AKYE MATERNITY FIGURE
Tribe: Akye
Country: Ivory Coast
Material: Wood
Size: 20" (51 cm)
Condition: Very good considering age.
Part of the Akan group, the Akye number about 55,000. Standing and seated statues with bulbous arms and legs produced by the Akye show strong Baule influence, but they are very marked by their distinctive style. |
