Bamileke Head
Bamileke Old Anthropomorphic Trophy Head embroidered with European Glass Beads
Located in Leuven , BE
Bamileke Old Anthropomorphic Trophy Head embroidered with European
Glass Beads, Grasslands People
Category
Early 20th Century Cameroonian Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Beads
Bamileke Old Anthropomorphic Trophy Head Embroidered with European Glass Beads
Located in Leuven , BE
Bamileke Old Anthropomorphic Trophy Head embroidered with European
Glass Beads, Grasslands People
Category
20th Century Cameroonian Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Beads
H 5.12 in W 5.52 in D 4.93 in
Large Vintage Bamileke Elephant Mask, Cameroon, Decorative, Tribal, Circa 1930
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a large vintage Bamileke elephant mask. A Cameroonian, ebonised hardwood decorative tribal
Category
Mid-20th Century Unknown Decorative Art
Materials
Hardwood
H 38.19 in W 11.23 in D 10.24 in
Very early Monocolor Bamileke Elephant Mask embroided with white trade beads.
Located in Leuven , BE
Bamileke Kuosi Elephant masks comprise cloth panels and hoods woven from plantain fiber over raffia
Category
Early 20th Century Cameroonian Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Beads, Organic Material
H 20.87 in W 16.93 in D 7.09 in
Prestige and Tradition: The Mounted Ashetu Hat of the Bamum and Bamileke People
Located in New York, NY
significance of the Bamum and Bamileke people of Cameroon, Central Africa, who revered the human head as the
Category
20th Century Cameroonian Tribal Mounted Objects
Materials
Metal
H 14.5 in W 11.5 in D 11.5 in
A Large Scale, Beautifully Sculpted and Patinated Batcham Cameroon Mask.
Located in Cotignac, FR
the Bamileke culture in the western Grasslands of Cameroon. This tall crest (76 cm in height) has
Category
20th Century Tribal Sculptures
Materials
Paint, Plaster, Wood
H 29.93 in W 12.6 in D 5.12 in
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80s Postmodern Convertible Black Leather Designer Frigg De Sede 140 Sofa DeSede
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H 35 in W 90 in D 35 in
Early 18th Century, Italian Santos Figure
Located in Newport Beach, CA
Hand-painted, parcel-gilt, wood statue of the Virgin Mary mounted on a circa 1725, old-wood base.
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Materials
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Large "Lounge Lizard" Signed Limited Edition Giclee by Michael Godard
Located in San Diego, CA
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Located in New York, NY
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Materials
Other
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Located in Harderwijk, NL
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Rider, Oil Painting
By Jaime Ellsworth
Located in San Francisco, CA
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Artist Jaime Ellsworth depicts a sturdy white stallion with its face out of frame. A girl with a red skirt—also obscured from perspective—stands on its back...
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21st Century and Contemporary Outsider Art Animal Paintings
Materials
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Italian Renaissance Monumental Giltwood Baroque Painted Angel on Stand
Located in New York, NY
Italian Renaissance (17th/18th Century) life-size giltwood and painted angel carved in a Baroque style, resting on a wood column stand.
Category
Antique 17th Century Italian Renaissance Statues
Materials
Wood, Giltwood
Beautiful Midcentury Modern Black Leather Large Lounge Sofa, Italy 1980s
Located in Antwerp, BE
Superb Italian made vintage black leather sofa 1980s In a minimalistic and modern design, with convenient functions, made for pure comfort and flexibility.The design of the chair, th...
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H 36.23 in W 81.5 in D 32.68 in
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Terracotta Beaded Bamileke Head
Located in Brussels, BE
Bamileke beaded terracotta head from the Grassfields region in Cameroon. The beads are sealed with
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Vintage 1980s Cameroonian Figurative Sculptures
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African Tribal Fine Rare Antique Bamileke Bronze Head
Located in London, GB
A fine rare antique Bamileke bronze head
A Bamileke bronze head attachment
in the form of a royal
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Antique 19th Century Cameroonian Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
Petite African "Bamileke" Head Rest
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
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African Bamileke Stool or Drink Table from Cameroon
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Interesting African hand-carved Bamileke stool or drinks table from Cameroon. Featuring an animal
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Beaded Ceremonial Head with Leopard, Cameroon Grasslands
Located in Leuven , BE
Beaded small ceremonial heads are inspired by the very old and rare Atwonzen beaded skulls created
Category
Mid-20th Century Cameroonian Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Burlap, Beads, Wood
Beaded Double Headed Snake Belt, Cameroon Grasslands
Located in Leuven , BE
The double headed snake is the symbol of the Bamum Kingdom. Initialy the King was the only person
Category
Mid-20th Century Cameroonian Tribal Art
Materials
Beads, Burlap, Wood
Two Handblown Glass Domes with Fine Beaded Regalia, Cameroon Grasslands
Located in Leuven , BE
attachment of a carry strap in string, cloth or leather. Mouthpiece up the flutes resemble buffalo heads
Category
Mid-20th Century Cameroonian Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Beads, Burlap, Wood
Beaded Gorilla Dance Headdress, Cameroon Grasslands
Located in Leuven , BE
three animals (probably Leopards) standing on the head. This powerful mask represents a Gorilla. It’s a
Category
Mid-20th Century Cameroonian Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Burlap, Wood, Beads
Beaded Ceremonial Dynamic Figure, Cameroon Grasslands
Located in Leuven , BE
head of an important person. The iconography could indicate a masked dancer of the Chimpansee Secret
Category
Mid-20th Century Cameroonian Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Beads, Burlap, Wood
Three Decorative Beaded Palm Wine Vessels, Cameroon Grasslands
Located in Leuven , BE
.stopper with double headed leopard on design embroideries ; 120cm high with diameter of 33cm
2.leopard
Category
Mid-20th Century Cameroonian Mounted Objects
Materials
Beads, Burlap, Wood
Three Decorative Beaded Flywhisks , Cameroon Grasslands
Located in Leuven , BE
features:
1. Leopard figure measuring 102 cm included the Horse tail
2. King head with blown-up cheeks
Category
Mid-20th Century Cameroonian Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Beads, Burlap, Wood
Mouth Blown Glass Dome with 5 Fine Beaded Ceremonial Heads, Grassland People
Located in Leuven , BE
Five beaded ceremonial small trophy heads. They are inspired by the very old and rare Atwonzen
Category
Vintage 1930s Cameroonian Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Beads
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