Namji Doll, Black - 122.3 Urban Scene as opposed to the gorilla-form

as opposed to the gorilla-form "gon" mask

so yours will differ from the photos — similar in spirit

each one stitched to carry a proverb

Size:  Handle to handle 46cmL x 22cmW

Namji Doll, Black - 122.3 Urban Scene as opposed to the gorilla-formNamchi 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