unique wood art (7 items)
Sankofa Bird
Unique Wood Mask
Sankofa Bird, Unique Wood Mask
Eric Darko
The Sankofa bird looks to the past for the wisdom to build its future, its presence as an Adinkra symbol highlighting this striking Ashanti mask from Ghana. Eric Darko hand-carves the piece, carefully... read more$87.99Artist: Eric Darko
African Horse
Wood sculpture
African Horse, Wood sculpture
Kwaku Ofosuhene Apenteng
Masterfully carving sese wood, Kwaku Ofosuhene Apenteng depicts an oponko, Akan for "horse." The handsome animal grazes calmly, each sleek contour polished to perfection. The Akan people... read more$99.99Artist: Kwaku Ofosuhene Apenteng
Going and Coming
African wood mask
Going and Coming, African wood mask
Theophilus Sackey
Stylized horses gaze in two directions on this mask by Theophilus Sackey. Hewn from native sese wood and detailed by hand, the handsome mask is covered with richly textured embossed aluminum. The... read more$69.99Artist: Theophilus Sackey
Flamingo
Unique Hand Beaded Colorful African Wood Mask Art
Flamingo, Unique Hand Beaded Colorful African Wood Mask Art
Abdul Aziz Mohamadu
Crowned with the carved head of a flamingo, this colorful mask is the original creation of Abdul Aziz Mohamadu in Ghana. The artisan carves the mask by hand from sese wood and decorates it lavishly... read more$89.99Artist: Abdul Aziz Mohamadu
Elephant Kingdom
Hand Carved African Elephant Wood Wall Bracket
Elephant Kingdom, Hand Carved African Elephant Wood Wall Bracket
Kobina Asmah
Kobina Asmah shares the magnificence of Ghanaian artistry with the design of this wall bracket. He carves the elephant's head by hand from sese wood featuring brass accents on the shelf's border, and... read more$89.99Artist: Kobina Asmah
Abyssinian Cat
Beaded African Cat Sculpture
Abyssinian Cat, Beaded African Cat Sculpture
Kobina Asmah
Kobina Asmah pays tribute to the Abyssinian cat, once believed to have originated in Ethiopia. Carving sese wood, he depicts the elongated legs and big ears of the native African feline. Applications... read more$97.99Artist: Kobina Asmah
Asasaawa
Wall Mirror with Brightly Printed Fabric Frame from Ghana
Asasaawa, Wall Mirror with Brightly Printed Fabric Frame from Ghana
Rita Addo Zakour
Pieces of brightly colored printed fabric adorn a sese wood frame in this festive wall mirror. West African designer Rita Addo Zakour names the mirror Asasaawa, the Ghanaian word for... read more$97.99Artist: Rita Addo Zakour