Handmade Chimp with a Snack Ebony sculpture (Ghana) - 20 x 12 x 11

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

Intrada Italy Dog Collie Statue Porcelain/Ceramic in Brown/White | 20.5 H x 11 W x 14 D in | Wayfair ANI2306

Add some character to your living room with this beautifully hand-painted Collie. One of a kind, this ceramic Dog Collie Statue is the perfect gift for the dog lover in your family. Hand-painted by master Italian artisans. | Intrada Italy Dog Collie... ... more

Campania International Newport Rabbit Facing Statue Concrete, Copper in Brown | 23 H x 11.75 W x 12 D in | Wayfair A-509L-TR

Features:Newport collectionMaterial: Cast stonePatina or finish hand applied by trained artisans. Designed to weather naturally and last a lifetime. Made in the USATheme: AnimalMaterial: ConcreteColor (Color: Copper Bronze): Copper BronzeColor (Color:... ... 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 Simple Rhino Ebony wood sculpture (Ghana) - 20 x 13 x 10

Update (November, 2019) "I have been part of this success story now for 6 years. NOVICA has improved my creative skills. The way I design has to a large extent improved. My products tended to crack a lot, and I am working on improving on the issue. ... 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

NOVICA Handmade Bush Pig Ebony Wood Sculpture - 12.25" H x 5" W x 3.9" D

Hand-carved from a single piece of ebony wood, this sculpture is designed by Ghana's Theophilus Anum. The sculpture depict a bush pig, its nose pointed towards the ground in search of food. A shiny finish accentuates the natural grain of the ebony wood. ... 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 Man Named Asuo Ghanaian wood sculpture (Ghana) - 52 x 20 x 11

Update (July, 2019) "Oh what a relief…oh what a joy. This has been my song for the past 7 years since I joined NOVICA. I must say it has been a blessing. "In the beginning, the sourcing agents came for items from my shop. ... 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 Couple with Baskets (pair) African ebony wood sculptures (Ghana) - 50 x 14 x 13

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 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 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 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 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 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 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 Ebony Wood Statuettes, 'Ena Ni Agya' (Ghana) - 9" H x 1.8" W x 1.2" D

Ena ni Agya ("mom and dad" in Twi) are dressed in the tradition of the Akan people in this beautiful pair of sculptures from Victoria Agyepomaa. ... 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 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 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 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 African Horse Wood sculpture (Ghana) - 29 x 25 x 11

Latest Update When I began working with you, the market for me in the beginning was very good. Though the sales are not so regular, I am able to make money to help solve some of the issues in my family. ... 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 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 Hungry Monkey African Wood Mask (Ghana) - 11.5" H x 6" W x 5.75" D

Depicting a monkey with an ear of corn in its mouth, this original African wood mask is aptly dubbed 'Hungry Monkey' by West African artist Ali Mohammed. ... more

Handmade Chiwara Ritual Wood sculpture (Ghana) - 85 x 20 x 16

I am a wood-carver from Northern Ghana, a hardworking, honest and punctual person. My name is Emmanuel Austin Ankude and I was born on Christmas Day in 1978. ... more

Handmade Drum Player Wood Sculpture (Ghana) - 12.25" H x 5" W x 3.9" D

Hand-carved of sese wood, this Ghanaian sculpture depicts an African drummer. Chief Carver Nana Frimpong creates the sculpture, capturing every little detail with finesse. ... 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 Ashanti Friendship Wood sculpture (Ghana) - 32 x 12 x 10

Nana Frimpong is the chief carver for the king of the Ashanti. Frimpong's artistry has been featured on BBC's The World program, and in periodicals including Business Week, The Christian Science Monitor, and The Washington Post. ... more

Handmade Fante Fertility Doll I Wood sculpture (Ghana) - 42 x 12 x 10

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 Zulu Couple II (pair) Ebony wood statuettes (Ghana) - 41 x 16 x 9

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 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 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 African Antelopes (set of 5) Teak sculptures (Ghana) - 21 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 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