sculptures of women (22 items)
Farmer's Wife II
Upcycled Auto Parts Sculpture of Ghana Woman with Firewood
Farmer's Wife II, Upcycled Auto Parts Sculpture of Ghana Woman with Firewood
Kola Ogunsunlade Joseph
A visual ode to the strength and dignity of the African woman and, by extension, to all women who strive for their family's subsistence by the sweat of their brow. Here the figure balances on her... read more$154.99Artist: Kola Ogunsunlade Joseph
Mansa Woman
Wood and Recycled Glass Beaded Fertility Doll from Ghana
Mansa Woman, Wood and Recycled Glass Beaded Fertility Doll from Ghana
Winfred Korley
A woman stands with arms outstretched, crafted of Ghanaian sese wood with a charming, antiqued finish. Featuring a characteristically exaggerated head, this fertility doll represents an African... read more$99.99Artist: Winfred Korley
Emerging from a Pot
Wood and Recycled Glass Beaded Fertility Doll from Ghana
Emerging from a Pot, Wood and Recycled Glass Beaded Fertility Doll from Ghana
Winfred Korley
Emerging from a pot, the figure of a woman with outstretched arms is crafted of Ghanaian sese wood, featuring a charming, antiqued finish. With a characteristically exaggerated head, this fertility... read more$99.99Artist: Winfred Korley
Akonobaa
Handmade Sese Wood African Statue Sculpture
Akonobaa, Handmade Sese Wood African Statue Sculpture
Cynthia Danquah
West African artist Cynthia Danquah presents this beautiful, hand carved sculpture of sese wood that depicts an African woman holding the day's haul from the market on her head. Akonobaa means... read more$79.99Artist: Cynthia Danquah
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$169.99Artist: Winfred Korley
'Market Woman Return II'
African Market Woman Statuette in Recycled Metal
'Market Woman Return II', African Market Woman Statuette in Recycled Metal
Kola Ogunsunlade Joseph
Entitled "Market Woman Return II" by Kola Ogunsunlade Joseph, we see depicted a woman holding her basket under her arm. Rather than balancing it on her head as she would do if it were full... read more$154.99Artist: Kola Ogunsunlade Joseph
Trees of Life
Coconut Shell Sculpture
Trees of Life, Coconut Shell Sculpture
Eka
A forest of florid trees becomes a symbol of life in this sculpture from Eka. The sculpture is carved by hand with exceptional detail to create a work of admirable beauty. Includes an albesia wood... read more$77.99Artist: Eka
Heart Power
Hand Carved Suar Wood Romantic Sculpture
Heart Power, Hand Carved Suar Wood Romantic Sculpture
Eka
Expressing love in myriad ways, Eka designs an original sculpture. It is carved by hand from Indonesian suar wood in the shape of a voluptuous heart. Three smaller hearts are hooked within the larger... read more$54.99Artist: Eka
Flower of Life
Coconut Shell Sculpture with Stand
Flower of Life, Coconut Shell Sculpture with Stand
Eka
One of Bali's natural treasures, frangipanis are always adorning temple ceremonies, weddings, births and traditional costumes. It is regarded as the "flower of life." The tropical blossom is... read more$77.99Artist: Eka
Fertility Couple
Pair of Wood and Recycled Glass Statuettes from Ghana
Fertility Couple, Pair of Wood and Recycled Glass Statuettes from Ghana
Winfred Korley
Artisan Winfred Korley crafts a charming pair of fertility dolls, rich with significance. The woman holds her stomach, and the man does so as well in solidarity, showing his support in maternity. Each... read more$89.99Artist: Winfred Korley
Mother and Daughter
Artisan Crafted Wood Family Sculpture
Mother and Daughter, Artisan Crafted Wood Family Sculpture
Eka
By Eka, who has young children of her own, this beautiful portrait celebrates family. It conveys a mother's protective affection and her small daughter's trusting love. Suar wood's rich grain enhances... read more$59.99Artist: Eka
Bunny Rabbit
