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Wood sculpture, 'Senufu Slumber' - Hand Carved Wood Sculpture

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 used as pillows by the Senufu tribe of Northern Cote... more

World Menagerie Bellamie Senufu Slumber Hand Carved Wood Sculpture Wood in Brown/Gray | 4.3 H x 9.75 W x 4.7 D in | Wayfair 193285

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 used as pillows by the Senufo tribe of Northern Cote... more

Millwood Pines Tomaszewski Opportunistic Fish Wood Figurine Wood in Brown/Gray | 11.5 H x 5.75 W x 3 D in | Wayfair

Leaping out of the water, this charming fish will make the perfect addition to your home or beach cottage. Ghanaian artisan Awudu Saaed hand-carves this sculpture from sese wood, painted in tones of brown and blue. A clay rub gives the sculpture a... more

World Menagerie Hetty Weathered Black Elephant Wood Sculpture Wood in Black/Brown/Yellow | 6.5 H x 4.3 W x 6.75 D in | Wayfair 246883

This elephant stands solemn and regal, its majestic stance perfectly captured in this statuette from Hetty. Known as osunu in the Akan language, the elephant sculpture is expertly carved by hand of African sese wood and treated with clay to achieve a... more

Rearing Stallion,'Hand Carved Sese Wood West Africa Wood Horse Statuette'

Revered in many countries for their close working relationship with humans, the mighty stallion is hand carved by West African artisan Gordon Adu and represented in a reared legs power pose. Each statuette is hand carved from local sese wood using... more

'Hand-Carved Rustic Sese Wood Fish Sculpture from Ghana'

Leaping out of the water, this charming fish will make the perfect addition to your home or beach cottage. Ghanaian artisan Awudu Saaed hand-carves this sculpture from sese wood, painted in tones of brown and blue. A clay rub gives the sculpture a... more

Lucky Man,'Hand-Carved Rustic Wood African Mask from Ghana'

Hand-carved from sese wood, the face of a man is depicted in this African wood mask from Ghana. Frank Odei Amoani creates this design, detailing the mask with a circular glyph that appears above the man's face. This mask is rubbed with clay for a... more

Baluba Hunter,'Hand Carved Wood Congo Wall Mask from West Africa'

The Baluba people are grassland and forest-dwelling hunters native to the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Inspired by their ancient traditions, West African artist Emmanuel Austin Ankude carves this mask from wood in the style of Baluba dance masks,... more

Twin Birds,'Hand Carved Sese Wood Mask with Birds from Ghana'

A pair of exceptionally detailed birds alight atop of this original sese wood mask by Ghanaian artisan Kwasi George. The magnificent mask's expression is detailed with cut-out eyes and mouth and deep, wise creases on his forehead. The mask is finished... more

Adowa Dancer,'African Woman Tribal Dancer Hand Carved Wood Sculpture'

Kennedy K. Aseidu honors tradition with the sculpture of a woman dancing the Adowa. One of the most vastly performed dances of the Akan people, the Adowa is mainly danced by women with a choreography that seeks to replicate the movements of the... more

Buffalo Horn,'Hand Carved African Wood Buffalo Horn Mask from Ghana'

Hand carved from local sese wood by Ghanaian artist Frank Odei Amoani, this African mask depicts two wide eyes above an elongated nose and closed mouth. Above his head, a protruding piece of wood depicts the mighty horn of a buffalo. The mask is topped... more

Bird Perch,'Ghana Wood Mask Hand Carved with Birds'

This African mask is made from local materials by Ghanaian artisan Winfred Ansah Okoampah. Using sese wood, aluminum plate, and clay, the artist carves and crafts this beautiful piece. This design features two symmetrical bird figures perched atop the... more

Dogon Luck,'Hand Carved Wood Dogon Style Door Wall Art'

The Dogon peoples of Mali are well known for their creation of doors, which can have several purposes. In addition to its practical use as a closure for a granary, such a door might also be given as an important gift, or placed outside a dwelling to... more

Feathered Friends,'Hand Carved Wood Bird Mobile'

