{"product_id":"ashanti-comb","title":"Vintage 31cm Ashanti Wooden Comb Duafe Hand Carved African Tribal Art Ghana Akuaba Doll","description":"\u003cp\u003eVintage Hand-Carved Ashanti Duafe Comb – Akua'ba Fertility Figure (31 cm)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdd a striking piece of West African heritage to your collection with this authentic, hand-carved Ashanti (Asante) Duafe comb.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOriginating from Ghana, this traditional piece features an exquisite Akua'ba fertility figure integrated into the handle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHeight: 31 cm (approx. 12.2 inches)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSolid, single-piece African hardwood with a rich, dark patinated finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDisplays the classic Akua'ba features, including a beautifully rendered large, flat, circular head, a high forehead, stylized facial features, and extended arms resting above a multi-toined comb.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExcellent vintage condition. Wood retains a strong structure, fine grain detailing, and smooth, clean tines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCultural Significance:In Akan culture, the Duafe comb is a powerful symbol of feminine beauty, love, and care. Combined with the Akua'ba figure, it represents fertility, good fortune, and life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHistorically given as meaningful gifts to mark milestones like marriages or births, these highly decorative combs are highly sought-after cultural symbols.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePerfect as a bold statement piece for global gallery walls, a unique shelf accent, or an addition to any tribal art collection.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Wonder Room","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54392362107213,"sku":null,"price":120.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0938\/4552\/0717\/files\/rn-image_picker_lib_temp_91faeae6-3ba7-4769-b996-139f8407fbf1.jpg?v=1784976822","url":"https:\/\/thewonderroom.co\/products\/ashanti-comb","provider":"The Wonder Room","version":"1.0","type":"link"}