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Product ID: 239086
Tall and slender, curious giraffes survey the African savanna. Francis Agbete carves the elegant pair of native teak wood.
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So very cool. Great conversation piece. Thank you
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Absolutely gorgeous sculptures of giraffes. Almost life like figures. Amazing detail. A beautiful addition to my home.
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Es un Nacimiento muy bonito! Una artesanĆa muy trabajaba. LlegĆ³ pronto y es tal cual aparece en las fotos y en la descripciĆ³n. Muy contento! Gracias.
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You can find our teak sculptures 'African Giraffes' (pair) by Francis Agbete in sculpture categories such as Animal Themed Sculpture, Teakwood Sculpture and Wood Sculpture. Enjoy exploring these sections for other Novica treasures.
Microcredit Financing
Francis Agbete has received 9 microcredit loans with 0% interest from Kiva and Novica, the first for $500 and the most recent for $1050. Proceeds were used to invest in the purchase of ebony wood, leather, brass, polish and sandpaper to increase production.
Preserving Traditions
This artist uses traditional techniques handed down through the generations and/or creates culturally significant items, helping keep these traditions alive.
Job Creator
This artist positively impacts their community through job creation and provides jobs for 2 or more people.
Profound Impact
Every purchase from this artist has a profound impact on their livelihood and income.
Moving On Up
This artist has dramatically improved their livelihood by working with NOVICA.
Caring for Children
This artist supports children under the age of 18.
"I have always helped my father when he's needed me, so coming to assist my father at the workshop at this time of my educational career was not a new job for me."
"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. I attended... read more