Ewe Togo Doll Ethnic Art Africa #996

20th century

Good condition

This nice doll is made by the Ewe people in Togo, these dolls are also called "venovi" or "venavi". They usually carve twin figures and are used for protection after the death of a twin. These twin fi…

Hand Carved Lobi Tribe Figure #512

20th century

Moderate condition

These kind of Lobi figures were created to protect the people. The figure is not carved after a person, but after a spirit. They were usually placed on family altars. It protects the whole family from…

Asante Woman and Child #592

20th century

Good condition

This figure represents a Asante mother and child standing by a pot of food/water. it is made using the lost-wax technique in Ghana, Africa. With traces of corrosion, this figure is in a good condition…

Akan Wooden Figure, African Art #1413

20th century

Moderate condition

A figure made by the Akan people from West-Africa. It has quite some wear and tear as you can see, especially on the back. A moderate overall condition, but still a fine decorative piece. Pro…

Three Ashanti Men, Animal #1699

20th century

Excellent condition

This art piece is made in Ghana by the Ashanti/Asante tribe. It is made of brass using the lost wax method and it represents three men and an animal. Provenance: Private collection. F.d.G in NL …