Bamun Shield Large 08 The word mancala refers to

The word mancala refers to a family of games

These horns come from the Kudu antelope

This one of the larger Turkana bowls and has some distinctive metal repair work

making them a one-of-a-kind piece for your home

This bowl has a distinctive metal repair work on one side and subtle circular patterns at the front

Bamun Shield Large 08 The word mancala refers toThese 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. Stand is included. Please note stands may have minor imperfections.