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Novica Handmade Father Of Unity Wood Sculpture

Keep Ibrahim Seyeed's glorious sculpture close by whenever you need strength of character. The Ghanaian artisan hand crafts the sculpture from local sese wood, engraving the adinkra symbol for strength on the figure's forehead. more

African wood sculpture, 'Fante Fertility Doll III'

This original sculpture is artisan Emmanuel Opoku Asante's interpretation of a Fante fertility doll. Such dolls would be given to couples that are having difficulty in conceiving a child. The Ghanaian artisan carves the female figure by hand from sese... more

Obaapa III,'Artisan Crafted Ebony Wood Sculpture'

Clad in a dress made of polypropylene cord, a Ghanaian woman is statuesque. Anna Yawson carves this original sculpture from ebony wood. She names it Obaapa , which means "good woman" in the Akan language. more

'Hand-Carved and Hand-Painted Abstract Wood Lovers Sculpture'

Ghanaian artist Victor Ayambire expertly carves by hand a breathtaking wood sculpture that portrays a loving couple embracing while cradling a circular object. Crafted from sese wood meticulously painted by hand in a rich black hue, this abstract and... more

Wood sculpture, 'Elephant Kingdom'

Kobina Asmah shares the magnificence of Ghanaian artistry with the design of this sculpture. He carves the elephant's head by hand from sese wood featuring brass accents on the stand's border. Using stones for the eyes Asmah adorns the face with a... more

Bust of a Woman,'Signed Ebony Wood Bust Sculpture of a Woman from Ghana'

Working with a passion for recording the events of his day, Ghanaian artist George Obeng creates a striking and expertly-realized sculpture. The bust of a native African woman is realized in dark ebony wood as the artist carefully captures the details... more

Ancient Lovers,'Handcrafted Traditional Sese Wood and Ceramic Sculpture'

The ancient Ghanaian style honors love and its gifts with a traditional sculpture by Kobina Asmah. The artisan works with sese wood and ceramic to craft this exquisite piece, portraying two heads united in a classic depiction of romance, all painted... more

Bust of a Native Woman I,'Signed Ebony Wood Sculpture of a Native Woman from Ghana'

Working with a passion for recording the events of his day, Ghanaian artist George Obeng creates a striking and expertly-realized sculpture. The bust of a native African woman is realized in rich ebony wood as the artist carefully captures the details... more

Somuyie,'Sese Wood Female Form Sculpture Crafted in Ghana'

By Ghanaian artisan Ransford Bediako, this sculpture depicts a woman in a kneeling position as she balances a large bowl atop her head. The artist hand-carves this feminine sculpture from a single piece of sese wood, which is then treated with a... more

Siddhartha Gautama,'Hand Carved Wood Sculpture of Siddhartha Gautama'

Before becoming known as The Buddha, the Enlightened One was a mortal man named Siddhartha Gautama. Born into an aristocratic family in modern-day Nepal, some time around 563 B.C., he renounced lay life and wealth. After many years of asceticism and... more

Midnight Love,'Romantic Ebony Wood Sculpture'

Two lovers share a passionate kiss in Agnes Amponsah's romantic sculpture. The Ghanaian artisan hand carves the couple from rich ebony wood in stunning detail, then paints the surface in a polished black that gives the sculpture a sleek look. more

Zebra Profile,'Rustic Sese Wood Zebra Wall Sculpture from Ghana'

Hand-carved from sese wood, the profile of a zebra adds the beauty of African wildlife to any home. Ghanaian artisan Winfred Korley creates this wall sculpture, which he paints by hand and treats with a rustic finish. more

Lying Lion,'Ebony Wood Sculpture of a Lying Lion from Ghana'

In a serene pose, a lying lion is hand-carved of rich ebony wood in this Ghanaian sculpture. Abdul Aziz Mohamadu creates the sculpture, bringing the king of the jungle to your home with a gleaming finish that displays the dark and light brown hues of... more

Wonderful Guitar,'Black Wood Sculpture of a Guitar from Ghana'

By Ghanaian artist Raymond Yaw Afari, this elegant sculpture will make a sophisticated addition to your home decor. Hand-carved from sese wood with a shiny black finish, this sculpture depicts a guitar with a curvy shape. Stainless steel forms the... more

Giraffe Figure,'Giraffe Motif Abstract Wood Sculpture from Ghana'

Carved by hand from sese wood, a human figure makes an artistic touch to any home. Ghanaian artisan K. Baka creates this sculpture, featuring hand-painted giraffe motifs at the bottom that contrast with a polished black finish. more

Lion Roar,'Sese Wood Sculpture of a Lion from Ghana'

Depicting a lion that opens its mouth in a mighty roar, this sculpture is designed and crafted by Ghanaian artisan Cynthia Danquah. She carves the sculpture by hand of sese wood, giving the wood a gleaming, polished finish that accentuates the grain. more

Wood sculpture, 'Face to Face'

This romantic semi-abstract sculpture is from Ibrahim Seyeed in Ghana. The Ghanaian artisan carves the piece by hand from sese wood creating a couple that is facing each other. The beautifully fluid sculpture receives a black finish while the base is... more

'Hand-Carved wood Sculpture of a Woman Stretching from Ghana'

By Ghanaian artist Raymond Yaw Afari, this sculpture will make an elegant addition to your home decor. Hand-carved from sese wood, a nude woman with red eyes stretches her torso. This sculpture displays a shiny black finish. more

Auntie Abena,'Hand-Carved African Sese Wood Sculpture from Ghana'

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. Earrings of cotton and... more

Horse Profile,'Rustic Sese Wood Horse Wall Sculpture from Ghana'

