Object: A Superb Fante Doll
Size: 14" ~
Age: Early 20th Century
Provenance: Ex: Pace Primitive, NYC
Notes: This is an exceptional example of a Fante Akua ba
fertility doll. The figure is elongated and tightly rendered.
The beads are old and original. The back of the doll's head
exhibits wonderful engravings that have been worn down from
extensive handling.
Price upon request
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