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Horsetail Flywhisk with Beaded Human Head Finial from Cameroon Grasslands
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Description
Throughout the many Kingdoms in the Cameroon Grasslands region (Bamileke - Bamum - Tikar) employed a range of Regalia to assert their political, economic and religious power. Presented publicly in lavish displays of wealth and power, many court objects distinguished their elaborate bead embroidery.
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More Information
Origin: Cameroon Period: 1920-1949 Materials: Glassbeads, handcrafted Condition: Good. Number of Pieces: 2-3 Styles / Movements: Tribal, Traditional Dealer Reference #: 301-302-303 Incollect Reference #: 491556 -
Dimensions
W. 4.72 in; H. 54.33 in; W. 12 cm; H. 138 cm;
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