Altar to Heritage,'Handmade Sese Wood and Aluminum Sculpture in Green and Red'

World Menagerie Allessio Sankofa Bird Message Sese Wood Sculpture Wood in Black/Brown | 19 H x 7.8 W x 3.9 D in | Wayfair 205870

Working in native sese wood, Allessio depicts an Ashanti icon. A traditional adinkra symbol from Ghana inspires him. Carved by hand, it features the sankofa image, enhanced with the textures of embossed aluminum and copper. This is understood as "go... ... more

World Menagerie Valcourt African Woman Loves Life Sese Wood Sculpture Wood in Black/Brown | 22 H x 4.7 W x 2.4 D in | Wayfair 188485

With arms upraised, she puts her hands together as though in prayer or celebration in a sculpture by Valcourt. She works in African sese wood to carve the stylized portrait, and adds the rich textures of embossed aluminum. She names her design Walayo,... ... more

Handmade Sese Wood 'Akpa Fish' Sculpture (Ghana)

Sleek sese wood and richly textured aluminum repousse come to life as a fish sculpture. Carved by hand, this elegant sculpture is designed by Anna Yawson in Ghana. ... more

Handmade She Loves Life Sese Wood Sculpture (Ghana)

Named 'Walayo,' the Ga word meaning 'A woman who enjoys life,' this sculpture is the work of Anna Yawson. She works in African sese wood to carve the statue, and adds embossed aluminum with 'Gye Nyame' Adinkra symbol proclaiming God's omnipresence. ... more

Handmade Togbe Sese Wood Sculpture (Ghana) - 18" H x 6.5" W x 4.1" D

Referred to as 'Togbe,' a chief from the Ewe tribe is regally attired with a cloak and embossed aluminum details in this African sculpture. Rita Addo Zakour pays homage to Ghanaian traditions with this hand-carved sese wood sculpture. ... more

Red Barrel Studio® Handmade Hungry Hummingbird Wood Alebrije Sculpture Wood in Brown/Green/Red | 4.3 H x 6 W x 9.75 D in | Wayfair

Frozen in mid-flight, a colorful hummingbird sates his hunger with a beautiful cactus flower. Pablo and Lucy Mendez in Mexico worked in the traditional folk art called Alebrijes to create the wonderful sculpture, hand carved from copal wood and painted... ... more

Green Fante,'Green Sese Wood Fante Fertility Doll Sculpture from Ghana'

In the style of traditional fertility dolls used by the Fante tribe, this sculpture is designed by Ghana's Raphat Asigbey. Local artisans hand-carve this sculpture from a single piece of sese wood, depicting the bust of a woman with a patterned neck... ... more

Hunter Head,'Red and Black Sese Wood Sculpture with Aluminum Accents'

The vitality and courage of the ancient African cultures merge in this exquisite sese wood sculpture, handcrafted by Emmanuel Nyadedzor from Ghana. After long hours, the artisan creates a classic depiction of the ancestral hunters of the region, using... ... more

Black Frog,'Black Sese Wood and Aluminum Frog Sculpture from West Africa'

Hand-carved of sese wood and accented with embossed aluminum sheet, this creative sculpture from West Africa makes a charming home accent. Ahmed Baba Osmanu designs the sculpture with a creative, flat shape, given a black 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

Connected Lovers,'Sese Wood and Aluminum Lover Sculpture from Ghana'

Evoking traditional African fertility dolls, this sculpture is created by Ghanaian artisan Joseph Boateng. He carefully hand-carves this sculpture from sese wood, depicting two lovers that sit side-by-side on a bench. One holds a baby in her arms, but... ... 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

Oguaa Figures,'Oguaa-Themed Sese Wood and Aluminum Wall Sculpture'

Inspired by Oguaa, a festival celebrated in the central region of Ghana, Paul Ababisa creates this wall sculpture. Two figures with rectangular heads share an embrace, carved by hand from sese wood with a stark black finish. Accents of hand-embossed... ... more

Red Lovers,'Romantic Sese Wood Sculpture in Red from Ghana'

Holding each other in a passionate embrace, two lovers are depicted in this romantic sculpture designed by Raphat Asigbey in Ghana. This sculpture is hand-carved from sese wood, depicting a woman who is lifted up by her lover. This sculpture is painted... ... more

Good Father,'Sese Wood Father and Child Sculpture in Red from Ghana'

Lifting up his son, this good father will bring a sense of family love to any setting. Ghana's Raphat Asigbey designs this parenthood-inspired sculpture, which is hand-carved from sese wood and finished in cheerful red. ... more

Akua Donkor Woman,'Wood and Aluminum Multicolored Wood Sculpture from Ghana'

Hand-carved from local sese wood, this sculpture from Ghana depicts a figure with a mask-like head. Ghana's Henry Acquah creates it, adding embossed aluminum to give the sculpture a textured look. With multicolored motifs painted by hand, the sculpture... ... more

Daaga,'Hand-Carved Traditional Sese Wood Sculpture from Ghana'

