Handmade Senufo Kalaho Bird Wood sculpture (Ghana) - 40 x 17 x 13

17 Stories Handmade Beloved Ghana Ebony Wood Sculpture Wood in Brown/Gray | 5.25 H x 3.1 W x 2.6 D in | Wayfair E26C46189EBE4A64BC390BD005DF869A

Ghana, the ancient land of the Akan people, brings to the world a new vision of life and art with its stunning landscapes and cultural wealth. Proud of this prosperous country, also known as a golden land, artisan Anna Yawson pays homage to her beloved... ... more

Handmade Mother Abena Wood sculpture (Ghana) - 46 x 13 x 10

I am Victoria, a caring and an honest person who specializes in handcrafted arts. I live in the eastern region of Ghana where there is a vast land and each person is allowed to cultivate it. ... more

Bungalow Rose Kalaho Bird of Peace Wood Sculpture Wood in Brown/Gray | 13.25 H x 3.5 W x 4.3 D in | Wayfair 31853787E8944AD6904FBA375A32DB66

Much respected by the Senufo from northern Cote d'Ivoire, the graceful 'kalaho' stands as a symbol of peace if it is seen, for these shy birds avoid humans. The artisan carves the kalaho from sese wood, adding details in cream to the beautiful... ... more

Juniper + Ivory 13 In. x 10 In. Contemporary Sculpture Silver Aluminum Bird - Juniper + Ivory 22408

Juniper + Ivory 13 In. x 10 In. Contemporary Sculpture Silver Aluminum Bird - Juniper + Ivory 22408 Complete your contemporary or coastal look with this one of a kind mango wood and aluminum framed bird sculpture table decor. A round chunk of natural... ... more

Juniper + Ivory 17 In. x 13 In. Sculpture Silver Aluminum Kitchen Utensil - Juniper + Ivory 37025

Juniper + Ivory 17 In. x 13 In. Sculpture Silver Aluminum Kitchen Utensil - Juniper + Ivory 37025 Take your home decoration to the next level with this aluminum and wood utensils decor. This figurine is bound to impress your guests with the stunning... ... more

Handmade Fante Fertility Doll III African wood sculpture (Ghana) - 51 x 21 x 13

I was born on April 27, 1963 at Nkranza in the Central region of Ghana. I am a jovial and hardworking person. I specialize in antiqued and shining art. ... more

Handmade Giraffe Family (small) Teakwood sculpture (Ghana) - 34 x 17 x 16

My name is Francis Agbete and I come from a family of traditional wood carvers. I was born December 28, 1976 in a suburb of Accra. ... more

Handmade Dan King Wood Sculpture (Ghana) - 19.25" H x 6" W x 3.1" D

Featuring a mask-like head atop an upper torso, this sculpture from Ghana depicts a kingly figure, with multicolored motifs painted by hand on its surface. ... more

Handmade Thinking Mother Wood Sculpture (Ghana) - 10.5" H x 7.75" W x 3.1" D

Sitting, she cradles her baby in one hand, her face in the other. Her thoughtful mood transpires through this extraordinary sculpture. Victoria Agyepomaa combines modern art with tradition in celebration of motherhood. ... more

Handmade Ghanaian Sankofa Birds Wood Sculptures (Ghana) - 8" H x 5" W x 2" D

Product features: Dimension :8" H x 5" W x 2.4" D Weight :1.25 Color :Brown Sese wood Hand-crafted item -- color, size and/or motif may vary slightly Features a rustic, rugged finish Made In Ghana Story behind the art: At a tender age, I used to draw… ... more

Handmade Ashanti Sankofa Bird Sese Wood Sculpture (Ghana) - 14.25" H x 9" W x 3.9" D

This handmade creation is offered in partnership with NOVICA, in association with National Geographic. Working in sese wood, Ali Ibrahim depicts an Ashanti adinkra symbol from Ghana known as sankofa, which encourages to learn from the past. ... more

