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Traditional Ashanti doll .
Wood dyes in black, beautiful expression
of the face
The akua mma or Akwaba is carried by the pregnant
women, who do not have to put eyes on a being or a deformed object, of
fear that their children look like them.
On the contrary, by looking at these expressions of the
idealized beauty, they are supposed to favorized the beauty of their
newborns/
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