Description: Beautifully hand made african Bamileke stool. This Bamileke stool was carved from a large single piece of wood. Traditionally used in ceremonial seating by the Bamileke tribe of Cameroon. Stool used by notables of the Fon's (kings) of the Bamileke court The Bamileke are a Grassfields people. They are the largest ethnic group in Cameroon and inhabit the country's West Region. The Bamileke are regrouped under several groups, each under the guidance of a chief or fon. They speak a number of related languages from the Eastern Grassfield branch of the GrassField language family. These languages are closely related, however, and some classifications identify a Bamileke dialect continuum with seventeen or more dialects. The Bamileke people are known for their very striking and often intricately beaded masquerades, including the impressive elephant mask.
Price: 499 USD
Location: Champlain, New York
End Time: 2024-02-29T17:54:35.000Z
Shipping Cost: 0 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Item Height: 14 inches
Item Width: 14 inches
Assembly Required: No
Type: Stool
Color: Brown
Upholstery Fabric: N/A
Number of Items in Set: 1
Indoor/Outdoor: Indoor & Outdoor
Item Weight: 10 lb
Brand: Cowhides USA
Style: African
Additional Parts Required: No
Material: Wood
Features: Carvings
Item Length: 14 inches
