Vintage Double-Sided Akua’ba Figure (14.5") | Geometric Verso Purse Horizontal Andean jacquard bands

Horizontal Andean jacquard bands

and a quiet striped textile focal point

set with a single natural Kingman turquoise cabochon and detailed throughout in solid 14K gold

and long knotted tassels

and layered interiors

Vintage Double-Sided Akua’ba Figure (14.5") | Geometric Verso Purse Horizontal Andean jacquard bandsA rare, double sided study in form. At 14. 5 inches, this vintage Akuaba figure commands space not just through verticality, but through surface complexity. It features fully realized carving on both the anterior and posterior planes. (Vintage condition with visible history.) The Collector's Edge: Most market examples feature a flat, undecorated verso. This piece is a 360 degree object: the front displays the traditional visage and botanical motifs,