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Place of Origin: Cameroonian
African beaded head from Cameroon
African beaded head from Cameroon

African beaded head from Cameroon

By Cameroon Tribe

Located in Winnetka, IL

This is a wonderful colorful beaded head made by the people of Cameroon Africa and put on a lucite stand

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Cameroonian Furniture

Materials

Beads

Mambila Large Female Figure African Sculpture
Mambila Large Female Figure African Sculpture

Mambila Large Female Figure African Sculpture

Located in Sharon, CT

Authentic old piece, retaining some of the original painted surface. Art from the Cameroon tribes played a great role in influencing and inspiring the German Expressionists. Though ...

Category

Early 20th Century Modern Cameroonian Furniture

Materials

Wood

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 Furniture

Materials

Iron

Mid-20th Century Tribal Beaded Cache-Sexe Modesty Apron, Cameroon
Mid-20th Century Tribal Beaded Cache-Sexe Modesty Apron, Cameroon

Mid-20th Century Tribal Beaded Cache-Sexe Modesty Apron, Cameroon

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Mid-20th century tribal beaded cache-sexe modesty apron (pikuran), Bana Guili people, Mandara Mountains, Cameroon An unusual cache-sexe made of blue and yellow beads so scattered ...

Category

Mid-20th Century Tribal Cameroonian Furniture

Materials

Shell, Beads

Mid-20th Century Bronze Stool, Bameleke Peoples Cameroon w/Elephants & Beetles
Mid-20th Century Bronze Stool, Bameleke Peoples Cameroon w/Elephants & Beetles

Mid-20th Century Bronze Stool, Bameleke Peoples Cameroon w/Elephants & Beetles

Located in Chapel Hill, NC

Bronze stool of cylindrical form with a cushion-form top on six supports of alternating posts with elephant heads between large outstretched beetles all rising from a convex circular...

Category

Mid-20th Century Tribal Cameroonian Furniture

Materials

Bronze

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 Furniture

Materials

Bone

19th Century Hammer Currency, Ensuba, Bafia People, Cameroon
19th Century Hammer Currency, Ensuba, Bafia People, Cameroon

19th Century Hammer Currency, Ensuba, Bafia People, Cameroon

Located in Point Richmond, CA

19th century hammer currency, Ensuba, Bafia People, Cameroon Sometimes referred to as potato masher currency, but known to the Bafia people as ensuba,...

Category

Late 19th Century Tribal Antique Cameroonian Furniture

Materials

Ceramic

20th Century Bamileke Textile Hanging, Ndop
20th Century Bamileke Textile Hanging, Ndop

20th Century Bamileke Textile Hanging, Ndop

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Ndop Panel Bamileke people Cameroon Grasslands Cotton strip weave with a two part dyeing process: stitch-resist indigo dye on a pre-dyed cloth. Measures: 39 x 59 1/2 inches (99 ...

Category

20th Century Tribal Cameroonian Furniture

Materials

Cotton

1990s Pair of Wood And Shells Beaded Namji Dolls On Wood Bases
1990s Pair of Wood And Shells Beaded Namji Dolls On Wood Bases

1990s Pair of Wood And Shells Beaded Namji Dolls On Wood Bases

Located in Tarrytown, NY

1990s Pair of Wood And Shells Beaded Namji Dolls Made with wood, beads and cowrie shells Metal Earings Some cracks in the shells on top of the head

Category

1990s Cameroonian Furniture

Materials

Shell, Wood, Beads

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 Furniture

Materials

Wood

Ethnic Design- Decorative Night Society Mask, Grasslands, Cameroon.
Ethnic Design- Decorative Night Society Mask, Grasslands, Cameroon.

Ethnic Design- Decorative Night Society Mask, Grasslands, Cameroon.

Located in Leuven , BE

Bamileke Decorative Dance Crest, embroidered with European Glass Beads, Grasslands People, Cameroon. Private collection Brussels The raffia splint is covered with cloth and colou...

