sankofa bird (7 items)
Sankofa
African Adinkra Symbol Cotton Threadwork Wall Art
Sankofa, African Adinkra Symbol Cotton Threadwork Wall Art
Ernestina Oppong Asante
This handcrafted threadwork wall art from Ernestina Oppong Asante features the sankofa, an adinkra symbol that is understood as "go back to your roots," a message conveyed through the form... read more$69.99Artist: Ernestina Oppong Asante
Yellow Sankofa
Aluminum and Sese Wood Sankofa Relief Panel from Ghana
Yellow Sankofa, Aluminum and Sese Wood Sankofa Relief Panel from Ghana
Kobina Asmah
Handcrafted of embossed aluminum and brass over painted black sese wood, this Ghanaian relief panel is designed by Kobina Asmah. He details the center of the panel with the Adinkra symbol Sankofa... read more$69.99Artist: Kobina Asmah
Sankofa Mask
Sankofa Adinkra Framed Cotton Batik Mask Collage
Sankofa Mask, Sankofa Adinkra Framed Cotton Batik Mask Collage
Emmanuel Atiemoh Yeboah
By Emmanuel Atiemoh Yeboa, this bold composition depicts a West African mask. The Ghanaian artisan paints the image by hand on card stock, then creates cutout areas which he backs with cotton batik... read more$139.99Artist: Emmanuel Atiemoh Yeboah
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
Eco Sankofa
Recycled Plastic Beaded Wood Mask Hand Mirror from Ghana
Eco Sankofa, Recycled Plastic Beaded Wood Mask Hand Mirror from Ghana
Baba Jamal
Hand-carved from sese wood in the shape of an African mask, this hand mirror will add a cultural touch to your bathroom or vanity. Baba Jamal designs this mirror, decorated on the outside with... read more$59.99Artist: Baba Jamal
Gye Nyame and Sankofa
African Kente Cloth Wall Collage
Gye Nyame and Sankofa, African Kente Cloth Wall Collage
Emmanuel Atiemoh Yeboah
Traditional Adinkra symbols of Ghana inspire this captivating painting by Emmanuel Atiemoh Yeboah. The upper image represents sankofa, meaning "go back to your roots," a message conveyed... read more$107.99Artist: Emmanuel Atiemoh Yeboah
Adinkra Symbols II
African Threadwork Wall Art
Adinkra Symbols II, African Threadwork Wall Art
Ernestina Oppong Asante
Ernestina Oppong Asante shares the wisdom of the legendary Adinkra symbols with this colorful threadwork composition. She reveals the presence of three women, with two holding symbols as she applies... read more$89.99Artist: Ernestina Oppong Asante