unique wood art (22 items)
Bwa Butterfly Spirit
African Wood Mask
Bwa Butterfly Spirit, African Wood Mask
Salihu Ibrahim
Target-like circles on the face identify this ethereal winged creature as a butterfly. Gliding on white wings, the mask represents a nature spirit among the Bwa tribe of Burkina Faso. The zigzag motif... read more$139.99Artist: Salihu Ibrahim
Bird Protector
Ivoirian wood mask
Bird Protector, Ivoirian wood mask
Salihu Ibrahim
A graceful bird alights atop a bearded face with animal ears. Melding human and zoomorphic features, Salihu Ibrahim sculpts a mesmerizing image. The graceful sese wood mask comes from the Guro people... read more$117.99Artist: Salihu Ibrahim
Courage
African Wood Mask
Courage, African Wood Mask
Evelyn Kafui Ahianyo
Tall, strong horns symbolize strength and bravery in this handsome mask. Designer Evelyn Kafui Ahianyo achieves a powerful image as she creates a traditional West African image. Such masks are carried... read more$109.99Artist: Evelyn Kafui Ahianyo
Punu Spirit
Gabonese Wood Mask
Punu Spirit, Gabonese Wood Mask
Salihu Ibrahim
Painted white, serene features suggest one who has passed on to the realm of spirits. The tall hairdo denotes a woman from the Punu tribe of the upper Ngoume River region of southwestern Gabon. Salihu... read more$124.99Artist: Salihu Ibrahim
Senufo Hunter
Malian wood mask
Senufo Hunter, Malian wood mask
Salihu Ibrahim
Perched atop an elongated mask coated in white clay, a bird leans down to caress its forehead. Salihu Ibrahim carves the piece by hand in the style of the Senufo people of Mali and the northern Cote... read more$134.99Artist: Salihu Ibrahim
Unfortunate
Nigerian wood mask
Unfortunate, Nigerian wood mask
Sefah Mohammed
Brilliant colors distinguish this beautiful mask, and a bird appears on the forehead. By Sefah Mohammed, it is adorned with African beads and ornate aluminum repoussé. "In Southern Nigeria, this... read more$104.99Artist: Sefah Mohammed
Ashanti Sankofa Bird
Wood sculpture
Ashanti Sankofa Bird, Wood sculpture
Ali Ibrahim
Working in native sese wood, Ali Ibrahim depicts an Ashanti icon. A traditional adinkra symbol from Ghana inspires him. Carved by hand, it features the sankofa image, enhanced with the textures of... read more$129.99Artist: Ali Ibrahim
African Palm House
Wood Nativity Scene
African Palm House, Wood Nativity Scene
Francis Agbete
Francis Agbete sets the first Christmas in a traditional African palm house. Carved by hand from ceiba, or kapok wood, this charming nativity scene depicts the Holy Family in traditional Ghanaian... read more$179.99Artist: Francis Agbete
Sankofa Bird Message
Wood sculpture
Sankofa Bird Message, Wood sculpture
Ali Ibrahim
Working in native sese wood, Ali Ibrahim depicts an Ashanti icon. A traditional adinkra symbol from Ghana inspires him. Carved by hand, it features the sankofa image, enhanced with the textures of... read more$159.99Artist: Ali Ibrahim
African Elephant
Wood walking stick
African Elephant, Wood walking stick
George Obeng
The power and grace of the African elephant distinguish this beautiful walking stick. Hand-carved by George Obeng, it features a handsome combination of dark tan, black and natural sese wood.$149.99Artist: George Obeng
Kneeling Giraffe
African Hand Carved Wood Kneeling Giraffe Sculpture
Kneeling Giraffe, African Hand Carved Wood Kneeling Giraffe Sculpture
Abdul Aziz Mohamadu
Artist Abdul Aziz Mohamadu carves this elegant giraffe statuette by hand from sese wood. Trained as a painter, Abdul now also runs his own carving studio and plans to one day open an art academy. The... read more$117.99Artist: Abdul Aziz Mohamadu
Promise of Prosperity
Bead and Brass Repousse African Wall Mask with Animal Motifs
Promise of Prosperity, Bead and Brass Repousse African Wall Mask with Animal Motifs
Abdul Aziz Mohamadu
