Beautiful old Kapsiki bracelet from Cameroon.
This copper bracelet is made through the lost wax technique.
Beautiful openwork bracelet with a green oxidation patina.
This type of bracelets were worn by important women but also used as a means of payment.
The KAPSIKI are established in the north of Cameroon, around Maroua, this ethnic group interacted with the HIGI from Nigeria.
Object: Bracelet
Ethnic group/ culture: Kapsiki
Region/ country: Cameroon
Material: Copper
Period: 2nd half 20th century
Condition: Good
Sold with stand: No
Dimensions: 13×13×7 cm
Weight: 600 g