wood carving sculpture (71 items)
Senufu Geometry
Wood sculpture
Senufu Geometry, Wood sculpture
Salihu Ibrahim
Geometric motifs surround this intriguing sculpture, their color achieved by applications of white clay. "Such diminutive ottoman thrones are used as stools by the Senufu tribe of Northern Cote... read more$107.99Artist: Salihu Ibrahim
Bambara Antelopes
Hand Crafted Wood Sculpture of African Antelopes (Pair)
Bambara Antelopes, Hand Crafted Wood Sculpture of African Antelopes (Pair)
George Obeng
The noble form of the African antelope is captured in this pair of carvings by George Obeng, representative of the craftsmanship of Sudan's Bambara people. Intricate details seem to direct the curve... read more$109.99Artist: George Obeng
Akan Farmer
Wood sculpture
Akan Farmer, Wood sculpture
Rita Addo Zakour
Hand carved from native sese wood, this contemporary sculpture boasts extraordinary visual textures. Rita Addo Zakour depicts a hardworking man toiling in the coastal heat. She names the piece Okwuani... read more$194.99Artist: Rita Addo Zakour
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
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
Horn Blower in Shadow
Wood sculpture
Horn Blower in Shadow, Wood sculpture
Eric Danquah
Dancing to his own joyous music, a musician arches his back and blows with all his might. This superlative sculpture by Eric Danquah is airy and graceful. Using naturally dried sese wood, the artisan... read more$164.99Artist: Eric Danquah
Male Dan Harvest Spoon
Wood sculpture
Male Dan Harvest Spoon, Wood sculpture
Salihu Ibrahim
"This type of spoon is used by the head of the family from the Dan tribe during their first harvest season," says Salihu Ibrahim as he explains the traditions of this Ivoirian tribe.... read more$119.99Artist: Salihu Ibrahim
Dagomba Man
Cultural Wood Sculpture
Dagomba Man, Cultural Wood Sculpture
George Obeng
The stylized curves of this handsome sculpture are balanced and harmonious. Carving sese wood, George Obeng depicts a man from the Dagomba tribe of northern Ghana. These people are characterized by a... read more$109.99Artist: George Obeng
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
She Loves Life
Fair Trade Wood Sculpture
She Loves Life, Fair Trade Wood Sculpture
Anna Yawson
Named Walayo – a Ga word meaning "A woman who enjoys life," this elegant sculpture is the work of Anna Yawson. She works in African sese wood to carve the stylized portrait, and adds the... read more$119.99Artist: Anna Yawson
Carrier Woman
Handcrafted Cultural Wood Sculpture
Carrier Woman, Handcrafted Cultural Wood Sculpture
George Obeng
George Obeng uses naturally dried ebony wood to create this graceful figure, exquisitely carved by hand. Its name means "golden carrier woman and her child" in the Ga Adangbe language. With... read more$117.99Artist: George Obeng
Yoruba Truth
Hand Carved Wood Sculpture (Pair)
Yoruba Truth, Hand Carved Wood Sculpture (Pair)
Salihu Ibrahim
Impressed with the beliefs and traditions of the Yoruba people, Salihu Ibrahim replicates Shango staffs. Shango is the Lord of Thunder, and the Yoruba believe he will send a bolt of lightning to... read more$189.99Artist: Salihu Ibrahim
Akatua
Handmade Ghanaian Ebony Wood and Recycled Glass Sculpture
Akatua, Handmade Ghanaian Ebony Wood and Recycled Glass Sculpture
Agnes Amponsah
Ghanaian artisan Agnes Amponsah hand carves this graceful sculpture from ebony wood. The sculpture depicts a woman carrying a pot made of recycled, multi-colored beads on her head. A figure of the... read more$134.99$121.49Artist: Agnes Amponsah
Good Life Obrapa
Good Life Akan Doll Beaded Wood Sculpture Collectible Art
Good Life Obrapa, Good Life Akan Doll Beaded Wood Sculpture Collectible Art
Abdul Aziz Mohamadu
Master carver Abdul Aziz Mohamadu designs this stunning sculpture in the shape of a voluptuous woman with arms outstretched and an oversized head. Stylized according to Akan artistry with a sese wood... read more$139.99Artist: Abdul Aziz Mohamadu
Akuabas
Rustic Sese Wood Fertility Doll Sculpture from Ghana