Category

Mid-20th Century Cameroonian Furniture

Materials

Beads, Leather

Bamum Decorative Wooden Ancestor Figure embroidered with European Glass Beads
Bamum Decorative Wooden Ancestor Figure embroidered with European Glass Beads

Bamum Decorative Wooden Ancestor Figure embroidered with European Glass Beads

Located in Leuven , BE

Bamum Decorative Wooden Ancestor Figure embroidered with European Glass Beads, Grasslands People , Cameroon Private collection Brussels These commemorative statuettes ,representing...

Category

Mid-20th Century Cameroonian Furniture

Materials

Wood, Beads

Unusual Antique Hand Carved African Fertility Primate / Baboon, Gorilla
Unusual Antique Hand Carved African Fertility Primate / Baboon, Gorilla

Unusual Antique Hand Carved African Fertility Primate / Baboon, Gorilla

Located in Buffalo, NY

Unusual Antique Hand Carved African Fertility Primate / Baboon, Gorilla,, Extremely well executed,, all hand carved,, remnants of original hair, bone eyes and teeth detail.

Category

1910s Folk Art Vintage Cameroonian Furniture

Materials

Bone, Wood

Helmet Crest Ngoin Mask from Cameroon Africa
Helmet Crest Ngoin Mask from Cameroon Africa

Helmet Crest Ngoin Mask from Cameroon Africa

Located in Atlanta, GA

This Helmet Crest mask is categorized as a “Babanki” style Ngoin mask from Northwestern provinces of Cameroon circa first half of 20th century. In part of highland area called “Camer...

Category

20th Century Tribal Cameroonian Furniture

Materials

Wood

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 Furniture

Materials

Metal, Iron

Bamileke Storage Vessel, c. 1900
Bamileke Storage Vessel, c. 1900

Bamileke Storage Vessel, c. 1900

Located in Chicago, IL

Like other African everyday ceramics, Bamileke storage pots are revered for their simple forms yet astonishing beauty. Each is hand shaped and fired in the open. They are generally s...

Category

Early 20th Century Cameroonian Furniture

Materials

Ceramic

Large old african mask in wood polychromed with leader and whelks
Large old african mask in wood polychromed with leader and whelks

Large old african mask in wood polychromed with leader and whelks

By Nicolas Africano

Located in Rio De Janeiro, RJ

old and big african mask in wood, leader and whelks

Category

Early 1900s Antique Cameroonian Furniture

Materials

Driftwood, Bog Wood

Bamun Copper Necklace
Bamun Copper Necklace

Bamun Copper Necklace

Located in Chicago, IL

Composed of fifteen miniature heads welded onto a circular form, this intricate necklace is styled after the prestige collars worn by royalty of the Kingdom of Bamum, a pre-colonial ...

Category

20th Century Tribal Cameroonian Furniture

Materials

Metal

Terracotta Tikar Figurine - Maison Dieu - Cameroon
Terracotta Tikar Figurine - Maison Dieu - Cameroon

Terracotta Tikar Figurine - Maison Dieu - Cameroon

Located in Linkebeek, BE

Terracotta Tikar Figurine - Maison Dieu - Cameroon primitive art - tribal art - Africa Measures : 15.5cmx9cm H:26.5cm Material : Terracotta Wear consistent with age and use.

Category

20th Century Tribal Cameroonian Furniture

Materials

Terracotta

Vintage African Mounted Wooden Sculpture
Vintage African Mounted Wooden Sculpture

Vintage African Mounted Wooden Sculpture

Located in Dallas, TX

Presenting a lovely vintage African mounted wooden sculpture. Made circa 1960 most likely in West Africa by the Luba Tribe. It is a large wooden s...

Category

Mid-20th Century Tribal Cameroonian Furniture

Materials

Iron

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 Furniture

Materials

Iron

Bamileke Decorative Dance Crest, embroidered with European Glass Beads
Bamileke Decorative Dance Crest, embroidered with European Glass Beads

Bamileke Decorative Dance Crest, embroidered with European Glass Beads

Located in Leuven , BE

Bamileke Decorative Dance Crest, embroidered with European Glass Beads, Grasslands People, Cameroon. Private Collection Bordeaux The raffia splint is covered with cloth and colour...

