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CAMEROON BAMUM TRIBE AXE SHAPE MONEY 1800-1900 AD

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CAMEROON. Bamun people. 1850 AD. Heavy bronze container: CAMEROON. Bamun people. 1850 AD. Heavy bronze container of speck of gold with cover. Fully ornated. Very rare. Extremely fine condition. 970 gr. - 18x9x9 cm.

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African Bamileke Ndop Cloak, Cameroon: African Bamileke Ndop Cloak, Cameroon. Size: 49'' x 66'', (124 x 168 cm).

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CAMEROON BAMUM TRIBE AXE SHAPE MONEY 1800-1900 AD

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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 Cameroon with around 215,000 members.

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CAMEROON BAMUM TRIBE AXE SHAPE MONEY 1800-1900 AD

Name: CAMEROON BAMUM TRIBE AXE SHAPE MONEY 1800-1900 AD
SKU: 61649845
Price: 200 EUR
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