Akuabas, Rustic Sese Wood Fertility Doll Sculpture from Ghana
Winfred Korley
Traditionally given to women who are hoping to become pregnant, this traditional akuaba fertility doll is created by Ghanaian artisan Winfred Korley. He hand-carves this rustic sculpture from sese... read more$147.99Artist: Winfred Korley
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
Bakuta Doll
West African Wood Sculpture with Aluminum and Brass Plating
Bakuta Doll, West African Wood Sculpture with Aluminum and Brass Plating
Kwaku Ofosuhene Apenteng
Bring protection to your home with this hand-crafted Bakuta sculpture. Kwaku Ofosuhene Apenteng creates this sese wood sculpture, which is believed to enable the souls of the dead or ancestors to... read more$167.99Artist: Kwaku Ofosuhene Apenteng
Gye Nyame Trophy
Gye Nyame Adinkra Symbol Wood Sculpture
Gye Nyame Trophy, Gye Nyame Adinkra Symbol Wood Sculpture
Kwasi Asante
Artisan Kwasi Asante in Ghana creates a truly original sculpture that is formed like a trophy. The sculpture is carved by hand of sese wood to feature the gye nyame adinkra symbol and painted a rich... read more$119.99Artist: Kwasi Asante
Chieftai Trumpeter
Hand Made Wood Sculpture from Africa
Chieftai Trumpeter, Hand Made Wood Sculpture from Africa
Winfred Korley
Kneeling, a young man sounds his trumpet, carved from a ram's horn. He wears a beaded necklace and a loincloth of colorful Ghanaian kente cloth. Carved by hand from sese wood, this sculpture is the... read more$149.99Artist: Winfred Korley
Ga Chief
African Wood Sculpture with Cotton Kente
Ga Chief, African Wood Sculpture with Cotton Kente
Winfred Korley
The bright cotton kente cloth this man wears is known as akwajan, and may only be worn by the Chief of the Ga people, as well as the Queen Mother. Winfred Korley shares the customs of southern Ghana... read more$124.99Artist: Winfred Korley
Motherly Carrier
Handcrafted Ebony Wood Pregnant Woman Sculpture from Ghana
Motherly Carrier, Handcrafted Ebony Wood Pregnant Woman Sculpture from Ghana
Agnes Amponsah
Deep in thought, she carries a large pot on her head, with a hand on her back for support. Her belly swells with new life beneath a flowery sarong. Designed by Agnes Amponsah, this admirable sculpture... read more$127.99$102.39Artist: Agnes Amponsah
Senufo Elder
Hand Carved Sese Wood Sculpture from Ghana
Senufo Elder, Hand Carved Sese Wood Sculpture from Ghana
Kwasi George
Designed by Kwasi George of Ghana, this sculpture is hand-carved from sese wood. The sculpture depicts a villager of the Senufo people, who live in West Africa.$119.99Artist: Kwasi George
Hocker
Hand-Carved Teak Wood Sculpture of a Woman from Ghana
Hocker, Hand-Carved Teak Wood Sculpture of a Woman from Ghana
George Obeng
Hocking her wares at a local market, an African woman stands with a basket balanced against her hip in this sculpture. Ghanaian artisan George Obeng designs this charming sculpture, hand-carving it of... read more$169.99$135.99Artist: George Obeng
Drum Player
Sese Wood Sculpture of a Drum Player from Ghana
Drum Player, Sese Wood Sculpture of a Drum Player from Ghana
Chief Carver Nana Frimpong
Hand-carved of sese wood, this Ghanaian sculpture depicts an African drummer. Chief Carver Nana Frimpong creates the sculpture, capturing every little detail with finesse.$119.99Artist: Chief Carver Nana Frimpong
Pounding Fufu
Mahogany Wood Sculpture of a Woman Pounding Fufu
Pounding Fufu, Mahogany Wood Sculpture of a Woman Pounding Fufu
George Obeng
Pounding yams to make fufu, an Akan woman from Ghana is depicted in this artistic and reverent sculpture from Ghana. George Obeng creates the sculpture, hand-carving the figure from rich brown... read more$149.99Artist: George Obeng
Kayayo Porter
Mahogany Wood Sculpture of an African Porter from Ghana
Kayayo Porter, Mahogany Wood Sculpture of an African Porter from Ghana
George Obeng
Hand-carved of mahogany wood with a keen eye for detail, this sculpture depicts a woman as she carries goods atop her head. Walking to the market, she has her young child slung over her back. George... read more$154.99Artist: George Obeng
