South African Fertility Doll - Black with White Beaded Head

South African Fertility Doll  This exquisite South African Fertility Doll is a stunning representation of Ndebele artistry and cultural significance. Handcrafted with meticulous attention to detail, this doll stands as a symbol of fertility and womanhood in Ndebele tradition. The doll features a sleek black body, expertly fashioned from cloth to create a stylized feminine form. Its most striking feature is the intricately beaded head, adorned with cowrie shells arranged in traditional Ndebele patterns. This contrast of black and white not only creates a visually arresting aesthetic but also holds deep symbolic meaning within Ndebele culture. Standing at approximately 23 inches tall, this doll is a perfect size for display or as a cherished cultural artifact. The beadwork extends beyond the head, with delicate strands forming a nyoga, a long train of beads traditionally worn by Ndebele brides before marriage Historically, these dolls were created by maternal grandmothers and presented t