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Sese Wood Mother and Child Sculpture from Ghana, "Yaa Maame"

Name: Sese Wood Mother and Child Sculpture from Ghana, 'Yaa Maame'
Brand: NOVICA
SKU: 301458
Price: 87.28 CAD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.62 (37 reviews)

Product ID: 301458

by Victoria Agyepomaa (37)

Depicting a mother with a child slung over her back as she pours water from a bowl, this intriguing and intricate sculpture from Ghana is designed by... more

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Depicting a mother with a child slung over her back as she pours water from a bowl, this intriguing and intricate sculpture from Ghana is designed by Victoria Agyepomaa. She works with local artisans who hand-carve the sculpture of sese wood with a two-tone finish in brown. The sculpture is named Yaa Maame, Yaa being the name of a girl born on Thursday and Maame being a name given to mothers.

0.34 kgs
0.7 lbs

13" H x 6.5" W x 2.4" D
13" H x 6.5" W x 2.4" D

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US/Imperial

Sese wood
Hand-crafted item -- color, size and/or motif may vary slightly
Made in Ghana
Certified and shipped by our office in Ghana
Product ID: 301458

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Victoria Agyepomaa

West Africa

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Paula

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Apr 10, 2025

“Beautiful!”

Beautiful statue! I love it! Truly a work of art!

Purchased Item Blue Offering Bowl, Artisan Crafted Wood and Clay Sculpture from Ghana

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Janet

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Mar 15, 2025

“Beautiful wood carving of a mother and child”

Beautiful Mother & child carved wood sculpture. Well made, touching, carved wood sculpture . I collect nativities, and plan to add this to my collection, to represent the Blessed Mother & child Jesus in Ghana design.

Wood sculpture carving nativity Ghana Sculpture, nativity

Purchased Item Thinking Mother, Mother and Child Modern Wood Sculpture Carved by Hand

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JOSEPH

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Apr 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

Purchased Item Fruit Seller, African Wood Sculpture Artisan Crafted Modern Art

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This artist uses traditional techniques handed down through the generations and/or creates culturally significant items, helping keep these traditions alive.

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This artist positively impacts their community through job creation and provides jobs for 2 or more people.

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Victoria Agyepomaa has received a $800 microcredit loan with 0% interest.

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This artist supports children under the age of 18.

Meet the Artist

Victoria Agyepomaa African masks and carvings

(37)

"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 specialises in handcrafted arts. I live in the eastern region of Ghana where there is a vast... read more