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

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

17 Stories Vikesha Wood Camera Sculpture Wood in Brown/Gray | 17 H x 11 W x 8 D in | Wayfair TADN8412 34913078

Place it on the shelf or on a side table to use as an anchor decor that ties up your entire design concept together. Designed with felt or rubber stoppers at the base that prevent scratching furniture and table tops, as well as sliding around. This... ... more

House of Avana Handmade Animals Figurine/Sculpture in Yellow | 1.26 H x 2.17 W x 2.17 D in | Wayfair 2255800566719808

Own a high-quality hand crafted brass artefact from House of Avana and elevate your home decor or simply gift it to someone precious as memorabilia of love. | House of Avana Handmade Animals Figurine/Sculpture in Yellow | 1.26 H x 2.17 W x 2.17 D in |... ... more

Family Reunion,'Family Themed Wood Wall Sculpture Handmade in Ghana'

Ghana's Robert Aidoo Taylor creates an original wood wall sculpture with universal appeal. The hand-carved panel depicts a family tree, with the patriarch at the top, followed by a woman and infant and two other children beneath. The artisan states,... ... more

Cedar sculpture, 'Loving Family' - Hand Made Abstract Wood Sculpture

Eliciting sleek shapes from fragrant cedar wood George Obeng depicts a parent and child. He merges the two shapes into one single being and names the inspiring sculpture Kyere Wo Do. The phrase means Show Your Love in Ghana's Akan language. ... more

Handmade Yaa Asantewaa Wood sculpture (Ghana) - 38 x 15 x 9

At a tender age, I used to draw pictures from magazines with a pencil. During my primary education, I painted with watercolors, to the admiration of my parents and their friends. This gave me confidence and inspired me to continue. ... 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 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 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 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 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

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 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 Great Ewe King Wood Sculpture (Ghana) - 17" H x 5.5" W x 3.9" D

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. ... more

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

Greetings from Ghana, West Africa, where we are thinking of you and thanking you for such a successful work year. From myself, my family, and my seven carving assistants, we wish you the best. ... more

Handmade Ashanti Muse I Wood sculpture (Ghana) - 49 x 17 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 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 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 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 Ashanti Power Wood Sculpture (Ghana) - 14.25" H x 6.75" W x 2" D

Carved by hand, this sleek sculpture depicts two people holding an egg between them. Abdul Aziz Mohamadu works in sese wood, polishing the abstracted image to a sheen. ... 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

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 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 Lion Roar Wood Sculpture (Ghana) - 5" H x 9.75" W x 2.4" D

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

Handmade Woman Loves Life Sese Wood Sculpture (Ghana) - 22" H x 4.7" W x 2.4" D

With arms upraised, she puts her hands together as though in prayer or celebration in a sculpture by Ghana's Anna Yawson. The artisan carves the stylized portrait from African sese wood and adorns the sculpture with the rich textures of embossed aluminum. ... more

Handmade Majestic Hippo Wood Sculpture (Ghana) - 3.3" H x 6.75" W x 2.6" D

Gelson Avorwlanu is an artisan from Ghana who comes from multiple generations of skilled carvers. Working with artisans in his area, he presents his own designs in this sculpture, which is hand-carved from sese wood in the shape of a hippopotamus. ... more

Handmade African Wood Sculpture, 'Ntiase' (Ghana) - 16.5" H x 4.5" W x 2.4" D

Hand-carved from sese wood, this sculpture depicts a prominent conical head and face of a man. Ghanaian designer Rita Addo Zakour names this sculpture Ntiase, an Akan word meaning "understanding". ... 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 African Animals (set of 4) Teak sculptures (Ghana) - 22 x 17 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 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

Novica Handmade Akuaba Of The Ashanti Ii Wood Sculpture

Ghanaian artisan Abdulai Osman Adam reinterprets tradition with an original version of the legendary Akuaba, the fertility doll of the Ashanti people. ... more

Handmade Spirit Of Prosperity Ga Wood Mask (Ghana) - 17.75" H x 5.25" W x 2.6" D

This handmade creation is offered in partnership with NOVICA, in association with National Geographic. Rich colors and ornamentation characterize the Shwelemor mask of the Ga people from Ghana. ... more

Handmade New Mother Wood sculpture (Ghana) - 82 x 16 x 10

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 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 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 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 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