dass
Cast from aluminum and given an antiqued golden finish, this statuette symbolizes the immutable bond of mother and child. A mother cow nurses her calf; the cow's body is covered with a rich relief of... read more$69.99$62.99Artist: Tulsi Dass
Ashanti Mother
Fertility Doll Sculpture from Africa
Ashanti Mother, Fertility Doll Sculpture from Africa
Emmanuel Opoku Asante
Beautifully feminine, an akuaba fertility doll symbolizes the force of tradition. In Ghana, such figures are believed to assist a woman who wants to conceive a baby. Emmanuel Opoku Asante carves the... read more$129.99$116.99Artist: Emmanuel Opoku Asante
Carrier Woman
Handcrafted Cultural Wood Sculpture
Carrier Woman, Handcrafted Cultural Wood Sculpture
George Obeng
George Obeng uses naturally dried ebony wood to create this graceful figure, exquisitely carved by hand. Its name means "golden carrier woman and her child" in the Ga Adangbe language. With... read more$117.99$106.19Artist: George Obeng
Fante Mother Dreams
African Fertility Doll Sculpture from Africa
Fante Mother Dreams, African Fertility Doll Sculpture from Africa
Winfred Korley
Carved from sese wood, this image by Winfred Korley is the Fante version of the Akua'ba fertility doll. Her unique hairstyle places her origin while at the same time suggesting her noble lineage. The... read more$89.99$80.99Artist: Winfred Korley
Guadalupe
Ceramic and Wood Retablo of Mother Mary from Peru
Guadalupe, Ceramic and Wood Retablo of Mother Mary from Peru
Erika Ulloa
La virgen de Guadalupe, of "Our Lady of Guadalupe" is a Latin Catholic depiction of the Mother Mary. Peruvian artisan Erika Ulloa pays homage to that depiction with this retablo. Within a... read more$84.99$76.49Artist: Erika Ulloa
Mother Breeze
Woven Black and Cream Raffia Fan with Fertility Doll Handle
Mother Breeze, Woven Black and Cream Raffia Fan with Fertility Doll Handle
Robert Ayine Anaba
Artist Robert Ayine Anaba of Ghana specializes in weaving and has handcrafted this unique fan that incorporates a fertility doll as its handle. The fan is woven from black and cream-colored raffia and... read more$69.99$62.99Artist: Robert Ayine Anaba
Love My Baby
Handmade Wood Sculpture
Love My Baby, Handmade Wood Sculpture
Made Resi Pastika
Wrapped in a jade green shawl, a woman carries her baby on her back as she goes about her chores. Made Pastika looks to traditional customs for inspiration as he beautifully carves this albesia wood... read more$59.99$53.99Artist: Made Resi Pastika
Devoted Midwife
Handcrafted Cedar Mayan Sculpture from Guatemala
Devoted Midwife, Handcrafted Cedar Mayan Sculpture from Guatemala
Nicolas Chavez Sojuel
A Mayan midwife is realized in cedar atop a pinewood base. Guatemalan artist Nicolas Chavez Sojuel hand-carves this sculpture, detailing the midwife's elaborate jewelry and headdress. She sits with... read more$359.99$323.99Artist: Nicolas Chavez Sojuel
Selling Flowers
Handcrafted Wood Sculpture of a Flower Seller from Peru
Selling Flowers, Handcrafted Wood Sculpture of a Flower Seller from Peru
John Barrow
Carrying her child on her back and a basket in her arms, a flower seller is depicted in this charming Peruvian sculpture. John Barrow designs the sculpture, which is crafted of various colorful wood... read more$59.99$53.99Artist: John Barrow
Akan Ashanti Doll II
West African Beaded Wood Fertility Doll Statuette
Akan Ashanti Doll II, West African Beaded Wood Fertility Doll Statuette
Saeed Musah
Saeed Musah of Ghana designs this original akuaba or fertility doll. The figure is carved by hand from sese wood and adorned with recycled glass beads and brass inlay. Such dolls are sometimes carried... read more$69.99$62.99Artist: Saeed Musah
