Bamun Shield Small 07 These food bowls are increasingly

These food bowls are increasingly rare to come by and would have been hand carved by the women of the community using an adze

Traditionally the beads would have been used as a currency to trade for food and other goods

Tuareg bowls have been hand-carved from indigenous wood by women of the Tuareg people of Niger

she vanished without a trace and still to this day there is no knowledge of her fate

Our Gobi vase is part of our exclusive own design ceramic collection

Bamun Shield Small 07 These food bowls are increasinglyThese Bamun shields originate from fighting shields used by warriors and are hand carved by the Bamun people of Cameroon from indigenous wood. The geometric patterns carved on the shields were designed to create confusion when fighting. Nowadays, the shields are used in dances during ceremonies and rituals. Shields may vary slightly. Stand is included. Please note stands may have minor imperfections.