wood carvings

Handcrafted wooden figures

Wood carvings are decorative or artistic objects shaped from wood by cutting away material with tools like chisels, knives, or gouges.

The term covers everything from intricate figurines and relief panels to folk art and architectural ornaments.

The mantelpiece displayed her collection of wood carvings from Bali.

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effigy · chisel · ceremonial masks · whittling · netsuke · African masks · cuckoo clock · sculpture · Celtic knotwork · statuette · basswood · black walnut · figurine · intarsia · grain pattern · totem poles · walnut · oak

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fabrication method

wood carvingsblown glass

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material

wood carvingsmetal sculptures

Art shaped from alloys

stone carvings · bronze statues · marble sculptures · glass art · ice sculptures

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woodcarving

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Top 200,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G