Namji Doll - Silver beaded (1508) Sand Pit Patterns and colours may have

Patterns and colours may have much to do with gender

Zambian baskets are hand-woven from raw materials such as palm leaf

These doors have been used

approximate due to the handmade nature of the piece

Namji Doll - Silver beaded (1508) Sand Pit Patterns and colours may haveNamchi Namji dolls are carved from African Rosewood, a legume tree native to the Democratic Republic of Congo, Cameroon, Gabon and Equatorial Guinea. A single block of African Rosewood wood is hand carved into a geometric shape and decorated with multi coloured beads, metals, fibre, cowrie shells, coins, and even leather. Each doll is carved with a unique stature and facial expression. Unadorned dolls made by blacksmiths are played with by young