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Hand Crafted Fertility Doll Sculpture, "Mother of Twins"

Name: Hand Crafted Fertility Doll Sculpture, 'Mother of Twins'
Brand: NOVICA
SKU: 184189
Price: 86.99 GBP
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.73 (11 reviews)

Product ID: 184189

by Winfred Korley (11)

Standing with open arms, this doll symbolizes fertility according to the Ashanti people of Ghana. Her face is beautiful and expressive, and she serves... more

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Standing with open arms, this doll symbolizes fertility according to the Ashanti people of Ghana. Her face is beautiful and expressive, and she serves as a proud emblem of tradition. Winfred Korley carves this statuette by hand of sese wood with extraordinary attention to detail. Twin children adorn each cheek.

0.46 kgs
1.0 lbs

18.5" H x 7" W x 2.8" D
18.5" H x 7" W x 2.8" D

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Sese wood, stone beads
Made in Ghana
Certified and shipped by our office in Ghana
Product ID: 184189

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Winfred Korley

West Africa

Hand-carved wood sculptures

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LR

From Baltimore, Maryland, USA

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Jun 16, 2016

“great craftsmanship”

as a mother of twins, this helps me connect with women of other cultures

Purchased Item Mother of Twins, Hand Crafted Fertility Doll Sculpture

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Martha

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Nov 27, 2024

“Uniquely beautiful”

I love it and get compliments on it all the time.

Purchased Item Texture of Love, Handcrafted Wood Heart-Shaped Wall Mirror from Ghana

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Diana

From Seattle Washington

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Dec 22, 2022

“Wondrtful table”

This is a very nicely constructed well thought out table. The workmanship is great and it comes well packaged.

Purchased Item African Sweethearts, Wood accent table

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Microcredit Financing

Winfred Korley has received 3 microcredit loans with 0% interest from Kiva and Novica, the first for $200 and the most recent for $200. Proceeds were used to invest in the purchase of wood, his raw material, to increase production.

Preserving Traditions

This artist uses traditional techniques handed down through the generations and/or creates culturally significant items, helping keep these traditions alive.

Job Creator

This artist positively impacts their community through job creation and provides jobs for 2 or more people.

Profound Impact

Every purchase from this artist has a profound impact on their livelihood and income.

Moving On Up

This artist has dramatically improved their livelihood by working with NOVICA.

Meet the Artist

Winfred Korley Hand-carved wood sculptures

(11)

"I developed the art of carving at a young age."

"I am a sociable person. I love to sing and am always content with what I have. I hate cheating. "I developed the art of carving at a young... read more