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Fertility Ashanti

Ashanti Maternal Fertility Figure
Located in Atlanta, GA
On offer is an Ashanti female fertility figure from Ghana, West Africa, circa Mid-20th century
Category

Mid-20th Century Ghanaian Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Glass, Wood

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
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21st Century and Contemporary American Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood, Reclaimed Wood, Burl

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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
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Mid-20th Century Ghanaian Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Beads, Wood

Ashanti Acua'ba Fertility Doll
Ashanti Acua'ba Fertility Doll
H 19.25 in W 8 in L 19.25 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
Category

Mid-20th Century Ghanaian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

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
Category

Mid-20th Century Ghanaian Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

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
Category

20th Century Ghanaian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

African Tribal Art Old Ashanti Doll Akua'ba Figure Ghana
Located in London, GB
A fine Old Ashanti fertility Doll Akua'ba figure.   A aged figure with honey patina disc shaped
Category

Early 20th Century Ghanaian Tribal Art

Materials

Hardwood

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Located in Lake Worth Beach, FL
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Located in Chicago, IL
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Located in Atlanta, GA
African Benin Bronze Sculpture, Africa, circa mid 20th Century. Beautiful casting with wonderful attention to detail. Solid, heavyweight construction with warm original patina.
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H 15.5 in W 7 in D 6.5 in
Senufo Female Fertility Statue in Carved Wood, Late 19th Century
By Senufo
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A female fertility statue of West African Senufo (Mali, or Ivory Coast) origin in solid wood. Hand-carved from a single piece of Mango wood, this expressive figurine features notch c...
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SENUFO Woman
Located in Three Oaks, MI
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Category

Mid-20th Century Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

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SENUFO Woman
SENUFO Woman
H 21 in W 7 in D 7 in
Colonial West African Baule Baoule Figure Sculpture Woman wearing loincloth
Located in Norwich, GB
An elegant African sculpture from the West African Baoulé or Baule people, depicting a young woman wearing a loincloth. Smooth black lightly worn patina.
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Located in Montreal, QC
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Located in Point Richmond, CA
Early Bambara or Malinke standing female figure with arms at sides, heavy wear and polish from handling and use. Possibly cut from the top of prestige staff. Fine refined abstract ...
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Mid-20th Century Malian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

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Located in San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon
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Materials

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Yoruba Tribal Maternity Offering Bowl Figure Chicken, Nigeria Africa weathered
Located in Point Richmond, CA
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Wood

African Ashanti-Asante Style Wooden Stool
Located in Delft, NL
African Ashanti-Asante style wooden stool A 20th century Ashanti form wooden stool with a wide, rectangular and curved seat on a rectangular base plate in between a round central ...
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Materials

Wood

African Ashanti-Asante Style Wooden Stool
African Ashanti-Asante Style Wooden Stool
H 14.18 in W 22.25 in D 12.21 in
Edan Staffs for Ogboni Society, Yoruba People People, Nigeria, 20th century
By Yoruba People
Located in Aramits, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Pair of Bronze & Iron Ogboni Society staffs from the Yoruba People, Nigeria, early 20th century. Among the Yoruba, in southwestern Nigeria, there was and still is the Ogboni secret s...
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Materials

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Benin ‘Nigeria’ Bronze Figural Offering Depicting Leopards and Tribesmen
By People from Benin
Located in Miami, FL
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Rare Gold Ashanti Royal Bracelet from Jacaranda Tribal
Located in New York, NY
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Materials

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Gelede Headdress, Yoruba People, Nigeria, circa 1920s
By Yoruba People
Located in Aramits, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
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Materials

Wood

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Located in Three Oaks, MI
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Mali woman bronze sculpture
H 13.5 in W 3 in D 2.5 in
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