Ashanti comb – large
$1 168.05
Item code: ALCOMB1
Height – 90cm / 35in Width – 27cm
Ashanti ceremonial comb, from the Ashanti tribe (Ghana, West Africa). Cast in solid aluminium and hand-worked with ostrich eggshells sourced from sustainable hatcheries in Oudtshoorn, South Africa. The Ashanti are the dominant ethnic group of a powerful 19th century empire in Western Africa and are today one of Ghana’s leading ethnic groups. Combs were given to women to mark special events, such as coming-of-age, marriage, or giving birth. African wall art. Afrocentric design
Product Description
Height – 90cm / 35in Width – 27cm
Bring a touch of Ghanaian artistry to your home with the Ashanti Comb Large, a striking decorative piece inspired by ceremonial combs of the Ashanti people. Standing approximately 90 cm tall, it makes a focal point for a living room, entrance hall, office, or lodge interior. The comb is crafted from solid aluminium and finished with hand-applied details made from sustainable ostrich eggshell, giving its sculptural form added texture and visual interest. Its elongated silhouette and arranged teeth create a strong profile that pairs well with African art, natural materials, and contemporary décor. Display it on a console, against a feature wall, or as part of a collection of objects that celebrate African heritage. Made in Ghana, this large Ashanti comb brings cultural inspiration, refined craftsmanship, and a memorable sense of scale to your space. It is an expressive décor accent for collectors and anyone seeking a meaningful statement piece.
