Beaded calabash ·  Cameroon Grassfields · ID: 3033215

Description

pumpkin, coated with cotton fabric, embroidered with beaded strings, forming triangular patterns, on foot ring, fabric handle and separate worked stopper, good condition

The object Beaded calabash with the object ID 3033215 was last part of the auction 70th tribal art auction at September 8, 2012 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house. The object with the lot number 348 achieved a sales price of EUR 600.

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Comparing literature

Northern, Tamara, The Art of Cameroon, Washington D.C. 1984, p. 135