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Each shield is carved from a single piece of Baobab wood — a sacred wood used for medicinal and ritual purposes for centuries — then covered in thousands of small pearly beads on manila string in a striking geometric design
Historical Detail: The craftsmen of the Bamileke are famed for their skill in woodcarving
Personalized Decor: Infuse your spaces with a unique narrative element
these special properties represent the ultimate African encounter
Baule Cloth Cushion (85.5.B70) Planters Each shield is carved fromMade from pagne Baoul, the handwoven cloth of the Baoul an Akan people of Cte d'Ivoire whose weaving tradition traces to the 16th century Ashanti Kingdom that once spanned present day Ghana and Cte d'Ivoire. For generations it has been worn at gatherings, ceremonies and celebrations, and in weaving towns such as Sakiar it remains a livelihood, with nearly the whole village working at the loom. Each cushion is hand stitched from individual strips of
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