20th C. Ghana Ashanti Wood Carved Figural Comb (Duafe)

Ca. 20thC. African Ashanti tribal comb, head framed by circular opening; Ashanti people, Ghana. Very good, with minor age-appropriate wear, small chip top right of figural head that may or may not be

Large pierce carved wood comb, Ashanti peoples, Ghana, mid 20th century, the rectangular top with a carved scene depicting women using a mortar and pestle under an undulating banner, above a rectangul

Paint decorated and hand carved wood stool, Ashanti peoples, Ghana, mid 20th century, of rectangular form, having a curved top above three columns with carved and incised geometric forms, the whole re

Hand carved wood figural comb, Luba peoples, Democratic Republic of the Congo, mid 20th century, depicting a man walking with a cane, above a wide band of incised geometric decoration and six tines, 1

An Ashanti "Akuaba" wood fertility dollEarly/mid-20th century, Ashanti Peoples; Ghana, AfricaThe carved wood stylized female figure with beaded decoration at the neck and base; with later ad

(3) African wood headrests w/ carved figural comb, 20th c., Ethiopia, dark patina carved wood, two female rests and a two section male rest with painted icon diptych, 7.7"h x 7"w x 3"w (largest), with

2 African Ashanti Headrests, Ghana, Early 20th C. Carved wood with rich patina. Size: 6.75" x 8.5" x 3.75", 17 x 22 x 10 cm (largest).

African Ashanti Stool, Ghana. Carved wood. Provenance: Private collection New York,Purchased Doyle Auctions, New York, 2004/5. Size: 12'' x 23'' x 14'' (30 x 58 x 36 cm).

Early 20th Century Ashanti Ghana Fertility Doll. Original Ashanti wood fertility doll from Ghana. Traditionally carried by women on their backs who believed it to bring pregnancy and a healthy childbi

African Ashanti Akua'ba Doll, Ghana, Early 20th c. Carved wood, rich patina. On stand. Size: 7.5'' x 2'' x 1'' (19 x 5 x 3 cm); Height on stand: 11'' (28 cm). Ex. Cathryn Cootner Estate Collection, So

Ca. early 20thC. Ashanti asipim chair, Ghana. Asipim chairs are associated with Asante chieftaincy, fashioned after 17th-18thC. English chairs. Very good, with age-appropriate wear. Purchased from Tad

Ashanti akua'ba fertility doll, 19th/20th c., Ghana, carved wood, strung beads, later enameled steel stand, accompanied by gallery letter of authentication dated 1966, 15"h x 6"w Provenance: Furman Ga

Asante (Ashanti) artist Ceremonial sword Ghana, early 20th centurysteel, carved wood, gilt ostrich leather 28 h × 5 w × 3.25 d in (71 × 13 × 8 cm) This wor

Ashanti artist Prestige stool Ghana, early 20th centurycarved wood 18 h × 19.25 w × 10 d in (46 × 49 × 25 cm) Exhibited: Stools from the JF Chen Col

Ca. first half 20thC. The stool shows various repairs, along with some wood loss and wear to the patina surface. Purchased 1981 Simone Monbrison. Ex-Nooter coll.

Asante (Ashanti) artist Okyeamepoma (linguist staff) finial Ghana, early 20th centurycarved wood with gold leaf 15.5 h × 6.5 w × 6 d in (39 × 17 × 15 cm) with stand: 17 h &

African Ashanti's Orator's Staff, Ghana. 20th C. Rope-carved staff surmounted by a finial with bird and lion cub. Wood and pigment. On stand. Size: 63'' x 6'' x 9'' (160 x 15 x 23 cm). Property from t

Akuaba (Ashanti) Tribal Wooden Figurine, Ghana: Central Africa, 20th century, carved out of one solid wood piece, sitting in a chair breastfeeding her baby. Height: 46 cm. * See full details in the He

Large hinged wood comb, Akan peoples, Ghana, mid 20th century, the rectangular top with a pierce carved and incised scene depicting a woman carrying a load on her head including a jug and a mortar and

**Originally Listed At $300** West Africa, Ghana, Asante (Ashanti, Achanti) people, ca. mid 20th century CE. A painted, dark wood example of a disk-headed akua ba (akuaba) figure. The figure stands on

**First Time At Auction** West Africa, Ghana, Asante (Ashanti, Achanti) people, ca. mid 20th century CE. A painted, dark wood example of a disk-headed akua ba (akuaba) figure. The figure stands on a c

INDONESIAN SUMBA PEOPLE WOODEN COMB, Late 20th century. Hand-carved wooden hair comb with a figural representation at its top. Wood might be teak. Consignor acquired artifact while working in the Solo

West Africa, Ghana, Asante (also Ashanti, Achanti) people, ca. 1980s CE. An impressive, hand-carved wooden figure known as an Akua'ba (also Akuaba) on an integral plinth, painted in a rich, black pigm

19th/20th century Exotic wood finely carved figural lion head cane with cut red stone or glass eye. Missing one eye. 36" long.