Serwaa Mother Hand Carved Mother and Child Black Sculpture from Ghana Chander Kant Creating the illusion of pebbles

Creating the illusion of pebbles lining a riverbank

its twin stretchers are carved from pinewood

delicate daisies that open to catch a hint of morning dew make up this breathtaking pair of earrings

The artisan signs his pieces with the initials 'T

' A skeletal figure

Serwaa Mother Hand Carved Mother and Child Black Sculpture from Ghana Chander Kant Creating the illusion of pebblesDepicting a mother leaning over with a child on her back, this sculpture is hand carved from local sese wood by artist Raymond Yaw Afari. He names this piece Serwaa, a name given to women belonging to the Akan tribe of Ghana. materials: Sese wood Hand crafted item color, size and or motif may vary slightly 10. 75 in. H x 6. 5 in. W x 2. 8 in. D