Bamun Shield Large 10 Pot making is traditionally a

Pot making is traditionally a task undertaken by the women in the community and they would be responsible for sourcing the clay and designing the pot

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Senufo beds come from the Ivory Coast

Cowrie shells are symbolic of wealth and the use of cowrie shells on these baskets indicates that they were used to store valuable content

Bamun Shield Large 10 Pot making is traditionally aThese Bamun shields originate from fighting shields used by warriors and are hand carved by the Bamun people of Cameroon from indigenous wood. The geometric patterns carved on the shields were designed to create confusion when fighting. Nowadays, the shields are used in dances during ceremonies and rituals. Stand is included. Please note stands may have minor imperfections.