This is a set of two African sculptures originating from Kumasi, Ghana. The sculptures are handcrafted and showcase the rich tradition of woodcarving from the region, characterized by their expressive faces and detailed finish.
The sculptures are made of wood and feature refined metal fittings arranged in geometric patterns. This combination of materials and techniques creates a striking contrast between the dark wood and the silver-colored metal. The elongated shape and stylized facial features are typical of tribal art from West Africa.
The sculptures are in good condition, befitting their age and artisanal character. The wood has developed a natural patina and the metalwork is intact, contributing to the objects' authentic appearance.
These African sculptures make an intriguing addition to an eclectic or worldly interior. They come into their own as wall decorations or as part of a collection of tribal art, where they add a cultural and historical accent to the space.
Specifications
ConditionGoodColorsBrown, SilverMaterialMetal, WoodNumber of items2First ownerYesHeight60 cmWidth15 cmDepth10 cm