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Creator: Jom Rivers
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. Masterfully hand-carved from exceptiona...

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21st Century and Contemporary American Folk Art Jom Rivers Folk Art

Materials

Wood, Reclaimed Wood, Burl

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Jom Rivers folk art for sale on 1stDibs.

Jom Rivers folk art are available for sale on 1stDibs. These distinctive items are frequently made of wood and are designed with extraordinary care. There are many options to choose from in our collection of Jom Rivers folk art, although brown editions of this piece are particularly popular. Many of the original folk art by Jom Rivers were created in the folk art style in united states during the 21st century and contemporary. Prices for Jom Rivers folk art can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — on 1stDibs, these items begin at $1,250 and can go as high as $1,250, while a piece like these, on average, fetch $1,250.