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Maître Frédéric FARBOS ARIEGE ENCHERES
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ASHANTI, Ghana. Akuaba" fertility doll made of hardwood inla…
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15
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ASHANTI, Ghana. Akuaba" fertility doll made of hardwood inla…
See original version (French)
Estimate €100 - €200
Voluntary lot
Description
ASHANTI, Ghana.
Akuaba" fertility doll made of hardwood inlaid with an intense black patina.
This doll, used to promote fertility in young girls, is the image of a standing female figure summed up by its essential lines.
End of the first half of the 20th century.
46x17.5 cm.
Provenance Collection of Bernard Chayla, a patient and demanding collector with a passion for objects that convey memory.
Expert Mr Christian-Hervé NJIENSI 06 31 90 99 95
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