Handmade Elephant Wall Plaque with 2 Small Elephants
$115.00
This Handmade Elephant Wall Plaque is an exquisite piece featuring a majestic elephant with two smaller elephants. Carved from sustainably sourced neem wood, this detailed plaque is a beautiful representation of family and strength in African wildlife, adding a natural and elegant touch to any wall.
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Description
Bring the spirit of Africa into your home with this Handmade Elephant Wall Plaque, skillfully crafted from neem wood. The plaque features a large elephant surrounded by two smaller elephants, symbolizing family, unity, and the majestic presence of these incredible creatures.
Neem wood’s natural texture and durability enhance the intricate carvings, creating a timeless piece of art that celebrates both African wildlife and craftsmanship. The Handmade Elephant Wall Plaque is a striking addition to any wall, whether displayed in your living room, hallway, or office, offering a unique and elegant connection to nature.
Each plaque is carefully hand-carved by skilled artisans, ensuring that each piece is one-of-a-kind. This beautiful wall hanging also makes a thoughtful and meaningful gift for animal lovers and those passionate about African art and culture.
Why You’ll Love It:
✔️ Handmade & Hand-Carved – Each plaque is uniquely crafted by skilled artisans.
✔️ Sustainable Neem Wood – Known for its durability and beauty, adding character to the plaque.
✔️ Authentic African Art – Represents African wildlife and supports local artisans.
✔️ Perfect for Display or Gifting – A meaningful and striking wall decor piece.
Dimensions: Approximate sizes may vary slightly due to handmade nature.
Add a powerful symbol of strength and family to your space with this Handmade Elephant Wall Plaque—a timeless tribute to African wildlife and craftsmanship.
Meet the Creators: The Akamba Handcraft Co-operative
The Akamba Handcraft Industry Co-operative Society, established in 1963, is the largest wood carving cooperative in Kenya with 2,800 active members and over 7,000 non-member artisans. The co-operative is committed to preserving and promoting traditional craftsmanship, offering its members a sustainable income through their artistry.
Located in Mombasa and spanning over nine acres, the Akamba cooperative not only provides economic opportunities but also ensures the continuity of traditional crafts while incorporating modern techniques.
The Art of Kenya: Crafting Culture and Tradition
Kenya, located on Africa's eastern coast, is a country celebrated for its vibrant heritage and diverse landscapes. Home to 44 ethnic groups, each with its own traditions, Kenya’s cultural richness is reflected in its crafts, which range from intricate beadwork and textiles to stunning wood carvings and woven baskets.
Wood Carving: A Timeless Craft
Wood carving in Kenya has a rich history, deeply rooted in cultural traditions. The Kamba community, renowned for their skill, has been creating intricate, handmade wood pieces for generations. These carvings often depict daily life, folklore, and wildlife, each item unique in its design.
The process is entirely handmade, with artisans using simple tools to transform raw wood into detailed works of art. Every piece is special, reflecting the artisan’s creativity and cultural heritage. Wood carving in Kenya is not only a craft but a meaningful expression of identity, making each creation a cherished part of Kenya’s artistic legacy.
Pablo
Pablo –
One of the most beautiful pieces that I have gotten for my TV area. I am definitely going to order more.