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Akua Ba Doll
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Akua Ba Doll

Maker Unknown, Asante (Ashanti) (African, Ghana)
Date8/3/2004
MediumWood
Dimensions17 1/2” tall (44.4 x 7.4 x 19.4 cm) (w/stand 46.7 cm)
Credit LineTransfer from the Picker Art Gallery, Colgate University
Object numberAF2004.02.LMA
DescriptionAkua ba doll with incised marks above nose and at temples and at back of head. Indication of neck rings.
ClassificationsSculpture
Exhibitions
Opening the Africa Collection
Gender and Society in Africa
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Front
Unknown, Asante (Ashanti)
Three-quarter view
Unknown, Asante (Ashanti)
Three-quarter view
Unknown, Asante (Ashanti)
side view
Unknown, Asante (Ashanti)
Side view
Unknown, Asante (Ashanti)
Front view
Unknown, Asante (Ashanti)
Profile, proper left view
Unknown, Asante (Ashanti)
Front view
Unknown, Igbo (Ibo)
Front view
Unknown, Lobi
Front view
Natasha Smoke Santiago
2012
Front view
Unknown, Songye (Songe)
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