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Yaa in Yellow,'Painting of an African Woman with Yellow Cotton Accent'

Displaying printed vine motifs, yellow cotton fabric decorates this painting by Ghanaian artist K. Baka. He accentuates the composition with painted accents, depicting an African woman who wears striking clothing while balancing a pot atop her head.... more

Novica Handmade Symbol Of Togetherness African Wood Mask

With lowered lids, a beautiful woman reveals innate strength and dignity. Richly textured repoussé adorns the forehead and cheeks, and an intriguing brown and yellow motif suggests a head kerchief. more

Novica Handmade Thinking Woman Wood Wall Sculpture

Resting her head in her hand, an African woman gazes forward thoughtfully. She holds a red bowl in her right hand, and embossed aluminum accentuates her dress. more

Novica Handmade Mansa Woman Wood Fertility Doll

A woman stands with arms outstretched, crafted of Ghanaian sese wood with a charming, antiqued finish. Featuring a characteristically exaggerated head, this fertility doll represents an African tradition, often given to women who are hoping to conceive. 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

African Woman,'Wood sculpture'

Working diligently to care and provide for her family, this woman walks from the market with a basket on her head and her baby strapped to her back. Joseph Boateng admires her strength and dedication as he immortalizes her through his art. He carves... more

Sister Ama,'Batik Cotton Wall Hanging of an African woman from Ghana'

Against a black and brown background, the silhouette of an African woman, nicknamed "Sister Ama," is flanked by the Adinkra symbol Gye Nyame, which signifies the supremacy of God. Ghanaian artist K. Baka creates this lovely wall hanging. Crafted from... more

Symbol of Togetherness,'Hand Carved African Mask in Wood and Aluminum'

With lowered lids, a beautiful woman reveals innate strength and dignity. Richly textured repoussé adorns the forehead and cheeks, and an intriguing brown and yellow motif suggests a head kerchief. By Francis Agbete, this handcrafted African mask is... 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

Yaa in Red,'Painting of an African Woman with Red Cotton Accent'

Displaying printed vine motifs, red cotton fabric decorates this painting by Ghanaian artist K. Baka. He accentuates the composition with painted accents, depicting an African woman who wears striking clothing while balancing a pot atop her head. This... more

African ebony wood sculptures, 'Couple with Baskets' (pair)

This charming pair of sculptures is hand-carved in ebony by Ghanaian artisan Abdul Aziz Mohamadu. They depict the elongated figures of a man and a woman both carrying 4 stacked baskets on top of their heads. They both wear colorful sarongs; hers is... more

Obaatanpa,'Hand Crafted African Accent Table with Elephant Motif'

This richly-detailed round accent table is the original creation of Joseph Boateng in Ghana. Using traditional hand tools, he carves the table from native sese wood, with a pedestal depicting a Ghanaian woman with a pot upon her head and a baby on her... 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

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

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

'Working Together II' African Painting Batik and Calico Signed and Framed

Emmanuel Atiemoh Yeboah celebrates the spirit of cooperation that prevails in West African families where even the children help out. He depicts a young woman who leans lovingly toward her three youngsters. All carry bowls or baskets on their heads as... more

Head Scarf,'Abstract Teak Wood and Cotton Sculpture from Ghana'

Named Obaa Sima in the Akan language, this abstract sculpture depicts the bust of a virtuous woman. Rita Addo Zakour designs this feminine image, which is hand-carved from natural teak wood. An African cotton print head scarf crowns the elegant sculpture. more

Mansa Woman,'Wood and Recycled Glass Beaded Fertility Doll from Ghana'

A woman stands with arms outstretched, crafted of Ghanaian sese wood with a charming, antiqued finish. Featuring a characteristically exaggerated head, this fertility doll represents an African tradition, often given to women who are hoping to... more

Kpanlogo Dance Yellow I,'Signed Painting of a Dancing Woman in a Blue Cotton Dress'

Executing a dance move, an African woman is the subject of this painting from Ghana. K. Baka creates this painting, depicting his subject in solid black against an abstract yellow background. The artist adds pieces of cotton fabric that are printed... more

Black Sankofa,'Fair Trade Wood Sculpture of Sankofa Bird from Ghana'

Artisan Ali Ibrahim of Ghana carves a sculpture that represents a traditional West African adinkra symbol and proverb. A bird is depicted with its head turned backwards, taking an egg off its back. The word sankofa in the Twi dialect of Ghana means to... more

Mother and Child,'Black and Green Batik Wall Hanging of Mother and Child'

A West African woman goes about her daily chores with her infant on her back in this original wall hanging from Gladys Ayorkor Ayi. The dark green and black cotton wall hanging is crafted using traditional batik methods, where a wax resist is used to... more

Wood accent table, 'Carrying Water' - Hand Crafted Wood Accent Table

Winfred Korley carves a beautiful table of sese wood crowned with an image of the African continent. On its base a woman carries a jar of water on her head. This is a konsuo table the artisan explains. In the Akan language of Ghana's Ashanti region... more

Blue Elephant,'Modern Elephant Painting with Printed Cotton Accent in Blue'

Featuring a body of cotton with an African print in blue, an elephant centers this painting by Ghanaian artist K. Baka. He paints the elephant's head with dot motifs in tones of black and brown. This painting is executed on card stock with a red mat... more

Saffron Elephant,'Signed Cotton Accented Elephant Painting in Saffron'

Featuring a body of cotton in saffron with printed vine motifs, an African elephant centers this painting by Ghanaian artist K. Baka. He paints the elephant's head with dot motifs in tones of black and brown. This painting is executed on card stock... more

Fiberglass sculpture, 'Ghanaian Princess'

Ghanaian artist Jonathan Amartey often applies fiber glass to his paintings. In a different vein he sculpts the image of a young woman with the versatile material over a wooden frame. She wears a scarf on her head he explains. In our African culture... more

Novica Handmade Kente Elephant Elephant Painting With Kente Cloth Cotton Accent From Ghana

Featuring a body of cotton with a traditional kente print, an African elephant centers this painting by Ghanaian artist K. Baka. He paints the elephant's head with dot motifs in tones of black and brown. more

Palace Communication,'Wood Wall Sculpture of a Palace Trumpeter from Ghana'

Hand-carved of mansonia wood, this wall sculpture depicts the image of an African woman wearing yellow and black clothing as she plays a horn, shaped like a walking stick. Ghanaian artisan Robert Aidoo-Taylor creates the sculpture, inspired by regal... more

Novica Handmade Potters Pride Wood Wall Sculpture

Hand-carved of mansonia wood, this wall sculpture depicts the image of an African woman carrying a pot full of vegetables above her head. Ghanaian artisan Robert Aidoo-Taylor creates the sculpture, inspired by the market traditions of his country. more

Potter's Pride,'Wood Wall Sculpture of a Potter from Ghana'

Hand-carved of mansonia wood, this wall sculpture depicts the image of an African woman carrying a pot full of vegetables above her head. Ghanaian artisan Robert Aidoo-Taylor creates the sculpture, inspired by the market traditions of his country. more

'Working Together' - Folk Art Painting from Africa

Emmanuel Atiemoh Yeboah celebrates the spirit of cooperation that prevails in West African families where even the children help out. He depicts a young woman who leans lovingly toward her three youngsters. All carry bowls or baskets on their heads as... more

Handmade Auntie Abena Wood Sculpture (Ghana) - 26.5" H x 4.7" W x 4.7" D

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. more

Novica Handmade Saleswoman Wood Sculpture

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