cultural sculpture (9 items)
Yoruba Justice
Hand Made Cultural Wood Sculpture (Pair)
Yoruba Justice, Hand Made Cultural Wood Sculpture (Pair)
Salihu Ibrahim
With offering on their hands, a Yoruba man and a woman salute Shango, Lord of Thunder. According to Yoruba beliefs, Shango will send a bolt of lightning to strike a person if he or she was not... read more$237.99Artist: Salihu Ibrahim
Winged Dragon
Hand Carved Wood Dragon Sculpture
Winged Dragon, Hand Carved Wood Dragon Sculpture
Seji Taram
The recurrent theme of the dragon in Balinese art underscores the legendary animal's divinity in their culture, a motif that has not escaped the artistic eye of Seji Taram. Believed to be the guardian... read more$79.95Artist: Seji Taram
Men Praying
Wood sculptures (Pair)
Men Praying, Wood sculptures (Pair)
Nyoman Sedayatana
Clad only in waistcloths and prayer caps, the young men sit peacefully in the lotus position, achieving an ambiance of meditative concentration. Nyoman Sedayatana elicits deep emotion through his... read more$74.99Artist: Nyoman Sedayatana
Senufo Slumber
Hand Carved Wood Sculpture
Senufo Slumber, Hand Carved Wood Sculpture
Salihu Ibrahim
A cross centers this intriguing sculpture and geometric motifs surround it, their color enhanced by applications of white clay. "Such diminutive ottoman thrones feature curved 'seats.' They are... read more$97.99Artist: Salihu Ibrahim
Two Face Kanaga Dragon
Hand Carved Wood Sculpture
Two Face Kanaga Dragon, Hand Carved Wood Sculpture
Salihu Ibrahim
Facing in both directions, a fierce dragon derives from Dogon religious customs. Salihu Ibrahim replicates a Kanaga mask. Mali's Dogon custom dictates that only the village blacksmith can craft the... read more$419.99Artist: Salihu Ibrahim
Tlacuache
Handcrafted Ceramic Figurine of Mexican Marsupial Tlacuache
Tlacuache, Handcrafted Ceramic Figurine of Mexican Marsupial Tlacuache
Angel Ceron Artisan Association
An adorable tlacuache, a species of opossum hailing from Latin America, is depicted eating a corn cob in an endearing ceramic figurine skillfully handcrafted by the members of the Angel Ceron Artisan... read more$94.99Artist: Angel Ceron Artisan Association
Red Colima Dog
Ceramic Pre-Hispanic Dog Figurine Handcrafted in Mexico
Red Colima Dog, Ceramic Pre-Hispanic Dog Figurine Handcrafted in Mexico
Angel Ceron Artisan Association
This fabulous ceramic figurine captures the essence of the revered tlalchichi dogs, once cherished companions during Pre-Hispanic times in the Mexican state of Colima. With a vase held gracefully in... read more$89.99Artist: Angel Ceron Artisan Association
Colima Dog with Vase
Handcrafted Ceramic Mexican Pre-Hispanic Dog Figurine
Colima Dog with Vase, Handcrafted Ceramic Mexican Pre-Hispanic Dog Figurine
Angel Ceron Artisan Association
During Pre-Hispanic times, tlalchichis were a prized dog breed hailing from the Mexican state of Colima and are now the stars of this region’s most popular handicrafts. Members of the Angel Ceron... read more$84.99Artist: Angel Ceron Artisan Association