Vintage Ashanti Aku’aba Fertility Doll Rare Ghana Tribal Carved Wood Figure 7''

Bring home a rare piece of West African heritage. This vintage Ashanti Aku’aba fertility doll, hand-carved in Ghana, stands 7'' tall and 3.25'' wide. Crafted from wood with visible age wear, it dates to the mid-20th century (circa 1940s–1970s), a period when such figures were created both for ritual use and as treasured household guardians. Traditionally, Aku’aba dolls were carried by women seeking fertility and protection. Their iconic disc-shaped heads and elongated neck rings symbolize beauty, health, and spiritual blessing. Beyond ritual use, they are revered as guardians of family prosperity and ancestral connection. ✨ Spiritual Properties: - Symbol of fertility, protection, and safe childbirth - Representation of feminine beauty and harmony - Believed to attract blessings, prosperity, and ancestral guidance This rare example shows authentic surface wear consistent with age and ritual handling, making it both a collectible artifact and a meaningful spiritual piece. Dimensions: - Height: 7'' - Width: 3.25'' - Material: Carved wood Condition: Vintage with natural surface wear, consistent with mid-20th century origin.