Namji Doll - White - 130.2 Farm Animal Catches and softens the light

Catches and softens the light beautifully

This striking sculpture

Please note: fibre pots have no drainage hole

The Guro (Gouro) of Ivory Coast carve masks as symbols of belief as much as craft

Namji Doll - White - 130.2 Farm Animal Catches and softens the lightA hand carved Namji (also known as Namchi) doll from Cameroon. Carved from a single block of African rosewood into a bold geometric figure, then dressed in white beads and finished with cowrie shells, coins, metal and leather. No two are quite alike in stance, face or beadwork. Traditionally these are fertility dolls, given to a bride at her wedding and carried as a good luck charm. Once she has a child, the doll is kept on the family altar or passed