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Female figure (akua ba)

Asante

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Caption

Asante. Female figure (akua ba), 20th century. Wood, string remnants, 9 7/16in. (24cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. William W. Brill, 1992.24.4. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Collection

Arts of Africa

Culture

Asante

Title

Female figure (akua ba)

Date

20th century

Geography

Place made: Ashanti Region, Ghana

Medium

Wood, string remnants

Dimensions

9 7/16in. (24cm)

Credit Line

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. William W. Brill

Accession Number

1992.24.4

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Artists and makers

Asante

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