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$19.98 Shipping Location: United States Title, Juju Feather Headdress Purple Bamileke Cameroon African, Type of Object, Hat. Also known as Juju headdress, Country of Origin, Cameroon, People, ... moreBamileke, Materials, Feathers. Vegetal fibers, cotton, strings, Approximate Age, 20th century, Dimensions, 30 inches diameter open, Overall Condition, Good. Most of our pieces have spent decades on at least two continents. And have been treasured by several owners.  Small splits, scrapes and cracks are a normal part of their patina attesting to their age and extensive use. We examine each piece carefully when we receive it and report any damage we find in our listings. Please look carefully at the pictures which may also reveal condition and damage. Damage/Repair, some variation in color of dyed feathers, Additional Information: The Bamileke are among the artistic elite of the Cameroon Grasslands area. They are ruled by kings. And many of their masks are for royal festivities. This special headdress is made of bird feathers and has its own built-in self storage capacity. As the entire headdress can be turned inside out, with the feathers protected by inverted fiber cap. When not in use, the hat can be stored in this manner, protecting all but the tips of the feathers from deterioration(See pictures) This type of headdress is not limited to the Bamileke; it has long been used among the Tikar, Babanki etc. The feathers come from the type of birds widespread in the region and the most symbolic ones in the context of these cultures. They use dried feathers they put together in sewing them. They build the base with vegetable fibers. Feathers headdresses are worn by the King(Fon) and also by other members of the palace during festivals. The most spectacular moment where the dancers wear this type of hat is during the dance of the Kuosi society. Also called the elephant society. This prestigious society is lead by the members of the kingship. They are the most indicating to wear this prestigious hat also. For this hat with other form of ceremonial
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$39.35 Shipping Location: College Place, United States This stunning Juju Hat is a must-have for any collector of African antiques. The headdress, crafted by local artisans from bamboo, feathers, and strings, ... morehails from the Cameroon region and is traditionally worn by Bamileke tribe chiefs during ceremonial events. The vibrant pink feathers add a pop of color to any display and the intricate craftsmanship is sure to impress. Whether you're an avid collector or simply appreciate the beauty of unique cultural artifacts, this Juju Hat is a wonderful addition to any collection.
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$19.98 Shipping Location: Denver, United States They are ruled by kings, and many of their masks are for royal festivities. They use dried feathers they put together in sewing them. They are the most ... moreindicating to wear this prestigious hat also.
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$24.98 Shipping Location: United States Title, Juju Feather Headdress Purple Bamileke Cameroon African, Type of Object, Hat. Also known as Juju headdress, Country of Origin, Cameroon, People, ... moreBamileke, Materials, Feathers. Vegetal fibers, cotton, strings, Approximate Age, 20th century, Dimensions, 30 inches diameter open, Overall Condition, Good. Most of our pieces have spent decades on at least two continents. And have been treasured by several owners.  Small splits, scrapes and cracks are a normal part of their patina attesting to their age and extensive use. We examine each piece carefully when we receive it and report any damage we find in our listings. Please look carefully at the pictures which may also reveal condition and damage. Damage/Repair, some variation in color of dyed feathers, Additional Information: The Bamileke are among the artistic elite of the Cameroon Grasslands area. They are ruled by kings. And many of their masks are for royal festivities. This special headdress is made of bird feathers and has its own built-in self storage capacity. As the entire headdress can be turned inside out, with the feathers protected by inverted fiber cap. When not in use, the hat can be stored in this manner, protecting all but the tips of the feathers from deterioration(See pictures) This type of headdress is not limited to the Bamileke; it has long been used among the Tikar, Babanki etc. The feathers come from the type of birds widespread in the region and the most symbolic ones in the context of these cultures. They use dried feathers they put together in sewing them. They build the base with vegetable fibers. Feathers headdresses are worn by the King(Fon) and also by other members of the palace during festivals. The most spectacular moment where the dancers wear this type of hat is during the dance of the Kuosi society. Also called the elephant society. This prestigious society is lead by the members of the kingship. They are the most indicating to wear this prestigious hat also. For this hat with other form of ceremonial
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$35.00 Shipping Location: Jackson, United States No PO Boxes on this Order. I respond promptly. - Beautiful vase.
