Royal Ceremonial Bell/Gongon


Item Number: 212

Time Left: CLOSED

Value: $350

Online Close: Nov 22, 2014 10:00 PM EST

Bid History: 1 bid - Item Sold!


Description

Bid for this Royal Ceremonial Bell - circa 20th century Gongon.


This beautiful piece of functional art was used to assemble elders of the village for important or urgent discussions at the Chief's palace. It was kept at the Chief's residence.


Ethnic Group: Matakam Peoples


Country of Origin: Chad/Cameroon


Material: Bronze


Graciously donated by Dafco Gallery.

Special Instructions

H: 16", W: 13.5"

Donated by

Dafco Gallery