Namji Doll - Yellow (AC1614) Ceramics These containers are hand carved

These containers are hand carved by the Turkana people from Kenya

which stays a consistent size of approx

Medium:  22cm H x 11cm at widest point

eco-friendly materials

Both men and women paint their bodies and faces extensively

Namji Doll - Yellow (AC1614) Ceramics These containers are hand carvedNamchi Namji dolls are carved from African Rosewood, a legume tree native to the Democratic Republic of Congo, Cameroon, Gabon and Equatorial Guinea. A single block of African Rosewood wood is hand carved into a geometric shape and decorated with multi coloured beads, metals, fibre, cowrie shells, coins, and even leather. Each doll is carved with a unique stature and facial expression. Unadorned dolls made by blacksmiths are played with by young