Composite Sculpture in the Style of an Ashante Akua'ba Fertility Doll

Item Details

By an Unknown Hand

A painted composite sculpture in the style of an Ashante Akua’ba fertiliy doll. This doll features a rounded head and simplified facial features and is embellished with plastic beaded jewelry. This doll is marked ‘A. M. R 1968’ to the verso and is mounted to a wooden base.

Condition

- dust and accretions; some surface abrasions; the neck has been broken and repaired; chip to the base of the doll.

Dimensions

- measurements include base; measurement of figure 5.5" W x 13.5" H x 2.25" D.

Item #

18DAL114-044