cultural sculpture (43 items)
Blossoming Elephant
Wood sculpture
Blossoming Elephant, Wood sculpture
Jaifah Aksornsri
Wearing a cloak of pretty flowers, this elephant stands as a proud symbol of Thailand's cultural legacy. Jaifah Aksornsri carves the sculpture by hand from rain tree wood with sublime detail. The... read more$214.99Artist: Jaifah Aksornsri
Ponko
Wood Horse African Statue Hand Carved by Ghana Artisan
Ponko, Wood Horse African Statue Hand Carved by Ghana Artisan
Bright Kofi Agbetey
Skillfully using local tools, Ghanaian artisan Bright Kofi Agbetey hand carves this powerful horse sculpture from sese wood. After sun-drying the wood for two weeks, the artisan adds aluminum sheet... read more$207.99Artist: Bright Kofi Agbetey
Powerful Eagle
Wood Bird Sculpture
Powerful Eagle, Wood Bird Sculpture
Wayan Rendah
A vision of profound spiritual impact, this sculpture expresses the artistic reverence of Balinese culture. Wayan Rendah depicts the mighty eagle, unassuming, confident in its plumed stature.... read more$419.99Artist: Wayan Rendah
Trumpeting Elephant
Green Celadon Ceramic Elephant Handcrafted in Thailand
Trumpeting Elephant, Green Celadon Ceramic Elephant Handcrafted in Thailand
Thatsanee and Ramphan
Trumpeting an excited greeting, this elephant seems to smile. The king's elephant wears colorful silks, meticulously painted by hand with motifs reserved for royalty. Elephants are an important part... read more$229.99Artist: Thatsanee and Ramphan
Dove
World Peace Project Bronze and Steel Sculpture from Brazil
Dove, World Peace Project Bronze and Steel Sculpture from Brazil
Jaqueline Cavalcanti
This breathtaking small sculpture is from artist Jacqueline Cavalcanti in Brazil. A dove in flight holds a golden ribbon in its beak, juxtaposing the weighty hardness of the bronze with the freedom... read more$619.99Artist: Jaqueline Cavalcanti
Blue Fox
Mexican Hand-Painted Blue Green Fox Wood Alebrije Sculpture
Blue Fox, Mexican Hand-Painted Blue Green Fox Wood Alebrije Sculpture
Zeny and Reyna
Unveil the mesmerizing beauty of traditional Mexican craftsmanship with this remarkable fox alebrije sculpture meticulously hand-carved and painted by artisans Zeny and Reyna. Crafted from copal wood... read more$2363.51Artist: Zeny and Reyna
Riding Horse
Handmade Wood Horse Statuette from Thailand
Riding Horse, Handmade Wood Horse Statuette from Thailand
Jaifah Aksornsri
This lovely dressed horse is created in Thailand by Jaifah Aksornsri using techniques passed down to her through generations of family. The wonderful statuette is handcrafted from lacquered wood and... read more$404.99Artist: Jaifah Aksornsri
Jaguar Awakening the Sun
Mexican Hand-Painted Jaguar Copal Wood Alebrije Sculpture
Jaguar Awakening the Sun, Mexican Hand-Painted Jaguar Copal Wood Alebrije Sculpture
Zeny and Reyna
Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of traditional Mexican folk art with this exquisitely handcrafted alebrije sculpture featuring a mighty jaguar. Fashioned from copal wood with intricate detailing... read more$3796.06Artist: Zeny and Reyna
Mystical Eagle
Eagle-Themed Recycled Papier Mache Alebrije Sculpture
Mystical Eagle, Eagle-Themed Recycled Papier Mache Alebrije Sculpture
Morneo
Representing the cultural richness of Mexico, this traditional alebrije sculpture is created by Mexican artisan Morneo. He combines the body of a dragon with the head of an eagle, crafted from... read more$2499.99Artist: Morneo
Unity Dogon Board
Dogon Board Mahogany Relief Panel Carved and Painted by Hand
Unity Dogon Board, Dogon Board Mahogany Relief Panel Carved and Painted by Hand
Ayoma Alhassan
Bring a touch of African culture to your home with a tribute to the traditional Dogon boards of Mali, revered for their intricate depictions of human and animal figures that served as protectors of... read more$307.99Artist: Ayoma Alhassan
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
Quixote en Caballo
Hand Carved Wood Statuette of Don Quixote on a Horse
Quixote en Caballo, Hand Carved Wood Statuette of Don Quixote on a Horse
Nicolas Chavez Sojuel
