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Originating from the Namji tribe of Northwest Cameroon, this superb vintage fertility doll Meticulously hand carved from solid South African … Read more Originating from the Namji tribe of Northwest Cameroon, this superb vintage fertility doll Meticulously hand carved from solid South African pine, the figure is embellished with trade glass trade beads and natural cowrie shells that enhance its sculptural presence. Serving dual ceremonial and domestic purposes within Namji culture—functioning as both a fertility talisman and a young girl's companion—this doll demonstrates sophisticated artistic work. Measuring 31" H × 6" W × 5.5" D with its accompanying display square stand 6.25" See less
- Dimensions
- 6ʺW × 5.5ʺD × 31ʺH
- Styles
- African
- Art Subjects
- Figure
- Period
- 1980s
- Country of Origin
- Cameroon
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Shell
- Wood
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Brown
- Condition Notes
- minor beads loss/good minor beads loss/good less
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