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AN ASHANTI FERTILITY FIGURE, akua ba
Of tapering cylindrical form with button navel and conical breasts framed by outstretched arms, the ringed neck beneath the flat oval head with diminutive facial features and an elongated nose, coffee bean eyes beneath slightly raised eyebrows, incised triangular motif on the reverse, periphery of head pierced for attachment, blackened patina
8½in. (21.6cm.) high
Of tapering cylindrical form with button navel and conical breasts framed by outstretched arms, the ringed neck beneath the flat oval head with diminutive facial features and an elongated nose, coffee bean eyes beneath slightly raised eyebrows, incised triangular motif on the reverse, periphery of head pierced for attachment, blackened patina
8½in. (21.6cm.) high