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Purchase an exclusive piece of African Sculpture from House of Avana that captures the timeless beauty and strength of tribal women. These exquisite pieces celebrate cultural significance, ideal for enhancing large public spaces with grace and charm.

• Authentic traditional and cultural global products
• 100% hand crafted
• All logs are dried naturally and may have cracking, checking, beetle excavations as well as other natural characteristics.
• These uniquely hand crafted and painted resin black African tribal lady figure make an excellent compliment to any home/office decor

Emmanuel Opoku Asante captures the proud and noble stance of an elephant with this original mask. He carves the sese wood mask by hand, adding applications of white clay to give his design an aged, antique effect.

• Overall: 25'' H x 10.8'' W

Smooth features reveal her youth, yet she is wise beyond her age. Tears spill from both eyes as great happiness overwhelms the girl. Rita Addo Zakour designs this beautiful African mask. Carved by hand of native sese wood, the mask features applications of aluminum repoussé, and beadwork surrounds the eyes. "Amidst extreme joy, some people shed tears" the Ghanaian artisan affirms.

• Overall: 11.5'' H x 10.8'' W

Made in matte black porcelain, this bust of a woman borrows its inspiration from the symbolism and intense coloring of African culture. The serene facial features, masterfully sculpted, are rounded off with a decoration using luster and metallic colors. Particularly noteworthy are the details etched in the earrings and pendant and the ornamental work recreating the intricate braiding of the hair. The result is a creation with great expressive strength that speaks to the character of African art.

Ghana's Abdul Aziz Mohamadu creates the original design of this mask as a symbol of gratitude. Named "Na Gode" – the Hausa term for "Thank you" – the mask is carved by hand from sese wood with elaborate detail. Mohamadu adorns it with colorful glass beads on the forehead and cheeks, as well as with embossed brass over the nose. Mohamadu has designed the mask to either hang on the wall, or be displayed on a shelf top.

• Overall: 22.5'' H x 7'' W

Carved of sese wood, a solemn personage with a long, sharp beak is crowned with cotton braids. Among the Dan tribe of Liberia, this mask is thought to assist hunters when seeking game. It is a also the symbol of a warrior. Salihu Ibrahim crafts this handsome replica by hand.

• Overall: 14.3'' H x 5'' W

A rooster stands proudly atop a bearded blue face in this graceful mask. Fluid in its beauty, the sese wood carving comes from the Guro people of Côte d'Ivoire, where such masks represent the spirits of the underworld. This elegant piece by Salihu Ibrahim symbolizes protection.

• Overall: 19.8'' H x 8.8'' W

This handsome mask takes the shape of ripe fruit from the first harvest. Its handsome features seem to sing in a beautiful ritual of thanks. Walter Kuma carves the piece by hand to represent the customs of the Dagomba people of northern Ghana.

• Overall: 18'' H x 7'' W

Introducing hand-molded tabletop decorations that infuse modern simplicity and light luxury into your living space. Illuminate your home with these fashionable irregular statues, perfect for adorning your porch, study, TV cabinet, or bedroom. Ideal for your own home or gifting, each piece carries not just decorative appeal, but also conveys heartfelt sentiments.

• This unique statue is the perfect decoration for a living room, fireplace, office, desktop, and bookshelf.

Leaning forward to caress the forehead a graceful bird crowns this sese wood mask. The solemn visage boasts a narrow beard that curls in counterpoint to the slender avian body. Salihu Ibrahim uses manual tools to carve this mask with the detailed care that characterizes guro artistry. For these cote d'Ivoire people masks personify the spirits of the underworld.

• Overall: 22.5'' H x 6.75'' W

Rita Addo Zakour demonstrates her creative skills with this delightful African mask. Covered by symmetrical motifs, the face represents a woman, and arises from the artisan's own imagination. She names the piece Ahoofie, an Akan word meaning "Beauty."

• Overall: 23.5'' H x 8.8'' W

• Overall: 17'' H x 8.75'' W