Abstract line is gracefully feminine, the elongated contours sculpted from sese wood. Brass and copper repoussé embellish the smooth body, while colorful beads are set into the wood. Juliana Akandas designs a beautiful fertility doll. Believed to assist a woman who wants to conceive a baby, the image is named Oboafoa, Helper in the Akan language. Because each piece is individually crafted, the colors of the beads can vary.
