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Fertility Doll from Ghana

Wooden ritual fertility doll, known as Akuaba, from Ghana; on display at Wesleyan University in Ohio. This doll was made by the Ashanti people, whose dolls have large, disc-like heads. Other tribes in the region have their own distinctive style of Akuaba. Traditionally, these dolls are carried on the back of women either hoping to conceive a child, or to ensure the attractiveness of the child being carried.

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Fertility Doll from Ghana

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Wooden ritual fertility doll, known as Akuaba, from Ghana; on display at Wesleyan University in Ohio. This doll was made by the Ashanti people, whose dolls have large, disc-like heads. Other tribes in the region have their own distinctive style of Akuaba. Traditionally, these dolls are carried on the back of women either hoping to conceive a child, or to ensure the attractiveness of the child being carried.

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Album / Science Source / DOUG MARTIN

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Tamaño imagen:

5141 x 3400 px | 50.0 MB

Tamaño impresión:

43.5 x 28.8 cm | 17.1 x 11.3 in (300 dpi)

Palabras clave:

AFRICA • AFRICANO • ANTROPOLOGIA • ARTE • BUENA • CULTURA • CULTURAL • CULTURAS • DE MADERA • FIGURA • FOTOGRAMA • GRACIA • HISTORIA • HISTORICO • MADERA • MULTA • MUNDO • OBJETO • PERSONA • RITUAL • SIMBOLO • TRADICIONAL • TRADICIONES • TRIBAL • TRIBU • VISUALES