Figure protectrice

Cameroun Grassland, Bamum

Provenance	Taille	Prix d’appel / Prix d'Estimation
Swiss Collection	H: 26 cm	800 EUR Frais supplémentaires : 27% de commission, TVA, expédition et assurance transport

wood, base

Such figures were placed next to beds, on front doors and in vestibules and were intended to ward off evil forces.

Homberger, Lorenz (Hg.), Kamerun, Kunst der Könige, Zürich 2008, p. 144, Kat. 27