Cameroon
Brazier 1982
Gilt metal | 94.0 x 60.0 x 6.0 cm (whole object) | RCIN 92180
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This large gilt metal brazier has a lid surmounted by a bird, four handles in the shape of animals at the top and four handles shaped as snakes and birds at the base. The body is decorated with insects, bells, horned antelopes and human warriors.
Provenance
Presented to Queen Elizabeth II by the President of Cameroon, Ahmadou Ahidjo, at Windsor Castle, 23 April 1982.
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