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African - Bamileke Tribe / Feather headdress Cameroon JuJu Hat / New Shipment
This is a"5 Day Auction" for A large size Brown center& White Cameroonian"Ju-Ju" hat as seen in the firs t. 4th& 5th photo. This hat is in beautiful New condition. As all the hats are. This hat is new is roughly 35" in diameter which is 5" larger than the 30" standard size.It is a traditional Bamileke feather head-dresses from the village of Bafosam. Cameroon.These hats have been re-purposed by western designers and decorators as wall decor.I buy these hats with their traditional Elephant Mask, as the two pieces combine to form a colorful traditional mask used in dance ceremonies. I also purchase several of the feather hats from the artisans with the idea of supplying the wholesale design trade in the LA/ Beverly Hills area. I have 20 prime hats that I plan to offer on this site.the rest are going ... moreto the design trade. I added photo's(6) of the Elephant masks a" beaded colorful pieces with big ears" that the feather Ju-Ju hat sits atop to complete the dance costume I have only 2 elephant masks left.I took these photo's at the central market in the village of Bafosam, Cameroon during my 2006 visit to West Africa.These hats are shipped by my agent from the village to the port town of Doula where they are loaded on Air France Carriers making one stop in Paris to refuel and on to LA.I prefer to ship by air rather than sea to avoid moisture that goes hand in hand with long ocean voyages.This is the best method to import these beautiful hats. Watch out for fake or after market home crafted JuJu hats I see them on ebay and they are not worth buying. Don't be swayed by contrived stories of royalty. Village chiefs, spiritual birds etc. the real hats are used by the Bambalike people at times of festival and are made by them exclusively and can only be found in northwest Cameroon its just that simple! and traditional hat makers do not use ostrich feathers, stay clear of fake hats I see being offered. I have imported and sold these hats wholesale to the design t
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Juju Feather Hat Bamileke Headdress Red BIG Cameroon African Feathered Africa
100% authentic! all handmade. It has many beautiful colors! The Bamileke are among the artistic elite of the Cameroon Grasslands area. They are ruled by kings. And many of their masks are for royal festivities. This special headdress is made of bird feathers and has its own built-in self storage capacity. As the entire headdress can be turned inside out, with the feathers protected by inverted fiber cap. When not in use, the hat can be stored in this manner, protecting all but the tips of the feathers from deterioration. This type of headdress is not limited to the Bamileke; it has long been used among the Tikar, Babanki etc. The feathers come from the type of birds widespread in the region and the most symbolic ones in the context of these cultures. They use dried feathers they put together by sewing them. They build the base with vegetable ... morefibers. Feathers headdresses are worn by the King and also by other members of the palace during festivals. The most spectacular moment is when the dancers wear this type of hat during the dance of the Kuosi society. Also called the elephant society. This prestigious society is lead by the members of the kinships. They are the most indicating to wear this prestigious hat also. For this hat with other form of ceremonial costumes demonstrates the power and prestige of the chiefdom. Posted with Posted with 260.RcmdId ViewItemDescV4,RlogId p4%60bo7%60jtb9%3Fvo%7B%3Dd70f%2B%3E260-13faf5e1984-0xff-
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Bamileke Feather Hat/Headdress Juju Magenta Cameroon African
Title, Bamileke Feather Hat/Headdress Juju Magenta Cameroon African, Type of Object, Hat/headdress, Country of Origin, Cameroon, People, Bamileke, Materials, Feathers. Vegetal fibers, cotton, strings, Approximate Age, 20th century, Dimensions, Diameter is 30 inches x 13 inches H. Overall Condition, Good. Most of our pieces have spent decades on at least two continents. And have been treasured by several owners.  