Maria Guillermina Rivera in Costa Rica is inspired by the yiguirro , or clay-colored thrush, Costa Rica's national bird. She carves this beautiful mobile by hand from balsa wood, and paints each figure in different colors and patterns. Ready to hang... more

Chi Wara Mythical Antelope,'Brown Wood Antelope Sculpture Hand Carved by Ghana Artisan'

This hand carved sese wood sculpture by Ghanaian artisan Emmanuel Austin Ankude pays homage to a West African tradition. The Bambara people honor a mythological creature that is half-antelope, half-man, who taught humans how to cultivate the soil. A... more

African Bust,'Hand-Carved African Wood Bust Mask from Ghana'

Depicting the bust of an African man, this mask is designed and crafted by Ghanaian artisan Frank Odei Amoani. He works with a single piece of sese wood, carving this mask entirely by hand. A clay rub gives this wonderful mask a rustic finish. more

Wake-Up Call For Peace,'Hand-Carved Ebony Wood Peace-Themed Sculpture'

George Obeng designed this wonderful original sculpture with world peace in mind. Carved by hand from ebony wood, the sculpture depicts two women of different races holding up a clay pot that represents the fragility of life on Earth. "By this carving,... more

Fang Culture,'Original Hand Carved Wood Fang Style Wall Mask'

Styled after the masks created by the Fang peoples of Gabon and Equatorial Guinea, this mask is the original design of Salihu Ibrahim. It features a concave face and markings on the cheeks that are evocative of scarification practices. The mask is hand... more

Wood tambora drum, 'Woman Warrior' - Handmade Wood Tambora Drum

A hollow tambora drum takes the shape of a woman eloquently carved from sese wood by Salihu Ibrahim. This drum is used by the Dan tribe from Liberia he says. It can be played from the small space where the sticks are placed or from the big space in... more

Lean on Me,'Hand-Painted Abstract Ceramic & Wood Sculpture of Lovers'

This hypnotic sculpture designed by Ghana's Kobina Asmah celebrates the essence of romantic love. Poetically captured, it depicts a man and a woman locked in an eternal embrace, symbolizing the profound bond of love. Skillfully hand-carved from sese... more

Awarefoo,'Pair of Male and Female Handmade Wood Statuettes from Ghana'

Ghanaian Frank Odei Amoani creates this delightful pair of statuettes that make a unique addition to home decor. Carved by hand from sese wood, the artisan's own design features a couple with matching head wear, expressions, and hollowed eyes and... more

'Introspection' - Hand Made Thought and Meditation Wood Sculpture

Hand-carved from native sese wood this contemporary sculpture boasts extraordinary color textures. Rita Addo Zakour's design includes white clay for visual interest. She names the piece Dwenewoho. The word comes from the Akan people and means think... more

Wise Counsel,'Artisan Crafted Small Wood Masks with Glass Beads (Set of 3)'

Using traditional tools and methods, Awudu Saaed of Ghana crafts this set of 3 small masks. The masks are carved by hand from rubberwood and then adorned with recycled glass beads in various patterns. Local clay is also applied to achieve an "aged"... more

World Menagerie Dupoint Artisan Crafted Wood & Clay Sculpture Wood in Brown/Gray | 5.3 H x 13.3 W x 2.4 D in | Wayfair 243822

Bowing low, a woman proffers an offering in a blue bowl. Her gray sarong is sculpted of clay, and her body is hand-carved of sese wood. Finished with colorful accents, this sculpture is designed by Dupoint in Ghana. | World Menagerie Dupoint Artisan... more

Fish Curl,'Rustic Wood Fish Sculpture in Blue from Ghana'

Hand-carved from sese wood, a delightful fish curls its tail. Ghanaian artisan Awudu Saaed creates this sculpture, given a clay rub for a rustic finish. more

Rustic Bird,'Rustic Sese Wood Bird Sculpture from Ghana'

Hand-carved from sese wood, a charming bird adds to your home decor. Ghanaian artisan Frank Odei Amoani creates this intricate sculpture, rubbed with clay for a rustic finish. more

Senufo with Child,'Antiqued Wood Sculpture of Senufo Mother and Child'

