EARLY 20th c CARVED ASHANTI FERTILITY DOLL

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

(Lot of 2) African Namibia Ambo Ovambo fertility dolls or power figures, early 20th Century, wood carved and adorned with bells, beads, and cloth, 22.5"h. Provenance: Property from the Robert V. Berg

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

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

Ca. early to mid 20thC. Very good with the only issue of note being the partially missing foot, with age-cracks, age-appropriate wear throughout. Fante "doll", Akua'mma; tall flat rectangular head/coi

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

West Africa, Burkina Faso, Mossi, ca. early 20th century CE. A fertility doll with a lovely honey brown patina carved from one piece of wood by an artisan of the Mossi peoples. As is characteristic of

Africa, Togo, Ewe, ca. early 20th century CE. An early doll hand-carved from a single piece of wood by an Ewe artisan and clothed in a drawstring dress made from a pink and green on white floral fabri

Native American, Southwestern United States, Hopi Pueblo, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A hand-carved wood kachina doll with a cotton scarf around the neck. The figure stands atop to thick d

**First Time At Auction** West Africa, Nigeria, Yoruba, ca. early to mid-20th century. A hand carved wooden fertility / birthing body mask worn during Gelede celebrations, rendered in the form of a pr

Native American Hopi Kachina Doll, Early-Mid 20th C. Carved cottonwood with pigment and feather. Size: 14'' x 5'' x 5'' (36 x 13 x 13 cm). Private New York Estate Collection.

Native American Hopi Kachina Doll, Early-Mid 20th C. Carved cottonwood with pigment and feather. Size: 16'' x 6'' x 5'' (41 x 15 x 13 cm). Private New York Estate Collection.

Native American Hopi Kachina Doll, Early-Mid 20th C. Carved cottonwood with pigment and feather. Size: 15'' x 8'' x 4'' (38 x 20 x 10 cm). Private New York Estate Collection.

Native American Hopi Kachina Doll, Early-Mid 20th C. Carved cottonwood with pigment and feather. Size: 15.75'' x 11.25'' x 6'' (40 x 29 x 15 cm).

Native American Hopi Kachina Doll, Early-Mid 20th C. Carved cottonwood with pigment and feather. Size: 14'' x 10'' x 5'' (36 x 25 x 13 cm). Private New York Estate Collection.

Native American Hopi Kachina Doll, Early-Mid 20th C. Carved cottonwood with pigment and feather. Size: 15'' x 10'' x 5'' (38 x 25 x 13 cm). Private New York Estate Collection.

Native American Hopi Kachina Doll, Early-Mid 20th C. Carved cottonwood with pigment and feather. Size: 15'' x 5'' x 4'' (38 x 13 x 10 cm). Private New York Estate Collection.

Native American Hopi Kachina Doll, Early-Mid 20th C. Carved cottonwood with pigment, textile, hair, plant fiber and feather. Size: 17'' x 9'' x 4'' (43 x 23 x 10 cm).

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).

3 Native American Hopi Kachina Dolls, Early-Mid 20th C. Carved cottonwood with pigment and feather. Ranging in size from: 9'' x 5'' x 2'' (23 x 13 x 5 cm); to:10.5'' x 4'' x 2'' (27 x 10 x 5 cm). Priv

2 Native American Hopi Kachina Dolls, Early-Mid 20th C. Carved cottonwood with pigment and feather. Size: 1) 8'' x 3'' x 3'' (20 x 8 x 8 cm); 2)10'' x 4'' x 3'' (25 x 10 x 8 cm). Private New York Esta

2 Native American Hopi Kachina Dolls, Early-Mid 20th C. Carved cottonwood with pigment and feather. Size: 1) 12'' x 4'' x 2'' (30 x 10 x 5 cm). 2) 10'' x 4.5'' x 2.25'' (25 x 11 x 6 cm).

Asante (Ashanti) artist Okyeamepoma (linguist staff) early 20th centurycarved wood with gold leaf, metal 65 h × 10 w × 10 d in (165 × 25 × 25 cm) This work

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 &