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Asante (Ashanti) artist, Akua'ba figure

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Description

Asante (Ashanti) artist
Akua'ba figure

Ghana, 20th century
carved wood
15.5 h × 6.5 w × 2.5 d in (39 × 17 × 6 cm)

This work will ship from Wright in Chicago, Illinois.

Condition

Overall very good condition. Figure shows very minor wear along edges from handling over time.

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Asante (Ashanti) artist, Akua'ba figure

Name: Asante (Ashanti) artist, Akua'ba figure
SKU: 108795825
Price: 225 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $300 - $500

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