A superb Ashanti Akua'ba--Ex. Segy

A superb Ashanti Akua'ba, Ashanti; GhanaOf classical form, the trunk-like figure with typical round flattened head with arching brow, the arms as small stubs with indications of hands, neck rings and

A very fine old carved wooden sculpture of Akua'Ba,( Child of Akua) a wooden idol consecrated by priests and carried by women who hope to conceive a child. The flat, disc like head is an exaggerated c

A Finely crafted terracotta clay sculpture with stylized flat head and face similar to the Akua'ba fertility dolls, Painted and embellished with red glass beads and copper wire earrings. Ashanti peopl

A classic carved wooden fertility doll or idol with enlarged flat head and simplistic form, well handled and weathered surface suggesting field use and wear. Ashanti peoples, Ghana, Africa. The sculpt

A carved wooden fertility idol, consecrated by priests and carried by women who hope to conceive a child. The flat, disklike head is a strongly exaggerated convention of the Akan ideal of beauty: a hi

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

10 Ashanti Akuaba Figures. Ghana, Africa. Carved wood. Largest size: 30'' x 8'' x 3.25'' (76 x 20 x 8 cm). Provenance: ex New York private ethnographic arts collection. Note: This is a NO RESERVE auct

A carved wooden sculpture with enlarged and flattened head and some incised designs, a well worn surface patina indicates good age and handling. Although often referred to as dolls, they are fertility

This lot contains three large hand carved wooden Combs from the Ashanti peoples, each with stylized Akua'ba or fertility doll as the top finial handle. The largest comb measures 21 x 6.5 x 2 inches. T

Large AkuAba Fertility Doll, Ashanti Style, Ghana. Copy. Size 19 3/8 inches high. Ex. Scott & Stuart Gentling Collection, acquired prior to 1980.

This lot contains two carved wooden Combs with ancestor Akua'ba doll faces as the handle and have been custom mounted. The Combs measure 10 x 3 x 2 inches. Ashanti peoples, Ghana, Africa. Provenance:

A Lot of Three wood carvings from the Ashanti peoples of Ghana. The Sculpture in the Middle is a Akua'ba doll and it measures 15.25 x 6.25 inches, the other two are Combs and the each measure 13.5 and

Type: Doll, statue, figure Date/Period: Second half 20th century Origin: Gahna Materials: Wood Dimensions: 15.35 Inch Weight: 0.44 Pounds Note: Stand not included. Reserve: $165.20 Shipping:

(lot of 5) Decorative tribal items, highlights include: (1) female figure (Akua Ba), Ashanti (Asante) people, Ghana, inlaid with shell, approx 13.5"h; (1) mask with comb crest, approx 14"h; (1) wood r

Title: Ashanti Akua ba Ghana doll - Ghana - African Art Tribal Art Description: Used among the Ashanti and Fantis of Ghana, the Akuaba (plural Akua'mma) doll statuettes are amulets used by Ashanti wom

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

Lot 163 Ashanti Akua'ba Figure, West Africa, Ghana with base: 12 x 4 1/4 x 1 1/4 inches Provenance: Estate of Howard A. Smith carved and painted fertility figure with beaded element

A finely carved Akua'ba doll considered a fertility idol. The figure has a very thinly carved enlarged circular head and normal body . Ashanti peoples, Ghana, Africa. The figure has been custom mounte

Title: Ashanti Akua'ba doll - Ghana - African Art Tribal Art Date Period: Second half 20th century Origin: Ghana Dimension: 13,78 Inch Weight: 0,55 Pounds Materials: Wood, pearls Item Type: Figure, do

Title: Ashanti Akua'ba doll - Ghana - African Art Tribal Art Item Category: Figure, doll, reliquary, fetish Date/Period: Second half 20th century Origin: Ghana Materials: Wood, pearls Dimensions: 9,06

Lot 164 Ashanti Akua'ba Figure, West Africa, Ghana with base: 13 x 5 x 1 1/4 inches Provenance: Estate of Howard A. Smith carved and painted fertility figure with mounted to a wooden base

An Ashanti akuaba Fertility Doll Ghana, 20th century Provenance: Property from the Collection of Bernard and Elsa Wolf, Houston, TX Height: 13 inches HID03101062020 © 2020 Heritage Auctions | All

African Ashanti Akuaba Fertility Figure, carved wood. Large figure holds an infant, with two children about her legs. Carved animal designs on her forehead. 2Lbs. 26 inches height. From a private coll

Ashanti Akuaba Doll. Ghana, Africa. Carved wood. Size: 13'' x 4'' x 2'' (33 x 10 x 5 cm).