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African Yoruba Cowrie Shell, Beaded Fertility Doll, 20th Century
$1,250
£950.34
€1,096.73
CA$1,749.66
A$1,959.16
CHF 1,022.19
MX$23,870.89
NOK 12,970.87
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African Yoruba Cowrie Shell, Beaded Fertility Doll, 20th Century
Offered for sale is a 20th century African Yoruba hand-carved wood fertility doll made in the Tribal style. These dolls are not only used for fertility but also for good health and prosperity. This fertility doll was clearly used by the previous owner. It is from Zaire, Africa.
- Dimensions:Height: 7.5 in (19.05 cm)Width: 5 in (12.7 cm)Depth: 5 in (12.7 cm)
- Style:Tribal (In the Style Of)
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- Date of Manufacture:20th Century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Miami, FL
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU1974344191922
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