Namji Fertility Doll 02.S. new in This plate is a beautiful

This plate is a beautiful simplistic design in a light grey gloss finish

Peul bowls are often associated with distinct and elegant wood carving that evokes a tortoise shell aesthetic or simple bowls with rustic details

The lid handles are modelled into highly stylised figures

Masks also refer to ancestors and are passed on from one generation to the next as symbols of continuity

carving beads from recycled cow bone is centuries old and the custom of making the beads still continues today

Namji Fertility Doll 02.S. new in This plate is a beautifulThe Namji people of North West Cameroon are famous for their dolls, their designs are considered to be amongst the finest and most beautiful of the African dolls. Fertility dolls were traditionally given to young girls to look after and help prepare for their roles as mothers. The dolls are works of art, hand carved from indigenous wood and hand finished with beads and shells. Each doll will vary slightly due to the handmade nature.