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Ashanti Wood Sculpture

Ashanti Headrest Stool Carved Wood Tribal Art Ghana Africa
Ashanti Headrest Stool Carved Wood Tribal Art Ghana Africa

Ashanti Headrest Stool Carved Wood Tribal Art Ghana Africa

Located in Leuven , BE

Ashanti Headrest Stool Carved Wood Tribal Art Ghana Africa Carved from a single piece of wood, the African Ashanti head rest, Ghana, has a curved top raised on a pedestals depicti...

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Early 20th Century Ghanaian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Handcrafted Contemporary Akuaba Doll Sculpture – Inspired by Ashanti Tradition
Handcrafted Contemporary Akuaba Doll Sculpture – Inspired by Ashanti Tradition

Handcrafted Contemporary Akuaba Doll Sculpture – Inspired by Ashanti Tradition

By Jom Rivers

Located in Los Angeles, CA

This museum-quality, one-of-a-kind Akuaba doll sculpture reimagines the traditional Ashanti fertility figure with a bold, contemporary vision.

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21st Century and Contemporary American Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood, Reclaimed Wood, Burl

African Ashanti Fertility Doll, Carved Ash Wood, 20th Century
African Ashanti Fertility Doll, Carved Ash Wood, 20th Century

African Ashanti Fertility Doll, Carved Ash Wood, 20th Century

Located in Queens, NY

African Ghana Contemporary carved wood Ashanti fertility doll in a minimalist style features a flattened ovoid head, incised hair texture, shallow relief brow and facial features, ta...

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20th Century African Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Ash

Ashanti Maternal Fertility Figure
Ashanti Maternal Fertility Figure

Ashanti Maternal Fertility Figure

$2,000Sale Price|33% Off

Ashanti Maternal Fertility Figure

Located in Atlanta, GA

On offer is an Ashanti female fertility figure from Ghana, West Africa, circa Mid-20th century. Carved from a single block of wood, the statue depicts a female with typical coiffure ...

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Mid-20th Century Ghanaian Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Glass, Wood

Ashanti Female Head, Ghana Style
Ashanti Female Head, Ghana Style

Ashanti Female Head, Ghana Style

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Ashanti female head, Ghana style Measures: Height 43 in (109.2 cm.), width 8.25 in. (20.95 cm.), base width 7.75 in. (19.68 cm.), base depth 9.18 in. (23.33 cm.).

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20th Century Busts

Materials

Wood

Ashanti Akua’ba Fertility Figure, Ghana, circa 1930–1940
Ashanti Akua’ba Fertility Figure, Ghana, circa 1930–1940

Ashanti Akua’ba Fertility Figure, Ghana, circa 1930–1940

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

An evocative Ashanti (Asante) Akua’ba fertility figure from Ghana, dating to circa 1930–1940, hand-carved from wood and retaining a warm, naturally developed patina from age and hand...

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Early 20th Century Ghanaian Folk Art Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Antique Ghanian Ashanti Style Stool with Leopard Carved, Africa
Antique Ghanian Ashanti Style Stool with Leopard Carved, Africa

Antique Ghanian Ashanti Style Stool with Leopard Carved, Africa

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Carved Antique African Leopard Ashanti Style Stool. Early 20th Century Ghanaian Ashanti style leopard stool.

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Mid-20th Century Ghanaian Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Ashanti Akua’ba Fertility Figure with Cowrie Shells, Ghana, circa 1930
Ashanti Akua’ba Fertility Figure with Cowrie Shells, Ghana, circa 1930

Ashanti Akua’ba Fertility Figure with Cowrie Shells, Ghana, circa 1930

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

A highly expressive Ashanti (Asante) Akua’ba fertility figure from Ghana, dating to circa 1930–1940, hand-carved in wood and embellished with cowrie shells and beadwork.

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20th Century Ghanaian Tribal Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

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Ashanti Acua'ba Fertility Doll
Ashanti Acua'ba Fertility Doll

Ashanti Acua'ba Fertility Doll

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H 19.25 in W 8 in

Ashanti Acua'ba Fertility Doll

By Akan Ashanti

Located in Chicago, IL

Disc-headed Acua'ba figures such as this one served an important role in Ashanti society. They began as a promise for a beautiful child, and in the event that the child disappeared, ...

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Mid-20th Century Ghanaian Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Beads, Wood

Ashanti Tribe Hand-Carved Fertility Doll
Ashanti Tribe Hand-Carved Fertility Doll

Ashanti Tribe Hand-Carved Fertility Doll

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H 15.25 in W 6 in D 2.5 in

Ashanti Tribe Hand-Carved Fertility Doll

Located in Chicago, IL

These hand-carved fertility dolls are from the Ashanti Tribe in Ghana. The Ashanti tribe, located in central Ghana is the largest tribe of the region. The people of this tribe live i...

