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A Fine Ashanti Akua'ba Doll

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Item Details

Description

A finely carved wooden doll with classic treatment to the large flat head and stylized form, adorned with glass beads, well handled surface. Ashanti peoples, Ghana, Africa. The Doll measures 10 x 4 inches. Provenance: Estate of Gene Bergmann, New York.

Condition

Good / fair, loss to feet adges.

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A Fine Ashanti Akua'ba Doll

Name: A Fine Ashanti Akua'ba Doll
SKU: 171629533
Price: 170 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $300 - $500

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