Thoughtful Man,'Cedar Wood Accent Table of a Sitting Man from Ghana'

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

Horseback Warrior,'Brown and Cream Horseback Warrior Wood Sculpture from Ghana'

Christopher Nyasafo of Ghana designs this sculpture of a horseback warrior handcrafted from sese wood. Painted brown with cream accents from clay and a rustic finish, the man and horse have elongated and angular features. The man clutches the... ... more

Triangle Arches,'Cedar Wood Decorative Accent Table from Ghana'

Handcrafted of cedar wood with arched shapes in the base, this decorative accent table is designed by Ghanaian artisan Audrey Forson. The light brown table is accentuated with triangular patterns and stainless steel accents at the base. ... more

African wood sculpture, 'Mamprusi Man'

This wood sculpture from Ghanaian artisan Ali Ibrahim depicts a man from the Mamprusi ethnic group of northern Ghana and Togo. The artisan carves the sculpture by hand from sese wood and accents the cheeks with brass ridges to represent the tribal... ... more

Supporting Sankofa,'Cedar Wood Sankofa Accent Table from Ghana'

Supporting the top of an accent table, the Adinkra symbol Sankofa is hand-carved of cedar wood. Taking the form of a bird picking an egg up off its back, Sankofa translates to "go back and get it," signifying the importance of learning from the... ... more

Old Couple,'Handmade Sese Wood Sculpture of a Sitting Couple from Ghana'

Hand-carved from sese wood, an elderly couple shares a loving moment together on a bench. The man rests his arm around his wife's shoulder while she places her hand on his waist. Remarks the designer, "It was their love that brought them this far." ... more

'Hand Carved Sese Wood Comb-Shaped Wall Accent from Ghana'

In a departure from masks, Ghanaian artisan Philip Dankwa creates this comb-shaped wall decor at his workshop in the east of the country. Carving locally produced sese wood, Dankwa imagines a tribal triumvirate that sees two women, a baby and a man... ... more