akan sculpture (17 items)
Akan Elephant
Weathered Black Elephant Wood Sculpture from Ghana
Akan Elephant, Weathered Black Elephant Wood Sculpture from Ghana
Rita Addo Zakour
This elephant stands solemn and regal, its majestic stance perfectly captured in this statuette from Rita Addo Zakour. Known as osunu in the Akan language, the elephant sculpture is expertly carved by... read more$49.99Artist: Rita Addo Zakour
Obaapa III
Artisan Crafted Ebony Wood Sculpture
Obaapa III, Artisan Crafted Ebony Wood Sculpture
Anna Yawson
Clad in a dress made of polypropylene cord, a Ghanaian woman is statuesque. Anna Yawson carves this original sculpture from ebony wood. She names it Obaapa, which means "good woman" in the... read more$59.99Artist: Anna Yawson
Biako Ye
Hand-Carved Romantic Sese Wood Sculpture from Ghana
Biako Ye, Hand-Carved Romantic Sese Wood Sculpture from Ghana
Ransford Bediako
Holding hands, two lovers are depicted in a stylized fashion in this Ghanaian sculpture. Ransford Bediako hand-carves this sculpture from sese wood, which is given a black polished finish. This... read more$59.99Artist: Ransford Bediako
Somuyie
Sese Wood Female Form Sculpture Crafted in Ghana
Somuyie, Sese Wood Female Form Sculpture Crafted in Ghana
Ransford Bediako
By Ghanaian artisan Ransford Bediako, this sculpture depicts a woman in a kneeling position as she balances a large bowl atop her head. The artist hand-carves this feminine sculpture from a single... read more$57.99Artist: Ransford Bediako
Nea Oko Nsu
Black Sese Wood Sculpture of a Woman with a Pot from Ghana
Nea Oko Nsu, Black Sese Wood Sculpture of a Woman with a Pot from Ghana
Ransford Bediako
Depicting a woman carrying a pot of water atop her head, this Ghanaian sculpture is whimsically titled Nea Oko Nsu, an Akan adage that means "the one who goes to fetch water breaks the pot."... read more$57.99Artist: Ransford Bediako
Odo Mask
Ghanaian Sese Wood Mask Sculpture with Aluminum Plating
Odo Mask, Ghanaian Sese Wood Mask Sculpture with Aluminum Plating
Rita Addo Zakour
Hand-carved from sese wood, this sculpture depicts a mask of a stunning woman. Ghanaian designer Rita Addo Zakour names this original sculpture Odo, an Akan word meaning "love". The woman's... read more$59.99Artist: Rita Addo Zakour
Abusua
Colorful Beaded African Wood Mask from Ghana
Abusua, Colorful Beaded African Wood Mask from Ghana
Awudu Saaed
Carved by hand, this wood mask features colorful beads for a vibrant design. Artisan Awudu Saaed of Ghana uses traditional hand carving techniques to make a mask from rubberwood with a rainbow of... read more$49.99Artist: Awudu Saaed
Somemu
Engraved Sese Wood Bird Beaded Pendant Necklace
Somemu, Engraved Sese Wood Bird Beaded Pendant Necklace
Length: 25.5"
Cynthia Danquah
Replete with boho influence, this necklace is designed and handcrafted by Cynthia Danquah. The Ghanaian artist combines her wood carving and jewelry designing skills to create an intriguing sese wood... read more$49.99Artist: Cynthia Danquah
Sweetheart
African Wood Sculpture
Sweetheart, African Wood Sculpture
Emmanuel Nyadedzor
Clad in a dress that hugs her graceful figure, a young woman wears her hair in an elaborate up-do. Daniel Nyadedzor carves a doll seen mostly among Ghana's Akan people, where a young man makes it a... read more$59.99Artist: Emmanuel Nyadedzor
Reconciliation
Cultural Wood Sculpture
Reconciliation, Cultural Wood Sculpture
Emmanuel Nyadedzor
Reaching out, two figures clasp one another' hands in a gesture of fraternity and peace. Daniel Nyadedzor carves a beautiful image from the Akan people of Ghana. Named Nkabom... read more$57.99Artist: Emmanuel Nyadedzor
Chief Trumpeter
Fair Trade Cultural Wood Sculpture
Chief Trumpeter, Fair Trade Cultural Wood Sculpture
Emmanuel Nyadedzor
With eyes closed, a musician sways to the sound of his music. Daniel Nyadedzor depicts the village's chief trumpeter blowing a hot, sweet tune. He names the hand-carved mask Abenhyefo, meaning... read more$54.99Artist: Emmanuel Nyadedzor
Adinkra in Green
Hand Carved Green Mini Wood Decorative Stool from Ghana
Adinkra in Green, Hand Carved Green Mini Wood Decorative Stool from Ghana
Abdul Aziz Mohamadu
Ghanaian artisan Abdul Aziz Mohamadu designs this charming decorative stool. Hand-carved out of sese wood, the stool is painted green with an antiqued finish. On the base of the stool, the artisan... read more$49.99Artist: Abdul Aziz Mohamadu
Adrinka in Red
Hand Carved Red Mini Wood Decorative Stool from Ghana
Adrinka in Red, Hand Carved Red Mini Wood Decorative Stool from Ghana
Abdul Aziz Mohamadu
Ghanaian artisan Abdul Aziz Mohamadu designs this charming decorative stool. Hand-carved out of sese wood, the stool is painted red with an antiqued finish. On the base of the stool, the artisan... read more$49.99Artist: Abdul Aziz Mohamadu
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
Adinkra in Brown
Hand Carved Mini Wood Decorative Stool from Ghana
Adinkra in Brown, Hand Carved Mini Wood Decorative Stool from Ghana
Abdul Aziz Mohamadu
Abdul Aziz Mohamadu crafts this decorative stool in the style of Ghana's Ashanti thrones. Hand-carved of sese wood, iti is painted brown with an antiqued finish. On the base, the artisan carves a... read more$49.99Artist: Abdul Aziz Mohamadu
Adinkra in Olive
Hand Carved Green Mini Wood Decorative Stool from Ghana
Adinkra in Olive, Hand Carved Green Mini Wood Decorative Stool from Ghana
Abdul Aziz Mohamadu
Ghanaian artisan Abdul Aziz Mohamadu designs this charming decorative stool. Hand-carved out of sese wood, the stool is painted olive green with an antiqued finish. On the base of the stool, the... read more$49.99Artist: Abdul Aziz Mohamadu