Auction 414 | AFRICA, OCEANIA & AMERICAS - GIOIELLI DAL MONDO E ARTE AFRICANA Online
Lot 255
Arte Africana
Namji Dowayo, Cameroon. Fertility doll. Hardwood, beads, shells, leather, aluminum, and fibers. Signs of use.
Beautiful and concise depiction of female figure within this Namji fertility doll, used to educate little girls and young women who want to have children, about the duties and responsibilities that a family entails.
Also very beautiful for the "joyful" polychromy rendered by the many, varied and complex decorations that characterize this sculpture from Cameroon.
With base.
Measures: 31.0 x 23.0 x 14.0 cm
Starting price: € 300,00
Estimate: € 600,00 - 1.000,00
The lot will be auctioned on 05 July starting from 17:00.
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