Small splits, scrapes and cracks are a normal part of their patina attesting to their age and extensive use. We examine each piece carefully when we receive it and report any damage we find in our listings. Please look carefully at the pictures which may also reveal condition and damage. Damage/Repair, None, Bamileke Ceremonial Headdress with Feathers Magenta. This is a multiple. Picture is an example. Yours ... morewill be similar. Additional Information: The Bamileke are among the artistic elite of the Cameroon Grasslands area. They are ruled by kings. And many of their masks are for royal festivities. This special headdress is made of bird feathers and has its own built-in self storage capacity. As the entire headdress can be turned inside out, with the feathers protected by inverted fiber cap. When not in use, the hat can be stored in this manner, protecting all but the tips of the feathers from deterioration(See pictures) This type of headdress is not limited to the Bamileke; it has long been used among the Tikar, Babanki etc. The feathers come from the type of birds widespread in the region and the most symbolic ones in the context of these cultures. They use dried feathers they put together in sewing them. They build the base with vegetable fibers. Feathers headdresses are worn by the King(Fon) and also by other members of the palace during festivals. The most spectacular moment where the dancers wear this type of hat is during the dance of the Kuosi society. Also called the elephant society. This prestigious society is lead by the members of the kingship. They are the most indicati
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African Feather Headdress Juju Hat Cameroon Bamilieke
Bamilieke Feather Juju Hats originate from Cameroon and are worn by chiefs and dignitaries during official court ceremonies. The feathers symbolize prosperity and the wealth of positive qualities associated with birds. Here is your chance to own one! Up for grabs is an orange African Juju Hat measuring at it's longest points 28" wide. This is a fun and colorful piece of art that will enhance your home decor. This listing is for the headdress only. Please visit my store for other exciting items! Powered by The free listing tool. List your items fast and easy and manage your active items. Posted with
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Multi - Color / Natural Feather / African / headdress / Cameroon /JuJu Hat
This is a"7 Day Auction" for a Natural Brown. Black& White feather"Ju-Ju" ha t. This is truly beautiful and stunning multi color brown. Black& White feather hat of a quality unsurpassed in the six years I have been selling these hats from Cameroon. It is roughly 35" in diameter which is 5" larger than the 30" standard size.Bid with confidence as you will not find a better Ju-Ju hat anywhere. if you are not familiar with these beautiful hats. Read on. This is a traditional Bamileke feather head-dresses from the village of Bafosam, Cameroon.These hats have been re-purposed by western designers and decorators as wall decor.I buy these hats with their traditional Elephant Mask, as the two pieces combine to form a colorful traditional mask used in dance ceremonies. I have 20 prime hats that I plan to ... moreoffer on this site.the rest are going to the design trade. These hats are shipped by my agent from the village to the port town of Doula where they are loaded on Air France Carriers making one stop in Paris to refuel and on to LA.I prefer to ship by air rather than sea to avoid moisture that goes hand in hand with long ocean voyages.This is the best method to import these beautiful hats. Watch out for fake or after market home crafted JuJu hats I see them on ebay and they are not worth buying. Don't be swayed by contrived stories of royalty. Village chiefs, spiritual birds etc. the real hats are used by the Bambalike people at times of festival and are made by them exclusively and can only be found in northwest Cameroon its just that simple! and traditional hat makers do not use ostrich feathers, stay clear of fake hats I see being offered. I have imported and sold these hats wholesale to the design trade for six years. I have shipped these feather hats to Australia(31) England(8) Ireland(2) Germany(3) Canada(17) Spain(2) and I have sold more than 324 domestically. Bid with confidence. These are the best hats Available! People the world over are buying t
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Striking Orange African - Bamileke Tribe / Feather headdress Cameroon JuJu Hat
This is a"5 Day Auction" for a Orange Cameroon"Ju-Ju" hat. This hat is new& beautiful. 