Fertility doll "akua ba" · Ghana, Fante · ID: 3040866
sold
EUR 180
Provenance
Roger Lefèvre, Brussels, BelgiumHans Reinmöller, Ratingen, Germany (1996)
Size
H: 29,5 cm
H: 11.6 inch
Description
light brown wood, remains of paint, string of glass beads, typical trunk with elongated board-shaped flattened head, incised geometrical ornaments backside, min. dam., fine cracks, slight traces of abrasion
The object Fertility doll “akua ba” with the object ID 3040866 was last part of the auction 85th Tribal Art Auction at March 4, 2017 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house. The object with the lot number 240 achieved a sales price of EUR 180.
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