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Stunning bowl figure from the Bamun of the Grasslands of Cameroon. The large figure is carrying a bowl in his hands, Â symbolize a divination rite. The diviner, covered, used this type of statue. In this bowl certain objects could be found and by analyzing the position of these objects the diviner could predict the future. Enormous piece with a beautiful patina. Total length: 81 cm, weight: 9500 gram!
| Object | Bowl figure |
| Ethnic group: | Bamun |
| Country: | Grassland of Cameroon |
| Material: | Wood |
| Estimated period: | Second half 20th century |
| Sold with stand: | No |
| Dimensions: | 81x37x28 cm |
| Weight: | 9500 gram |
| Condition: | Good condition, used with some signs of wear |
