sankofa (7 items)
Sankofa
Mixed Media Sankofa Painting from Ghana
Sankofa, Mixed Media Sankofa Painting from Ghana
K. Baka
Representing the importance of learning from the past, Sankofa is a traditional Adinkra symbol that translates to "go back and get it." With a painted neck and legs, a bird reaches to grab... read more$39.99Artist: K. Baka
Green Sankofa
Handmade Sese Wood African Sankofa Adinkra Mask from Ghana
Green Sankofa, Handmade Sese Wood African Sankofa Adinkra Mask from Ghana
Theophilus Sackey
The Adinkra symbol Sankofa, depicting a bird that reaches to grab an egg from its back, means "go back and get it." Reflecting on the importance of learning from the past, Ghana's Theophilus... read more$39.99Artist: Theophilus Sackey
African Sankofa
Sankofa-Themed Ebony Wood Ornaments from Ghana (Set of 4)
African Sankofa, Sankofa-Themed Ebony Wood Ornaments from Ghana (Set of 4)
Robert Lanyo
Inspired by African culture, Ghanaian artisan Robert Lanyo creates this set of four ornaments. He works with natural ebony wood, hand-carving two depictions of the African continent. The other two... read more$39.99Artist: Robert Lanyo
Adinkra Roots
Ebony Wood Adinkra Bird Dangle Earrings from Bali
Adinkra Roots, Ebony Wood Adinkra Bird Dangle Earrings from Bali
Length: 2" x 2" W x 0.4" D
Robert Lanyo
Representing the Adinkra symbol for sankofa, this pair of dangle earrings depict birds that reach to grab eggs off their backs. Meaning "go back and get it" in the Twi dialect, these... read more$27.99Artist: Robert Lanyo
Sankofa Pattern
Sankofa-Themed African Sese Wood and Aluminum Mask
Sankofa Pattern, Sankofa-Themed African Sese Wood and Aluminum Mask
Paul Ababisa
Depicting a bird that reaches to grab an egg off of its back, Sankofa is a traditional Adinkra symbol that signifies the importance of learning from the past. Ghanaian artisan Paul Ababisa creates... read more$27.99Artist: Paul Ababisa
Eco Sankofa
Recycled Plastic Beaded Sese Wood Sankofa Decorative Chair
Eco Sankofa, Recycled Plastic Beaded Sese Wood Sankofa Decorative Chair
Malik Jabir Dodoo
Signifying the importance of learning from the past, Sankofa is a traditional Adinkra symbol that is characterized by a bird reaching to grab an egg off its back. Ghanaian artisan Malik Jabir Dodoo... read more$37.99Artist: Malik Jabir Dodoo
Sea Sankofa
Set of 2 Hand-Carved Sese Wood Fish and Bird Coasters
Sea Sankofa, Set of 2 Hand-Carved Sese Wood Fish and Bird Coasters
Robert Lanyo
Ghanaian artisan Robert Lanyo brings us a high-quality creation hand-carved from sese wood. With a natural tone, this set of two coasters presents unique motifs with hidden symbolism: the fish... read more$23.99Artist: Robert Lanyo