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Bamileke Stool
Bamileke People, Cameroon
C20th
These stools were used ceremonies by royalty and royal entourage. The small ones were "Travel Stools", used for minor celebrations t the palace, while the larger ones were used for more important festivals. The animals and the people at the center of the stools provide both psychical and metaphorical support for the sitter.
Wood and Beads
Dimensions: 19" x 20" x 20"