30" in diameter which is standard size. The photo's tell the story, this hat is of the finest quality so bid with confidence. if you are not familiar with these beautiful hats, read on.This is a traditional Bamileke feather head-dresses from the village of Bafosam, Cameroon.These hats have been re-purposed by western designers and decorators as wall decor.I buy these hats along with a traditional Elephant Mask, as the two pieces combine to form a colorful traditional mask costume used in dance ceremonies. I added photo(8) of the Elephant masks a" beaded colorful piece with big ears" that the feather Ju-Ju hat sits atop to complete the dance costume.I took these photo's at the central market in the village of ... moreBafosam, Cameroon during my 2006 visit to West Africa. ocean. Watch out for fake or after market home crafted JuJu hats I see them on ebay and they are not worth buying. Don't be swayed by contrived stories of royalty. Village chiefs, spiritual birds etc. the real hats are used by the Bambalike people at times of festival and are made by them exclusively and can only be found in northwest Cameroon its just that simple! and traditional hat makers do not use ostrich feathers, stay clear of fake hats I see being offered. I have imported and sold these hats wholesale to the design trade for six years. I have shipped these feather hats to Austria(1) Australia(33) England(8) Ireland(2) Germany(3) Canada(18) Spain(2) and I have sold more than 325 domestically. Bid with confidence. These are the best hats Available! P.s. I make a wrought Iron stand($75)+ postage for table top use.I will add a pic of one in use.See photos#11
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Juju Feather Hat Bamileke Headdress Cameroon Africa SALE Was $290
Title, Juju Feather Hat Bamileke Headdress Pink Cameroon African, Type of Object, Hat. Also known as Juju headdress, Country of Origin, Cameroon, People, Bamileke, Materials, Feathers. Vegetal fibers, cotton, strings, Approximate Age, 20th century, Dimensions, Diameter is 30 inches, Overall Condition, Good. Most of our pieces have spent decades on at least two continents. And have been treasured by several owners.  Small splits, scrapes and cracks are a normal part of their patina attesting to their age and extensive use. We examine each piece carefully when we receive it and report any damage we find in our listings. Please look carefully at the pictures which may also reveal condition and damage. Damage/Repair, None, Picture is an example. Yours will be very similar. Additional Information: The Bamileke are among ... morethe artistic elite of the Cameroon Grasslands area. They are ruled by kings. And many of their masks are for royal festivities. This special headdress is made of bird feathers and has its own built-in self storage capacity. As the entire headdress can be turned inside out, with the feathers protected by inverted fiber cap. When not in use, the hat can be stored in this manner, protecting all but the tips of the feathers from deterioration(See pictures) This type of headdress is not limited to the Bamileke; it has long been used among the Tikar, Babanki etc. The feathers come from the type of birds widespread in the region and the most symbolic ones in the context of these cultures. They use dried feathers they put together in sewing them. They build the base with vegetable fibers. Feathers headdresses are worn by the King(Fon) and also by other members of the palace during festivals. The most spectacular moment where the dancers wear this type of hat is during the dance of the Kuosi society. Also called the elephant society. This prestigious society is lead by the members of the kinships. They are the most indicating to wear this prestigious hat also. For this hat with other for
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"Natural Tan & White" African Feather headdress / Cameroon / JuJu Hat
This is a"7 Day Auction" for A"All Natural Tan& White Feather" or"Two-Tone" Cameroonian"Ju-Ju" hat! This is the last one of it's type that I have in stock and it is just as nice as the one I posted yesterday too the Gold Coast of Australia.It's a beautiful hat that is 32" in diameter. Which is standard size.It is made with fresh healthy white& tan feathers The photo's tell the story with this hat, so bid with confidence. if you are not familiar with these beautiful hats, read on. You are bidding on a traditional feather head-dresses from the village of Bafosam, Cameroon.These hats have been re-purposed by western designers and decorators as wall decor. A heads up! Watch out for fake or after market home crafted JuJu hats. I see them on ebay and they are not worth buying. Don't ... morebe swayed by contrived stories of royalty. Village chiefs, spiritual birds etc. the real hats are used by the Bambalike people at times of festival and are made by them exclusively in Bafosam and can only be found in northwest Cameroon its just that simple! The method used to produce these hats is almost impossible to re-create and traditional hat makers do not use ostrich feathers, stay clear of fake hats I see being offered. I have imported and sold these hats wholesale to the design trade for six years. I have shipped these feather hats to Austria(1) Australia(36) England(8) Ireland(2) Germany(3) Canada(19) Spain(2) and I have sold more than 329 domestically. Bid with confidence. These are the best hats Available! P.s. I make a wrought Iron stand($75) for table top use.
