Bronze Amulet

Description

Story behind the product ~ The bronze amulet is a form of currency found among the Bamum people of Cameroon. This amulet is an extraordinary example of skill of the Bamum bronze caster. Featuring a complex series of patterns, this amulet is decorated with circles, dots, lines and zigzag patterns. They mastered the craft of lost wax casting and wax models.

Each amulet is individually created and a work of art

Country of origin ~ West Africa

Materials ~ Bronze

Dimensions ~ 12cm H x 12cm W

All measurements are approximate. Stand is included for easy display.

This piece has been intricately created by hand. If there are small flaws it is a sign of celebration, 'made by hand',  making each and every piece unique with tiny little differences.