Made 4 Museum "Akua' Ba Nini, Asante Ashanti Doll African Fertility Figurine, Folk Art Statue
Replica of the African Asante doll. Figures like these were carried by girls and women to promote their fertility and to ensure the beauty and health of their offspring. The round, flat disc heads, columnar body with outstretched arms and smooth, black surface convey the Asante (or Ashanti) ideal of beauty.
Cast in high quality resin Hand paginated in dark brown color.