This fetish "Aklama" is a ritual object of the voodoo cult used by the Ewe of the Adangbe / Ada language of the Ghana, on the edge of Togo. These statuettes represent the various deities related to hunting, which are also common to Yoruba and Ewe. According to the Adan, ghana, wood, pigments. ADAN - AKLAMA - ADA- GAN - EWE. This is a very good old Adan figure from southeast Ghana / Western Togo.
A small tribe that neighbors the Ewe tribes of Ghana. In excellent condition the work is absolutely guaranteed authentic as described. Abgebildete Figur der Ewe / Aja aus Ghana. Im Voodoo Kontext, Mittler zu den Göttern.. Bibliography: first work entirely devoted to Aklama."Aklama, Helping spirits of the Ewe and Dangme People from the Study collection of Horst Antes". And this interesting study on Ada / Adan fetishes. Strange but Somehow Beautiful Art of the Adan People of south-east Ghana.
WOOD - FIBER - PIGMENT. The item "Figure Aklama Adan Adangbe People Ewe 55cm Art Tribale Primitive Lioness African" is in sale since Thursday, January 14, 2021. This item is in the category "Antiques\Ethnographic Antiques\Other Ethnographic Antiques". The seller is "afrotribalart" and is located in carcassonne, Languedoc-Roussillon. This item can be shipped worldwide.