White Namji Doll 31 inch, artist unknown, made of wood, cowrie shells, beads, neck beads need repair. Namji Dolls are striking to look at they have an interesting history. The Namji doll help prepare the young Namji woman for her role as a mother in her future life. They are also kept by older women to promote fertility. Because of their authenticity and cultural heritage, Namji dolls are considered among the finest and most beautiful dolls in Africa. Namji dolls are adorned with glass bead necklaces, cowrie shells, metal strips and fiber; stands on a wood base. They are carved from solid pine hardwood. We carry an extensive variety of styles, sizes and colors in our collection and each Namji doll is an original work of art. They are individually handmade making them unique and a one of a kind piece. Art, African art, Namji dolls, African sculpture, African tabletop decor, table top decor, floor sculpture, entryway sculpture, Cameroon, Cameroon art, Cameroon sculpture,