afr 01         17 cm

afr 02           35 cm

The Anyi, the mother of twins, has an almost godlike status for the Cameroonian Bangwa.

For the Zulu people, the spoon is far more than just a utensil. Sculpted in the most fantastic shapes it is an important attribute at numerous ceremonies.

afr 03          21 cm

afr 04        14 cm

The Ghanaian sculptors of the Asante tribe are famous for their “akua’ba”, sacred fertility figurines of young women which they carry with them at all times.

For the Congolese Luba-people the head rest meant much more than a tool to protect their ceremonial hairstyle.