Vintage African retailer Fertility Doll African Doll Wood Sculpture

Vintage African fertility doll
These dolls were given to young women as a fertility aid. It was believed that it would help retailer them conceive a beautiful, healthy child
The dolls were carried on their backs until a child was conceived and handed down through generations from mother to child
Size: approximately 11 inches tall, 5 inches across the face x 4 inches wide
Condition: it has all the features of a used vintage item. The nicks and scratches add to the vintage charm