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...read more
In hues of black and brown, two elongated faces are depicted in this sculpture from Ghana. Raphat Asigbey designs this abstract sculpture, which is hand-carved from a single piece of sese wood by...read more
Diligently hand-carved from sese wood with a stark black finish and accented with clothing of embossed brass, the busts of a man and woman become one. Ghanaian artisan Baba Jamal creates this...read more
Embossed brass accents above the eyes and on the cheeks as well as carving details on the forehead and rich lips are what make this wood mask so distinctive and captivating. Hand-painted and...read more
Ghana's Rapheal L. Commey designs a beautiful mask for hanging on a wall. Carving it by hand of sese wood with a painted finish in black, he adds the colorful figure of a bird at the top of the face....read more
Evoking the spirit of Bosumtwi Lake, Ali Ibrahim crafts a beautiful decorative vase. He carves the piece by hand, adding rich repoussé textures with embossed aluminum and brass, and accentuating the...read more