Evelyn Kafui Ahianyo designs a captivating sese wood sculpture embellished with aluminum accents. Hand-carved in Ghana with a palette of brown, red and black tones, this elegant piece of art is inspired by the Ewe word Daaga , meaning sage man."" ... more

Profile of a Queen,'Carved Sese Wood Sculpture of an African Woman from Ghana'

Ghana's Kwaku Ofosuhene Apenteng hand-carves a woman's profile from local sese wood for a noble portrait that captures the beauty of African royalty. Depicting a noble queen, the sculpture wears a red scarf around the head with a wrap in tones of... ... 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

African Mother,'Handcrafted Sese Wood Sculpture from Ghana'

Ghanaian artisan Joseph Boateng designs and handcrafts this beautiful sculpture out of sese wood. Engraved aluminum plates and colorful recycled glass beads decorate the sculpture, which depicts a pregnant mother. ... 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

Woman of Virtue,'Hand Carved Sese Wood Mother and Child Tabletop Sculpture'

Natural hues of dark brown and cardinal red combine in this beautiful sese wood sculpture. Hand-carved by Ghanaian artisan Joseph Boateng, this sculpture depicts a woman who is carrying a child on her back and holding a bottle. Her quiet dignity will... ... 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

Female Warrior,'Sese Wood and Recycled Glass Bead Sculpture'

Ghana's Winfred Korley hand carves this intriguing sculpture depicting a female warrior from local sese wood. Rings of recycled glass beads circle around the figure's neck and ears, while cotton clothes add a pop of red. ... more

Akoma Couple,'Romantic Sese Wood Sculpture from Ghana'

Hand-carved from sese wood, a loving couple celebrates romance in this sculpture from Ghana. Enoch Adjei creates this sculpture, which depicts the couple holding a red heart above their heads. A black finish accentuates the couple. The sculpture is... ... 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

Passionate Lovers,'Romantic Sese Wood Wall Sculpture from Ghana'

Framed by a heart shape in black and red, two lovers gaze into each other's eyes. Ghanaian artisan Felix Senyor designs this wall sculpture, which he carves by hand from sese wood. ... more

Confidant,'Handcrafted Sese Wood Sculpture from Ghana'

Two figures stand next to each other in this sculpture handcrafted by Joseph Boateng. The artisan crafts the sculpture using sese wood and finishes it using local clay and paint in shades of brown, yellow, and red. Joseph designs the sculpture to... ... more

African Legend in Brown,'Sese Wood and Aluminum Mini Decorative Stool'

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 designs the stool sculpture, accenting its legs with... ... more

Green Antarctica,'Painted Red and Green Copal Wood Penguin Alebrije Sculpture'

The chilly lands of Antarctica take a vibrant turn with this charming alebrije sculpture by Esteban Hernandez from Mexico. Crafted from copal wood, this hand-painted penguin sculpture features intense red and green hues arranged in a classic design... ... more

Akono,'Sese Wood and Aluminum Elephant-Themed Mask'

A trumpeting elephant marks the forehead of this stunning creation from Ghana's Joseph Boateng. Hand carved from local sese wood, the mask features a trio of primary colors--red, blue, and yellow--and textured aluminum plating over the forehead. The... ... more

Asomdwe Elephant,'Elephant Themed African Sese Wood and Aluminum Mask'

Meaning "peace" in the Akan language of Ghana, the name of this African mask is Asomdwe. Joseph Boateng creates the mask, which he hand-carves from sese wood, its patterned surface finished in tones of black, red, and yellow. Embossed aluminum... ... more

Four Flamingos,'Handcrafted African Green Flamingo Sese Wood Folding Table'

This awesome, rustic table is hand built from sese wood, and decorated with embossed aluminum and a hand-painted design. With the four green birds and hand-carved details, the design by Abdul Aziz Mohamadu reveals a fantastic new form of flamingo in an... ... more

'Original Green West African Hand-Carved Sese Wood Wall Mask'

Wide, hollow eyes stare into the distance in this original thought-provoking mask by West African artisan Emmanuel Nyadedzor. Crafted by hand from sese wood, the mask's prominent nose and forehead are plated with embossed aluminum. ... more

Kimoni,'Artisan Made West Africa Sese Wood Mask'

Using vivid blue, yellow, green, and red colors, West African artisan Abdul Aziz Mohamadu crafts this commanding mask from local sese wood. Embellished with brass plating and recycled glass beads on the cheeks and forehead, the mask is called Kimoni ,... ... more

Wood sculpture, 'Akpa Fish' - Unique Wood Sculpture from Africa

Sleek sese wood and richly textured aluminum repousse come to life as a fish. Carved by hand this elegant sculpture is designed by Anna Yawson. She names it Akpa ?û Red in the Ga language. ... more

Red Passion,'Heart Motif Wood Fante Fertility Doll Sculpture in Red'

Adding an air of passion to any space, this sculpture is hand-carved from sese wood in the traditional style of fertility dolls used by the Fante tribe of Africa. Ghana's Raphat Asigbey designs this sculpture, which depicts the bust of a woman with a... ... more