Monkey Keeper,'Handcrafted Sese Wood Monkey Decorative Jar from Ghana'

Traditional Antelope,'African Sese Wood Antelope Mask Crafted in Ghana'

Ghana's Evelyn Kafui Ahianyo designs a wondrous African mask from sese wood. The inspiration is the antelope—a common species in Africa—often believed to be the messenger of gods and divine spirits. This decorative item also features an elegant... ... more

Black Ghanaian Duckling,'Hand Carved Black Wood Duck Box from Ghana'

Carved by hand from native sese wood, this beautiful decorative box depicts a fat black duck. Anna Yawson applies clay textures and quiet color in an expression of African artistry. ... more

Wood decorative plate, 'Look Back'

Working in native sese wood Kobina Asmah depicts an Ashanti icon. A traditional adinkra symbol from Ghana inspires him. This elegant decorative plate features the sankofa image created with beadwork. This is understood as go back to your roots a... ... more

African Legend in Black,'Wood and Aluminum Miniature Decorative Stool in Black'

Over a process that takes two weeks, this miniature stool is carved of sese wood, dried, and painted in a solid black color, decorated with triangular motifs on the top. Ghana's Rita Addo Zakour designs the stool sculpture, accenting its legs with... ... more

Dagomba Lizards,'Embossed African Decorative Tray in Wood and Aluminum'

By Ali Ibrahim, this decorative tray is filled with artistic riches from Ghana. Ibrahim hand-carves the tray from seasoned sese wood and decorates it with painted patterns. Lizards finely embossed on aluminum guard the tray, and brass motifs... ... more

Monkey Peeling a Banana,'Hand Carved Animal Theme Figurine African Ebony Sculpture'

A single piece of sese wood becomes the vivid image of a monkey peeling a banana. Ghana's Theophilus Sackey carves and paints the expressive sculpture by hand. ... more

African Luxury,'Hand Carved Sese Wood Decorative Bowl and Lid from Ghana'

An exquisite piece of decor, this bowl and lid are designed by Prince Amartey of Ghana. Using sese wood and aluminum, the artisan hand-embosses the decorative bowl with intricate designs. ... more

Adinkra Unity,'Sese Wood Decorative Comb with a Rustic Finish from Ghana'

The adinkra symbol Nkonsonkonson, symbolizing unity, decorates the handle of this decorative comb from Ghana. According to Emmanuel Opoku Asante, the comb serves as "a reminder to contribute to the community, that in unity lies strength." He crafts... ... more

Man in the Crescent Moon,'Hand Carved Wood Wall Sculptu of Man in Yellow Crescent Moon'

Evelyn Kafui Ahianyo of Ghana creates her own interpretation of the man in the moon with this vibrant decorative wall sculpture made of sese wood. The hand carved sculpture features a bright yellow crescent moon framing a man in profile. ... more

Delightful Homestead,'Hand Made Wood Aluminum Decorative Spoon from Ghana'

Featuring a rustic finish, this decorative spoon is designed by Ghanaian artisan Elizabeth Alorchie-Apetor, who works with local artisans. The spoon is hand-carved from local sese wood; the handle wrapped with embossed aluminum. A face is depicted... ... more

Black Keeper,'Sese Wood Decorative Jar in Black from Ghana'

Handcrafted of sese wood and featuring a black finish with etched designs, this decorative jar is designed by Gordon Adu of Ghana. The small jar is perfect for storing loose change and other odds and ends. ... more

Playful Kitten,'Black and Green Cat Wood Decorative Jar from Ghana'

Handcrafted of sese wood, a playful kitten keeps your valuables safe. Ghanaian artisan Anna Yawson creates this decorative jar, featuring a color scheme in black and green. ... more

Bambara Figure,'Bambara-Inspired Wood Decorative Jar from Ghana'

Inspired by the art of the African Bambara people, Ghana's Emmanuel Austin Ankude creates this beautiful and striking decorative jar. The jar is hand-carved from sese wood and rubbed with clay for a rustic finish. The lid features a sculpture of two... ... more