拍品专文
The Ashanti akuaba, too large to be conveniently worn in a woman's wrapper, is of a type offered to a shrine by a woman who had successfully conceived
AKUABA
细节
A rare Ashanti shrine statue and two Fanti dolls
akuaba
The first with large oval head, the cylindrical body with truncated arms, beads about the waist; the Fanti dolls each with tall flared rectangular head with incised geometric ornament to the reverse, one with stylized cylindrical body, the other of more naturalistic form
11in. (28cm.) to 15in. (38cm.) high (3)
akuaba
The first with large oval head, the cylindrical body with truncated arms, beads about the waist; the Fanti dolls each with tall flared rectangular head with incised geometric ornament to the reverse, one with stylized cylindrical body, the other of more naturalistic form
11in. (28cm.) to 15in. (38cm.) high (3)