Zelda's African Imports
Add a Touch of Africa to Your Place
Add a Touch of Africa to Your Place
Art and Wood Carvings
Art and Wood Carvings
There's nothing quite like African art. Zelda's African Imports in New Orleans, Louisiana brings you the best works of the continent. Feast your eyes on the intricately made art pieces and wood carvings below. Place an order or two if something catches your attention.
gye nyame couple wall sculpture
gye nyame couple wall sculpture
The intertwining of love is personified in this Gye Nyame Couple Wall Sculpture. It depicts an African woman and an African man in profile, facing away from each other. Their necks and shoulders are crossed over each other. They are clothed in bright red with traditional African patterns and the woman has a matching headwrap. Over their heads is a large, traditional gold Gye Nyame symbol. Showcase the power of African love with this moving example of African sculpture.
Mask
Mask
Solid Mahogany Mask 12" - 18" tall. Stunning quality traditional mask, hand carved from an extra thick piece of mahogany. Each mask varies slightly but each is virtually identical to the mask shown. Made in Senegal
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Fraternity/Sorority Fang Mask
Fraternity/Sorority Fang Mask
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kenyan hand-carved cane
kenyan hand-carved cane
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Experience the power of African style with hand-carved canes from Kenya. These impeccable works of art double as functional walking sticks. Designs all vary. Designs can not be ordered individually). This is carved from wood from the Jacaranda tree. Approx. 37” tall. Made in Kenya.
**Canes incur oversized shipping costs of an additional $10.85 or more.
ashanti beaded fertility doll
ashanti beaded fertility doll
Akuaba are wooden ritual fertility dolls from Ghana. The best known akuaba are those of the Ashanti people, whose akuaba have large, disc-like heads.
Traditionally, these dolls are carried on the back of women either hoping to conceive a child, or to ensure the attractiveness of the child being carried. Though today, fertility dolls make great decorations for the home
11-12" long. 5" wide. Made of wood. Made in Ghana.
ghana fang mask - medium
ghana fang mask - medium
Fang Mask with Metal
These masks were great influences to many famous artists; particularly Picasso. Each is hand-carved and makes a stunning addition to your walls. Approx. 15”-20” tall. Made in Ghana.
thinker statue on stool 10-12'
thinker statue on stool 10-12'
African Thinker Statue
Impressive version of the hand-carved thinker statue that enlightens any room or area with the spirit of Africa. Get yours now. 10-12” tall! Made in Senegal.
over sized kenyan family tree 36"
over sized kenyan family tree 36"
Over-Sized Kenyan Family Tree Mask 36" Add some African art to your walls with this Over-Sized Kenyan Family Tree Mask. Masks are a long tradition in African art. This hand-carved mask depicts a face with an African family over the head. It is a celebration of the African carving technique and the African family. It is 36” high X 10” wide. Hand-carved from 100% wood in Kenya.
Congolese Songye Mask
Congolese Songye Mask
Assorted Congolese Songye Masks, but can't be specified. Approx. 16" - 23" long. Made in Congo.
Cameroonian Walking Stick
Cameroonian Walking Stick
Elegantly carved with careful attention to detail, this authentic Cameroonian Walking Stick is a decorative work of art. The intricate design of each stick is unique and cannot be specified. The walking sticks are approximately 41” in length and 7”-8” in diameter. Made by craftsmen in Cameroon.
Over-sized shipping charged
41” in length and 7”-8” in diameter.
Assorted Designs
Over-sized shipping charged
Ghanian Walking Stick
Ghanian Walking Stick
These impeccable works of art double as functional walking sticks. Designs all vary. Photo shows examples of designs. Designs can not be ordered individually. Sizes are assorted 38-42" . Made in Ghana Over-sized shipping charged
animals of africa maasai mask
animals of africa maasai mask
Get in touch with the wild side of Africa with this stunning Animals of Africa Maasai Mask. This intricately carved, traditional Maasai mask follows the ancient and sacred tradition of tribal masks in Africa. It features traditional Maasai designs and African animals such as the elephant, rhinoceros, and giraffe. Decorations may vary. The mask is 5” wide and 12” to 14” long.
MAASAI TOTEM MASKS
MAASAI TOTEM MASKS
Enjoy a true piece of African heritage and add a creative touch to any home with this majestic Maasai Totem masks. The Maasai people pass these masks down from generation to generation to honor their ancestors. When doing this, it is believed that the ancestors will pass down blessings to the owner. Approximately 23" tall. Designs will vary and none can be specified. Made in Kenya
south african zulu shield
south african zulu shield
Designs may vary. Approximately 13" across.