Fon’s royal stool, 19th century Bamileke peoples Grasslands, Cameroon Wood, glass beads, raffia cloth 16 1/8 x 17 ¾ x 19 6/8 in. (41 x 45 x 50 cm.) The Field Museum, 175558 Photograph by John Weinstein

From the exhibition:
Beadwork Adorns the World

Museum of International Folk Art

Credit: Photograph by John Weinstein


Fon’s royal stool, 19th century

Bamileke peoples

Grasslands, Cameroon

Wood, glass beads, raffia cloth

16 1/8 x 17 ¾ x 19 6/8 in. (41 x 45 x 50 cm.)

The Field Museum, 175558

Photograph by John Weinstein


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