Guérewol Statues

£24.99

Decorate your home with this beautiful cultural ornament.
Theses statues represent the infamous Wodaabe tribe of Niger when they celebrate their Gerewol ceremony. The Guérewol is an annual courtship ritual competition among the Wodaabe. Young Wodaabe men to show off their beauty, with the intention of finding partners by adorning their faces with makeup, wearing costumes and dancing for the attention of women.

These statues will also beautify your home – we can’t guarantee the same about your partner though.

Handmade in Côte d’Ivoire
Size: Medium

Stock limited and various colours/designs will be chosen at random upon sale completion unless buyer specifies which one they’d prefer.

Material: clay sculpture

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Decorate your home with this beautiful cultural ornament.
Theses statues represent the infamous Wodaabe tribe of Niger when they celebrate their Gerewol ceremony. The Guérewol is an annual courtship ritual competition among the Wodaabe. Young Wodaabe men to show off their beauty, with the intention of finding partners by adorning their faces with makeup, wearing costumes and dancing for the attention of women.

These statues will also beautify your home – we can’t guarantee the same about your partner though.

Handmade in Côte d’Ivoire
Size: Medium

Stock limited and various colours/designs will be chosen at random upon sale completion unless buyer specifies which one they’d prefer.

Material: clay sculpture

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