Kayayo Porter
Mahogany Wood Sculpture of an African Porter from Ghana
Kayayo Porter, Mahogany Wood Sculpture of an African Porter from Ghana
George Obeng
Hand-carved of mahogany wood with a keen eye for detail, this sculpture depicts a woman as she carries goods atop her head. Walking to the market, she has her young child slung over her back. George... read more$154.99$139.49Artist: George Obeng
Woman Spinner of the Andes
Sterling Silver and Mahogany Sculpture of a Woman from Peru
Woman Spinner of the Andes, Sterling Silver and Mahogany Sculpture of a Woman from Peru
Fernando Castro
Working with mahogany, Fernando Castro carves the image of an Andean woman spinning wool into yarn. She wears a hat and shawl of sterling silver, and the infant in her shawl nurses as his mother... read more$249.99$224.99Artist: Fernando Castro
Kaya Yee Woman
Teak Wood Sculpture of a Woman from Ghana
Kaya Yee Woman, Teak Wood Sculpture of a Woman from Ghana
George Obeng
Working hard to support her family, an African woman stands with her child slung over her back. Ghanaian artisan George Obeng designs this charming sculpture, hand-carving it of teak wood. He names... read more$159.99$127.99Artist: George Obeng
Dipo Festival
Artisan Crafted Wood Fertility Doll from Ghana
Dipo Festival, Artisan Crafted Wood Fertility Doll from Ghana
Winfred Korley
Among certain ethnic groups in Eastern Ghana, the Dipo festival is celebrated each spring. The rituals and ceremonies usher young girls into womanhood, and signify that they are of age to be married.... read more$119.99$107.99Artist: Winfred Korley
Dipo Ritual
Hand Carved Wood Fertility Doll from Ghana
Dipo Ritual, Hand Carved Wood Fertility Doll from Ghana
Winfred Korley
Among certain ethnic groups in Eastern Ghana, the Dipo festival is celebrated each spring. The rituals and ceremonies usher young girls into womanhood, and signify that they are of age to be married.... read more$109.99$98.99Artist: Winfred Korley
The Woman from Vaspurakan
Hand-Painted Ceramic Figurine of Vaspurakan Lady
The Woman from Vaspurakan, Hand-Painted Ceramic Figurine of Vaspurakan Lady
Gohar Petrosyan
Warm tones characterize the traditional costumes of Vaspurakan, a province of the ancient kingdom of Armenia known as “the land of princes.” Artisan Gohar Petrosyan, inspired by stories and songs of... read more$74.99$67.49Artist: Gohar Petrosyan
Sweet Family
Hand-Painted Ceramic Andean Decorative Accent from Peru
Sweet Family, Hand-Painted Ceramic Andean Decorative Accent from Peru
Feriberto Aylas
Feriberto Aylas celebrates the virtues of family, hand-painting this ceramic decorative accent. It depicts a father and mother with their child, each wearing traditional Andean clothing. This amazing... read more$39.99$35.99Artist: Feriberto Aylas
Reverence of Christ
Hand-Painted Ceramic Nativity Scene Statuettes (Pair)
Reverence of Christ, Hand-Painted Ceramic Nativity Scene Statuettes (Pair)
Anita Contreras
Mother Mary holds baby Jesus in her arms as Joseph kneels in reverence, crafted of ceramic. Peruvian artisan Anita Contreras designs a pair of statuettes that depict the traditional Christian nativity... read more$39.99$35.99Artist: Anita Contreras
Queen Yaa Asantewaa
Wood Sculpture of Queen Asantewaa from Ghana
Queen Yaa Asantewaa, Wood Sculpture of Queen Asantewaa from Ghana
Winfred Korley
Paying homage to queen mother Yaa Asantewaa, this African mask is created by Ghanaian artisan Winfred Korley. Carved from sese wood, the bust of Asantewaa is depicted, given a rustic finish in hues of... read more$84.99$76.49Artist: Winfred Korley