Hand carved from native sese wood, this sculpture from Ghana's Kwasi George represents a Senufo mother with her child. The Senufo are a farming and hunting people spanning parts of the Ivory Coast, Mali and Burkina Faso. They live in villages that are... more

Wood sculpture, ?æAkan Elephant?Æ

This elephant stands solemn and regal its majestic stance perfectly captured in this statuette from Rita Addo Zakour. Known as osunu in the Akan language the elephant sculpture is expertly carved by hand of African sese wood and treated with clay to... more

African wood mask box, 'Serene Pharaoh?Æ

Bedecked in full regalia this pharaoh exudes a sense of serenity or dzifa in the Ewe language. Rita Addo Zakour designs this stunning mask box which is entirely carved by hand of sese wood. Diamond patterns are embossed in aluminum on the frame and... more

Dada Kli Vi,'Original Abstract African Wood Sculpture of Mother and Child'

Artisan Evelyn Kafui Ahianyo in Ghana presents this joyous sculpture, hand carved from sese wood. The piece depicts a mother and child reveling in each others' company. Their arms form an unbreakable circle of love and affirmation. The artisan applies... more

Gye Nyame Throne,'Rustic Adinkra Wood Wall Sculpture from Ghana'

Hand-carved from sese wood, the Adinkra symbol Gye Nyame, meaning "except for God," is depicted in this wall sculpture from Ghana. Frank Odei Amoani creates this wall sculpture, including the image of an African throne stool underneath the Adinkra... more

Ahomka Mask,'Ghanaian Sese Wood Mask Sculpture with Aluminum Plating'

Hand-carved from naturally dried sese wood, this sculpture depicts a rectangular mask resting on a rectangular base. Ghanaian designer Rita Addo Zakour details wide eyes, alert to every movement, beneath an ornate headdress. The lovely piece receives... more

Bungalow Rose Handmade Wreathed Face Wall Décor in Brown | 19 H x 8.25 W x 3.9 D in | Wayfair 575DA1F3C5DD44CC821B5D96F18357C7

Hand-carved from sese wood, this African tabletop mask is created by Ghanaian artisan Frank Odei Amoani. A red face is wreated by intricate triangle patterns and inscribed motifs. A clay rub gives this mask a rustic finish. | Bungalow Rose Handmade... more

Wood and clay sculpture, 'Offering I'

Bowing low a woman proffers an offering in a blue bowl. Her grey sarong is sculpted of clay and her body is hand-carved of sese wood. Finished with colorful accents this sculpture is designed by Victoria Agyepomaa in Ghana. more

Bungalow Rose Coxwell Senufo w/ Child Sculpture Wood in Brown/Gray | 28.5 H x 3.5 W x 4.7 D in | Wayfair 38C0EF41BDE14ECAAE137041755ED373

Hand carved from native sese wood, this sculpture from Ghana's Kwasi George represents a Senufo mother with her child. The Senufo are a farming and hunting people spanning parts of the Ivory Coast, Mali and Burkina Faso. They live in villages that are... more

Ivy Bronx Damara Original Abstract African Mother & Child Wood in Black/Brown | 16.25 H x 7 W x 3.9 D in | Wayfair 231907

Artisan Evelyn Kafui Ahianyo in Ghana presents this joyous figurine, hand carved from sese wood. The piece depicts a mother and child reveling in each others' company. Their arms form an unbreakable circle of love and affirmation. The artisan applies... more

Bungalow Rose Elyzza Alhairi Sculpture Wood in Black/Brown | 22.5 H x 4.7 W x 2.8 D in | Wayfair D65D645FC9944A6AB6D9EEF97612171C

This long and lean "Alhairi" wall mask is an original design by Ghanaian master carver Sefah Annwhar. Meaning "Goodness" in the Hausa language, the mask is expertly carved by hand of seasoned sese wood. Anwar decorates his creation with embossed brass... more

Bright Green Antelope,'Bright Green Wooden Antelope Statuette with Brown Horns'

This statuette is an original design by Abdul Aziz Mohamadu of West Africa. An antelope, hand-carved from sese wood, stands atop a platform, bending its head as though grazing in the Ghanaian savanna. The antelope is painted bright green with dark... more