small sculptures (21 items)
Gyata
Artisan Carved Sese Wood Lion Sculpture with Rustic Finish
Gyata, Artisan Carved Sese Wood Lion Sculpture with Rustic Finish
Gordon Adu
Keeping watch over his pride, this lion figurine is poised to defend against any harm that may come his way. Hand carved by artist Gordon Adu, the gyata, which translates to "lion" in the... read more$89.99Artist: Gordon Adu
Wood figurines, 'Ghanaian Farmers' (set of 3)
Wood figurines, 'Ghanaian Farmers' (set of 3)
Francis Agbete
Francis Agbete shares the farming traditions of Ghana with this set of figurines, each hand-carved from oniya wood. One of the farmers is chopping wood and another is clearing the ground of weeds with... read more$79.99Artist: Francis Agbete
Colorful African Elephants
Beaded Wood Hand Carved Elephant Sculptures (Set of 3)
Colorful African Elephants, Beaded Wood Hand Carved Elephant Sculptures (Set of 3)
Theophilus Sackey
Three proud pachyderms march in line. Carved by hand of sese wood, the elephants are adorned with tiny seed beads crafted of recycled glass. Artisan Theophilus Sackey adds white tusks to his... read more$79.99Artist: Theophilus Sackey
Giraffe Harmony
African Giraffe Hand Carved 8-Inch Teak Sculpture (Small)
Giraffe Harmony, African Giraffe Hand Carved 8-Inch Teak Sculpture (Small)
Francis Agbete
Giraffes envelop each other in a lovely embrace in a teak wood sculpture by Francis Agbete. "This posture to me, depicts peace and harmony," says the Ghanaian artisan. After carving the... read more$109.99Artist: Francis Agbete
Giraffe Family
Hand Carved and Painted 9-Inch Teak Wood Sculpture
Giraffe Family, Hand Carved and Painted 9-Inch Teak Wood Sculpture
Francis Agbete
A family of giraffes stands united, each watching the others' backs. Francis Agbete carves the original sculpture by hand from teak wood, and paints it in detail with yellow and brown acrylic paints.$129.99Artist: Francis Agbete
Bambara
Hand Carved Sese Wood Sculpture
Bambara, Hand Carved Sese Wood Sculpture
Emmanuel Austin Ankude
Ghana's Emmanuel Austin Ankude designs this intriguing antelope sculpture in honor of the Bambara, a large Mande racial group located mostly in the country of Mali. The artisan crafts the sculpture... read more$239.99Artist: Emmanuel Austin Ankude
Twin Elephant II
Hand Crafted Ebony Wood Elephant Sculpture
Twin Elephant II, Hand Crafted Ebony Wood Elephant Sculpture
Francis Agbete
Twin elephant heads with curving trunks sit back to back in this captivating sculpture from West Africa's Francis Agbete. The sculpture is carved from rich black ebony wood and sits upon a small but... read more$139.99Artist: Francis Agbete
Mother's Hug
Ghanaian Handcarved Ebony Wood Mother and Child Sculpture
Mother's Hug, Ghanaian Handcarved Ebony Wood Mother and Child Sculpture
Sylvanus A. Agbolo
Sylvanus A. Agbolo creates this abstract depiction of a mother holding her small child tightly in this hand-carved sculpture. Using rich, dense ebony wood, West African artisan utilizes expert carving... read more$69.99Artist: Sylvanus A. Agbolo
Monarch Mother
Hand Carved Ebony Wood Statuette from Africa
Monarch Mother, Hand Carved Ebony Wood Statuette from Africa
Awudu Saaed
This regal sculpture in smooth dark brown is the creation of West Africa's Awudu Saaed. Hand carved from rich ebony wood, the abstract sculpture depicts a tall, noble figure flanked by two smaller... read more$87.99Artist: Awudu Saaed
Destiny Pot
Hand Carved Black Abstract Sculpture from Ghana
Destiny Pot, Hand Carved Black Abstract Sculpture from Ghana
Raymond Yaw Afari
This abstract sculpture is carved by hand from local sese wood by Ghanaian artist Raymond Yaw Afari. It depicts a sitting woman holding a small pot in her hands, her body disjointed in an original and... read more$127.99Artist: Raymond Yaw Afari
Twin Elephant I
