Fertility doll "akua ba" · Ghana, Fante · ID: 3040489
sold
EUR 700
Provenance
New England Museum (Inv. No. “H1585”)Sebastian Fernandez, New York, USA
Size
H: 33,5 cm
H: 13.2 inch
Description
light brown wood, of characteristic form, facial features and scarification marks in pokerwork design, collection number “H1585” on the backside, min. dam., crack, base
Expertise
Feranandez Leventhal Gallery, New York, Inv. #5151, 8 July 2004
Comparing literature
Bofinger, Brigitte & Wolfgang, Puppen aus Afrika, Stuttgart 2006, p. 38