Name: African mask, Sankofa Bird
SKU: 218937

Mother and Child Hand Carved African Accent Table with Adinkra Symbol

Winfred Korley

(11)

Ghanaian artisan Winfred Korley presents a hand-carved accent table with uniquely African appeal. The top of the table bears the adinkra symbol Gye Nyame, which means, "I fear none but God". Adinkra symbols are visual symbols introduced by the Akan peoples; they usually represent proverbs or concepts. The table's base depicts a mother holding her child close to her bosom. The artisan paints the table in black, red, and cream and gives it a distressed finish.

£275.99 Wholesale

£275.99
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United Family in Brown Cedar Wood Round Brown Stool with Adinkra Symbols

Raphat Asigbey

(18)

Featuring a solid reddish-brown color, this Ghanaian stool is crafted by hand of cedar wood, featuring a round top and three legs. Designed by Raphat Asigbey, each leg is carved in the shape of a mask, celebrating the virtues of family life. The artisan gives the stool a rustic finish, accenting each face with embossed aluminum plate that depicts the Adinkra symbols Gye Nyame, Pempasie, and Akoko Nan, reflecting spirituality, readiness, and discipline.

£211.67 Wholesale

~~£235.99~~ £211.67
Gye Nyame Throne Rustic Adinkra Wood Wall Sculpture from Ghana

Frank Odei Amoani

(6)

Hand-carved from sese wood, the Adinkra symbol Gye Nyame, meaning "except for God," is depicted in this wall sculpture from Ghana. Frank Odei Amoani creates this wall sculpture, including the image of an African throne stool underneath the Adinkra symbol. The sculpture is rubbed with clay for a rustic finish.

£71.99 Wholesale

£71.99
Nkonsonkonson Pride Adinkra-Themed Sese Wood Accent Table from Ghana

Raphat Asigbey

(18)

Signifying the importance of unity, the traditional Adinkra symbol Nkonsonkonson is hand-carved from sese wood, painted in contrasting black and red. Ghana's Raphat Asigbey designs this cultural accent table, which is crafted by local artisans. Tri-tone triangular patterns decorate the round top of this table.

£232.99 Wholesale

£232.99
Rustic Funtumfumfu Decorative Sese Wood Adinkra Comb from Ghana

Emmanuel Opoku Asante

(29)

Hand-carved of sese wood, this decorative comb brings the beauty of African culture to any wall. Emmanuel Opoku Asante makes the comb, rubbing it with clay for a rustic finish. The handle of the comb is carved to resemble the Adinkra symbol Funtumfumfu, depicting "Siamese crocodiles" and representing democracy and unity.

£44.99 Wholesale

£44.99
Dwennimmen Style Wood Adinkra Dwennimmen Comb Wall Decor from Ghana

Emmanuel Opoku Asante

(29)

By Ghanaian artisan Emmanuel Opoku Asante, this decorative comb is crafted of sese wood for a cultural addition to your wall decor. The portion above the comb's teeth is etched with cross and line patterns, while the handle is hand-carved into the curved shape of the Adinkra symbol Dwennimmen, meaning "ram's horns" and signifying humility and strength.

£48.99 Wholesale

£48.99
Gye Nyame Style Wood Adinkra Gye Nyame Comb Wall Decor from Ghana

Emmanuel Opoku Asante

(29)

By Ghanaian artisan Emmanuel Opoku Asante, this decorative comb is crafted of sese wood for a cultural addition to your wall decor. The portion above the comb's teeth is etched with cross and line patterns, while the handle is hand-carved into the elegant shape of the Adinkra symbol Gye Nyame, meaning "except for God" and signifying God's omnipotence.

£44.99 Wholesale

£44.99
Akofena II Handmade Red and Black Wood Wall Mirror from West Africa

Winfred Korley

(11)

Winfred Korley's workshop in Ghana presents this boldly framed mirror crafted from sese wood. Akofena means "Sword of War" and is a traditional Adinkra symbol representing courage and heroism. The frame of the mirror is painted black and red, and features an etched wavy design alongside a sword and stool.

£103.99 Wholesale

£103.99
Russet Mpatapo Set of 3 Cotton Baskets with Russet Batik Mpatapo Pattern

Hannah Dodoo

(1)

Ghana's sublime tradition decorates Hannah Dodoo's set of three cotton baskets, made to embellish your days with a serene but refined vibe. Each accessory, in different sizes, has a captivating batik pattern in russet hues, featuring the classic Mpatapo adinkra symbol as a sign of peace. In addition, a little strap completes each design with a convenient touch.

£53.99 Wholesale

£53.99
Russet Dwennimmen Set of 3 Cotton Baskets with Russet Batik Dwennimmen Pattern

Hannah Dodoo

(1)

Ghana's exquisite tradition decorates Hannah Dodoo's set of three cotton baskets, made to embellish your days with a serene but sophisticated vibe. Each accessory, in different sizes, has a gorgeous batik pattern in russet hues, featuring the classic Dwennimmen adinkra symbol as a sign of strength. In addition, a little strap completes each design with a convenient touch.

£53.99 Wholesale

£53.99
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My Dear One's Table West African Hand Crafted Cirular Wood Accent Table

Winfred Korley

(11)

Vibrant red contrasts profoundly with black in this beautifully crafted accent table presented by Winfred Korley of Ghana. The base of this circular table features a male and female figure facing each other, while the top features a widely respected adinkra symbol called Gye Nyame, which means "I fear none except God" in the Akan language of Ghana. This stunning table is hand carved from sese wood and accented with white clay, giving it a rustic look.

£261.99 Wholesale

£261.99
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Safety and Security Red and Yellow African Mask

Godfred France

(37)

Carved by hand, this authentic African mask revels in bright, bold colors. An adinkra symbol on the forehead conveys conventional wisdom; this one is named Fihankra, from the Ashanti word for "house or compound" and is a symbol of security and safety. Godfred France designs and crafts the mask by hand.

£71.99 Wholesale

£71.99
Mortality, Red and Green Hand Carved African Mask from Ghana

Wilson Aboagye

(4)

£75.99 Wholesale

£75.99
Fire Walker, African Wood Mask

Theophilus Sackey

(45)

£48.99 Wholesale

£48.99
Vigilant One, Handcrafted Ghanaian Sese Wood Warrior African Mask

Joana Addo

£71.99 Wholesale

£71.99
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Sankofa Bird, Authentic Sese Wood African Mask

Sinclair Yao Daley

(16)

£94.99 Wholesale

£94.99
Adinkra God, Handmade Sese Wood African Mask Gye Nyame Akan Hand Carved

Christopher Kojo Alokpo

(2)

£66.99 Wholesale

£66.99

Featured Reviews

Wood decorative comb, 'Gye Nyame Style'

Antoinette

Sep 17, 2022

WAAAAAY MORE BEAUTIFUL in Person!

Now I wish I had ordered more to give away as gifts, which I will do soon! So very beautiful! Same finishing on the front and back. Love it!

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Wood decorative comb, 'Dwennimmen Style'

Antoinette

Sep 17, 2022

Took My Breath Away!

What a powerful and beautiful work of art! Simply GORGEOUS!! Same finishing on the front and back, which was a most pleasant surprise. Will definitely order more of this to give as gifts!

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African mask, 'Sankofa Bird'

Elliott

Jan 2, 2018

I Absolutely Love This Piece

I purchased this mask a couple years ago, and I am just now finally expressing my appreciation. The colors and lines of this piece are outstanding. I love how the cheeks are framed by the multicolored tassels. This mask has become one of my favorite possessions. Thank you for your work and for sharing your wonderful story. It seems that you also do truly great work for your community.

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