Shrine figure or fertility doll, Ghana, Fante, Size: H: 31,5 cm (H: 12.4 inch), ID: 3049292

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Lot 255

Shrine figure or fertility doll · Ghana, Fante · ID: 3049292

sold EUR 1,000

Provenance

“Tropen Museum”, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Louis Pieter Cornelis van Rijn, Amsterdam, The Netherlands (Galerie Kephri)
Marcelle Sieger, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Italiaander Galleries, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Sotheby’s Amsterdam, 30 September 1987, Lot 201
Heiner Koch, Mönchengladbach, Germany
André Kirbach, Düsseldorf, Germany
Private Collection, Potsdam, Germany

Size

H: 31,5 cm

H: 12.4 inch

Description

wood, silver wire, pyro-engraved, surface treated with wax, base

Publications

AHDRC: 0054771

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