Akua Ba Fertility Doll
1990.10.0008A
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Basic Information
| Artifact Identification | Akua Ba Fertility Doll (1990.10.0008A) |
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| Classification/ Nomenclature |
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| Artist/Maker | None |
| Geographic Location | |
| Period/Date | 20th century |
| Culture | Asante, Ashanti, Akan |
Physical Analysis
| Dimension 1 (Height) | 31.0 cm |
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| Dimension 2 (Width) | 10.2 cm |
| Dimension 3 (Depth) | 5.9 cm |
| Weight | 109 g |
| Measuring Remarks | Depth equals diameter of the base. |
| Materials | Pigment--Stain, Plant--Wood, Glass, Textile--Cotton, Plant--Fiber, Plant--Cotton |
| Manufacturing Processes | Carved, Staining, Stringing, Incising, Piercing |
| Munsell Color Information | waived |
Research Remarks
| Published Description | N/A |
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| Description | N/A |
| Comparanda | N/A |
| Bibliography | Cole, Herbert M. and Doran H. Ross. The Arts of Ghana. Los Angeles: University of California, 1977. |
Artifact History
| Archaeological Data | N/A |
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| Credit Line/Dedication | Gift of Drs. Albert V. and Marguerite Carozzi |
| Reproduction | no |
| Reproduction Information | N/A |