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a close up of a sculpture of a face on a pedestala close up of a sculpture of a head on a stand
MILLON

144 - Akwaba fertility doll with stylised lines and a ring-shaped …
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Estimate €250 - €350
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Description
Akwaba fertility doll with stylised lines and a ring-shaped neck. Hardwood, antique honey-coloured and brown patina, signs of wear, glass beads Ashanti, Ghana 26.5 x 12 cm Used in contexts relating to fertility, motherhood and child protection, Akwaba dolls are among the most iconic forms of Ashanti art. This particular example captivates with its balanced proportions, the softness of its round face and the elegance of its ring-shaped neck.
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About the sale Journey Across the Continents (sale without live performance)
Auction location
Auction time 09/10/2026 at 1:00 PM
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