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AFRICA, CAMEROON 1950 TIKAR PEOPLE TRIBAL BRONZE WEDDING NECKLACE/CURRENCY
AFRICA, CAMEROON 1950 TIKAR PEOPLE TRIBAL BRONZE WEDDING NECKLACE/CURRENCY
AFRICA, CAMEROON 1950 TIKAR PEOPLE TRIBAL BRONZE WEDDING NECKLACE/CURRENCY
AFRICA, CAMEROON 1950 TIKAR PEOPLE TRIBAL BRONZE WEDDING NECKLACE/CURRENCY
AFRICA, CAMEROON 1950 TIKAR PEOPLE TRIBAL BRONZE WEDDING NECKLACE/CURRENCY
AFRICA, CAMEROON 1950 TIKAR PEOPLE TRIBAL BRONZE WEDDING NECKLACE/CURRENCY
AFRICA, CAMEROON 1950 TIKAR PEOPLE TRIBAL BRONZE WEDDING NECKLACE/CURRENCY

AFRICA, CAMEROON 1950 TIKAR PEOPLE TRIBAL BRONZE WEDDING NECKLACE/CURRENCY

$ 568.33

Availability: 60 in stock
  • Original/Reproduction: Original
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
  • California Prop 65 Warning: NONE
  • Item must be returned within: 14 Days
  • Condition: VERY RARE ITEM GREAT CONDITION
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Maker: TIKAR PEOPLE CAMEROON
  • Material: Bronze
  • Tribe: TIKAR
  • Color: BRONZE VERDI GRIS
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer

    Description

    A RARE CEREMONIAL BRONZE NECKLACE FROM THE
    TIKAR
    PEOPLE
    . IS A BEAUTIFUL AND VERY HEAVY PIECE CREATED DURING THE FIRST HALF OF THE XX CENTURY (Circa 1950) IN CAMEROON,THE WEST AFRICA. MADE BY THE ETHNIC PEOPLE OF THE
    TIKAR
    AND CRAFTED IN SOLID BRONZE WITH THE LOST WAX TECHNIQUE.
    THESE BRONZE CEREMONIAL TORQUE NECKLACES WERE USED DURING WEDDING CEREMONIES AND WERE USED AS CURRENCY AS WELL. THE COMMON VILLAGER'S LOOKED UP THE BEARER OF THIS NECKLACE, AS HE OR SHE HAD AUTHORITY AND SOCIAL POWER IN THE COMMUNITY. IS DECORATED WITH TRIBAL PATTERNS OF GEOMETRIC CIRCLES AND FIGURATIONS WITH 5 SPIKES AT TOP.
    IN EXCELLENT CONDITION WITH GREAT BROWNISH COLOR AND SOME VERDI GRIS PATINA, AS USUAL.
    IS PRESENTED IN A STEEL CUSTOM MADE, SUPPORTING BASE. A VERY DECORATIVE PIECE AND RARELY SEE IN THE AFTER MARKET.
    THIS PIECE HAVE A MEASURES OF 17 BY 15 BY 3 Inches.
    INVENTORY REF: D0000SENY/.1111