Alhaji Man
Sese Wood African Cultural Man Sculpture from Ghana
Alhaji Man, Sese Wood African Cultural Man Sculpture from Ghana
Daniel Kwesi Donkor
The bust of an African man is hand-carved of Ghanaian sese wood, featuring a long, exaggerated neck and a body with a protruding horn shape. Presented by Daniel Kwesi Donkor, this sculpture is... read more$137.99Artist: Daniel Kwesi Donkor
Welcome Drum
Sese Wood Sculpture of Drummer from Ghana
Welcome Drum, Sese Wood Sculpture of Drummer from Ghana
Joseph Boateng
After visiting festivals in the northern region of Ghana, artisan Joseph Boateng found creative inspiration in the customs he observed. One such tradition was the presence of Atinga drummers, who... read more$109.99Artist: Joseph Boateng
Ashanti Poise
Handcrafted Sese Wood Ashanti Sculpture from Ghana
Ashanti Poise, Handcrafted Sese Wood Ashanti Sculpture from Ghana
Christian Kwesi Tawiah
Full of poise, this Ghanaian sculpture is hand-carved of sese wood and given an antiqued finish. Christian Kwesi Tawiah creates the sculpture to depict a woman. He draws inspiration from the Ashanti... read more$107.99Artist: Christian Kwesi Tawiah
Spoon Dancer
Handcrafted Sese Wood and Jute African Sculpture
Spoon Dancer, Handcrafted Sese Wood and Jute African Sculpture
Christian Kwesi Tawiah
Christian Kwesi Tawiah hand-carves a sese wood woman who dances with a large spoon above her head. Given an antiqued finish, the woman wears beaded jewelry of recycled glass alongside a dress made of... read more$149.99Artist: Christian Kwesi Tawiah
Chief Bust
African Sese Wood Bust Sculpture from Ghana
Chief Bust, African Sese Wood Bust Sculpture from Ghana
Frank Odei Amoani
Hand-carved from a single piece of sese wood, the bust of an African chief is depicted in this sculpture from Ghana. Frank Odei Amoani creates this striking addition to your home, which depicts the... read more$129.99Artist: Frank Odei Amoani
Homowo Festival II
African Wood Sculpture with Cotton Kente
Homowo Festival II, African Wood Sculpture with Cotton Kente
Winfred Korley
A Ga woman from southern Ghana is dressed in colorful cotton kente and glistening jewelry. She is on her way to the Homowo Festival, a celebration that honors the trials and success of the Ga people... read more$119.99Artist: Winfred Korley
African Warrior
Beaded Wood Sculpture of African Warrior
African Warrior, Beaded Wood Sculpture of African Warrior
Theophilus Anum
Designed by Theophilus Anum, this hand carved wood sculpture depicts a fearsome African warrior. Posed as if ready for battle, the figure carries a spear and a shield that is covered with colorful... read more$109.99Artist: Theophilus Anum
Africa River Goddess
Artisan Made African Goddess Wood Sculpture
Africa River Goddess, Artisan Made African Goddess Wood Sculpture
Abdul Aziz Mohamadu
This eye-catching wood sculpture is the creation of West Africa's Abdul Aziz Mohamadu. Crafted from local sese wood and embellished with white clay for a rustic look, the sculpture depicts an African... read more$117.99Artist: Abdul Aziz Mohamadu
Black Sankofa
Fair Trade Wood Sculpture of Sankofa Bird from Ghana
Black Sankofa, Fair Trade Wood Sculpture of Sankofa Bird from Ghana
Ali Ibrahim
Artisan Ali Ibrahim of Ghana carves a sculpture that represents a traditional West African adinkra symbol and proverb. A bird is depicted with its head turned backwards, taking an egg off its back.... read more$147.99Artist: Ali Ibrahim
Senufo Kalaho Bird
Artisan Hand Carved African Bird Sculpture
Senufo Kalaho Bird, Artisan Hand Carved African Bird Sculpture
Salihu Ibrahim
Much respected by the Senufo from northern Cote d'Ivoire, the graceful kalaho stands as a symbol of peace if it is seen, for these shy birds avoid humans. Salihu Ibrahim carves the kalaho from sese... read more$109.99Artist: Salihu Ibrahim
Profile of a Queen
Carved Sese Wood Sculpture of an African Woman from Ghana
Profile of a Queen, Carved Sese Wood Sculpture of an African Woman from Ghana
