wooden gifts (17 items)
A Gift of Fish
Handcrafted Abstract Sese Wood and Ceramic Sculpture of Fish
A Gift of Fish, Handcrafted Abstract Sese Wood and Ceramic Sculpture of Fish
Kobina Asmah
"May your pot be plentiful with fish," states an old African saying, wishing prosperity and abundance to others. Inspired by these powerful words that make the world sweeter, Ghanaian... read more$67.99Artist: Kobina Asmah
Black African Duck
Ghana Hand Carved Duck Sculpture
Black African Duck, Ghana Hand Carved Duck Sculpture
Anna Yawson
Carving sleek African sese wood, Anna Yawson creates a graceful duck. The handpainted image features richly textured aluminum on the wings. The artisan names her design Kpakpa – the Ewe word for... read more$69.99Artist: Anna Yawson
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 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
Lion Prowl
Mighty African Lion Hand Carved Ebony Wood Sculpture
Lion Prowl, Mighty African Lion Hand Carved Ebony Wood Sculpture
Agnes Amponsah
This mighty lion commands respect and admiration. From Agnes Amponsah, the ebony wood sculpture is carved by hand with vivid artistry.$89.99$80.99Artist: Agnes Amponsah
Asevi
African Wood Cat Figurine
Asevi, African Wood Cat Figurine
Anna Yawson
Poised, a black Ewe asevi (cat) exudes elegant mystique in a sculpture by Anna Yawson. The feline creature is carved by hand from noble sese wood and adorned on one side with embossed aluminum, and... read more$69.99Artist: Anna Yawson
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
Fancy Traveler
Hand Carved African Ebony and Recycled Glass Beaded Tortoise
Fancy Traveler, Hand Carved African Ebony and Recycled Glass Beaded Tortoise
Agnes Amponsah
This snappy tortoise sculpture has a brightly colored shell that can fool you into believing he's fast! Decorated with recycled glass beads, the ebony wood is first hand carved and then thoroughly... read more$57.99$52.19Artist: Agnes Amponsah
Black Rhino
Handcrafted Wood Sculpture
Black Rhino, Handcrafted Wood Sculpture
George Obeng
"When I see the size and shape of the rhino it makes me think of the Creator's infinite creativity," confides George Obeng. He carves the sese wood sculpture by hand, expertly detailing the... read more$134.99Artist: George Obeng
Bele Bele
Rustic Hand Carved African Wood Sculpture of Crow
Bele Bele, Rustic Hand Carved African Wood Sculpture of Crow
Kwasi George
This original sculpture from Kwasi George in West Africa depicts a bele bele or crow in the Fante language. The piece is carved by hand from native sese wood and finished with paint and applications... read more$74.99Artist: Kwasi George
Monkey Wisdom
Hand Carved African Ebony Monkey Sculpture
Monkey Wisdom, Hand Carved African Ebony Monkey Sculpture
Bright Kofi Agbetey
A trio of monkeys is depicted in hand-carved ebony wood. One covers its ears, another its mouth, and the third places its hands over its eyes. They convey the message that we should see no evil, hear... read more$67.99Artist: Bright Kofi Agbetey
My Lovely Bird
Adinkra Symbol Bird Wood Sculpture with Glass Beads
My Lovely Bird, Adinkra Symbol Bird Wood Sculpture with Glass Beads
Kobina Asmah
"This is my lovely bird," confides Kobina Asmah of this amazing sculpture. Turning its head back on itself, this bird becomes the Sankofa symbol that reminds one to retrieve from the past... read more$87.99Artist: Kobina Asmah
Exotic Elephant
Hand Carved Sese Wood Elephant Featuring Ceremonial Design
Exotic Elephant, Hand Carved Sese Wood Elephant Featuring Ceremonial Design
Daniel Quarcoo
The calm demeanor and gentle nature of elephants is beautifully captured by Ghanaian artisan Daniel Quarcoo in this sese wood statuette. With etchings and paint, the elephant takes on a ceremonial... read more$107.99Artist: Daniel Quarcoo
Kissing Giraffes
Hand Carved and Painted Kissing Giraffes Wood Sculpture
Kissing Giraffes, Hand Carved and Painted Kissing Giraffes Wood Sculpture
Samuel Okyere
This charming sculpture is the work of Ghana's Samuel Okyere. Romance blossoms as a pair of giraffes nuzzles each other sweetly. The statuette is carved by hand from native sese wood and painted in... read more$189.99Artist: Samuel Okyere
Benin Crocodile
African Sculpture Hand Carved Wood
Benin Crocodile, African Sculpture Hand Carved Wood
Anna Yawson
According to Beninese culture, the crocodile represents the power that the Oba (king) has over life and death. The crocodile is the policeman of the waters, associated with Olokun, god of water and... read more$77.99Artist: Anna Yawson
Mother Chimp
African Hand Carved Ebony Chimpanzee Motherhood Sculpture
Mother Chimp, African Hand Carved Ebony Chimpanzee Motherhood Sculpture
Bright Kofi Agbetey
Serious but content, a chimpanzee holds her young in loving arms. Bright Kofi Agbetey works in native ebony wood to carve this expressive image. He ably conveys the mother ape's love for her little... read more$84.99Artist: Bright Kofi Agbetey