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Juju Feather Hat Headdress Yellow Cameroon African SALE Was $350
Title, Juju Bamileke Feather Hat/Headdress Yellow Cameroon African, Type of Object, Hat/headdress, Country of Origin, Cameroon, People, Bamileke, Materials, Feathers. Vegetal fibers, cotton, strings, Approximate Age, 20th century, Dimensions, Diameter is 30 inches; 13 inches H. Overall Condition, Good. Most of our pieces have spent decades on at least two continents. And have been treasured by several owners.  Small splits, scrapes and cracks are a normal part of their patina attesting to their age and extensive use. We examine each piece carefully when we receive it and report any damage we find in our listings. Please look carefully at the pictures which may also reveal condition and damage. Damage/Repair, None, Bamileke Ceremonial Headdress with Feathers Yellow. This is a multiple. Picture is an example. Yours will ... morebe similar. Additional Information: The Bamileke are among the artistic elite of the Cameroon Grasslands area. They are ruled by kings. And many of their masks are for royal festivities. This special headdress is made of bird feathers and has its own built-in self storage capacity. As the entire headdress can be turned inside out, with the feathers protected by inverted fiber cap. When not in use, the hat can be stored in this manner, protecting all but the tips of the feathers from deterioration(See pictures) This type of headdress is not limited to the Bamileke; it has long been used among the Tikar, Babanki etc. The feathers come from the type of birds widespread in the region and the most symbolic ones in the context of these cultures. They use dried feathers they put together in sewing them. They build the base with vegetable fibers. Feathers headdresses are worn by the King(Fon) and also by other members of the palace during festivals. The most spectacular moment where the dancers wear this type of hat is during the dance of the Kuosi society. Also called the elephant society. This prestigious society is lead by the members of the kingship. They are the most indicating
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JuJu Feather Headdress White with Brown Center Cameroon African
Title, JuJu Feather Headdress White with Brown Center Bamileke Cameroon African, Type of Object, Hat. Also known as Juju headdress, Country of Origin, Cameroon, People, Bamileke, Materials, Feathers. Vegetal fibers, cotton, strings, Approximate Age, 20th century, Dimensions, closed: 10.5 inches diameter at cap. 16.5 inches tall; open diameter 35 inches, Overall Condition, Good. Most of our pieces have spent decades on at least two continents. And have been treasured by several owners.  Small splits, scrapes and cracks are a normal part of their patina attesting to their age and extensive use. We examine each piece carefully when we receive it and report any damage we find in our listings. Please look carefully at the pictures which may also reveal condition and damage. Damage/Repair, None, Additional Information: The ... moreBamileke are among the artistic elite of the Cameroon Grasslands area. They are ruled by kings. And many of their masks are for royal festivities. This special headdress is made of bird feathers and has its own built-in self storage capacity. As the entire headdress can be turned inside out, with the feathers protected by inverted fiber cap. When not in use, the hat can be stored in this manner, protecting all but the tips of the feathers from deterioration(See pictures) This type of headdress is not limited to the Bamileke; it has long been used among the Tikar, Babanki etc. The feathers come from the type of birds widespread in the region and the most symbolic ones in the context of these cultures. They use dried feathers they put together in sewing them. They build the base with vegetable fibers. Feathers headdresses are worn by the King(Fon) and also by other members of the palace during festivals. The most spectacular moment where the dancers wear this type of hat is during the dance of the Kuosi society. Also called the elephant society. This prestigious society is lead by the members of the kingship. They are the most indicating to wear this prestigious hat also. For th
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Juju Feather Hat Headdress Orange Cameroon African SALE Was $350
