Cameroon Bamun Shield Round - 162.2 Postman The present mask seems to

The present mask seems to come from the southwestern Igbo and was probably used to entertain the community

set against the smooth carved surface for a deliberate contrast of textures

The same beautiful craftsmanship in a child-friendly size — a charming

29cm h x 19cm w

Cameroon Bamun Shield Round - 162.2 Postman The present mask seems toThis Bamun shield from Cameroon was originally an important part of tribal weaponry, reflecting the spirituality and social beliefs of its people pieces that carried great symbolic meaning and prestige. The bold geometric patterns were designed to dazzle and disorientate opponents in battle. Each shield is handmade, so size and design vary slightly from piece to piece. Design & Aesthetic Visual impact: A high contrast palette of blackened wood and