The Citizenry
Bolga Fans - Black & Natural
Best artisanal wall decor for globally inspired home styling.
Elevate your space with these striking Bolga Fans, handcrafted by master artisans in Ghana from sustainable elephant grass. Inspired by fans once created for Ghanaian royalty, their high-contrast black and natural palette adds a touch of bohemian or globally inspired edge. Meticulously crafted through an 8-step process in a fair trade environment, these versatile pieces can be displayed individually as a statement or grouped for a dramatic effect. Each fan includes a hook for effortless hanging, bringing unique artistry to your home.
$109.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.6
/ 5
Category Rank
525
/ 3368
#525 in Sculptures & Statues
Price vs Category Average
-72%
Below average
Medium Dimensions
15.751.2524
/ "W x "D x "H
Who it's for
- Conscious consumers prioritizing ethical production and unique artistry
- Interior stylists seeking versatile, bohemian-inspired wall accents
- Homeowners investing in long-lasting, natural decor pieces
Who should skip it
- Budget-focused shoppers looking for mass-produced alternatives
- Low-maintenance decorators living in dry, arid climates
- Perfectionists requiring uniform sizing and immediate stock availability
Performance breakdown
Visual Impact
High-contrast palette creates a bold focal point for any wall.
Installation Ease
Integrated hanging hardware makes wall mounting a quick, stress-free process.
Design Versatility
Works equally well as a standalone piece or grouped gallery display.
Ethical Sourcing
Fair trade certification ensures artisans are supported through every step.
Artisanal Authenticity
Handwoven heritage techniques provide an unmatched level of cultural storytelling.
Material Sustainability
Elephant grass construction offers a renewable and eco-conscious decor solution.
Key Specs
Medium Dimensions
15.75"W x 1.25"D x 24"H
Large Dimensions
20"W x 1.25"D x 30"H
Material
Elephant Grass
Colors
Black & natural
Origin
Ghana
Edge Type
Polished
Room Placement
Living Room
Mounting Type
Wall Mounted
Features
- Handwoven by master artisans in Ghana
- Made from sustainable elephant grass
- Striking black and natural design
- Inspired by Ghanaian royalty
- Features a convenient hanging hook
- Fair trade certified craftsmanship
- Available in two sizes
What customers say
Customers overwhelmingly praise the Bolga Fans for their exquisite design and superior artisanal quality. Reviewers frequently call them stunning statement pieces that instantly elevate room decor, often using them as stylish wall hangings. The core appreciation centers on the striking geometric pattern, the sturdy, tightly woven natural grass, and the substantial feel of the handle, suggesting excellent durability. Beyond aesthetics, the ethical sourcing and the story behind the product significantly enhance the perceived value. While the price is premium, most customers feel the investment is justified by the unparalleled handmade quality and unique character of each fan. Satisfaction is high among those prioritizing distinctive design and artisanal craftsmanship.
Know before you buy
Each fan comes equipped with a built-in hook on the back, allowing for easy wall mounting. You can use a standard nail or picture hook to secure them.
These fans are designed to be versatile. While they make a bold statement on their own, grouping multiple fans together creates a dramatic, gallery-style wall display.
Elephant grass is a sturdy, fibrous plant native to Ghana that is known for its strength and flexibility. When handwoven, it creates a durable, long-lasting structure that holds its shape well over time.
Yes. Because each fan is meticulously handcrafted by master artisans, slight variations in the weave and color distribution are expected, making every piece unique.
To keep your fan looking its best, gently dust it with a soft, dry cloth or a duster. Avoid using water or harsh cleaning chemicals, as these can damage the natural fibers.
The medium fan measures 15.75"W x 24"H, while the large fan is 20"W x 30"H. Both sizes share the same depth of 1.25 inches, ensuring a consistent profile if you choose to mix sizes on one wall.
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