Analysis of the Akuaba dolls Akua’ba figures, one of the best known forms of African art, are the work of the Ashanti tribe of Ghana, part of the Akan ethnic
The Fang are a major ethnic group of Central and West Africa and form part of the population of Gabon, Equatorial Guinea, and Cameroon. They produce monumental anthropomorphic wooden statues,
Between the time of their creation and that of their acquisition, the perception of Yoruba ere ibeji figures shifts. Initially seen as receptacles for the souls of one or both