• Ethnic
Lot 1195

AFRICAN AND OTHER ARTICLES, LOT OF TEN

Estimate: $80 - $120
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AFRICAN AND OTHER ARTICLES, LOT OF TEN, comprising eight African examples including a Ghana Ashanti fertility doll with beaded jewelry and having "1936" inscribed to back, a 26 1/4" L Bushman wood quiver including five metal-tipped arrows and a woven wicker bag, a mask with beaded necklace and bronze mask medallion, and five beaded examples including some having uranium beads including two necklaces, one small red-painted wooden drum with animal skin head, and one framed colorful mola fabric art parrot with burlap backing. 20th century. Framed mola 16 7/8" x 14 1/2".
Catalogue Note: For a similar Ghana doll see the Smithsonian Institute collection, object no. 69-19-5.

Condition

Good to very good condition, most having expected wear and soiling; drum skin brittle.

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