African Fanti Akua’ba Fertility Doll from Ghana
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African Fanti Akua’ba Fertility Doll from Ghana
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 18.25 in (46.36 cm)Width: 3 in (7.62 cm)Depth: 1.5 in (3.81 cm)
- Style:Tribal (Of the Period)
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- Place of Origin:
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- Date of Manufacture:20th Century
- Condition:Very Fine Condition.
- Seller Location:Beverly Hills, CA
- Reference Number:Seller: GDC.0431stDibs: LU232335758043
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