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Achimota Wood Carver

Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum of the National Archives and Records Administration1943

U.S. National Archives

U.S. National Archives
United States

Leading wood carver of Achimota, Gold Coast, Africa. He hand carved all eleven figures of the Head Chief's entourage out of sese wood. He also created a display case for the figures. FDR Library Museum Collection Accession Files, MO 1944.32.1.1-12.

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  • Title: Achimota Wood Carver
  • Creator: Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum of the National Archives and Records Administration
  • Date: 1943
  • Location: Achimota, Accra, Gold Coast
U.S. National Archives

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