Handmade Mothers Children Wood sculpture (Ghana) - 23 x 17 x 14

"My name is Raymond Afari Yaw. I was born in 1979 in the eastern region of Ghana. My style of artwork is Abstract. My friends would describe me as a trustworthy and honest person. "I became interested in the arts while in school. ... more

Handmade Akuaba II Wood sculpture (Ghana) - 71 x 30 x 17

I'm from Sekondi, and I design and handcraft wood and metal handicrafts and furniture. I am a talented artist and passionate designer, as well as an accomplished entrepreneur. I am a visionary with abundant technical knowledge of the crafting world. ... more

Handmade Watchful Owl Wood sculpture (Ghana) - 51 x 18 x 13

I was born on April 27, 1963 at Nkranza in the Central region of Ghana. I am a jovial and hardworking person. I specialize in antiqued and shining art. ... more

Handmade Ahiavivi African wood sculpture (Ghana) - 49 x 17 x 11

My ability to work with masks is inborn, and my greatest inspiration is to preserve our rich cultural heritage. I'm Evelyn Kafui Ahianyo, born in Accra on September 12, 1965. I have two sisters and a brother. ... more

Handmade Giraffe II Wood sculpture (Ghana) - 34 x 13 x 9

I am a wood carver who is objective and respectful. Bright Kofi Agbetey is my name, and I was born on 9th January 1981 in Accra. I started to learn the skill of carving at age 12 when I'd go to visit my father, Mr. ... more

Handmade Warrior Wood statue (Ghana) - 56 x 13 x 11

"My name is Moro Yakubu Monnie. I was born in 1970 in Accra, Ghana. My friends describe me as a committed, reliable and hardworking person. ... more

Handmade Lion Majesty Ebony sculpture (Ghana) - 27 x 17 x 11

George Obeng was born on March 30, 1952. His carvings are realized primarily in ebony wood, as the material is endowed with innate strength and beauty that requires no chemical enhancement. ... more

Handmade Monkey Wisdom (4.5 inches) Ebony sculpture (Ghana) - 17 x 15 x 7

I am a wood carver who is objective and respectful. Bright Kofi Agbetey is my name, and I was born on 9th January 1981 in Accra. I started to learn the skill of carving at age 12 when I'd go to visit my father, Mr. ... more

Handmade Giraffe Harmony (small) Teakwood sculpture (Ghana) - 25 x 13 x 10

My name is Francis Agbete and I come from a family of traditional wood carvers. I was born December 28, 1976 in a suburb of Accra. ... more

Handmade Steadfast Love Ebony sculpture (Ghana) - 36 x 13 x 8

Update (August, 2019) "Five years ago, I joined NOVICA. Variety is one thing Novica has helped us to achieve in our works. NOVICA provides us with inspiration as to designing our pieces, and it has changed our line of work. ... more

Handmade Auntie Abena Wood Sculpture (Ghana) - 26.5" H x 4.7" W x 4.7" D

Working in sese wood, Ghanaian artisan Joseph Boateng hand-carves this striking African sculpture. The sculpture depicts the face of a woman, given a black finish. At her forehead, embossed aluminum creates the image of a bird. ... more

Handmade Sankofa Wood Sculpture (Ghana) - 12.5" H x 7" W x 3.9" D

Hand carved from rich sese wood and colored with deep scarlet red and black paint, West African artist Winfred Ansah Okoampah presents this sculpture of a bird named Sankofa, an Adinkra symbol meaning "go back and get it." ... more

Handmade Ahoufe Wood sculpture (Ghana) - 49 x 15 x 11

Update (November, 2019) "I joined NOVICA 10 years ago through a friend. I have seen a massive change in the way I work. The way I design and handle my works now is very different; especially with measurements. ... more

Handmade Family Reunion African wood wall sculpture (Ghana) - 30.5" H x 3.1" W x 0.2" D

