Mother and Child Fertility Figure #670

20th century

Excellent condition

This figure of a mother breastfeeding her child is made in Ghana by the Ashanti/Asante tribe. It has a repaired leg and is in a good condition. Provenance: Private collection. F.d.G in NL / Trib…

Ewe Figure With Necklace #513

Late 20th century

Good condition

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

Lobi Bateba Phuwe Figure Burkina Faso #1278

20th century

Good condition

This fine carved figure, also known as Bateba Phuwe usually have no specific defining posture and are often figures with arms straight down and the figures are looking straight ahead and often have a…

Ashanti Pregnant Woman, Ghana #1024

20th century

Excellent condition

The figure is made in Ghana by the Ashanti/Asante tribe. it represents a female being pregnant. These figures could be placed near pregnant woman to bring good luck and health to the coming baby. Pro…

Small Vintage African Asante Stool #953

20th century

Moderate condition

Asante stools are a well-known piece of art in the Akan culture and are made by the Asante/Ashanti people from Ghana. Every stool is connected to the owner’s soul and is only allowed to be used…

Ashanti Male Missing Hand #548

20th century

Excellent condition

This brass figure is made by the Ashanti tribe of Ghana. The male is missing his hand which can mean that he has sacrificed it. Provenance: Private collection. F.d.G in NL / Tribal Art Treasures