Identify and describe the Akua'ba doll in 6 points.

You're on a roll — Here are the answers to question 3: 3. (a) Identify the drawing below. The drawing is an Akua'ba doll* (also spelled Akuaba). 3. (b) In six points write about the drawing in 3(a). i) The Akua'ba doll is a traditional wooden fertility doll originating from the Ashanti people of Ghana*. ii) Its primary purpose is to help women who desire to conceive a child or to ensure the birth of a beautiful and healthy baby. iii) Akua'ba dolls are characterized by their distinctive large, flat, disc-shaped head*, which is often considered a symbol of beauty and the forehead of a newborn. iv) They typically feature a stylized body with a ringed neck (representing rolls of fat, a sign of health and prosperity), small breasts, and abstract, minimalist limbs. v) Women who wish to conceive carry the doll on their backs, treating it as if it were a real baby, dressing it, and caring for it in hopes of transferring its fertility. vi) The dolls are usually carved from wood* and are highly revered, embodying ideals of beauty, well-being, and the continuation of the family line within Ashanti culture. Send me the next one 📸