Carved wooden doll or "Akua mma"
- maker:
- Ashanti people
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Carved wooden doll or "Akua mma", in stylized form to represent Ashanti ideal of beauty, Ashanti, West Africa, 1880-1925
Details
- Category:
- Ethnography and Folk Medicine
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A156727
- Materials:
- wood
- type:
- doll
