This bell made by the Bamum tribe of Cameroon is a magnificent piece that holds great cultural significance. Crafted from bronze, leather, and adorned with cowrie shells, this bell serves as a symbol of royalty and is used for announcing important events and the presence of esteemed individuals.
The bell's body is meticulously crafted from bronze, a metal known for its durability and aesthetic appeal. The leather and cowrie shells embellishments further enhance the bell's beauty and cultural significance. The leather is carefully selected and crafted to create a soft and comfortable handle, allowing for easy use and handling.
In Bamum culture, this bell serves as a tool for announcing royalty and important occasions. When the bell is rung, its distinct sound echoes through the air, capturing the attention of all who hear it. It is a signal that a significant event is about to take place or that a person of high status is present. The sound of the bell commands respect and signifies the authority and power associated with royalty.
Displaying this bell in your home or collection not only adds a touch of elegance but also serves as a testament to the timeless beauty and cultural significance of the tribe and the region.
Country of Origin: Cameroon
Tribe: Bamum
Colour: Bronze
Weight: 2.0 kg
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