This bird figure is made in Ghana by the Ashanti tribe. It is made of brass using the lost wax-method. Provenance: Private collection. F.d.G in NL / Tribal Art Treasures
This art piece is made in Ghana by the Ashanti/Asante tribe. It most likely represents a chief being served under a umbrella. It is in excellent condition and made using the lost-wax technique. Prove…
Wooden carved combs were worn by the Ashanti (Akan) people from West-Africa. The combs could be given as a gift and were also presented at marriages. A woman could own one or more combs depending on h…
This unique figure from West-Africa is holding an egg and has his feet in the opposite way. The figure is also repaired in the legs. Provenance: Private collection. F.d.G in NL / Tribal Art Trea…
This fine 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…
Wooden Akan comb with a carved face of a person. Akan combs could be given as a gift and were also presented at marriages. A woman could own one or more combs depending on her wealth, status or beauty…