Category

Mid-20th Century Cameroonian Furniture

Materials

Beads

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 Furniture

Materials

Iron

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 Furniture

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 Furniture

Materials

Iron

Carved African Mask
Carved African Mask

Carved African Mask

Located in London, London

This image depicts a traditional African mask, featuring a distinctive and expressive design. The mask is crafted from wood and exhibits a dark finish, achieved through staining and...

Category

Late 20th Century Tribal Cameroonian Furniture

Materials

Wood

Bamileke Decorative Dance Crest, embroidered with European Glass Beads
Bamileke Decorative Dance Crest, embroidered with European Glass Beads

Bamileke Decorative Dance Crest, embroidered with European Glass Beads

Located in Leuven , BE

Bamileke Decorative Dance Crest, embroidered with European Glass Beads, Grasslands People, Cameroon. Private collection Brussels The raffia splint is covered with cloth and colou...

Category

Mid-20th Century Cameroonian Furniture

Materials

Beads

Decorative Grassland Leopard skin Mask, Cameroon
Decorative Grassland Leopard skin Mask, Cameroon

Decorative Grassland Leopard skin Mask, Cameroon

Located in Leuven , BE

Decorative Grassland Leopard skin Mask Private collection Brussels The raffia splint is covered with cloth and colourful miniature glass beads in vario...

Category

Mid-20th Century Cameroonian Furniture

Materials

Beads, Organic Material

Bamileke Decorative Dance Crest, embroidered with European Glass Beads
Bamileke Decorative Dance Crest, embroidered with European Glass Beads

Bamileke Decorative Dance Crest, embroidered with European Glass Beads

Located in Leuven , BE

Bamileke Decorative Dance Crest, embroidered with European Glass Beads, Grasslands People, Cameroon. Private collection Brussels The raffia splint is covered with cloth and colou...

Category

Mid-20th Century Cameroonian Furniture

Materials

Beads

Bamileke Decorative Dance Crest, embroidered with European Glass Beads
Bamileke Decorative Dance Crest, embroidered with European Glass Beads

Bamileke Decorative Dance Crest, embroidered with European Glass Beads

Located in Leuven , BE

Bamileke Decorative Dance Crest, embroidered with European Glass Beads, Grasslands People, Cameroon. Private collection Brussels The raffia splint is covered with cloth and colou...

Category

Mid-20th Century Cameroonian Furniture

Materials

Beads

Beaded Royal Headress with Leopard Figure, Bamileke People, Cameroon
Beaded Royal Headress with Leopard Figure, Bamileke People, Cameroon

Beaded Royal Headress with Leopard Figure, Bamileke People, Cameroon

Located in Leuven , BE

The Beaded Royal Headdress is made of a palm tree fibre structure, enfolded with burlap cloth embroided with European glass beads that cover the entire object with geometric symbolic...

Category

20th Century Cameroonian Furniture

Materials

Organic Material

Bamileke People, Cameroon, Forged Knife with Carved Wooden Head
Bamileke People, Cameroon, Forged Knife with Carved Wooden Head

Bamileke People, Cameroon, Forged Knife with Carved Wooden Head

Located in Leuven , BE

Solid forged Bamileke short sword with a finely carved face on the top of the handle. Patina of use

Category

20th Century Cameroonian Furniture

Materials

Metal

vintage mid century Bamileke Stool
vintage mid century Bamileke Stool

vintage mid century Bamileke Stool

Located in London, Lambeth

A bold and 20th century Bamileke stool hand -craved of one piece of wood with a beauitfully designed basket weave genomic pattern ,and with a rich patina that only time can bestow go...

Category

20th Century Mid-Century Modern Cameroonian Furniture

Materials

Other

Ethnic Design-Ceremonial Monkey Figure on Snailshell, German Coll., Bulu People
Ethnic Design-Ceremonial Monkey Figure on Snailshell, German Coll., Bulu People

Ethnic Design-Ceremonial Monkey Figure on Snailshell, German Coll., Bulu People

Located in Leuven , BE

The eye-catcher of this bell jar is the centrally placed blue bird with spread wings. It is an Indian Roller that occurs mainly in West Africa and the Indian subcontinent. Provenanc...

Category

Early 20th Century Cameroonian Furniture

Materials

Organic Material, Terracotta

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 Furniture

Materials

Beads