Carved Wooden Male & Female Figurine Pair

A hand-carved wooden figurine pair in the Yoruba style: one male figure, one female. Together they represent the balance of masculine and feminine forces that runs through Yoruba thought, from the Òrìṣà to the ancestors.

Wooden Figurine Pair: how they are used

• Placing on an ancestor (egún) shrine
• Altar work honoring balance and partnership
• Meditation and personal reflection

What you receive

• One male and one female wooden figure
• Hand-carved, unfinished natural wood
• Each pair varies slightly in carving and grain

Who it is for

Practitioners setting up an ancestor shrine and anyone drawn to traditional Yoruba carving.