Cameroon Beaded Shield - L - 56cm Gold & Black 07 Safecracker Size: 26cmH x13cmD

Size: 26cmH x13cmD

A living centrepiece

and have apotropaic functions

Size:- 49cmH x 30cmW

Cameroon Beaded Shield - L - 56cm Gold & Black 07 Safecracker Size: 26cmH x13cmDHistorically 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 centre. These decorative