Spotted Sankofa Colorful African Wood Bird Sculpture Hand Carved in Ghana MarketPlace India and well-fed stand a much

and well-fed stand a much better chance of being adopted

two cute sunflowers are crafted of sterling silver

where sterling silver is worked to resemble a braid in the shape of a rhombus

This whimsical collection of elephants

in the remote village of Matènwa

Spotted Sankofa Colorful African Wood Bird Sculpture Hand Carved in Ghana MarketPlace India and well-fed stand a muchArtisan Ali Ibrahim of Ghana carves a sculpture that represents a traditional West African adinkra symbol and proverb. A bird is depicted with its head turned backwards, taking an egg off its back. The word sankofain the Twi dialect of Ghana means to 'reach back and take it'; in other words, to return to one's roots or take what is good from the past. The artisan carves the sculpture by hand from sese wood and decorates it with embossed aluminum