Wooden figurine
- Museum number:
- 5-12962
- Permalink:
- ark:/21549/hm21050012962
- Description:
- Fertility doll, carved wood; part of face not original; perforated around rim of face; height 27.2 cm
- Collection place:
- Ghana
- Verbatim coll. place:
- Ghana; Ashanti att.
- Culture or time period:
- Ashanti
- Object type:
- ethnography
- Object class:
- Figurines
- Function:
- 5.2 Magic: Objects Associated with Practices reflecting confidence in the ability to manipulate supernatural agencies
- Department:
- Africa (except Ancient Egypt)
- Loans:
- S1977-1978 #33: Presidio Army Museum (February 9, 1978–February 23, 1978)
- Images:
- Legacy documentation: