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Masks & Symbols from Southern & Central Africa

Fetishes of fertilization
These dolls, once charged by the village fetishist, were worn by the women or placed in a room of the hut.
They were intended to facilitate conception.
NB: Our packages are shipped with guarantee, insurance and a receipt

Fétiches de fécondation
Ces poupée une fois chargées par le féticheur du village , étaient portées par les femmes ou placées dans une pièce de la case.
Elles avaient pour but de facilitées la conceptions 
NB : Nos colis sont expédiés avec garantie, assurance et récépissé 

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Fertility doll - Fali Namji - Cameroon

wood, pearl, cowries, leather - Good condition

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Poupée de fécondité, a 29 cm high fertility doll from Cameroon of the Fali Namji people, made from bois, perle, cauri and cuir, provenance Collection privée, authentic.

Fertility doll - Fali Namji - Cameroon

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Poupée de fécondité, a 29 cm high fertility doll from Cameroon of the Fali Namji people, made from bois, perle, cauri and cuir, provenance Collection privée, authentic.

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