20th Century Beaded Equestrian Figure from Cameroon

Item Details

Artist unknown
Untitled, 20th century
Beads, cowrie shells, fabric, burlap, and gourd sculpture and cap
Unsigned

A 20th century beaded equestrian figure from Cameroon. This figure stands upon a gourde cap accented with cowrie shells.

Condition

- heavy dust and dirt residue to figure; beads have been repaired with glue in multiple places; fraying and deterioration to fabric and burlap; gourd cap is cracked; figure does not stand up straight.

Dimensions

Item #

18DCC417-086