nature sculpture (21 items)
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$79.99$71.99Artist: Chief Carver Nana Frimpong
Motherly Love
African Wood Wall Sculpture
Motherly Love, African Wood Wall Sculpture
Kennedy K. Aseidu
Kennedy K. Aseidu honors the loving bond as a mother breastfeeds her child in this inspired wall sculpture. He carves it by hand from sese wood and paints it with reverent artistry, expertly capturing... read more$79.99$71.99Artist: Kennedy K. Aseidu
Akan Ashanti Doll I
Colorful Beaded Wood Fertility Doll Sculpture
Akan Ashanti Doll I, Colorful Beaded Wood Fertility Doll Sculpture
Saeed Musah
Working with native sese wood, Saeed Musah creates this akuaba, or fertility doll statuette. The sculpture is lavishly adorned with colorful recycled glass beads to feature an elephant motif on the... read more$79.99$71.99Artist: Saeed Musah
Detugbi
Ewe Tribe Woman African Wood Sculpture with Aluminum
Detugbi, Ewe Tribe Woman African Wood Sculpture with Aluminum
Evelyn Kafui Ahianyo
"African women are beautiful," says Evelyn Kafui Ahianyo of her inspiration. She creates the elegant design of this sculpture, which she names "Detugbi," meaning "Lady"... read more$129.99$116.99Artist: Evelyn Kafui Ahianyo
Ghanaian Couple I
Hand Carved Ebony Wood Statuettes of Man and Woman (Pair)
Ghanaian Couple I, Hand Carved Ebony Wood Statuettes of Man and Woman (Pair)
Victoria Agyepomaa
Victoria Agyepomaa exalts the beautiful physiognomy of African people in this pair of statuettes. The woman and man are detailed with remarkable artistry, resulting in life-like busts enhanced by... read more$99.99$89.99Artist: Victoria Agyepomaa
Working Woman
Ebony statuette
Working Woman, Ebony statuette
George Obeng
A sculpted tribute to the African woman and her struggles, this work by George Obeng hypnotizes with its details, emerging subtly from the coffee tone of ebony wood. The impact of the statuette... read more$127.99$115.19Artist: George Obeng
African Sankofa
Sankofa-Themed Ebony Wood Ornaments from Ghana (Set of 4)
African Sankofa, Sankofa-Themed Ebony Wood Ornaments from Ghana (Set of 4)
Robert Lanyo
Inspired by African culture, Ghanaian artisan Robert Lanyo creates this set of four ornaments. He works with natural ebony wood, hand-carving two depictions of the African continent. The other two... read more$39.99$35.99Artist: Robert Lanyo
Great Ewe King
Wood sculpture
Great Ewe King, Wood sculpture
Sinclair Yao Daley
Dressed in traditional attire, a man speaks to his people. His erect posture and assured gestures reveal his royal lineage, for he is a ruler of the kingdom of the Akpini Anyi-Gbe. Sinclair Yao Daley... read more$99.99$89.99Artist: Sinclair Yao Daley
Elephant Altar
Dried Calabash Gourd Statuette with Elephant Icon
Elephant Altar, Dried Calabash Gourd Statuette with Elephant Icon
Eliasu Adams
The ancient Ghanaian sages transmitted their knowledge and spiritual guidance through mystic symbols inspired by nature. Artist Eliasu Adams tells us more about it and his culture, creating a dried... read more$69.99$62.99Artist: Eliasu Adams
Speckled Spirit
Handcrafted Traditional African Wood Mask with Speckles
Speckled Spirit, Handcrafted Traditional African Wood Mask with Speckles
Philip Dankwa
Heir of the ancient Ghanaian culture, artisan Philip Dankwa handcrafts a marvelous African mask drawing inspiration from the region's old tales and traditional works. The artisan begins by carving a... read more$67.99$61.19Artist: Philip Dankwa
An Ideal Woman
Hand Crafted Wood Sculpture
An Ideal Woman, Hand Crafted Wood Sculpture
Gordon Adu
"To me, an ideal woman is she who sees to it that everything around her is in perfect condition," confides Gordon Adu. He carves the silhouette of a woman by hand, from quality ebony. Adu's... read more$77.99$70.19Artist: Gordon Adu
Carrier Woman
