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2. African dolls - Wikipedia

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   Ntwana beaded doll. African dolls across the continent are created for young girls to play with and as a charm to ensure fertility in women. Their shape and costume vary according to region and custom. Frequently dolls are handed down from mother to daughter. Western dolls are popular in Africa and are often dressed with traditional garb.

3. Akuaba - Wikipedia

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   These dolls are often used in similar ways, reflecting the importance of fertility and children in many West African cultures. Today, akua'ba dolls are more commonly seen as mass-produced works of art or souvenirs rather than as heirlooms in ritual use. However, traditional use of these dolls continues in some areas among the Fante and other ...

4. The Marvelous World of Shani - Wikipedia

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   The dolls retailed for varying prices of $12.99 to $19.99 in stores. According to Perkins, Shani is originally from Africa but now lives in the United States. [13] Though the dolls were met with initial strong sales and generally positive reviews, they still faced their fair share of criticism. Dr.

5. Category:Culture of Africa - Wikipedia

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   Africa Centre, London; African design; African divination; African dolls; African magic; African philosophy; African time; African World Heritage Day; Africana (artifacts) Africanfuturism; Africanisms; Africanization; Afro; Afrochic Diaspora Festival; Afropolitan; Architecture of Africa; Asafotu; Ashanti to Zulu; At the Back of the Black Man's Mind

6. Gris-gris (talisman) - Wikipedia

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   A West African Tuareg gris-gris. Gris-gris (/ ˈ ɡ r iː ˌ ɡ r iː /, also spelled grigri, and sometimes also "gregory" or "gerregery") [1] is a Voodoo amulet originating in West Africa which is believed to protect the wearer from evil or bring luck, [2] and in some West African countries is used as a purported method of birth control.

7. I traveled to 50 of the top countries for tourism and ranked ...

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   South Africa. Hiking up Lion's Head was a highlight of the trip. Latifah Al-Hazza. ... Essaouira, and the Sahara were all highlights of my trip to the African country. 6. Portugal.