Kwaku Ofosuhene Apenteng
Ghana's Kwaku Ofosuhene Apenteng hand-carves a woman's profile from local sese wood for a noble portrait that captures the beauty of African royalty. Depicting a noble queen, the sculpture wears a red... read more$179.99Artist: Kwaku Ofosuhene Apenteng
Profile of a King
Carved Sese Wood Sculpture of an African Man from Ghana
Profile of a King, Carved Sese Wood Sculpture of an African Man from Ghana
Kwaku Ofosuhene Apenteng
Ghanaian artisan Kwaku Ofosuhene Apenteng carves the profile of an African man by hand of local sese wood for a noble portrait. Inspired by the majesty of African royalty, this sculpture depicts a... read more$184.99Artist: Kwaku Ofosuhene Apenteng
Spotted Sankofa
Colorful African Wood Bird Sculpture Hand Carved in Ghana
Spotted Sankofa, Colorful African Wood Bird Sculpture Hand Carved in Ghana
Ali Ibrahim
Artisan Ali Ibrahim of Ghana carves a sculpture that represents a traditional West African adinkra symbol and proverb. A bird is depicted with its head turned backwards, taking an egg off its back.... read more$147.99Artist: Ali Ibrahim
Ashanti Pair
Rustic Sese Wood Sculptures of an Ashanti Couple (Pair)
Ashanti Pair, Rustic Sese Wood Sculptures of an Ashanti Couple (Pair)
Winfred Korley
Standing side-by-side, an Ashanti pair holds their bellies. Ghanaian artisan Winfred Korley creates this cultural pair of sculptures; each figure is hand-carved from sese wood and treated with a... read more$139.99Artist: Winfred Korley
Colorful Sankofa
Two Wood and Recycled Glass Adinkra Sankofa Bird Sculptures
Colorful Sankofa, Two Wood and Recycled Glass Adinkra Sankofa Bird Sculptures
Abdul Aziz Mohamadu
Inspired by the Adinkra symbol Sankofa, which means "return and get it," this pair of sculptures is hand-carved of Ghanaian sese wood, depicting two birds that stretch their necks to reach... read more$129.99Artist: Abdul Aziz Mohamadu
Red Sankofa
African Tribal Wood Bird Carving with Metal Accents
Red Sankofa, African Tribal Wood Bird Carving with Metal Accents
Ali Ibrahim
Artisan Ali Ibrahim of Ghana carves a sculpture that represents a traditional West African adinkra symbol and proverb. A bird is depicted with its head turned backwards, taking an egg off its back.... read more$147.99Artist: Ali Ibrahim
Me Lorwo
Hand Carved West African Sese Wood Tabletop Sculpture
Me Lorwo, Hand Carved West African Sese Wood Tabletop Sculpture
Ibrahim Seyeed
A man smiles enigmatically while wearing an ornately designed headdress in this West African sculpture. Artisan Ibrahim Seyeed from Ghana names this original mask Me Lorwo, meaning "I love... read more$129.99Artist: Ibrahim Seyeed
King's Fork
Hand Carved Sese Wood Sculpture of a Fork With Royal Motif
King's Fork, Hand Carved Sese Wood Sculpture of a Fork With Royal Motif
Eva Asantewa Amakye
Eating utensils are much more significant than they are given credit for. Ghanaian artisan Eva Asantewa Amakye brings food and the beauty of eating to our attention by creating this skillfully carved... read more$129.99Artist: Eva Asantewa Amakye
Brown Ashanti Bird
Hand Carved African Wood Bird Sculpture with Repousse
Brown Ashanti Bird, Hand Carved African Wood Bird Sculpture with Repousse
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$169.99Artist: Ali Ibrahim
Market Woman
Handmade Teak Wood Sculptur of a Woman from Ghana
Market Woman, Handmade Teak Wood Sculptur of a Woman from Ghana
George Obeng
Selling her wares at a local market, an African woman is depicted in this sculpture. Ghanaian artisan George Obeng designs this charming sculpture, hand-carving it of teak wood.$139.99$111.99Artist: George Obeng
Mamprusi Man
Hand Crafted African Wood Sculpture of Mamprusi Tribesman
Mamprusi Man, Hand Crafted African Wood Sculpture of Mamprusi Tribesman
Ali Ibrahim
This wood sculpture from Ghanaian artisan Ali Ibrahim depicts a man from the Mamprusi ethnic group of northern Ghana and Togo. The artisan carves the sculpture by hand from sese wood, and accents the... read more$119.99Artist: Ali Ibrahim