Handcrafted Cultural Wood Sculpture
Carrier Woman, Handcrafted Cultural Wood Sculpture
George Obeng
George Obeng uses naturally dried ebony wood to create this graceful figure, exquisitely carved by hand. Its name means "golden carrier woman and her child" in the Ga Adangbe language. With... read more$117.99$106.19Artist: George Obeng
We Are Sisters
Wood sculpture
We Are Sisters, Wood sculpture
Joseph Boateng
Side by side, two young women share similar fashion, hairdos and features. Joseph Boateng carves a beautiful image he names Yen Ye Anuanom. The phrase means "We are sisters" in the Akan... read more$64.99$58.49Artist: Joseph Boateng
African Legend in Brown
Sese Wood and Aluminum Mini Decorative Stool
African Legend in Brown, Sese Wood and Aluminum Mini Decorative Stool
Rita Addo Zakour
Over a process that takes two weeks, this miniature stool is carved of sese wood, dried, and finished in a natural brown color, decorated with triangular motifs on the top. Ghana's Rita Addo Zakour... read more$59.99$53.99Artist: Rita Addo Zakour
Bobo Faces
Decorative Sese Wood Hand Carved African Mask for the Wall
Bobo Faces, Decorative Sese Wood Hand Carved African Mask for the Wall
Ernestina Oppong Asante
This elongated African mask with two faces is hand-carved from sese wood by Ernestina Oppong Asante. Although wood carving is traditionally the domain of men, this talented Ghanaian artisan has... read more$119.99$107.99Artist: Ernestina Oppong Asante
Mother Breeze
Woven Black and Cream Raffia Fan with Fertility Doll Handle
Mother Breeze, Woven Black and Cream Raffia Fan with Fertility Doll Handle
Robert Ayine Anaba
Artist Robert Ayine Anaba of Ghana specializes in weaving and has handcrafted this unique fan that incorporates a fertility doll as its handle. The fan is woven from black and cream-colored raffia and... read more$69.99$62.99Artist: Robert Ayine Anaba
Spoon Dancer
Handcrafted Sese Wood and Jute African Sculpture
Spoon Dancer, Handcrafted Sese Wood and Jute African Sculpture
Christian Kwesi Tawiah
Christian Kwesi Tawiah hand-carves a sese wood woman who dances with a large spoon above her head. Given an antiqued finish, the woman wears beaded jewelry of recycled glass alongside a dress made of... read more$149.99$134.99Artist: Christian Kwesi Tawiah
African Combs
Hand Carved Decorative Ebony African Combs (Pair)
African Combs, Hand Carved Decorative Ebony African Combs (Pair)
Abdul Aziz Mohamadu
Symbols of status, group affiliation and religious beliefs to African societies past and present, this pair of African combs is designed by Ghana's Abdul Aziz Mohamadu. He carves the ebony wood combs... read more$54.99$49.49Artist: Abdul Aziz Mohamadu
The Great Head
Artisan Crafted Ceramic Sculpture from Africa
The Great Head, Artisan Crafted Ceramic Sculpture from Africa
Samuel Lovi
This jovial bust from West African artisan Samuel Lovi features a quartet of tribal marks on the forehead, cheeks, and chin. Hand crafted from ceramic, the sculpture is painted in earthy brown, cream... read more$99.99$89.99Artist: Samuel Lovi
Coiled Charm
Hand Carved Ebony Wood Abstract Woman Statuette from Ghana
Coiled Charm, Hand Carved Ebony Wood Abstract Woman Statuette from Ghana
Robert Lanyo
From Ghanaian artisan Robert Lanyo comes this wonderful abstract statuette that is ideal for a unique accent to home decor. The twisted, elongated figure of a woman carrying a bowl on her head is hand... read more$54.99$49.49Artist: Robert Lanyo
Olumeye
Handcarved Yoruba Olumeye Sese Wood Statuette from Ghana
Olumeye, Handcarved Yoruba Olumeye Sese Wood Statuette from Ghana
Henry Acquah
The Yoruba people of West Africa are well-known for their long history of beautiful art. This kind of statuette, called an olumeye, depicts a kneeling woman holding a small carved pot. The pot... read more$149.99$134.99Artist: Henry Acquah