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"Bamou Stool Used by Cattle Owner -- Cameroon, " Wood, Cloth, & Beads from Africa

circa 1965

$4,300
£3,260.05
€3,766.06
CA$6,088.01
A$6,829.59
CHF 3,531.10
MX$82,368.67
NOK 44,923.03
SEK 42,074.68
DKK 28,107.49

About the Item

This stool, made by an unknown artist of the Bamoum tribe in Cameroon, was made from wood, cloth, & beads and was used by a cattle owner. 16 1/2" x 17 3/4" diameter
  • Creation Year:
    circa 1965
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 16.5 in (41.91 cm)Diameter: 17.75 in (45.09 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
  • Gallery Location:
    Milwaukee, WI
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 2058d1stDibs: LU60532555231

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