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Memorial head of Afukwa
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Title: Memorial head of Afukwa
Date: 18th century
Geography: Ghana, Aowin traditional area, Nkwanta
Culture: Akan peoples
Medium: Terracotta
Dimensions: H. x W.: 8 3/8 x 4 1/8 in. (21.4 x 10.5 cm)
Classification: Ceramics-Sculpture
Credit Line: Musée Dapper, Paris (2791)