The African statue is a very significant symbol and an integral part of traditional African culture. The statues of the African people typically reflect symbols of their ancient past, as well as the daily activities that the African village people may be involved in. The African statues are attributes to the different makers in the traditional culture, not the country as a whole. A representation of kings, queens, fertility, love and tribal markings are common and revered symbols typically used. These complex African statues simply express important social, spiritual and moral values for the whole tribe to emulate. African statues are a wonderful way to bring the spirit of Africa into your home since each piece is hand carved by a talented African artisan.
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These hand-carved ebony figurines capture the beauty and romance in African life. Each set of four is completely unique; some contain ebony lovers, fluidly intertwined in a dance, while others may contain single African figurines in striking poses or carrying pots on their heads. These statues portray a more contemporary look. Each stands 11-15" tall and has a solid ebony base. Made in Tanzania.
Ebony Tall African Stick Figures (Set of 6) Capture the distinctive, iconic style of African artists with this set of six ebony "skeleton" figurines. Each figure is fluidly carved from a luminescent piece of ebony wood. They each depict African people in their day-to-day life, with exaggerated, elongated legs and arms. Some depict mothers, others show men at work. Each one is completely hand-crafted and one-of-a-kind. 12-15" tall. Made in Tanzania.
Ebony Tanzanian Woman Beaded Bust. This Tanzanian woman beaded bust is crafted from authentic ebony wood from Africa. This statue features a traditional head wrap as well as authentic beaded earrings. 8" tall. Made in Tanzania.
This Tanzanian woman is crafted from authentic ebony wood from Africa. This statue features an intricate necklace carving as well as the long beautiful hair of the African woman. 8" tall. Made in Tanzania.
This impressive African black panther statue is carved from a solid piece of ebony wood. It stands 14" tall and about 10 inches wide. The ebony wood is a very dark black color and so solid that it almost resembles stone. The details on the African panther are amazing, from the impressive large teeth to the intricately carved out paws and ears. The black panther is perched in a tree looking to pounce on its next victim.
An attention drawing piece for your African Decor.
Set your home or workplace aglow with this attractive African Ebony Candle Holder Set. Completely unique and hand-carved in Africa. Stands 11 1/2" tall and made completely out of rich black ebony wood. This set of 2 ebony candle holders would look beautiful atop a bookcase or fireplace mantle. Illuminate your atmosphere today with this Kenyan masterpiece. Sold as a pair.
Made in Africa.
PRICE: $29.99 $25.49
Flower Pot African Wood Carving (Large 18")
This Contemporary looking African flower pot is large and contains both a black and brown painted base. The accents are beautiful and the wood carving would be a great accent to your home decor. The flower pot measures approx. 18" high by 8" wide.
Made in Ghana.
PRICE: $64.99 $55.24
Flower Pot Wood Carving (Large 25")
This incredibly unique wood carving is a functional piece of art. The carving portrays an African person kneeling down to lift a large bowl on top of their head. This flower pot carving measures approx. 25" High and 8" Wide. This carving is large and very beautiful.
These four figures are delicately hand-crafted with a detail that takes days of carving to create. Made from authentic ebony; the rarest, and most valued wood today. It is famous for its incredible sheen and density. Each figure is 11-12" tall. Made in Tanzania.
PRICE: $69.99 $59.49
Makonde Fertility Body Mask Wood Carving
This Makonde wood carving is a rare museum collectors item from southeastern Tanzania, created by the Makonde people. Worn at initiation ceremonies, this body mask is worn by a male dancer who imitates the struggles of childbirth during the ceremony. A unique carving from a single piece of wood created to fit around the body of the dancer symbolizing fertility and womanhood. According to legend, the first man had carved a woman figure into a tree which, when he woke up, had become a real woman. During their life together they had many children and at the end of her life the first woman became the ancestress of the Makonde. Size approx. 10" X 24".
Handcarved in Tanzania.
PRICE: $134.99 $114.74
Seven Headed African Elephant Unity Carving (Large)
This beautiful and intricate African statue is hand-carved from a single piece of wood. The carving is very large at 18" tall with a 20" width. The interlocking figures symbolize unity and peace. The seven elephant heads are intricately carved and the beautiful black finish creates a stunning work of art.
Made in Ghana, West Africa.
PRICE: $154.99 $131.74
Three Headed African Unity Carving
This unique wood carving is a must-have conversation piece. A symbol of unity depicted by an entanglement of several figures. It is surprisingly lightweight, foldable and definitely thought provoking. Hand carved from a single piece of wood. Enjoy the symbolism and beauty of this hand-carved piece in your home. 9" tall with a 9" width.
