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Ghana, Fanti Ethnicity, Fertility Room

Ghana
Fanti ethnicity
Late 20th century

Fertility piece from the Fanti ethnic group, from Ghana.
Representation of a two-headed doll, whose sculpture is teeming with details of unusual finesse. the room is richly adorned with many pearl necklaces.
Such dolls were used as altarpieces, and worshiped to increase the fertility of women.
The piece is attached to the wooden base visible in the photos.

48 x 12cm


Dimensions :
- Height : 48 cm
- Width : 12 cm
- Depth : 6 cm
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