Fertility Doll

Fertility Doll, 19th/20th Century

  • Asante, African

Wood

  • Framed: 14 1/8 x 5 3/8 x 3 in. (35.9 x 13.65 x 7.6 cm)

Bequest of Robert H. Tannahill

70.4

Details

Published References

Quarcoopome, Nii. “Akan Wood Sculpture.” Bulletin of the DIA 91, 1-4 (2017): p. 99 (fig. 5.19).

Rights Status

Asante, African, Fertility Doll, 19th/20th Century, Wood. Detroit Institute of Arts, Bequest of Robert H. Tannahill, 70.4.

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