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Home > Archive - Sold Items > Bamileke, Cameroon > Beaded Prestige Doll
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Beaded Prestige Doll
Tribe: Bamileke
Country: Cameroon
Material: Wood, Cloth, Beads, Clay.
Size: 40" Tall
Most
Bamileke African art was related to Kings and important chiefs in the
community, they showed their power by displaying prestige objects
during important ceremonies which represented leopards, human figures,
lizards and other subjects. This great piece shows a human holding an
elephant mask. |
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