Botanical Boys - Cameroon Shield Mud Cloth 30 Cm

Category

Homewares Room Decor Room Deco

Store

TROUVA

Brand

Botanical Boys

Historically used as a defensive weapon in wartime and displayed as a decorative symbol of status and wealth by the Tikar tribe in Cameroon. Meticulously crafted, carved from one solid piece of Baobab wood, a sacred wood used for medicinal and ritual purposes for centuries, this large shield boasts traditionally hand stitched pieces of Mud cloth.. with Cowrie shells. These decorative shields are one-of-a-kind, collaboratively crafted by a large group of tribespeople to make each piece truely unique and communal. Size:- 34cmD

255.49 USD