Namji Doll - L 84cm - 1726 Apple The roots have fine hairs

The roots have fine hairs and they are dug from the ground by the men and thinned out to be used

1 porcelain plate size Large

Handcrafted Quality: Made from locally sourced wood

Their leaves will fall off and go slightly brown and flaky if it gets too dry but they do recover fairly quickly once re watered

with natural variation in the beads

Namji Doll - L 84cm - 1726 Apple The roots have fine hairsA 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 blue 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