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Woman Carrying Pot

₵225.00 ₵300.00

This sese wood carving depicts the story of Ama, a strong African woman, carries a beautifully crafted clay pot filled with water from the river. The pot symbolizes heritage, resilience, and tradition, passed down through generations. As she walks, her kente wrapper sways, and the village drumbeats echo the rhythm of life. She reaches the village, where she shares the water with children and elders, embodying her role as a nurturer and storyteller. The pot represents the strength of African women, who carry not just water but the essence of life itself.
Sankofa Symbol

₵450.00 ₵600.00

Sese Wood Carving – Sankofa Symbol This hand-carved Sankofa symbol is crafted from sese wood, a durable and richly textured hardwood native to West Africa. The Sankofa symbol, originating from the Akan people of Ghana, is a powerful representation of the wisdom of looking to the past to guide the future. The design typically features a stylized bird turning its head backward while holding an egg, or a heart-shaped symbol, both emphasizing the idea of retrieving and learning from past experiences to move forward wisely. The Story Behind Sankofa Sankofa comes from the Akan phrase “Se wo were fi na wosankofa a yenkyi,” meaning “It is not wrong to go back and fetch what you forgot.” It teaches that understanding and honoring the past is essential for progress and growth. According to legend, an Akan elder once advised his people that forgetting their history would lead to losing their identity. The Sankofa bird, looking back while moving forward, became a visual reminder that progress is only meaningful when built upon the lessons of the past. Today, Sankofa is a revered African philosophy that encourages people to reconnect with their roots, embrace cultural heritage, and use ancestral wisdom to shape the future. This sese wood carving of Sankofa serves as a symbol of knowledge, reflection, and cultural pride, making it a meaningful addition to any space.
Coloured Sankofa

₵170.00 ₵250.00

This hand-carved Sankofa symbol is crafted from sese wood, a durable and richly textured hardwood native to West Africa. The Sankofa symbol, originating from the Akan people of Ghana, is a powerful representation of the wisdom of looking to the past to guide the future. The design typically features a stylized bird turning its head backward while holding an egg, or a heart-shaped symbol, both emphasizing the idea of retrieving and learning from past experiences to move forward wisely. The Story Behind Sankofa Sankofa comes from the Akan phrase “Se wo were fi na wosankofa a yenkyi,” meaning “It is not wrong to go back and fetch what you forgot.” It teaches that understanding and honoring the past is essential for progress and growth. According to legend, an Akan elder once advised his people that forgetting their history would lead to losing their identity. The Sankofa bird, looking back while moving forward, became a visual reminder that progress is only meaningful when built upon the lessons of the past. Today, Sankofa is a revered African philosophy that encourages people to reconnect with their roots, embrace cultural heritage, and use ancestral wisdom to shape the future. This sese wood carving of Sankofa serves as a symbol of knowledge, reflection, and cultural pride, making it a meaningful addition to any space.
Wooden Elephant

₵350.00 ₵500.00

Handmade by African artisans using premium Sese wood Intricate detailing with a smooth, polished finish Symbol of strength, wisdom, and prosperity in African culture Eco-friendly & sustainable craftsmanship Perfect for home décor, office spaces, or as a meaningful gift 9 inches by 10 inches, 1.5kg artefact. Bring the spirit of Africa into your space with this elegant wooden elephant carving, a timeless representation of heritage and resilience.
African Elephant

₵330.00 ₵400.00

This beautifully hand-carved African elephant is a masterpiece of traditional craftsmanship, made from high-quality sustainably sourced wood. Carefully sculpted by skilled artisans, the carving showcases the elephant’s majestic form, intricate details, and smooth polished finish, making it a perfect piece of art for any space. Height is 7 inches and length is 7 inches In African culture, the elephant symbolizes strength, wisdom, protection, and prosperity. It is revered as a guardian of knowledge and a representation of leadership and endurance. This wooden carving embodies these qualities, serving as a powerful decorative piece that carries deep cultural significance.
Wooden Elephant Craft

₵330.00 ₵500.00

Colored Elephant Wooden Craft 5.24 cm (Height) x 13.97 cm (Length) Made from high-quality, eco-friendly sese wood Handcrafted and hand-painted with vibrant colors Intricately designed elephant figurine, perfect for home decor, gifting, or cultural displays Ideal for shelves, desks, or as a unique decorative piece Ethically sourced and crafted by skilled artisans in Ghana, West Africa
Fork & Spoon Decorative Craft

₵330.00 ₵460.00

Fork and Spoon Wooden Craft 45.7 cm (Height) x 13.97 cm (Length) High-quality, eco-friendly sese wood Handcrafted and polished with a smooth finish Elegant and functional fork and spoon set, perfect for kitchen decor, wall art, or as a unique gift Ideal for display in kitchens, dining areas, or as a cultural decorative piece Ethically sourced and crafted by skilled artisans
Sweet Mother

₵220.00 ₵320.00

African Sweet Mother Wooden Craft 50.8 cm (Height) x 31.75 cm (Length) High-quality, eco-friendly sese wood Hand-carved and intricately detailed, celebrating African motherhood and culture A stunning wooden sculpture depicting a mother and child, symbolizing love, care, and tradition Perfect for home decor, office spaces, or as a meaningful cultural gift Ethically sourced and crafted by skilled African artisans

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