Hand-carved from sese wood, the profile of a horse with red spots adds the beauty of wildlife to any home. Ghanaian artisan Winfred Korley creates this wall sculpture, which he paints by hand and treats with a rustic finish. more

Father of Unity,'Sese Wood and Aluminum Plated Sculpture'

Keep Ibrahim Seyeed's glorious sculpture close by whenever you need strength of character. The Ghanaian artisan hand crafts the sculpture from local sese wood, engraving the adinkra symbol for strength on the figure's forehead. Adinkra are symbols... more

Elephant Celebration,'Black Wood Sculpture of Two Elephants from Ghana'

By Ghanaian artist Raymond Yaw Afari, this elegant sculpture will make a sophisticated addition to your home decor. Hand-carved from sese wood with a shiny black finish, two elephants rear on their hind legs, locking their trunks together in... more

Collecting Water,'Signed Ebony Wood Sculpture of a Woman Collecting Water'

Working with a passion for recording the events of his day, Ghanaian artist George Obeng creates a striking and expertly-realized sculpture. An African woman kneels down to collect water from a jar, realized in rich ebony wood as the artist carefully... more

Savior Angels,'Hand-Carved Wood Sculpture of Angels from Ghana'

By Ghanaian artist Raymond Yaw Afari, this sculpture will make an elegant addition to your home decor. Hand-carved from sese wood, two angels join hands as they rescue a woman. This sculpture displays a shiny black finish. more

Checkered Secret,'Handcrafted Sese Wood and Coconut Shell Sculpture with Base'

Ghanaian artisan Robert Lanyo works with sese wood to create an exquisite sculpture that combines tradition and modernity. The main piece is a checkered egg in a palette of brown hues, which can also be used as a box for storing small items thanks to... more

Twin Spirits,'Set of 2 Handcrafted Sese Wood Beaded Sculptures from Ghana'

Ghanaian artisan Anna Yawson takes inspiration from her culture to create an exquisite set of two sculptures honoring the region's traditions and customs. After hand-carving the female and male figures from sese wood, the artisan paints each piece by... more

Ashanti Pair,'Rustic Sese Wood Sculptures of an Ashanti Couple (Pair)'

Standing side-by-side, an Ashanti pair holds their bellies. Ghanaian artisan Winfred Korley creates this cultural pair of sculptures; each figure is hand-carved from sese wood and treated with a rustic finish. Colorful jewelry beaded with recycled... more

Only Mother,'Sese Wood Sitting Mother and Child African Sculpture'

Ghanaian artisan Joseph Boateng hand-carves this beautiful sese wood sculpture, adding rich textures with applications of aluminum repoussé. Inspired by the concept of motherhood, the artist depicts a sitting mother with her baby tied safely to her... more

Altar to Beauty,'Handcrafted Sese Wood and Aluminum Sculpture from Ghana'

Emmanuel Nyadedzor pays homage to beauty in his newest creation, made from sese wood in the classic Ghanaian style. After working long hours with traditional techniques, the artisan handcrafts this sculpture depicting a woman whose long hair creates... more

Queen Yaa Asantewaa,'Wood Sculpture of Queen Asantewaa from Ghana'

Paying homage to queen mother Yaa Asantewaa, this African mask is created by Ghanaian artisan Winfred Korley. Carved from sese wood, the bust of Asantewaa is depicted, given a rustic finish in hues of black, brown, and red. She wears a necklace and... more

Maa,'Mother and Child Abstract Wood Sculpture from Ghana'

Working in abstraction, Ghanaian artisan Sefah Annwhar celebrates motherhood with this inspired sculpture. He carves the sese wood sculpture by hand creating a figure of flowing lines where the front is ornately adorned with embossed aluminum. Here he... 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

African wood sculpture, 'Ashanti Fertility Doll V'

Fertility dolls such as this one by Ghanaian artisan Emmanuel Opoku Asante were traditionally given to Ashanti women who were unable to conceive. The artisan carves the figure by hand from native sese wood and adds recycled glass bead jewelry. more

Colorful Sankofa,'Two Wood and Recycled Glass Adinkra Sankofa Bird Sculptures'

Inspired by the Adinkra symbol Sankofa, which means "return and get it," this pair of sculptures is hand-carved of Ghanaian sese wood, depicting two birds that stretch their necks to reach over their backs. One bird has an egg in its mouth and the... more

Hardworking Mother II,'Hand Crafted Ebony Wood Sculpture'

An African mother cradles a water jug while carrying a baby on her back in Agnes Amponsah's stunning sculpture. The Ghanaian artisan hand carves the figures from rich ebony wood in stunning detail, then paints the surface in a polished black that gives... more

Ohemaa II,'Hand Carved Sese Wood Figurative Sculpture'

Anna Yawson in Ghana calls her graceful sculpture Ohemaa , a Ghanaian Akan word that means "queen." The artisan hand carves the figure from local sese wood before painting the surface black, green, and orange. Upon her head, the figure balances a... more

King's Fork,'Hand Carved Sese Wood Sculpture of a Fork With Royal Motif'

Eating utensils are much more significant than they are given credit for. Ghanaian artisan Eva Asantewa Amakye brings food and the beauty of eating to our attention by creating this skillfully carved sese wood fork wall sculpture featuring a crowned... more

Brewed in an African Kitchen,'Wood Wall Sculpture of African Cooks from Ghana'

Hand-carved of mansonia wood, this wall sculpture depicts the image of two African women pounding food in a large mortar above a stove. Wavy forms and a painted design give this wall sculpture a beautiful flair. Ghanaian artisan Robert Aidoo-Taylor... more