Fetish figure - Yaka - Congo (No Reserve Price)
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Figure - Ada - Ghana (No Reserve Price)
No. 83220441
Figure - Ada - Ghana (No Reserve Price)
Altar fetish ADA EWE ( GHANA)
Altar figure Ada EWE (Ghana)
Ewe Ada Figur Hilfsgeist (Ghana)
17.5 cm
Aklama fetish of the Ada Adan ethnic group.
Patina of use and remains of kaolin and red pigment.
Bibliography; "Aklama, Helping spirits of the Ewe and Dangme People from the Study collection of Horst Antes".
See page 226 of this book for similar Aklama.
This "Aklama" fetish is a ritual object of the voodoo cult used by the Ewe of the Adangbe / Ada language of
Ghana, bordering Togo.
These statuettes represent the various deities linked to hunting, who are also
common to the Yoruba and Ewe.
Abgebildete Figur der Ewe / Aja aus Ghana. Im Voodoo Kontext, Mittler zu den Göttern...
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