Bamileke Spider Motif Stool / Headrest, Cameroon #560 pigeon among the Aquatic Animals

among the Aquatic Animals

This symbolizes his vow to offer Healing to all beings equally

PRINCEHOOD

3/4" x  1 1/8"

36mm x 25mm

Bamileke Spider Motif Stool / Headrest, Cameroon #560 pigeon among the Aquatic AnimalsRectangular Stool Headrest, the sides carved with figures, perhaps representing Spiders. Measurements: Approx. 11 1 4" x 6 1 2" x 6 1 4" H. Provenance: Estate of Thomas McNemar, (1931 2020.) McNemar lived and collected throughout Central and West Africa in the 1960s and 70s. He established galleries of African Art in New York and San Francisco, selling to museums and public and private collections in the United States and Europe.