Don Quixote of La Mancha gallantly rides into your home with a spear and lance on horseback in this wood statuette crafted by Guatemalan artisan Nicolas Chavez Sojuel. This statuette, inspired by... read more$529.99Artist: Nicolas Chavez Sojuel
Perky Red Parrot
Handmade Red Parrot Alebrije Sculpture from Mexico
Perky Red Parrot, Handmade Red Parrot Alebrije Sculpture from Mexico
Pablo and Lucy Mendez
A perky red parrot alights on a tree branch. With wings spread, it flaunts flirty feathers in bright primary colors. Pablo and Lucy Mendez carry on the traditional alebrije folk art they learned from... read more$249.99Artist: Pablo and Lucy Mendez
Bird Head
Artisan Handmade Carved Painted Rubberwood Mask from Africa
Bird Head, Artisan Handmade Carved Painted Rubberwood Mask from Africa
Abdul Aziz Mohamadu
With its narrow features and the bird gazing outward from the top, Abdul Aziz Mohamadu of Accra, Ghana has created a mask that seems to regard the world with unparalleled shrewdness. The rubberwood is... read more$264.99Artist: Abdul Aziz Mohamadu
Lion Guardian Barong
Hand Carved Wood Barong Mask Lion Wall Sculpture
Lion Guardian Barong, Hand Carved Wood Barong Mask Lion Wall Sculpture
Wayan Rendah
Deriving his inspiration from Balinese art and literature, Wayan Rendah carves suar wood into a portrait of Barong. Legend says Barong's fierce face hides his benevolent nature, for he represents the... read more$299.99Artist: Wayan Rendah
Antelope Wisdom
Handcarved West African Sese Wood and Clay Antelope Statue
Antelope Wisdom, Handcarved West African Sese Wood and Clay Antelope Statue
Frank Odei Amoani
This striking decorative statue is created by West African artisan Frank Odei Amoani. In the Bambara tradition, a tyi wara crest mask representing an antelope is worn on the top of a dancer's head... read more$289.99Artist: Frank Odei Amoani
Sarasvati Goddess
Sarasvati Hindu Goddess Hand Carved Suar Wood Sculpture
Sarasvati Goddess, Sarasvati Hindu Goddess Hand Carved Suar Wood Sculpture
Subrata Family
Nyoman Indrawati Subrata of the Subrata Family hand carves this suar wood statuette of the Hindu deity Sarasvati, goddess of music, science and art. She is supported by a bird, wings outstretched... read more$559.99Artist: Subrata Family
Formidable Elephant
Wood Sculpture of Elephant in Robes Hand-Carved in India
Formidable Elephant, Wood Sculpture of Elephant in Robes Hand-Carved in India
Ashish Mehta
What makes this elephant sculpture a must-have decorative accent is the mastery of the wood carving technique especially evident in the elephant's meticulous robe details. The sculpture is handcrafted... read more$227.99Artist: Ashish Mehta
Sublime Ganesha
Brass Sculpture of Hindu God Ganesha Handcrafted in India
Sublime Ganesha, Brass Sculpture of Hindu God Ganesha Handcrafted in India
Rahul Jain
Ganesha is a Hindu god represented in the body of a man with the head of an elephant. This exquisite sculpture made from brass with an antique finish, presented by Rahul Jain from India, pays tribute... read more$284.99Artist: Rahul Jain
Splendid Elephant
Colorful Handpainted Elephant Sculpture from India
Splendid Elephant, Colorful Handpainted Elephant Sculpture from India
Ashish Mehta
This dazzling elephant sculpture is the work of Ashish Mehta in India. The wood statuette is adorned in imperial garb that is meticulously painted by hand. Floral motifs and mandalas are rendered in... read more$309.99Artist: Ashish Mehta
Eternal Devotion
Hand Made Kadam Wood Sculpture
Eternal Devotion, Hand Made Kadam Wood Sculpture
Motilal and Ayush
Designed to portray the divine love between Hindu god and goddess Krishna and Radha, this stunning sculpture is presented by Motilal & Ayush. Indian artisans use local kadam wood to create the... read more$299.99Artist: Motilal and Ayush
Mughal Elephant
Royal Elephant Papier Mache Sculpture (11 Inch)
Mughal Elephant, Royal Elephant Papier Mache Sculpture (11 Inch)
Fida Hussain
This regally-clad elephant, undoubtedly belonging to a royal house, is crafted by Fida Hussein in India. The princely pachyderm is crafted of weeping willow wood and then covered with papier mache. It... read more$319.99Artist: Fida Hussain
