Akan Stool
Wooden Carved Akan Stool with Wrestlers
Located in Montreal, QC
Wooden carved Akan stool with wrestlers.
Category
Mid-20th Century Stools
Materials
Wood
African Wooden Carved Stool Figural Group
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
Wooden carved Akan stool with figural group.
Category
Vintage 1960s Ghanaian Stools
Materials
Boxwood
Seated Female Figure on Stool Holding a Sword Ewe Ghana, West Africa ex Willis
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Seated female figure on classic Akan stool holding a sword. From the Ewe people of Ghana, West
Category
Mid-20th Century Ghanaian Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
Hand Carved Ashanti Stool
Located in New York, NY
Ahshanti stool from Africa. Carefully hand carved with beautiful detailing.
According to legend
Category
Early 20th Century African Stools
Materials
Wood
Early Wood Ashanti Stool Reclining Figure Supporting Top, Ghana Mid 20th Century
Located in Point Richmond, CA
The supports for Akan stools take many forms, they can be purely geometric or architectural with
Category
Mid-20th Century Ghanaian Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
H 14 in W 21.5 in D 11.25 in
Antique ASHANTI Queen Mother Carved Wooden Stool Ghana Africa
Located in North Hollywood, CA
known as the Akan.
Beautiful carved details with a traditional curved carved stool top and stepped base
Category
Mid-20th Century Ghanaian Folk Art Stools
Materials
Wood
Traditional Wooden Carved African Elephant Stool by the Ashanti Tribe Ghana
Located in Den Haag, NL
Authentic African carved wooden elephant stool. Originates from the Ashanti Tribe of Ghana. It is
Category
Vintage 1930s Ghanaian Mid-Century Modern Stools
Materials
Wood
H 12.6 in W 20.08 in D 9.06 in
Old Classic Wood Ashanti Fante Stool with Supporting Leopard Mid-20th century
Located in Point Richmond, CA
, probably Ashanti (Asante) or Fanti (Fante).
What separates this stool from the standard Akan stool or seat
Category
Mid-20th Century Ghanaian Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
H 18.5 in W 23.5 in D 11.5 in
Early Classic Wood Ashanti Stool Circle Supporting Top, Ghana Mid-20th Century
Located in Point Richmond, CA
A well-loved traditional stool or seat from the Akan people of Ghana. The supports for Akan stools
Category
Mid-20th Century Ghanaian Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
H 11.5 in W 17 in D 9 in
Antique Ghanian Ashanti Style Stool with Leopard Carved, Africa
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Carved Antique African Leopard Ashanti Style Stool.
Early 20th Century Ghanaian Ashanti style
Category
Mid-20th Century Ghanaian Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Antique Ceremonial Ashanti Ghana African Queens Wooden Stool mmaa dwa
Located in London, GB
An antique Ashanti ceremonial stool, carved from a single piece of wood. The up-curved seat stands
Category
Antique Early 1900s Ghanaian Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
H 13.39 in W 18.12 in D 9.45 in
Old Well Used Wood Ashanti Stool Hollow Cylinder Supporting Top Metal Repairs
Located in Point Richmond, CA
The stool was loved by its owner, repaired in several places with decorated metal straps. It has an
Category
Mid-20th Century Ghanaian Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
H 12 in W 19 in D 8.75 in
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African Akan Ashanti Tribal Stool
By Akan Ashanti
Located in London, GB
A great example of a mid to late 20th century African Ashanti stool. Carved from one piece of wood
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Mid-20th Century Ghanaian Mid-Century Modern Tribal Art
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Located in Chicago, IL
For the Asante (the largest, most well-known peoples among the Akan) the stool is the central
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By Akan Ashanti
Located in London, GB
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Ashanti Asante Tribal Stool
By Akan Ashanti
Located in London, GB
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Located in Rotterdam, NL
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Located in Pasadena, CA
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By Akan Ashanti
Located in London, GB
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By Akan Ashanti
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Ashanti Stool, circa 1930, Ghana
Located in Girona, Spain
Ashanti stool
Made with only one trunk,
circa 1930, Ghana
Good vintage condition
According to
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Mid-20th Century Ghanaian Mid-Century Modern Stools
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Wood
Old Classic Wood Ashanti Stool with King Figure & Endless Knot Mid-20th century
Located in Point Richmond, CA
The supports for Akan stools take many forms, they can be purely geometric or architectural with
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Mid-20th Century Ghanaian Tribal Tribal Art
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Wood
H 20 in W 23.5 in D 11.5 in
Ashanti Stool - Akan Folk - Ghana
By Akan Ashanti
Located in Wiesbaden, Hessen
Beautiful Ashanti stool made by a member of the Akan folk / Ghana. The stool has a very nice and
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20th Century Ghanaian Tribal Stools
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Early 20th Century Carved Wood Stool by Akan Ashanti
By Akan Ashanti
Located in New York, NY
This elaborately carved stool was typically reserved for a member of the royal family.
Tribal
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Located in Wiesbaden, Hessen
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