Large Bamileke Style Carved Horn Tribal Instrument Cameroon Old African Vintage

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Seller: mcbbooksandcollectibles ✉️ (1,672) 100%, Location: Cary, North Carolina, US, Ships to: US & many other countries, Item: 256286833657 Large Bamileke Style Carved Horn Tribal Instrument Cameroon Old African Vintage. Behold this remarkable carved horn, a true work of art, featuring a mesmerizing geometric design adorning its exterior and a distinctive figural tip that adds to its allure. The horn is not only a visual masterpiece but also a functional piece of craftsmanship. It is thoughtfully complemented by a thick canvas-type cloth covering at the bottom end, which, along with the beautifully braided rope attached to the figurehead and base, allows for convenient carrying. The harmonious coloring on both the horn and the cloth, with the rope matching perfectly, makes this piece a true delight to behold. Its aesthetic appeal is undeniable, making it an ideal choice for display. You can either mount it onto a display stand or leave it attached by the rope, allowing it to command attention in any setting. While exact origins can be challenging to pinpoint, limited research suggests a connection to the Bamileke people of Cameroon. The verbal provenance suggests that it was acquired in Africa, further adding to its mystique. Acquired at an estate sale alongside other items believed to be from Cameroon, this horn carries with it a sense of history and culture. Measuring approximately 23 inches in length, this horn exhibits a graceful curve that adds to its visual charm. In very good condition, the horn boasts a captivating patina and shows no discernible signs of wear or damage. The fabric covering the large end of the horn exhibits some expected wear and light stains from age, underscoring its authenticity. The rope, fully intact and adorned with beautiful coloring, enhances the overall visual appeal of this exceptional piece. This carved horn is a true testament to artistry and culture, making it a valuable addition to any collection. Whether you're a collector or an appreciator of unique decorative pieces, this horn will undoubtedly captivate your senses. Bid now or choose "Buy It Now" to make this extraordinary find yours and enjoy its artistic beauty.
  • Condition: Used
  • Condition: Used in very good condition. Horn has a beautiful patina and shows no signs of wear or damage. Fabric covering large end of horn shows some wear and light stain from age. Rope is completely in tact and shows beautiful coloring.
  • Provenance: Ownership History Not Available
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: Cameroon
  • Handmade: Yes
  • Modified Item: No
  • Culture: African

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