Fertility Doll (Akuaba)
Fante
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Caption
Fante. Fertility Doll (Akuaba), late 19th or early 20th century. Wood, height (w/out modern base): 12 5/8 in. Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Merton D. Simpson to the Jennie Simpson Educational Collection of African Art, 69.133.2. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)
Gallery
Not on view
Collection
Gallery
Not on view
Collection
Culture
Title
Fertility Doll (Akuaba)
Date
late 19th or early 20th century
Geography
Place made: Ghana
Medium
Wood
Classification
Dimensions
height (w/out modern base): 12 5/8 in.
Credit Line
Gift of Merton D. Simpson to the Jennie Simpson Educational Collection of African Art
Accession Number
69.133.2
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