The Slave Scene’s six statues, created by Nji Gbetkom Salifou, a Bamoun sculptor from Cameroon’s Grasslands, capture the tragedy of African souls swept up in one of history’s most …

Nji Kome, in keeping with his craft and skill, directed the casting and engraving of this remarkable bronze piece, to memorialize the great Bamoun Kingdom and its influence across the …

The Bamoun Collection is a pathway of discovery to the exceptional beauty and diversity of the cultural world nourished by Bamoun royalty and artisans over many centuries. The pieces rival …

After defeating villagers from a neighboring tribe, victorious Tikar warriors brought the jawbones of their vanquished enemies back to the Bamoun village of Nka’a KuGha. The exultant warriors …

MATERNITÉ BAMOUN (NAHFON) The bronze masterpiece Maternité Bamoun, also known as Nahfon, is a powerful cultural symbol for Bamoun villagers of fertility, maternal protection, and …

The Bamoun Collection is a pathway of discovery to the exceptional beauty and diversity of the cultural world nourished over centuries by Bamoun artisans and craftsmen from Central and …

These multi-colored, beaded thrones and stools—particularly those of King Nsangou, sixteenth king of the Bamoun dynasty, and his son, King Njoya Ibrahim—incorporate anthropomorphic …

This rare throne, as with other pieces in this collection, was mandated by King Seidou to reinforce Bamoun cultural identity as part of a broader effort to build cohesion during and following …

The bronze masterpiece Maternité Bamoun, also known as Nahfon, is a powerful cultural symbol for Bamoun villagers of fertility, maternal protection, and the mother-provider. The cultural …

BAMOUN BRONZE GONG Cast bronze gong / 32” in height. View fullsize. BAMILEKE ROYAL STATUE. 33" in height . View fullsize. BAMOUN BRONZE FEMALE COURT JESTER. 41" in …