african sculpture African Wooden Fertility Doll Akuaba Asanti Ghana African Tribal Art Crafts-7704

25.5/11.3 CM
Akua'ba is a representation of fertility in the form of a female figure. Among the Ashanti, women who are pregnant or aiming to conceive typically carry an akua'ba with them for a period of weeks to months and tend to it as if it were a real child.