Bidspirit auction | AFRICAN IKOKU FERTILITY DOLL

AFRICAN IKOKU FERTILITY DOLL - Ca. 20th century AD. >A standing female figure with simplified facial features and broad feet, the figure is adorned with stacked bands of colourful beads encircling the neck and shoulders. Fibre strands attached to the head suggest stylised hair, while metal bracelets decorate the arms and a small apron hangs from the waist. > >Size: 305mm x 90mm; Weight: 590g >Provenance: Prince collection, 1990s-2014; Ex. Private collection 1970s-1990s. > >