Authentic South African Doll Ndebele Fertility Beaded Initiation Doll 24" tall
Product details
| Management number | 6082732 | Release Date | 2025/08/20 | List Price | $297.60 | Model Number | 6082732 | ||
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Vintage Ndebele beaded ceremonial doll from South Africa.
These dolls are made by the Ndebele women of Southern Africa, known for their vibrant beadwork.
Ndebele dolls are an intricate part of Ndebele culture, traditionally used for rituals and rites of passage, such as initiation, engagement, marriage, and fertility.
The beadwork and clothing on the dolls represent the attire worn by Ndebele women during these important ceremonies, with different colors symbolizing various blessings or virtues.
This doll is unique in that our Grandmother obtained it and this was made specifically for her family at the time in her the 70s.
Measurements
24” tall
7” width
| Category | Vintage & collectibles > Antique > Other |
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| Brand | None |
| Condition | Good |
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