This expressive African wood carving is a beautiful example of traditional Ghanaian wood carving. The slender, abstract female figure, crafted from precious ebony wood, elegantly balances a large, teardrop-shaped water vessel on her head.
The body is fluid and spiral-shaped, with an open cut-out that lends the sculpture lightness and dynamism. The smooth, dark surface of the ebony highlights the graceful silhouette and masterful craftsmanship.
With a height of approximately 32 cm and a narrow base, this sculpture is ideal as a decorative highlight on a shelf, sideboard, or desk. It symbolizes strength, grace, and the traditional role of women as carriers of water and life in many West African cultures. A timeless work of art that brings African aesthetics and spiritual depth into your home.

Details ★ Material: Hand-carved ebony wood ★ Origin: Ghana ★ Cultural Context: Inspired by the traditional depiction of the “Water Carrier.” Symbol of strength, grace, care, and the carrying of life in West African cultures ★ Length/Size: Approx. 32 cm high × 5 cm wide × 5 cm deep ★ Colors: Deep, warm brown to dark brown with natural grain ★ Manufacturing: Entirely handmade ★ Unique piece: Yes, slight variations in grain and carving details are intentional and make each piece unique

Why this product ★ Expressive design with cultural depth combines abstract forms with traditional African symbolism ★ High-quality, natural material, solid ebony with an elegant surface ★ Ideal as modern decoration, collector's item, or special gift ★ Not a mass-produced item, each piece tells its own story ★ With your purchase, you support artisans in Ghana and help preserve traditional craftsmanship.

An elegant symbol of African strength and beauty for your home! 🌿🪵✨

Shipping costs
Shipping to Germany costs €14.99 per item .
Shipping to all other countries costs €19.99 per item .

Delivery time

Delivery is made directly from the respective dealer in Africa to your delivery address.
The average delivery time is approximately 10 working days .

Please note that in individual cases, minor delays may occur due to customs clearance, international transport routes or local conditions.