Birds are embossed in gleaming brass to alight on an African mask. By Abdul Aziz Mohamadu, this circular face reveals a cowry shell silhouette on the forehead. Such shells were once used as currency... read more$129.99Artist: Abdul Aziz Mohamadu
God Symbol
Eco-Friendly Sese Wood and Glass Bead Wall Art
God Symbol, Eco-Friendly Sese Wood and Glass Bead Wall Art
Ali Ibrahim
Create a sacred space in your home with this unique wall art from Ghana's Ali Ibrahim. The artisan crafts the piece from sese wood bars and textured aluminum plate with brass accents in the shape of... read more$149.99Artist: Ali Ibrahim
Bronze Head from Ife
Ceramic and Wood Relief Wall Art of Nigerian Ife Head
Bronze Head from Ife, Ceramic and Wood Relief Wall Art of Nigerian Ife Head
Kobina Asmah
Symbolizing the rich cultural heritage of Nigeria, this awe-inspiring wall art boasts a handmade and hand-painted ceramic relief accent representing the iconic Bronze Head from Ife, part of a... read more$147.99Artist: Kobina Asmah
The Jovial Master
Handcrafted Sese Wood Sculpture of a Monkey in Warm Hues
The Jovial Master, Handcrafted Sese Wood Sculpture of a Monkey in Warm Hues
Victor Dushie
"Monkeys are jovial and fun to watch. Most are friendly and live in habitats close to humans. The next time you visit a zoo, look for the monkeys as they are fun to be with," reflects... read more$104.99Artist: Victor Dushie
She Empowers the Hunter
Unique African Wood Sculpture
She Empowers the Hunter, Unique African Wood Sculpture
Eric Danquah
Skillfully sculpting sese wood, Eric Danquah relates a legend among the people of Akuapem. He depicts an elderly woman with the silhouette of an animal on her forehead. It is said that a hunter in the... read more$104.99Artist: Eric Danquah
Yellow Beauty
Handcrafted Yellow Sese Wood Mask with Aluminum Accents
Yellow Beauty, Handcrafted Yellow Sese Wood Mask with Aluminum Accents
Victor Dushie
Yellow, the color of happiness and hope, adds a fascinating touch to Ghanaian artisan Victor Dushie's newest creation. After working long hours with sese wood and aluminum, the artisan brings this... read more$104.99Artist: Victor Dushie
Balase Dogon Board
Unique Hand Crafted African Calabash Relief Panel
Balase Dogon Board, Unique Hand Crafted African Calabash Relief Panel
Ayoma Alhassan
Dogon boards were traditionally placed on doors, and incorporated animal and human symbols to protect the entrance to the home. The Dogon are an ethnic group living in the central plateau region of... read more$129.99Artist: Ayoma Alhassan
Giraffe Love
Hand Carved Giraffe Romance Wall Accent
Giraffe Love, Hand Carved Giraffe Romance Wall Accent
Awudu Saaed
This romantic wall accent from Awudu Saeed features two giraffes engaged in a kiss. The panel is carved from sese wood and painted by hand to add a unique touch to your home decor.$104.99Artist: Awudu Saaed
The Sun Rises
Natural Fiber Landscape Wall Art Handcrafted in Ghana
The Sun Rises, Natural Fiber Landscape Wall Art Handcrafted in Ghana
Samuel Lovi
The sun rises over a serene African village encapsulated by majestic mountains and the vastness of nature in this awe-inspiring wall artwork destined to be the center of attention anywhere you choose... read more$197.99Artist: Samuel Lovi
At the Farm
Handcrafted Natural Fiber Landscape Wall Art from Ghana
At the Farm, Handcrafted Natural Fiber Landscape Wall Art from Ghana
Samuel Lovi
In this compelling wall artwork by Ghana’s Samuel Lovi, a woman holds a basket brimming with farm-fresh products set against a backdrop of breathtaking natural beauty. An imposing tree and a majestic... read more$179.99Artist: Samuel Lovi
Omnipresence
Hand-Painted African Wood Mask in Black Green Yellow & Red
Omnipresence, Hand-Painted African Wood Mask in Black Green Yellow & Red
Kobina Asmah
From Ghana's Kobina Asmah emerges this unique African mask meticulously carved from sese wood and showcasing a visage adorned with gracefully elongated features. It is beautifully painted by hand... read more$114.99Artist: Kobina Asmah