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CAMEROON BAMUM TRIBES 1800/1900 ca. AXE SHAPE MONEY

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CAMEROON BAMUM TRIBE AXE SHAPE MONEY 1800-1900 AD: CAMEROON. BAMUM TRIBES 1800/1900 ca. AXE SHAPE MONEY. BRONZE 330 gr. (11,6 oz) - 53x27x3 cm. (20,7x10,5x1,2 inch). The Bamum, sometimes called Bamoum, Bamun, Bamoun, or Mum, are an ethnic group of Cam

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Early 20th C. Bamun Ceramic and Ivory Pipe: **Originally Listed At $150** West Africa, Cameroon, Bamun (Bamum)/Tikar region, ca. early 20th century CE. An impressive ceramic pipe with a carved ivory mouthpiece. The ceramic bowl is in the form o

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AFRICAN BAMUM KINGDOM WOOD CHIEF HELMET & STAND: African Cameroon wood ceremonial/ ancestral chief helmet on stand, Bamum Kingdom, featuring carved diamond shapes and four figural masks, atop central mask form with exaggerated facial features, sitti

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MALI. RARE CEREMONIAL SWORD OF TUAREG 1800: MALI. TUAREG TRIBES 1800 ca. ANCIENT SWORD IN BRONZE AND IRON FOR CEREMONY.BRONZE AND IRON 1480 gr. (51,8 oz) - 44,5x10,5x3 cm. (17,35x4,1x1,2 inch). The Tuareg (also spelled Twareg or Touareg; endony

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MALI TUAREG TRIBES 1800/1900 ANCIENT SWORD IN BRONZE: MALI. TUAREG TRIBES 1800/1900 ca. ANCIENT SWORD IN BRONZE AND IRON FOR CEREMONY.BRONZE AND IRON 2548 gr. (89,18 oz) - 54,5x14x3 cm. (21,2x5,5x1,1 inch). The Tuareg (also spelled Twareg or Touareg; end

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Late 19th C. African Cameroon Bronze Ceremonial Horn: Central Africa, Cameroon, Bamileke or Bamun, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A bronze trumpet or horn, cast via the lost wax (cire perdue) method, with a plaited natural fiber strap threaded t

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CAMEROON BAMUM TRIBES 1800/1900 ca. AXE SHAPE MONEY

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CAMEROON. BAMUM TRIBES 1800/1900 ca. AXE SHAPE MONEY. BRONZE 442 gr. (15,47 oz) - 44x27x3 cm (171,6x10,5x1,2 inch). The Bamum, sometimes called Bamoum, Bamun, Bamoun, or Mum, are an ethnic group of Cameroon with around 215,000 members.

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CAMEROON BAMUM TRIBES 1800/1900 ca. AXE SHAPE MONEY

Name: CAMEROON BAMUM TRIBES 1800/1900 ca. AXE SHAPE MONEY
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Price: 220 EUR
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