BAMILEKE ART, Cameroon

Bamileke
Objects

Bamileke
Doors

Bamileke
Drums

 Bamileke
Stools 3

Bamileke
Flywhisks



 Bamileke
Stools

 

Bamileke
Gongs

Bamileke
Buffalo Masks

Bamileke
Beadwork

 

Bamileke
Masks

 Bamileke
Beaded Objects

 

 

BAMILEKE
Elephant
Masks

 BAMILEKE
Ndop Cloth

BAMILEKE
Elephant
Masks Archives

Bamileke
Figures


 
Bamileke
Stools

Bamileke
Gameboard

Bamileke
Horns

 Bamileke
Bird Masks



Bamileke
Beds Archives



Photographs © Tim Hamill

BAMILEKE, Art, Cameroon

Most Bamileke art (and the work of other kingdoms of the Cameroon Grasslands) relates to kings and important chiefs, who defined their power by the display of prestige objects during important ceremonies.

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