akan sculpture (12 items)
Akan Mother and Child
Hand Carved Wood Sculpture of a Modern African Mom and Child
Akan Mother and Child, Hand Carved Wood Sculpture of a Modern African Mom and Child
Theophilus Sackey
A young woman cradles a toddler in her arms. Carved by hand of native sese wood, this beautiful sculpture pays tribute to African moms. Theophilus Sackey names his original sculpture Ena ni oba, which... read more$144.99$123.24Artist: Theophilus Sackey
Nana Briwoa Tia
Hand-Carved Wood Mother Sculpture in Black from Ghana
Nana Briwoa Tia, Hand-Carved Wood Mother Sculpture in Black from Ghana
Samuel Owusu
Meaning "old woman" in the Akan language of Ghana, this sculpture is named Nana Briwoa Tia. Samuel Owusu creates this sculpture, which he carves by hand from sese wood and gives a shiny... read more$97.99Artist: Samuel Owusu
Serwaa Mother
Hand Carved Mother and Child Black Sculpture from Ghana
Serwaa Mother, Hand Carved Mother and Child Black Sculpture from Ghana
Raymond Yaw Afari
Depicting a mother leaning over with a child on her back, this sculpture is hand-carved from local sese wood by artist Raymond Yaw Afari. He names this piece Serwaa, a name given to women belonging to... read more$109.99Artist: Raymond Yaw Afari
Odehye Mother
Sese Wood Mother and Child Sculpture from Ghana
Odehye Mother, Sese Wood Mother and Child Sculpture from Ghana
Cynthia Danquah
Cradling her child against her belly, an African mother is depicted in this Ghanaian sculpture. Cynthia Danquah uses sese wood to hand-carve this sculpture, given a black polished finish with painted... read more$67.99Artist: Cynthia Danquah
Maa
Mother and Child Abstract Wood Sculpture from Ghana
Maa, Mother and Child Abstract Wood Sculpture from Ghana
Sefah Annwhar
Working in abstraction, Ghanaian artisan Sefah Annwhar celebrates motherhood with this inspired sculpture. He carves the sese wood sculpture by hand creating a figure of flowing lines where the front... read more$89.99Artist: Sefah Annwhar
Mother's Children
Hand Carved Wood Sculpture of Family from Ghana
Mother's Children, Hand Carved Wood Sculpture of Family from Ghana
Raymond Yaw Afari
Hoping to become one of the greatest artists in Africa, Ghana's Raymond Yaw Afari uses his work to help continue his education. Carving this sculpture by hand from local sese wood, he names it Eno in... read more$99.99Artist: Raymond Yaw Afari
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
Obaatan Pa
Black Wood Mother and Child Sculpture from Ghana
Obaatan Pa, Black Wood Mother and Child Sculpture from Ghana
Daniel Asante
Portraying the love between a mother and her child, this sculpture is named Obaatan Pa, meaning "good mother" in the Akan language of Ghana. Daniel Asante creates this sculpture, which he... read more$134.99Artist: Daniel Asante
Mother Abena
Hand Carved Family Theme African Wood Sculpture
Mother Abena, Hand Carved Family Theme African Wood Sculpture
Victoria Agyepomaa
Abena goes about her chores with patience and grace, beautifully depicted in this sese wood sculpture. Balancing a jar on her head, she carries a baby nestled in a shawl on her back while a toddler... read more$94.99Artist: Victoria Agyepomaa
Akan Ashanti Doll II
West African Beaded Wood Fertility Doll Statuette
Akan Ashanti Doll II, West African Beaded Wood Fertility Doll Statuette
Saeed Musah
Saeed Musah of Ghana designs this original akuaba or fertility doll. The figure is carved by hand from sese wood and adorned with recycled glass beads and brass inlay. Such dolls are sometimes carried... read more$69.99Artist: Saeed Musah
Tweben Me Elephants
Two Sese Wood Antiqued Elephant Statuettes from Ghana
Tweben Me Elephants, Two Sese Wood Antiqued Elephant Statuettes from Ghana
Enoch Afram
A royal elephant duo is hand-carved of African sese wood to resemble a mother and child. This pair of statuettes from Ghana is accented with embossed aluminum sheet that resembles regal dress. Enoch... read more$79.99Artist: Enoch Afram