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African Wood Sculpture, "Sweetheart"

Name: African Wood Sculpture, 'Sweetheart'
Brand: NOVICA
SKU: 103111
Price: 57.99 GBP
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.7 (60 reviews)

Product ID: 103111

by Emmanuel Nyadedzor (60)

Clad in a dress that hugs her graceful figure, a young woman wears her hair in an elabourate up-do. Daniel Nyadedzor carves a doll seen mostly among... more

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Clad in a dress that hugs her graceful figure, a young woman wears her hair in an elabourate up-do. Daniel Nyadedzor carves a doll seen mostly among Ghana's Akan people, where a young man makes it a gift to the girl he hopes to marry.

0.20 kgs
0.4 lbs

31 cm H x 11.5 cm W x 7 cm D
12.25" H x 4.5" W x 2.8" D

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Sese wood
Made in Ghana
Certified and shipped by our office in Ghana
Product ID: 103111

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Emmanuel Nyadedzor

West Africa

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Patricia

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Aug 08, 2017

“Thank you!”

Emmanuel, What a lovely carving . I envy your talent and am so proud to have a carving of this quality in my home. Tank you again , POG

Purchased Item Sweetheart, African Wood Sculpture

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Adit

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Sep 05, 2024

“Nice details”

Went in to my dining room wall.

Purchased Item Abundance, Akan Wood Mask from Ghanaian Artisan

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Dr Karen

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May 27, 2024

“Nice Christmas gifts”

I gave these as Christmas gifts to a business colleague. Something unique and different for those who have everything. Liked the fact they were made of wood.

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Microcredit Financing

Emmanuel Nyadedzor has received 10 microcredit loans with 0% interest from Kiva and Novica, the first for $2000 and the most recent for $1200. Proceeds were used to purchase wood, metal plates, polish and paint to continue production.

Preserving Traditions

This artist uses traditional techniques handed down through the generations and/or creates culturally significant items, helping keep these traditions alive.

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This artist positively impacts their community through job creation and provides jobs for 2 or more people.

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Emmanuel Nyadedzor Masks and carvings

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"The nicest part about my craft is seeing several carved works lying down in the workshop, I get excited to know they may all go to different places in the world."

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