Fante Fertility Doll III Fair Trade African Hand Carved Wood Fertility Doll Figurine Wakami she creates an arresting accessory

she creates an arresting accessory featuring delicately painted glass panels covering a wood frame

She works with bone

Learning her craft from a young age

fluted neck

100% Cotton and Coconut Shell

Fante Fertility Doll III Fair Trade African Hand Carved Wood Fertility Doll Figurine Wakami she creates an arresting accessoryThis original sculpture is artisan Emmanuel Opoku Asante's interpretation of a Fante fertility doll. Such dolls would be given to couples that are having difficulty in conceiving a child. The Ghanaian artisan carves the female figure by hand from sese wood and adorns it with recycled glass beads and a loincloth. materials: Sese wood, recycled glass beads Features a rustic, rugged finish Hand crafted item color, size and or motif may vary slightly 19.