Fertility Doll – Terracotta, Beads – Chiki chiki – Cameroon

Rare janus terracotta fertility doll from the Chiki-Chiki people of Cameroon. Beautifully decorated with antelope skin and glass beads. If you shake the doll you hear a nice sound.

Bamum fetishes are funny little benevolent figurines from Cameroon. Their rounded and expressive shapes are characteristic of the statuary of this ethnic group.

Good condition with a warm shiny aged patina.