A piece of history, this antique African Bamileke stool was originally used as a ceremonial seat to signify the status and power of tribal chiefs and kings. Hand-carved from a single wood log with remnants of its original green and red painted finish, this stool showcases the rich cultural heritage of Cameroon. The intricate carved geometric design and the rounded to add to the visual appeal of this antique stool. While showing signs of age and wear, it remains a functional and decorative piece that can be used as extra seating or a & small side table.
This Bamileke stool is a work of art that brings a touch of African culture into your home.
- *Era: Antique
- *Material: Wood
- *Size: 13(D) x 14"(H)
- *Color: Multi
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*Condition: Wear consistent with age & use, blemishes and imperfections will be present. These are not to be considered defects but rather part of its character & historical value.
Found in Cameroon
- **Please bear in mind that colors of products shown may vary slightly from their original color due to monitor display settings or photography studio
Specifications
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Material: Wood, hand-carved from a single log
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Dimensions: 13"(D) x 14"(H)
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Origin: Sourced by DE-COR; polychrome-painted Bamileke ceremonial stool tradition, Cameroon, West Africa
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Era: Antique
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Style: Ceremonial chief/king seat, carved geometric design
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Condition: Wear consistent with age & use; blemishes and imperfections are present and considered part of its character and historical value.
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Finish: Remnants of original green and red paint