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Mid-20th Century Ghanaian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

African Ghana 20th Century Hand Carved Wood and Mirrored Ashanti Fertility Doll
African Ghana 20th Century Hand Carved Wood and Mirrored Ashanti Fertility Doll

African Ghana 20th Century Hand Carved Wood and Mirrored Ashanti Fertility Doll

Located in Queens, NY

Ghanaian 20th century mirrored fertility doll hand carved by the Ashanti people depicting a figure with exaggerated brows, serpentine shapes over the head and upper body and a mirror...

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20th Century African Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Ash

African Ghana 20th Century Hand Carved Wood and Mirrored Ashanti Fertility Doll
African Ghana 20th Century Hand Carved Wood and Mirrored Ashanti Fertility Doll

African Ghana 20th Century Hand Carved Wood and Mirrored Ashanti Fertility Doll

Located in Queens, NY

Ghanaian 20th century mirrored fertility doll hand carved by the Ashanti people depicting a figure with exaggerated brows, serpentine shapes over the head and upper body and a mirror...

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20th Century African Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Ash

Pair of African Ghana 20th Century Hand Carved Wood Ashanti Fertility Doll
Pair of African Ghana 20th Century Hand Carved Wood Ashanti Fertility Doll

Pair of African Ghana 20th Century Hand Carved Wood Ashanti Fertility Doll

Located in Queens, NY

PAIR of Ghanaian 20th century mirrored fertility doll hand carved by the Ashanti people depicting a figure with exaggerated brows, serpentine shapes over the head and upper body and ...

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20th Century African Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Ash

Ashanti Tribe Carved Fertility Doll with Baby
Ashanti Tribe Carved Fertility Doll with Baby

Ashanti Tribe Carved Fertility Doll with Baby

Located in Chicago, IL

This hand-carved fertility doll is from the Ashanti Tribe in Ghana. The Ashanti tribe, located in central Ghana is the largest tribe of the region. The people of this tribe live in t...

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Mid-20th Century Ghanaian Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

"Ashanti Stool, " Carved Wood created in Ghana circa 1940
"Ashanti Stool, " Carved Wood created in Ghana circa 1940

"Ashanti Stool, " Carved Wood created in Ghana circa 1940

Located in Milwaukee, WI

This stool was carved by an unknown Ghanan artist and features two abstracted birds. The Ashanti live in central Ghana in the Rainforests of West Africa approximately 150 miles away ...

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1940s Folk Art Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Early 20th century Ashanti African Stool
Early 20th century Ashanti African Stool

Early 20th century Ashanti African Stool

Located in Three Oaks, MI

Stools indicate status, power, and the succession of chiefs and kings. The Asante (or Ashanti) stool is carved from a single block of wood and has a crescent-shaped seat, flat base ...

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Early 20th Century Still-life Sculptures

Materials

Wood

African Statue Allegory of Fertility Ashanti Art
African Statue Allegory of Fertility Ashanti Art

African Statue Allegory of Fertility Ashanti Art

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H 11.97 in W 5.79 in D 2.76 in

African Statue Allegory of Fertility Ashanti Art

Located in Beuzevillette, FR

Statuette representing an allegory of fertility inspired by Ashanti art. It has the characteristics of this art such as the oval and flattened head, the cross-shaped position of the ...

Category

20th Century Ghanaian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

19th C Ashanti Stool Rare Carving
19th C Ashanti Stool Rare Carving

19th C Ashanti Stool Rare Carving

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H 15 in W 21 in D 11 in

19th C Ashanti Stool Rare Carving

Located in Saint Petersburg, FL

A Rare collectible - uncommon to find this specific crocodile motif. Carved from a single block of wood, in Ashanti culture this stool is perceived as a universal icon of power, achi...

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Antique Early 19th Century Ghanaian Tribal Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

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Ashanti Wood Sculpture For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic piece of ashanti wood sculpture available at 1stDibs. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect item from our selection of ashanti wood sculpture — we have versions that date back to the 20th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. Many designers have produced at least one well-made choice in our collection of ashanti wood sculpture over the years, but those crafted by Osei Bonsu are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Ashanti Wood Sculpture?

The average selling price for a piece of ashanti wood sculpture at 1stDibs is $2,300, while they’re typically $995 on the low end and $28,000 for the highest priced.