African Fali Beaded Figures
20th Century
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Description
A pair of decorative beaded fertility dolls.
- Sold as a set of 2.
- Made by men in the Fali culture, they were gifted to their fiancee, who would wear it in a baby carrier on her back as a symbol of their marriage commitment and representation of their future child.
- Decorated with colorful glass beads, cowrie shells, coins and other precious objects.
- On custom bases.
Condition Report
Revive
Fair
GoodVery Good
Like New
Overall good condition with some soiling and signs of handling commensurate with age and use.
Product is used.
Dimensions
Height: 10.75 inches / 27.3 cm
Width: 5 inches / 12.7 cm
Depth: 4 inches / 10.16 cm
Shorter: Height 9.25 in / 23.5 cm
Materials
Beads, Sea Shell, Wood, Leather, Metal
Decorative Style
Eclectic
Country of Origin
Cameroon
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