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Send to a friendGhanaian Hand Carved Mother and Child Wood Sculpture, "Sophia's Mother"
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Delivery EstimateA woman goes about her chores with patience and grace, beautifully depicted in this sese wood sculpture. Balancing a jar on her head, she carries a baby nestled in a shawl on her back while another child grows in her womb. Victoria Agyepomaa names this woman Sophia Maame, meaning "Sophia's mother" in the Akan language.
- 0.65 kgs
- 1.4 lbs
- 40.5 cm H x 6 cm W x 7.5 cm D
- 16" H x 2.4" W x 3" D
- Sese wood
- Wood grain and color can vary slightly
- Hand-crafted item -- color, size and/or motif may vary slightly
- Made in Ghana.
- Certified and shipped by our office in Ghana
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- Free Gift Wrap? No
- Premium Gift Wrap? Yes
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11/05/2019
"Given to a friend you loves African art !"
I have given this and other wood sculpture from this artist as gifts to those who love collecting African art , they love all the pieces I gave them ! I did keep some for myself .
Best Uses
- Display proudly
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Sophia's Mother, Ghanaian Hand Carved Mother and Child Wood Sculpture
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JOSEPH
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04/04/2024
"This piece takes pride of place in our home"
My wife absolutely loves this piece it fits in well with our decor.Great work dont ever stop pursuing your passion.Thank YOu Joseph & Katherine
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Moze
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11/07/2022
"Craftsmanship Gift From God"
Thank you very much for your blessed skills in your craftsmanship. This beautiful African wood mask is totally awesome! Excellently wrapped and shipped swiftly. As a part of my inheritance, this will be well placed for everyone to see its Stellar Thoughts. Impressive, most impressive...
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Mariana
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01/30/2022
"Great gift"
This was a Christmas present for my cousin. She immediately hung it on her living room wall. Its small, but it looks really nice
Best Uses
- Wall art
- Wal art
- Conversation piece
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Gift Occasion:
- This was a gift for: Cousin
- Occasion: Christmas
Vivienne
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07/18/2021
"Love my Elly"
I purchased a beaded elly in Tanzania and hoped to find another like it it. This charming companion is so lovely.
Purchased Item:
Colorful Elephant, Recycled Glass Beaded Wood Elephant Sculpture from Ghana
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Devora
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07/14/2021
"Beautiful Sculpture"
Unique, Lots of Complaints
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Gift Occasion:
- This was a gift for: Myself
- Occasion: 'just because'
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Write a review"I have been determined in life right from childhood. I did not receive much school education, but I don't allow that to limit me in life."
"I am Victoria, a caring and an honest person who specializes in handcrafted arts. I live in the eastern region of Ghana where there is a vast... read more
