The spider sitting on a stool is depicting a chief.
According to Akan folklore, the spider (Anansi) is a folk hero who has the ability to triumph over enemies and is often identified as a leader with great wisdom.
c. 1970s
Made by Kobina Badowah & Sons at the Kormantse workshop
The Spider & Stool
£650.00Price
150 x 85 cm
59 x 33 inches