Namji Doll - Blue - L 73cm - 1821 Deer 73cm H with stand

73cm H with stand

Functional & Stylish: Whether in your living room

veining and silhouette are unique to this basin

Back of cushion in pistachio green cotton

Designs vary by region — crosses are traditionally named after the town or province where they're made

Namji Doll - Blue - L 73cm - 1821 Deer 73cm H with standA 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