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Asante sculpture Akwaaba

Asante sculpture Akwaaba

Sculpture Akwaaba Asante

Categories: Articles/Catalog, Country, Ghana, Sculptures

Description

Sculpture Akwaaba Asante, Ghana, wood, pearls and dry patina.

H: 13,7 in.

This is a doll of fertility for women during their pregnancies. Akwaaba meaning “welcome” in asante language.

Half 20^th century.

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