African Art Statue "Fertility Figure"
Located in Norton, MA
A precious African Art Statue with oven balls for hair, basket weave texture on the face, and wearing a loin cloth. The brass panels are applied on the entire head and face and some ...
Wood
$600Sale Price|20% Off
African Akuaba Fertility Mask
Located in Pasadena, TX
This is a fertility mask called an AKUABA. It's a ceremonial mask of the Akan tribe of Ghana.
Metal
African Baule Ivory Coast Folk Art Wood Carved Aries Fertility Ram Mask
Located in Studio City, CA
Would be a great addition to any African or folk art mask or artifacts collection or make for an eye catching stand alone accent piece in about any setting.
Metal
Ashanti Akua’ba Fertility Doll Ghana African Tribal Art Ethnographic Sculpture
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
This traditional African fertility figure exemplifies the artistry and heritage of the Akan people and remains one of the most iconic forms of tribal art from West Africa.
Wood
Mid 20th Century Hand Carved African Fertility Mask, Akan People
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
A very decorative fertility mask by the Baule tribe, associated with the Akan people who live both in Ghana and in the Ivory Coast. The sides with three small holes on either side pr...
Wood
Antique Ashanti Akua’ba Fertility Doll, Ghana Traditional African Art
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Antique Ashanti Akua’ba Fertility Doll, Ghana – Traditional African Art A striking Akua’ba fertility doll from the Ashanti (Asante) people of Ghana, this hand-carved wooden figure em...
Wood
Unusual Antique Hand Carved African Fertility Primate / Baboon, Gorilla
Located in Buffalo, NY
Unusual Antique Hand Carved African Fertility Primate / Baboon, Gorilla,, Extremely well executed,, all hand carved,, remnants of original hair, bone eyes and teeth detail.
Bone, Wood
Beaded Ndebele Fertility Doll
Located in Chicago, IL
As beads become gradually more accessible throughout the 19th century, they began to displace the organic materials used in traditional art and attire. This colorful example of Afri...
Cotton, Wood
Beaded Ndebele Fertility Doll
Located in Chicago, IL
As beads become gradually more accessible throughout the 19th century, they began to displace the organic materials used in traditional art and attire. This colorful example of Afri...
Cotton, Wood
$1,180 / set
Set of Three Beaded Ndebele Fertility Dolls
Located in Chicago, IL
As beads become gradually more accessible throughout the 19th century, they began to displace the organic materials used in traditional art and attire. This colorful example of Afri...
Cotton, Wood
African Fanti Akua’ba Fertility Doll from Ghana
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
This is a well-executed example of one of Africa’s most recognizable fertility idols, the Akuaba doll.
Wood
Bronze African Fertility Sculpture I
By Heinrich Filter Bronze Art
Located in Pretoria, Gauteng
Reinterpretation in bronze of an African fertility doll. These traditional figures have long symbolised fertility, protection, and maternal care in African cultures. I’ve always been...
Bronze
African Wood Fertility Sculpture
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A wonderful African wood fertility sculpture we believe to date to the third quarter of the 20th century. Probably 1950-60's. It is wonderfully carved and shows great detail. From a...
Wood
Tribal West African Asante Carved Wood Aku'aba Fertility Doll Figure
Located in London, GB
Ladislas Segy collected between the 1950s-1980s and was the author of "African Sculpture Speaks," published in 1952 together with numerous books on Tribal Art.
Beaded Ndebele Fertility Doll
Located in Chicago, IL
As beads become gradually more accessible throughout the 19th century, they began to displace the organic materials used in traditional art and attire. This colorful example of Afri...
Cotton, Wood
West African Carved and Painted Fertility Mask
Located in New York, NY
Carved wooden fertility dance mask; painted and decorated with seed motifs, the sculpture in the shape of a giraffe, with cutout eye holes and back for the face; mounted on a square ...
Wood
African Baule Tribe Intricately Carved Wood Fertility Mask
Located in Studio City, CA
This is truly a fantastic piece. Well made with signs of age (when found, had original information attached to the backside of mask. Please see photo). Made by the Baule peoples of t...
Wood
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 ...
Wood
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H 20.5 in W 4.5 in D 5 in
African Wood Carved Dogon Fertility Figure Sculpture Statue with Custom Stand
Located in Studio City, CA
A very engaging and beautifully weathered fertility sculpture/ statue by the Dogon people of inland West Africa who today reside primarily in Mali.
Wood
Ndebele Fertility Doll, South Africa
Located in New York, NY
Ndebele beaded fertility dolls are given to young girls when they attend initiation school. The doll is cared for and cherished until the woman's first pregnancy. According to custom...
African Fertility Doll, Lesotho
Located in New York, NY
A very rare and important Sotho fertility figure. The earliest accounts of South Sotho dolls claim that they were carried by childless women, and were used to appeal to the “Spiri...
Wood, Fabric
20th Century Ntwane Tribal Fertility Doll, South Africa
Located in New York, NY
A beautiful Ntwane initiation doll, circa 1970s, from South Africa. The Ntwane people are of Sotho/Tswana origin and share ties with the Ndebele. The emphasis on the Ntwane women’...
African Tribal Fanti Fertility Figure Ghana
Located in London, GB
African tribal, A Fanti fertility figure, The female fertility doll with typical ribbed neck and elongated head, honey colored patina with beads and metal earrings, The Fanti peop...
Wood
"Fertility" African Wood Sculpture by the Lobi People
Located in Pasadena, CA
Carved wood figure by West African Lobi People. "The Lobi People live in a vast geographical area that stretches from Burkina Fasso, to the Ivory Coast and into Ghana. Lobi bateba f...
Wood
Yoruba Iron Deity Of Fertility
Located in New York, NY
Orisha Oko forged iron deity of fertility. Nigerian blacksmith artistry with sacred incised markings, forged iron tacks and iron banding over upper wood shaft. Orisha Oko is asked to...
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H 13.78 in W 7.09 in D 7.88 in
Splendid African Tribal Ham Pilu Fertility Doll Namji Fali, Cameroon
Located in London, GB
A splendid large multi colored beaded fertility doll from the Fali of Cameroon The doll incorporating the combined features of a phallus and a child made from a wood central section...
Wood
Late 19th / Early 20th Century African Fertility Figure
Located in San Francisco, CA
A Finely carved Akuba made by the Ashanti People of Ghana and the Ivory Coast. It was worn by an expectant mother to protect her child.
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