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Creator: Osei Bonsu
Ashanti Mother and Child Maternity Figure Carved by Osei Bonsu, Ghana
By Osei Bonsu
Located in Austin, TX
A fine Ashanti maternity figure by the master carver Osei Bonsu. The mother figure is seated on a simple backless chair. An infant lays calmly in her la...
Category
1930s Ghanaian Tribal Vintage Osei Bonsu Folk Art
Materials
Wood
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Osei Bonsu folk art for sale on 1stDibs.
Osei Bonsu 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 Osei Bonsu folk art, although brown editions of this piece are particularly popular. If you’re looking for additional options, many customers also consider folk art by Yoruba People, and Benin People. Prices for Osei Bonsu folk art can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — on 1stDibs, these items begin at $28,000 and can go as high as $28,000, while a piece like these, on average, fetch $28,000.