Mughal Elephant
Hand Painted Papier Mache Elephant Sculpture (14 Inch)
Mughal Elephant, Hand Painted Papier Mache Elephant Sculpture (14 Inch)
Fida Hussain
This regally-clad elephant, undoubtedly belonging to a royal house, is crafted by Fida Hussein in India. The princely pachyderm is crafted of weeping willow wood and then covered with papier mache. It... read more$389.99Artist: Fida Hussain
Ocotlan Owl
Multicolored Owl Alebrije
Ocotlan Owl, Multicolored Owl Alebrije
Zeny and Reyna
Working in the traditional Oaxacan folk art style, Zeny and Reyna create this gorgeous alebrije sculpture. The wide-eyed owl is crafted from copal wood and painted with a dizzying array of motifs in a... read more$549.99Artist: Zeny and Reyna
Almighty Ganesha
Wood Sculpture of Hindu God Ganesha Hand-Carved in India
Almighty Ganesha, Wood Sculpture of Hindu God Ganesha Hand-Carved in India
Ashish Mehta
According to Hindu mythology, vahanas are animal or mythological creatures that deities use as vehicles. So if you were wondering why god Ganesha is often depicted with a mouse by his side, it's... read more$249.99Artist: Ashish Mehta
Tirupati Balaji
Wood Sculpture of God Balaji Vishnu Hand-Carved in India
Tirupati Balaji, Wood Sculpture of God Balaji Vishnu Hand-Carved in India
Motilal and Ayush
Balaji is an incarnation of the Hindu god Vishnu, also known for his avatars Venkateswara, Krishna or Govindha. Many temples are devoted to him in Tirupati, considered a holy city in India and one of... read more$299.99Artist: Motilal and Ayush
Perky Blue Parrot
Handmade Blue Parrot Alebrije Sculpture from Mexico
Perky Blue Parrot, Handmade Blue Parrot Alebrije Sculpture from Mexico
Pablo and Lucy Mendez
A perky blue parrot alights on a tree branch. With wings spread, it flaunts flirty feathers in bright primary colors. Pablo and Lucy Mendez carry on the traditional alebrije folk art they learned from... read more$267.99Artist: Pablo and Lucy Mendez
Purple Coyote
Hand-Painted Oaxacan Alebrije Sculpture
Purple Coyote, Hand-Painted Oaxacan Alebrije Sculpture
Eugenia and Roberto Sosa
In the 1930s in Oaxaca, Mexico, an artist named Pedro Linares fell ill. In his fevered dreams, he saw fantastical creatures--a lion with the head of a bird; a rooster with bull's horns. The colorful... read more$399.99Artist: Eugenia and Roberto Sosa
Magnificent Ganesha
Hand-Painted Sculpture of Elephant-Headed Hindu God Ganesha
Magnificent Ganesha, Hand-Painted Sculpture of Elephant-Headed Hindu God Ganesha
Ashish Mehta
The elephant-headed Hindu god Ganesha, known as the remover of obstacles, sits peacefully, adorned with an exquisite crown and jewelry; his two upper hands grasping conch shells, one of his lower... read more$259.99Artist: Ashish Mehta
Holy Saraswati
Wood Sculpture of Goddess Saraswati Hand-Carved in India
Holy Saraswati, Wood Sculpture of Goddess Saraswati Hand-Carved in India
Motilal and Ayush
Hindu goddess Saraswati is praised to be the deity of wisdom, knowledge and the arts. Artisans Motilal and Ayush pay tribute to Saraswati with this sculpture made from local kadam wood and filled with... read more$299.99Artist: Motilal and Ayush
Garuda
Balinese Hand-Carved Wood Mask of The Eagle Deity Garuda
Garuda, Balinese Hand-Carved Wood Mask of The Eagle Deity Garuda
Subrata Family
Garuda is the eagle god who travels between heaven and earth. His image is very common in Balinese cremation ceremonies. Legend says that two gargantuan underworld serpents enslaved the Garuda. When... read more$309.99Artist: Subrata Family
Ocotlan Chameleon
Hand-Painted Alebrije Chameleon
Ocotlan Chameleon, Hand-Painted Alebrije Chameleon
Zeny and Reyna
Mexico's Zeny and Reyna create this stunning alebrije sculpture, a popular traditional folk art of Oaxaca. The copal wood chameleon is painted with a dizzying array of motifs in a rainbow of bright... read more$569.99Artist: Zeny and Reyna
Sly Siamese
Hand-Painted Cat Alebrije
Sly Siamese, Hand-Painted Cat Alebrije
Zeny and Reyna
