{"product_id":"bamun-quiver-and-arrows-cameroon-matter-collection-155220","title":"Bamun Quiver and Arrows Cameroon MATTER COLLECTION","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"332\"\u003eTraditional Bamun quiver and arrow set from Cameroon, showcasing the skilled leatherwork and craftsmanship associated with the Bamun people. The quiver is crafted from leather and features decorative geometric detailing, stitched elements, and long leather fringe characteristic of regional hunting equipment and ceremonial objects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"334\" data-end=\"574\"\u003eThe set includes approximately 20 arrows with wooden shafts and forged metal tips. Historically, arrows of this type were used for hunting and protection, and in some regions could be treated with natural poisons to increase effectiveness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"576\" data-end=\"896\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eBoth functional and highly decorative, Bamun quivers and arrows are valued today as important ethnographic objects that reflect the artistic traditions, material culture, and hunting practices of Cameroon. The aged leather, hand-forged metalwork, and natural wear contribute to the character and authenticity of the set.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eProvenance: Matter Collection\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eFrom the collection of Margie and Phil Matter. Margie lived in South Africa, and later she and her husband Phil opened a gallery in Tucson. Everything in this collection was in their home for more than thirty years. Africa Direct recently bought the collection; at 95, Margie wants to share the things she has loved so much.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"Polaris-Box\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_ActivatorWrapper_1q6fc_73\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"PRODUCT.metafields.custom.height_in_-anchor\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_ActivatorButton_1q6fc_77\" aria-label=\"Edit Height (In) metafield\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_RowWrapper_1q6fc_4\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_FormFieldLabel_1q6fc_30\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Polaris-Text--root Polaris-Text--bodyMd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIt could have sharp arrows with potentially hazardous substances on them; please handle with care.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHeight (In): 28.0\u003cbr\u003eWidth (In): 2.0\u003cbr\u003eDepth (In): 2.0\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e155220\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"sku 155000","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51437999128871,"sku":"155220","price":210.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0826\/1015\/9911\/files\/IMG_8959_d4ac8fa2-f325-4433-8315-1dce7c2d592e.jpg?v=1779890628","url":"https:\/\/africadirect.com\/products\/bamun-quiver-and-arrows-cameroon-matter-collection-155220","provider":"Africa Direct","version":"1.0","type":"link"}