Cameroon Beaded Shield - 78.3 Farm Animal this shield is both a

this shield is both a protective item and a work of art

Reminiscent of Senufo stools

El Molo also hunt and eat the meat from hippos and crocodiles killed along the shores of Lake Turkana

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Size: D 16cm x H 12cm

Cameroon Beaded Shield - 78.3 Farm Animal this shield is both aHistorically used as a defensive weapon in wartime and displayed as a decorative symbol of status and wealth by the Tikar people in Cameroon. Meticulously crafted, carved from one solid piece of Baobab wood, a sacred wood used for medicinal and ritual purposes for centuries, this large shield boasts hundreds of hand placed beads on manila string in a circular pattern around a dimensional cluster of natural cowrie shells in the center. These decorative