akan sculpture (12 items)
African Fish
Akan wood mask
African Fish, Akan wood mask
Kwaku Ofosuhene Apenteng
Sinuous fins frame an elongated face sculpted of sese wood. Kwaku Ofosuhene Apenteng carves the dramatic profile and embellishes it with brass and copper. He names this elegant mask Apaata, or... read more$127.99Artist: Kwaku Ofosuhene Apenteng
Obaapa II
Hand-Carved Ebony Wood Statuette
Obaapa II, Hand-Carved Ebony Wood Statuette
Anna Yawson
Clad in a gown 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$64.99Artist: Anna Yawson
Me Do Wo Heart
Romantic Sese Wood Wall Sculpture from Ghana
Me Do Wo Heart, Romantic Sese Wood Wall Sculpture from Ghana
Cynthia Danquah
For a romantic addition to your home, this wall sculpture is designed and crafted by Ghanaian artisan Cynthia Danquah. She hand-carves a heart of sese wood. Within the red heart, the image of a couple... read more$69.99Artist: Cynthia Danquah
Odopa
Romantic African Sculpture Hand Carved Wood
Odopa, Romantic African Sculpture Hand Carved Wood
Victoria Agyepomaa
"Love is a beautiful thing," says Victoria Agyepomaa as she shares her inspiration for the romantic design of this sculpture. Hand-carved of sese wood, it features a couple engaged in a... read more$79.99Artist: Victoria Agyepomaa
Ahomka Mask
Ghanaian Sese Wood Mask Sculpture with Aluminum Plating
Ahomka Mask, Ghanaian Sese Wood Mask Sculpture with Aluminum Plating
Rita Addo Zakour
Hand-carved from naturally dried sese wood, this sculpture depicts a rectangular mask resting on a rectangular base. Ghanaian designer Rita Addo Zakour details wide eyes, alert to every movement... read more$79.99Artist: Rita Addo Zakour
Love Each Other
World Peace Sculpture, Modern Minimalist African Wood
Love Each Other, World Peace Sculpture, Modern Minimalist African Wood
Joseph Boateng
Holding hands, three people of different shapes and sizes form a circle. Joseph Boateng captures their gestures of unity in a sculpture of minimalist style and fluid line as he works in African sese... read more$77.99Artist: Joseph Boateng
Nsruma Sophistication
Four Sese Wood Star Ornaments in Black Red and White
Nsruma Sophistication, Four Sese Wood Star Ornaments in Black Red and White
Emmanuel Nyadedzor
Four nsruma, or Akan star ornaments are handcrafted from Ghanaian sese wood, bringing sophistication to your tree. Emmanuel Nyadedzor designs the ornaments, carving two of them with the image of... read more$39.99Artist: Emmanuel Nyadedzor
Nsruma Pride
Four Sese Wood Star Ornaments in Red Blue and Beige
Nsruma Pride, Four Sese Wood Star Ornaments in Red Blue and Beige
Emmanuel Nyadedzor
Four nsruma, or Akan star ornaments are handcrafted from Ghanaian sese wood, bringing pride to your tree. Emmanuel Nyadedzor designs the ornaments, carving two of them with the image of faces. The... read more$39.99Artist: Emmanuel Nyadedzor
Osubum
Hand Crafted Wood Mask
Osubum, Hand Crafted Wood Mask
Eric Darko
Osubum is a very popular festival celebrated in the eastern part of Ghana. This mask is one of the many pieces donned by celebrants during the festival. Eric Darko carefully adorns the head with a... read more$204.99Artist: Eric Darko
Twins
Fertility Doll Wood Sculptures (Pair)
Twins, Fertility Doll Wood Sculptures (Pair)
Chief Carver Nana Frimpong
Subtle color distinguishes these beautiful fertility dolls. Nana Frimpong depicts a pair of twins. In Ghana, such figures are believed to assist a woman who wants to conceive a baby. Frimpong names... read more$79.99Artist: Chief Carver Nana Frimpong
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
Osunu
Hand Carved Hand Painted Sese Wood Aluminum African Mask
Osunu, Hand Carved Hand Painted Sese Wood Aluminum African Mask
Rita Addo Zakour
This hand-carved mask of sese wood is adorned with rich colors and a prominent aluminum plate, named Osunu, or "elephant" in the Twi dialect spoken by the Akan tribe of Ghana. This original... read more$127.99Artist: Rita Addo Zakour