Working with native copal wood, Zeny and Reyna in Mexico create this wonderful alebrije sculpture, a popular traditional folk art of Oaxaca. The whimsical Siamese cat is painted in loving detail with... read more$459.99Artist: Zeny and Reyna
Vibrant Bull
Copal Wood Alebrije Bull Sculpture in Blue from Mexico
Vibrant Bull, Copal Wood Alebrije Bull Sculpture in Blue from Mexico
Eugenia and Roberto Sosa
Carved by hand from copal wood, a vibrant bull rests in this traditional folk art alebrije sculpture from Mexico. Artisan duo Eugenia and Roberto Sosa create the piece, painting it by hand with... read more$379.99Artist: Eugenia and Roberto Sosa
Cosmic Cat
Handmade Cat Alebrije
Cosmic Cat, Handmade Cat Alebrije
Zeny and Reyna
Owls accompany a fantastic cat as it prowls the night, tail held high. Working in the traditional Oaxacan folk art style, Mexico's Zeny and Reyna create this wonderful alebrije sculpture. To achieve... read more$549.99Artist: Zeny and Reyna
Porcupine Spirit
Copal Wood Porcupine Alebrije Sculpture from Mexico
Porcupine Spirit, Copal Wood Porcupine Alebrije Sculpture from Mexico
Zeny and Reyna
This exceptional colorful porcupine sculpture is the design of Mexican artists Zeny and Reyna who hand carve its body from copal wood and its quills from maguey plant fiber. They use a multiple array... read more$299.99Artist: Zeny and Reyna
Bright Earth Lemur
Traditional Hand-Painted Copal Wood Alebrije Lemur Sculpture
Bright Earth Lemur, Traditional Hand-Painted Copal Wood Alebrije Lemur Sculpture
Zeny and Reyna
Playful but also cautious, the lemur embodies the spirit of a resilient but sweet soul. Artisans Zeny and Reyna from Mexico combine the adorable image of these little primates with the traditional... read more$3489.99Artist: Zeny and Reyna
Armadillo with Fox and Owl
Animal-Themed Painted Colorful Alebrije Armadillo Sculpture
Armadillo with Fox and Owl, Animal-Themed Painted Colorful Alebrije Armadillo Sculpture
Zeny and Reyna
The fever dream that originated the Alebrije art style returns to pay a sublime homage to nature's creations. Mexican artisans Zeny and Reyna work with copal wood and sublime artistry in this glorious... read more$2749.99Artist: Zeny and Reyna
Mighty Rhino
Colorful Hand-Painted Rhino Ceramic Alebrije Figurine
Mighty Rhino, Colorful Hand-Painted Rhino Ceramic Alebrije Figurine
Nohemi Calixto
A vibrant work of art that captures the spirit of Mexico’s cherished handicraft traditions, this breathtaking rhino alebrije figurine is meticulously fashioned from ceramic and hand-painted with... read more$254.99Artist: Nohemi Calixto
Bambara Figure
Bambara-Inspired Wood Decorative Jar from Ghana
Bambara Figure, Bambara-Inspired Wood Decorative Jar from Ghana
Emmanuel Austin Ankude
Inspired by the art of the African Bambara people, Ghana's Emmanuel Austin Ankude creates this beautiful and striking decorative jar. The jar is hand-carved from sese wood and rubbed with clay for a... read more$359.99Artist: Emmanuel Austin Ankude
Malian Dogon Board
Ghanaian Mahogany Wall Relief Panel Carved & Painted by Hand
Malian Dogon Board, Ghanaian Mahogany Wall Relief Panel Carved & Painted by Hand
Ayoma Alhassan
Ghanaian artist Ayoma Alhassan creates a breathtaking wall relief panel that showcases his incredible talent for hand-carving mahogany. The panel is adorned with a stunning array of abstract figures... read more$374.99Artist: Ayoma Alhassan
Pusiga Dogon Board
Mahogany Wall Relief Panel Carved and Painted by Hand
Pusiga Dogon Board, Mahogany Wall Relief Panel Carved and Painted by Hand
Ayoma Alhassan
Ghanaian artisan Ayoma Alhassan's breathtaking wall relief panel draws inspiration from his country's Pusiga district. His exceptional talent for hand-carving mahogany is on full display in this panel... read more$374.99Artist: Ayoma Alhassan
Grey Jaguar God
Hand-Painted Lacquered Papier Mache Mexican Jaguar Mask
Grey Jaguar God, Hand-Painted Lacquered Papier Mache Mexican Jaguar Mask
Morneo
Capture the essence of Mesoamerican legacy with this mesmerizing wall mask paying homage to the revered jaguar god, an emblem central to the heart of significant ancient civilizations. Meticulously... read more$809.99Artist: Morneo