Head - Bamileke - Cameroon (No reserve price)

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Description from the seller

Bamiléké head. Cameroon.
The beaded Bamiléké objects. The Amazons, pearl workers in Bamileke country, have appropriated this meticulous art, an art of power which, until the 19th century, was practiced in workshops run by men, in closed, secret and highly secured places by the kings…

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Bamiléké head. Cameroon.
The beaded Bamiléké objects. The Amazons, pearl workers in Bamileke country, have appropriated this meticulous art, an art of power which, until the 19th century, was practiced in workshops run by men, in closed, secret and highly secured places by the kings…

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Details

Number of objects
1
Ethnic group/ culture
Bamileke
Country of Origin
Cameroon
Period
Late 20th century
Material
Terracotta and pearls
Sold with stand
No
Condition
Good condition
Title of artwork
Head
Height
34 cm
Width
18 cm
Depth
18 cm
Weight
3 kg
Authenticity
Refurbished original
FranceVerified
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Objects sold
100%
21
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