Grand Namji or Dowayo statue (doll)

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The Namji doll or Dowayo, is specific to a traditional mountain people north of Cameroon. But this large size wooden doll is used by sorcerer for fertility rituals for infertile women.
This wooden decorated figure dressed in beads, nuts and animal horns were initially for little girls to play with. This two headed doll represents twins offspring.

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Description

Ethnic Namji
Country Cameroon
Materials wood, glass beads, goat horns, talisman bags, dry fruits
Height 105 cm
Weight 5.8 kg

Additional information

Weight 5,8 kg
Dimensions 105 cm
Ethnic group

Namji

Materials

Beads, Horn, Wood