Update (July, 2019) "In 2009, I joined NOVICA. I am a jewelry artisan. "A lot has changed since I joined this wonderful institution. I joined as a bracelet maker, but the kind of guidance I had from NOVICA helped me to widen my imagination. ... more

Handmade Panther Realm Mahogany Wood Sculpture (Ghana) - 5.75" H x 11.25" W x 3.9" D

Multicolored beads adorn a black panther, its sculpted presence, as always, impressively elegant. Ghana's Theophilus Anum designs an extraordinary sculpture that is carved by hand of mahogany wood. ... more

Handmade Joy of Motherhood Wood sculpture (Ghana) - 50 x 16 x 11

My ability to work with masks is inborn, and my greatest inspiration is to preserve our rich cultural heritage. I'm Evelyn Kafui Ahianyo, born in Accra on September 12, 1965. I have two sisters and a brother. ... more

Handmade Fruit Seller Sese Wood Sculpture (Ghana) - 19" H x 5" W x 3.1" D

Steadying the basket on her head, a woman brings colorful fruits to sell in this modern sculpture from Ghana. By Victoria Agyepomaa, the sese wood sculpture is expertly carved by hand and finished with painted details. ... more

Handmade Family Unity Ebony Wood Sculpture (Ghana) - 6.75" H x 4.1" W x 4.1" D

Celebrating family unity, Ghanaian artisan Robert Lanyo designs a loving sculpture. A mother, and father, and their child hold hands in a circle, hand-carved of ebony wood with a rich, black finish. ... more

Handmade African Wood Sculpture, 'Lolonyo' (Ghana) - 14.5" H x 6.75" W x 3.1" D

Ghanaian artisan Evelyn Kafui Ahianyo presents this beautiful sculpture, hand-carved of native sese wood. A single piece of wood is carefully carved to form an abstract couple in an embrace, their heads bent close for a kiss. ... more

Handmade Baga Protective Serpent I Wood Sculpture (Ghana) - 30" H x 6.25" W x 3.9" D

Salihu Ibrahim in Ghana carves an impressive replica of Bansonyi, the Baga serpent. The figure is generally worn as a headdress in a ritual dance that evokes the serpent's protective spirit over young men that are coming of age. ... more

Handmade Thinking Lovers Wood Sculpture (Ghana) - 4.1" H x 7.75" W x 5" D

Ghana's Raymond Yaw Afari uses his work to help continue his education, hoping to become one of the greatest artists in Africa. He carves this sculpture by hand from local sese wood to depict a pair of lovers with connected arms, deep in thought. ... more

Handmade We Are One In Love Wood Sculpture (Ghana) - 15.25" H x 8.25" W x 3.9" D

Leaning toward one another, two sweethearts meet in a kiss. This modern and abstract sculpture by Eric Danquah is carved of sese wood with aluminum repoussé surrounding the base. The Ghanaian artisan celebrates love with this handcrafted work of art. ... more

Handmade Owl Messenger Wood sculpture (Ghana) - 23 x 12 x 10

The skill to design is inborn. I can create sketches of styles for fabric before sending them to the seamstress and I'm also particular about details on every dress sewn for me. I was born on December 10 in Accra, the capital of Ghana. ... more

Handmade Hold the World Gently II Wood sculpture (Ghana) - 48 x 15 x 14

Born on April 4, 1978 in the eastern Region of Ghana, Eric Darko graduated from the secondary technical school in 1999. During school vacations, he frequently visited his brother, for whom he ran errands. ... more

Handmade Chiefs Machete of Tradition Wood wall sculpture (Ghana) - 16.5" H x 4.7" W x 2.4" D

I am a sociable person. I love to sing and am always content with what I have. I hate cheating. I developed the art of carving at a young age. ... more

Handmade Ahokeka Ebony Wood Sculpture (Ghana) - 12.75" H x 3.9" W x 2.8" D

She steadies herself with one hand on her back while the other balances a basket full of fruit on her head. Her belly swells with new life. Dressed in a flowery sarong, she remains ahokeka, or "active" in the Akan language. ... more