Hand Carved Teak Wood Elephant Sculpture
Twin Elephant I, Hand Carved Teak Wood Elephant Sculpture
Francis Agbete
Two elephants with curving trunks sit back to back in this fascinating sculpture from West Africa's Francis Agbete. The sculpture is hand carved from rich, black teak wood and sits upon a small but... read more$139.99Artist: Francis Agbete
A Mother's Joy
Modern Abstract African Sculpture of Mother and Child
A Mother's Joy, Modern Abstract African Sculpture of Mother and Child
Rita Addo Zakour
By Rita Addo Zakour, this elegant sculpture depicts an African mother who carries her small child in a shawl on her back. The tall, slender shape calls attention to the young woman's innate grace.... read more$117.99Artist: Rita Addo Zakour
Lizard Trio
Handcrafted Steel Lizard Wall Sculptures (Set of 3)
Lizard Trio, Handcrafted Steel Lizard Wall Sculptures (Set of 3)
Fiifi Nkuah
Handcrafted from intricately entwined steel wire, a trio of lizards blesses any wall in your house. Ghanaian artisan Fiifi Nkuah creates this set of wall sculptures, featuring a large, medium, and... read more$249.99Artist: Fiifi Nkuah
Detugbi
Ewe Tribe Woman African Wood Sculpture with Aluminum
Detugbi, Ewe Tribe Woman African Wood Sculpture with Aluminum
Evelyn Kafui Ahianyo
"African women are beautiful," says Evelyn Kafui Ahianyo of her inspiration. She creates the elegant design of this sculpture, which she names "Detugbi," meaning "Lady"... read more$129.99Artist: Evelyn Kafui Ahianyo
Checkered Secret
Handcrafted Sese Wood and Coconut Shell Sculpture with Base
Checkered Secret, Handcrafted Sese Wood and Coconut Shell Sculpture with Base
Robert Lanyo
Ghanaian artisan Robert Lanyo works with sese wood to create an exquisite sculpture that combines tradition and modernity. The main piece is a checkered egg in a palette of brown hues, which can also... read more$189.99Artist: Robert Lanyo
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$89.99Artist: Winfred Korley
Wake-Up Call For Peace
Hand-Carved Ebony Wood Peace-Themed Sculpture
Wake-Up Call For Peace, Hand-Carved Ebony Wood Peace-Themed Sculpture
George Obeng
George Obeng designed this wonderful original sculpture with world peace in mind. Carved by hand from ebony wood, the sculpture depicts two women of different races holding up a clay pot that... read more$2504.99Artist: George Obeng
Hippo Duo
Hand Carved Bone Hippopotamus Statuettes (Pair)
Hippo Duo, Hand Carved Bone Hippopotamus Statuettes (Pair)
Gelson Avorwlanu
A hippo duo make darling companions in this lovely little pair of statuettes designed by West Africa's Gelson Avorwlanu. The artisan hand carves the duo from ivory-colored bone in a stylized manner... read more$59.99Artist: Gelson Avorwlanu
Duck Trio
Hand Carved Bone Duck Statuettes (Set of 3)
Duck Trio, Hand Carved Bone Duck Statuettes (Set of 3)
Gelson Avorwlanu
West African artisan Gelson Avorwlanu's darling duck trio make amiable companions in this lovely little set of statuettes. The artisan hand carves the ducks from ivory-colored bone in a stylized... read more$59.99Artist: Gelson Avorwlanu
Obaa Sima
Hand Carved Wood Female Figure Statuette from Ghana
Obaa Sima, Hand Carved Wood Female Figure Statuette from Ghana
Victoria Agyepomaa
Inspired by African traditions, artisan Victoria Agyepomaa crafts this fascinating statuette. The female figure is carved by hand from sese wood with a small bosom and wide, full hips. The artisan... read more$49.99Artist: Victoria Agyepomaa
Olumeye
Handcarved Yoruba Olumeye Sese Wood Statuette from Ghana
Olumeye, Handcarved Yoruba Olumeye Sese Wood Statuette from Ghana
Henry Acquah
The Yoruba people of West Africa are well-known for their long history of beautiful art. This kind of statuette, called an olumeye, depicts a kneeling woman holding a small carved pot. The pot... read more$149.99Artist: Henry Acquah