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Place of Origin: Cameroonian
Prestige and Tradition: The Mounted Ashetu Hat of the Bamum and Bamileke People
Prestige and Tradition: The Mounted Ashetu Hat of the Bamum and Bamileke People

Prestige and Tradition: The Mounted Ashetu Hat of the Bamum and Bamileke People

Located in New York, NY

Adorned with spiked braids, this prestigious custom mounted Ashetu hat embodies the cultural significance of the Bamum and Bamileke people of Cameroon, Central Africa, who revered th...

Category

20th Century Tribal Cameroonian Mounted Objects

Materials

Metal

Handmade African White Beaded Cowrie Shell Shield with Stand, 21-Inch Diameter
Handmade African White Beaded Cowrie Shell Shield with Stand, 21-Inch Diameter

Handmade African White Beaded Cowrie Shell Shield with Stand, 21-Inch Diameter

Located in Farmington, UT

Handcrafted in Cameroon, this decorative African shield combines white beadwork with natural cowrie shells. Concentric beading surrounds a raised shell centerpiece, while a shell-tri...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Cameroonian Mounted Objects

Materials

Shell, Beads

Handmade African Black Beaded Cowrie Shell Shield with Stand, 21-Inch Diameter
Handmade African Black Beaded Cowrie Shell Shield with Stand, 21-Inch Diameter

Handmade African Black Beaded Cowrie Shell Shield with Stand, 21-Inch Diameter

Located in Farmington, UT

Handcrafted in Cameroon, this decorative African shield pairs dense black beadwork with natural cowrie shells. A circular shell centerpiece and a shell-trimmed border create a textur...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Cameroonian Mounted Objects

Materials

Shell, Beads

Ethnic design - Iron Bell Currency, Dowayo People, Cameroon
Ethnic design - Iron Bell Currency, Dowayo People, Cameroon

Ethnic design - Iron Bell Currency, Dowayo People, Cameroon

Located in Leuven , BE

Used as forms of currency, they could also serve as a musical or ritual object. Displayed on a custom mount.

Category

19th Century Antique Cameroonian Mounted Objects

Materials

Iron

Embosed Metal Kirdi Shield from Cameroon on Bronze Stand
Embosed Metal Kirdi Shield from Cameroon on Bronze Stand

Embosed Metal Kirdi Shield from Cameroon on Bronze Stand

Located in Stamford, CT

A rare repuse shield with natural fiber wraped handle from the Kirdi tribe Cameroon. Now on a patinated Bronze Stand. For a similar example please see- Benitez-Johannot, Purissim...

Category

20th Century Tribal Cameroonian Mounted Objects

Materials

Metal

Mouthblown Glass Dome with 5 Fine Beaded Flutes, Grassland People, Cameroon
Mouthblown Glass Dome with 5 Fine Beaded Flutes, Grassland People, Cameroon

Mouthblown Glass Dome with 5 Fine Beaded Flutes, Grassland People, Cameroon

Located in Leuven , BE

Five ceremonial beaded flutes or whistles from the Cameroon grasslands. They come in various geometric forms, taking on the shape of a hollowed, stylized figure that combines human a...

Category

20th Century Cameroonian Mounted Objects

Materials

Organic Material

Kirdi Forged Iron Currency – Tribal Currency Blade, Cameroon, 19th Century
Kirdi Forged Iron Currency – Tribal Currency Blade, Cameroon, 19th Century

Kirdi Forged Iron Currency – Tribal Currency Blade, Cameroon, 19th Century

Located in New York, NY

Before the widespread adoption of coinage, many African societies developed sophisticated systems of exchange using forged metal objects as currency. These iron forms—used in marriag...

Category

1890s Tribal Antique Cameroonian Mounted Objects

Materials

Iron

Bamileke beaded Collar or Torque
Bamileke beaded Collar or Torque

Bamileke beaded Collar or Torque

Located in Leuven , BE

Bamileke beaded Collar or Torque, Cameroon Private collection Brussels

Category

Early 20th Century Cameroonian Mounted Objects

Materials

Beads

Mambila / Chamba Hoe African Currency — North Eastern Nigeria & Cameroon
Mambila / Chamba Hoe African Currency — North Eastern Nigeria & Cameroon

Mambila / Chamba Hoe African Currency — North Eastern Nigeria & Cameroon

Located in New York, NY

A sculptural iron form once used as currency among the Mambila and Chamba peoples of northeastern Nigeria and the Cameroon highlands, this forged hoe-shaped object embodies the inter...

Category

1890s Tribal Antique Cameroonian Mounted Objects

Materials

Metal, Iron

African Namji Fertility Figure
African Namji Fertility Figure

African Namji Fertility Figure

Located in Chicago, IL

Doted on like an actual child, this carved doll was once owned by a young girl among the Namji people of northwest Cameroon. Carted around by its owner wherever she went and lovingly...

Category

Mid-20th Century Tribal Cameroonian Mounted Objects

Materials

Wood

19th Century Carved African Bone Tool from Cameroon
19th Century Carved African Bone Tool from Cameroon

19th Century Carved African Bone Tool from Cameroon

Located in Wainscott, NY

A rare and finely carved ritual implement from Cameroon, dating to the 19th century. The piece retains the natural morphology of the bone at its proximal end, tapering to a sharp poi...

Category

19th Century Antique Cameroonian Mounted Objects

Materials

Bone

Magali & Fali Ceremonial Throwing Knives, Northeastern Cameroon & Niger, 1920s
Magali & Fali Ceremonial Throwing Knives, Northeastern Cameroon & Niger, 1920s

Magali & Fali Ceremonial Throwing Knives, Northeastern Cameroon & Niger, 1920s

Located in New York, NY

A rare paired set of forged iron throwing knives attributed to the Magali and Fali peoples of Northern Cameroon and Northeastern Nigeria—forms that exist at the intersection of weapo...

Category

1890s Tribal Antique Cameroonian Mounted Objects

Materials

Iron

Ethnic Design-Double Iron Bell with leftover of colourfull design;
Ethnic Design-Double Iron Bell with leftover of colourfull design;

Ethnic Design-Double Iron Bell with leftover of colourfull design;

Located in Leuven , BE

The Double Gong bell originating from the Bamileke communities in Cameroon is a functional instrument played with wooden sticks.

Category

19th Century Antique Cameroonian Mounted Objects

Materials

Iron

Ethnic Design-Ceremonial Double Gong with Beaded Handle;
Ethnic Design-Ceremonial Double Gong with Beaded Handle;

Ethnic Design-Ceremonial Double Gong with Beaded Handle;

Located in Leuven , BE

This Double Gong bell originating from the Bamileke communities in Cameroon is a functional instrument played with wooden sticks.

Category

19th Century Antique Cameroonian Mounted Objects

Materials

Iron

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