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

Handcrafted Sese Wood 'Black Rhino' Sculpture (Ghana)

'When I see the size and shape of the rhino it makes me think of the Creator's infinite creativity,' says George Obeng as he hand-carves this sculpture. He expertly details the rhino's unique body in this sese wood sculpture. ... more

Bungalow Rose Frog Wood & Aluminum Sculpture Wood in Black/Brown | 0.8 H x 11.5 W x 7 D in | Wayfair 7B5F3E9EAD974DE6A07E46288F4D3E57

Hand-carved of sese wood and accented with embossed aluminum sheet, this creative sculpture from West Africa makes a charming home accent. The artisan designs the sculpture with a creative, flat shape, given a black finish. | Bungalow Rose Frog Wood &... ... more

Novica Handmade Twisted Globe Sese Wood Sculpture

Three pensive men hold the weight of the world on their shoulders in this singular sculpture by West Africa's Kwasi Asante. ... more

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 'Black African Duck' Sculpture (Ghana)

Carving sleek African sese wood, Ghana's Anna Yawson creates a graceful duck sculpture. The hand-painted sculpture features richly textured aluminum on the wings. ... 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

Biakoye Mask,'Ghanaian Sese Wood Mask Sculpture with Aluminum Plating'

Hand-carved from sese wood, this sculpture depicts a beautifully ornamented mask. Ghanaian designer Rita Addo Zakour names this sculpture Biakoye , an Akan word meaning "one love". The face is painted in subtle tones of green, yellow and white, while... ... more

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

Emmanuel Nyadedzor pays homage to his heritage in his newest creation, made from sese wood in the classic Ghanaian style. After working long hours with traditional techniques and painting the details in a green hue, the artisan presents this sculpture... ... more

Rearing Stallion,'Hand Carved Sese Wood West Africa Wood Horse Statuette'

Revered in many countries for their close working relationship with humans, the mighty stallion is hand carved by West African artisan Gordon Adu and represented in a reared legs power pose. Each statuette is hand carved from local sese wood using... ... 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

Twisted Globe,'Hand Carved Sese Wood Sculpture from Africa'

Three pensive men hold the weight of the world on their shoulders in this singular sculpture by West Africa's Kwasi Asante. Hand crafted from local sese wood, the sculpture features three twisted figures in contrasting earthy hues holding a hole-filled... ... more

'Hand-Carved Sese Wood Africa Family Tree Wall Sculpture'

Ghanaian designer Winfred Ansah Okoampah creates a wall sculpture that is replete with symbolism and special meaning. The concept of the family tree is used to compose the geographical shape of Africa. Two women can be found with walking sticks, one... ... more

Me Lorwo,'Hand Carved West African Sese Wood Tabletop Sculpture'

A man smiles enigmatically while wearing an ornately designed headdress in this West African sculpture. Artisan Ibrahim Seyeed from Ghana names this original mask Me Lorwo , meaning "I love you" in a Ghanaian tribal dialect. This captivating mask is... ... more

Antelope Wisdom,'Handcarved West African Sese Wood and Clay Antelope Statue'

This striking decorative statue is created by West African artisan Frank Odei Amoani. In the Bambara tradition, a tyi wara crest mask representing an antelope is worn on the top of a dancer's head during ceremonies of sowing and harvesting. For this... ... 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

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

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

Sika Korkoo Kwrabia in Brown,'Decorative Wood Box with Aluminum from West Africa'

Crafted by West African artisan Sefah Annwhar, this brown wood box is the second in a series of three elegant decorative boxes. Dubbed Sika Korkoo Kwrabia , the name of this box comes from the Akan language of Ghana, meaning "box in which precious... ... 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

Nea Oko Nsu,'Black Sese Wood Sculpture of a Woman with a Pot from Ghana'

Depicting a woman carrying a pot of water atop her head, this Ghanaian sculpture is whimsically titled Nea Oko Nsu, an Akan adage that means "the one who goes to fetch water breaks the pot." Ransford Bediako designs this sculpture, which he hand-carves... ... more

Saleswoman,'Black Sese Wood Sculpture of a Woman from Ghana'

Holding a bowl atop her head, a market woman sells her wares in this sculpture from Ghana. Enoch Adjei hand-carves the kneeling woman from sese wood with a shiny black finish. Hand-painted designs accentuate the woman's dress. ... more

Bambara Antelope,'Wood Antelope Sculpture Crafted in West Africa'

The noble form of the African antelope is captured in a carving by Salihu Ibrahim, representative of the craftsmanship of Sudan's Bambara people. Intricate details seem to direct the curl of the animals' tails, as dagger-like horns curve gently upward.... ... more

Bakuta Doll,'West African Wood Sculpture with Aluminum and Brass Plating'

Bring protection to your home with this hand-crafted Bakuta sculpture. Kwaku Ofosuhene Apenteng creates this sese wood sculpture, which is believed to enable the souls of the dead or ancestors to serve as protectors. The sculpture is finished with... ... more

Sky Man,'Abstract Sese Wood Sculpture from Ghana'

Named "Sky Man," this sculpture depicts a human figure whose head stretches like a teardrop towards the sky. Ghana's Akoma of West Africa presents this abstract sculpture, hand-carved from sese wood. ... more

Bambara Native,'Hand Crafted Sese Wood Sculpture from Ghana'

Emmanuel Austin Ankude in Ghana crafts this fascinating sculpture to honor the Bambara people, a Mande ethnic group who have been found throughout every country in mainland West Africa. The artisan hand carves the sculpture from sese wood with a two... ... more

Reading Scripture,'Handmade Sese Wood and Glass Bead Sculpture'

An absorbed reader sits with scripture spread across his lap in this thought-provoking sculpture from West Africa's Theophilus Anum. The artisan hand carves the sculpture from local sese wood before embellishing the book with bright yellow recycled... ... more

Rhino at Rest,'West African Sese Wood Home Accent'

Carved by hand from native sese wood and embellished with gold paint, this home accent piece is designed in the style of a traditional Ghanaian stool. In West Africa, the rhinoceros represents power, danger, and protection. Ghana's Kwasi Asante carves... ... more

Horned Bird Spirit,'Hand Carved Sese Wood Horned Beak Bird West African Mask'

Artisan Kwasi George from West Africa crafts this mask from sese wood to represent the formidable aspects of a sharp-eyed bird. The striking design blends avian and human features to create an eerie and beautiful piece that will draw the attention of... ... more

Ashanti Poise,'Handcrafted Sese Wood Ashanti Sculpture from Ghana'

Full of poise, this Ghanaian sculpture is hand-carved of sese wood and given an antiqued finish. Christian Kwesi Tawiah creates the sculpture to depict a woman. He draws inspiration from the Ashanti tribe of Africa, depicting a woman with braided hair... ... 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

Giraffe Romance,'Romantic Sese Wood Giraffe Sculpture from Ghana'

Hand-carved of sese wood, two giraffes coil their necks around each other in a romantic sculpture from Ghana. Gordon Adu creates the sculpture, painting it by hand to match the beauty of one of Africa's most fascinating animals. ... 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

Soyaya,'Artisan Handmade African Sese Wood Sculpture Lovers Kissing'

Soyaya is a Hausa word that means "lovers" and is depicted here in a beautiful, hand carved sese wood sculpture of a couple embracing in a kiss. West African artisan Abdul Aziz Mohamadu carves each piece using local tools and finishes each in rich... ... 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