Kaya Yee Woman
Teak Wood Sculpture of a Woman from Ghana
Kaya Yee Woman, Teak Wood Sculpture of a Woman from Ghana
George Obeng
Working hard to support her family, an African woman stands with her child slung over her back. Ghanaian artisan George Obeng designs this charming sculpture, hand-carving it of teak wood. He names... read more$159.99$127.99Artist: George Obeng
Senufo Bird of Peace
African Senufo Bird Hand Carved Sculpture
Senufo Bird of Peace, African Senufo Bird Hand Carved Sculpture
Salihu Ibrahim
Much respected by the Senufo from northern Cote d'Ivoire, the graceful kalaho stands as a symbol of peace if it is seen, for these shy birds avoid humans. Salihu Ibrahim carves the kalaho from sese... read more$114.99Artist: Salihu Ibrahim
Kalaho Bird of Peace
Peace Symbol Hand Carved African Bird Sculpture
Kalaho Bird of Peace, Peace Symbol Hand Carved African Bird Sculpture
Salihu Ibrahim
The artist explains that the Kalaho bird is a symbol of peace, and is much respected by the Senufo peoples from northern Cote d'Ivoire. He explains that in his culture the graceful kalaho bird is... read more$109.99Artist: Salihu Ibrahim
Baga Protective Serpent I
Hand Carved African Serpent Sculpture from Ghana
Baga Protective Serpent I, Hand Carved African Serpent Sculpture from Ghana
Salihu Ibrahim
Salihu Ibrahim in Ghana carves an impressive replica of Bansonyi, the Baga serpent. The figure is generally worn as a headdress in a ritual dance that evokes the serpent's protective spirit over young... read more$189.99Artist: Salihu Ibrahim
African Woman with Pot
Hand-Carved Wood Sculpture of African Woman with Pot
African Woman with Pot, Hand-Carved Wood Sculpture of African Woman with Pot
Anna Yawson
Ghana's Anna Yawson draws inspiration from the strong women of her country for her wood sculptures that always depict them in traditional attire and busy at work. This captivating sculpture of a woman... read more$159.99Artist: Anna Yawson
Couple with Pots
Male and Female Ebony Wood Sculptures from Ghana (Pair)
Couple with Pots, Male and Female Ebony Wood Sculptures from Ghana (Pair)
Abdul Aziz Mohamadu
This elegantly sleek pair of sculptures is hand-carved by Ghanaian artisan Abdul Aziz Mohamadu. They depict the elongated figures of a man and a woman, both carrying large pots on top of their heads.... read more$129.99Artist: Abdul Aziz Mohamadu
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 Fertility Doll II
Rustic Handmade Wood Fertility Doll with Beaded Accents
Fante Fertility Doll II, Rustic Handmade Wood Fertility Doll with Beaded Accents
Emmanuel Opoku Asante
This original sculpture is artisan Emmanuel Opoku Asante's interpretation of a Fante fertility doll. Such dolls would be given to couples that are having difficulty in conceiving a child. The Ghanaian... read more$109.99Artist: Emmanuel Opoku Asante
Become One
Wood and Brass Man and Woman Sculptures from Ghana (Pair)
Become One, Wood and Brass Man and Woman Sculptures from Ghana (Pair)
Baba Jamal
Diligently hand-carved from sese wood with a stark black finish and accented with clothing of embossed brass, the busts of a man and woman become one. Ghanaian artisan Baba Jamal creates this... read more$187.99Artist: Baba Jamal
Twin Spirits
Set of 2 Handcrafted Sese Wood Beaded Sculptures from Ghana
Twin Spirits, Set of 2 Handcrafted Sese Wood Beaded Sculptures from Ghana
Anna Yawson
Ghanaian artisan Anna Yawson takes inspiration from her culture to create an exquisite set of two sculptures honoring the region's traditions and customs. After hand-carving the female and male... read more$189.99Artist: Anna Yawson
Aburi Wisdom
Wood and Metal African Mask of Thoughtful Bearded Man
Aburi Wisdom, Wood and Metal African Mask of Thoughtful Bearded Man
Ibrahim Seyeed
Ghana's Ibrahim Seyeed crafts an original mask that is rich with personality. Carved by hand from native sese wood, the mask depicts a man pulling on his beard, as if deep in thought. Adorning the... read more$124.99Artist: Ibrahim Seyeed
Beaded Queen