Unique Coconut Shell Sculpture
Bunny Rabbit, Unique Coconut Shell Sculpture
Eka
Safe amid luscious vegetation, bunny rabbits leap and frolic. Keeping alive the artisan heritage of her late husband, Putra Suteja, Eka removes the husk from a coconut shell and polishes the piece to... read more$79.99Artist: Eka
Towering Bamboo
Coconut Shell Sculpture
Towering Bamboo, Coconut Shell Sculpture
Eka
Keeping alive the artisan heritage of her late husband, Putra Suteja, Eka presents a beautiful sculpture. The husk is removed from a coconut shell and the piece is polished to a sheen. A delightful... read more$77.99Artist: Eka
Yoga Stretch
Wood Sculpture from Indonesia
Yoga Stretch, Wood Sculpture from Indonesia
Eka
Lithe and limber, an abstracted figure practices a variation of the advanced yoga position >rajakapotasana<, king pigeon pose. Eka carves the figure from richly grained suar wood, its anonymous... read more$54.99Artist: Eka
Splendid Garden
Hand Painted Circular Teak Wood Relief Panel from Thailand
Splendid Garden, Hand Painted Circular Teak Wood Relief Panel from Thailand
Amporn
Born in 1949 in the city of Chiang Mai, Thailand, artisan Amporn Srihata started off working her parents' ricefield in order to survive but later became an apprentice under a wood carver, which set... read more$439.99Artist: Amporn
Khao Luang Belle
Fair Trade Artisan Crafted Wood Torsade Necklace
Khao Luang Belle, Fair Trade Artisan Crafted Wood Torsade Necklace
Length: 19.75"
Sumalee Nawakul
In lush green and brown, this torsade necklace is by Sumalee Nawakul. She crafts the necklace by hand with dyed wood beads of littleleaf boxwood, creating 10 hand-knotted strands that twist into a... read more$27.99Artist: Sumalee Nawakul
Timeless Utility
Handmade Costa Rican Reclaimed Mahogany Wood Pen and Holder
Timeless Utility, Handmade Costa Rican Reclaimed Mahogany Wood Pen and Holder
Christian Vasquez
Making use of discarded mahogany wood from large factories, woodworking artisan Christian Vasquez carves this detailed pen and holder using methods he has developed since carving his first piece of... read more$39.99Artist: Christian Vasquez
Ganesha
Coconut Shell Hindu Sculpture
Ganesha, Coconut Shell Hindu Sculpture
Eka
According to Hindu belief, Ganesha is the son of Siwa and Durga, two powerful deities. Though human in form, he possesses the head of an elephant and is regarded as the Lord of Knowledge. He sits in a... read more$74.99Artist: Eka
Love Blossoms
Handmade Heart Shaped Wood Sculpture
Love Blossoms, Handmade Heart Shaped Wood Sculpture
Eka
"This sculpture expresses love and sharing," says Eka of this exquisite piece. It is carved by hand from suar wood featuring fluid lines that convey the essence of natural harmony.$49.99$42.49Artist: Eka
Tropical Fun
Dried Calabash Beaded Necklace
Tropical Fun, Dried Calabash Beaded Necklace
Length: 20"
Nonyem Abena Ibeneme
Nonyem Abena Ibeneme transforms dried calabash shells into a necklace of organic beauty. "It's a fun and tropical design," says the Nigerian-born designer. The six-strand necklace is crafted... read more$67.99Artist: Nonyem Abena Ibeneme
Tropical Fun
Dried Calabash Dangle Earrings
Tropical Fun, Dried Calabash Dangle Earrings
Length: 3.5" x 1.2" W
Nonyem Abena Ibeneme
Nonyem Abena Ibeneme transforms dried calabash shells into earrings of organic beauty. "It's a fun and tropical design," says the Nigerian-born designer. The earrings are crafted with... read more$34.99Artist: Nonyem Abena Ibeneme
Tropical Fun
Dried Calabash Bracelet
Tropical Fun, Dried Calabash Bracelet
Length: 7.5"
Nonyem Abena Ibeneme
Nonyem Abena Ibeneme transforms dried calabash shells into a bracelet of organic beauty. "It's a fun and tropical design," says the Nigerian-born designer. The bracelet is crafted with six... read more$27.99Artist: Nonyem Abena Ibeneme