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Description
Superb African tribal round shield, meticulously hand made from native hardwood and adorned with intricate beadwork using miniature glass beads. … Read more Superb African tribal round shield, meticulously hand made from native hardwood and adorned with intricate beadwork using miniature glass beads. This authentic Bamileke piece features a striking red beaded design complemented by a central floral motif of cowrie shells. Originally used in ceremonial practices, these shields carry deep cultural significance, traditionally symbolizing family protection and spiritual safeguarding against negative energy. 20.5" diameter by 4"H See less
- Dimensions
- 20.5ʺW × 20.5ʺD × 4ʺH
- Styles
- African
- Art Subjects
- Abstract
- Period
- 1980s
- Country of Origin
- Cameroon
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Shell
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Red
- Condition Notes
- minor beads loss/good minor beads loss/good less
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