Handcrafted Sese Wood Fertility Doll from Ghana
Beaded Queen, Handcrafted Sese Wood Fertility Doll from Ghana
Frank Odei Amoani
An African queen wearing beaded jewelry of recycled glass sits atop a stool, realized in sese wood. Ghanaian artisan Frank Odei Amoani hand-carves this sculpture in the style of traditional fertility... read more$139.99Artist: Frank Odei Amoani
Working Woman
Ebony statuette
Working Woman, Ebony statuette
George Obeng
A sculpted tribute to the African woman and her struggles, this work by George Obeng hypnotizes with its details, emerging subtly from the coffee tone of ebony wood. The impact of the statuette... read more$127.99Artist: George Obeng
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
Asantewaa Pride
Cultural Wood Statuette by a Ghanaian Artisan
Asantewaa Pride, Cultural Wood Statuette by a Ghanaian Artisan
Joseph Boateng
Possessing a warrior's spirit, this statuette from Ghana is created by talented artisan Joseph Boateng. He hand-carves this statuette from sese wood, resembling a traditional fertility doll with its... read more$109.99Artist: Joseph Boateng
Royal Call
Teak sculpture
Royal Call, Teak sculpture
George Obeng
His call beckons all to court, for this horn blower is appointed by royal command. A palace regular, his horn is known by all to be the Akan king's summons for a discussion on stately affairs. George... read more$119.99Artist: George Obeng
Ashanti Mother
Fertility Doll Sculpture from Africa
Ashanti Mother, Fertility Doll Sculpture from Africa
Emmanuel Opoku Asante
Beautifully feminine, an akuaba fertility doll symbolizes the force of tradition. In Ghana, such figures are believed to assist a woman who wants to conceive a baby. Emmanuel Opoku Asante carves the... read more$129.99Artist: Emmanuel Opoku Asante
Third World Trouble
Ebony Wood Statuette
Third World Trouble, Ebony Wood Statuette
George Obeng
This statuette outlines a pregnant woman leading her two little children alongside her, while carrying a curiously tall column of baskets. George Obeng has imbued this work with intelligent... read more$144.99Artist: George Obeng
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
Humble Servant
Hand-Carved Sese Wood Statuette of a Servant from Ghana
Humble Servant, Hand-Carved Sese Wood Statuette of a Servant from Ghana
Joseph Boateng
Holding an offering, a humble servant is the subject of this statuette from Ghana. Joseph Boateng creates this statuette, which he hand-carves from sese wood. The statuette is finished in hues of... read more$104.99Artist: Joseph Boateng
Dipo Festival
Artisan Crafted Wood Fertility Doll from Ghana
Dipo Festival, Artisan Crafted Wood Fertility Doll from Ghana
Winfred Korley
Among certain ethnic groups in Eastern Ghana, the Dipo festival is celebrated each spring. The rituals and ceremonies usher young girls into womanhood, and signify that they are of age to be married.... read more$119.99Artist: Winfred Korley
Dipo Ritual
Hand Carved Wood Fertility Doll from Ghana
Dipo Ritual, Hand Carved Wood Fertility Doll from Ghana
Winfred Korley
Among certain ethnic groups in Eastern Ghana, the Dipo festival is celebrated each spring. The rituals and ceremonies usher young girls into womanhood, and signify that they are of age to be married.... read more$109.99Artist: Winfred Korley
Nimba Ceremony
Artisan Hand-Carved Cedar Wood Fertility Doll from Ghana
Nimba Ceremony, Artisan Hand-Carved Cedar Wood Fertility Doll from Ghana
Raphat Asigbey
Bringing a touch of African culture to any home, this fertility doll is hand-carved by Ghanaian artisan Raphat Asigbey, depicting a mohawk-like headdress atop a long neck. For the Nimba people of... read more$177.99Artist: Raphat Asigbey
Fanti Woman
Hand Crafted Fanti Fertility Doll
Fanti Woman, Hand Crafted Fanti Fertility Doll
Emmanuel Opoku Asante
Hand-carved of African sese wood, her stylized contours are graceful and feminine. Beads adorn the body of this beautiful fertility doll by Emmanuel Opoku Asante, and she wears a red loincloth.... read more$104.99Artist: Emmanuel Opoku Asante