Title, Juju Feather Hat Headdress Orange Bamileke Cameroon African, Type of Object, Hat/headdress, Country of Origin, Cameroon, People, Bamileke, Materials, Feathers. Vegetal fibers, cotton, strings, Approximate Age, 20th century, Dimensions, Diameter is approximately 28-30 inches; 14 inches H. Overall Condition, Good. Most of our pieces have spent decades on at least two continents. And have been treasured by several owners.  Small splits, scrapes and cracks are a normal part of their patina attesting to their age and extensive use. We examine each piece carefully when we receive it and report any damage we find in our listings. Please look carefully at the pictures which may also reveal condition and damage. Damage/Repair, None, Bamileke Ceremonial Headdress with Feathers Orange. This is a multiple. Picture is an ... moreexample. Yours will be similar. Additional Information: The Bamileke are among the artistic elite of the Cameroon Grasslands area. They are ruled by kings. And many of their masks are for royal festivities. This special headdress is made of bird feathers and has its own built-in self storage capacity. As the entire headdress can be turned inside out, with the feathers protected by inverted fiber cap. When not in use, the hat can be stored in this manner, protecting all but the tips of the feathers from deterioration(See pictures) This type of headdress is not limited to the Bamileke; it has long been used among the Tikar, Babanki etc. The feathers come from the type of birds widespread in the region and the most symbolic ones in the context of these cultures. They use dried feathers they put together in sewing them. They build the base with vegetable fibers. Feathers headdresses are worn by the King(Fon) and also by other members of the palace during festivals. The most spectacular moment where the dancers wear this type of hat is during the dance of the Kuosi society. Also called the elephant society. This prestigious society is lead by the members of the kingship. They are the
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Juju Feather Hat Headdress Multicolored Cameroon African SALE Was $490
Title, Bamileke Feather Hat Headdress Juju Multicolored African, Type of Object, Hat, Country of Origin, Cameroon, People, Bamileke, Materials, Feathers. Vegetal fibers, cotton, strings, Approximate Age, 20th century, Dimensions, Diameter is 30 inches; 13 inches H. Overall Condition, Good. Most of our pieces have spent decades on at least two continents. And have been treasured by several owners.  Small splits, scrapes and cracks are a normal part of their patina attesting to their age and extensive use. We examine each piece carefully when we receive it and report any damage we find in our listings. Please look carefully at the pictures which may also reveal condition and damage. Damage/Repair, None, A beautiful Bamileke Ceremonial Headdress with Multicolor Feathers. Additional Information: The Bamileke are among ... morethe artistic elite of the Cameroon Grasslands area. They are ruled by kings. And many of their masks are for royal festivities. This special headdress is made of bird feathers and has its own built-in self storage capacity. As the entire headdress can be turned inside out, with the feathers protected by inverted fiber cap. When not in use, the hat can be stored in this manner, protecting all but the tips of the feathers from deterioration(See pictures) This type of headdress is not limited to the Bamileke; it has long been used among the Tikar, Babanki etc. The feathers come from the type of birds widespread in the region and the most symbolic ones in the context of these cultures. They use dried feathers they put together in sewing them. They build the base with vegetable fibers. Feathers headdresses are worn by the King(Fon) and also by other members of the palace during festivals. The most spectacular moment where the dancers wear this type of hat is during the dance of the Kuosi society. Also called the elephant society. This prestigious society is lead by the members of the kingship. They are the most indicating to wear this prestigious hat also. For this hat with other form
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Juju Feather Headdress Bamileke Red Cameroon African SALE Was $350
Title, Bamileke Hat Red Juju Feather Headdress Cameroon African, Type of Object, Hat. Also known as Juju headdress, Country of Origin, Cameroon, People, Bamileke, Materials, Feathers. Vegetal fibers, cotton, strings, Approximate Age, 20th century, Dimensions, Diameter is approximately 30 inches, Overall Condition, Good. Most of our pieces have spent decades on at least two continents. And have been treasured by several owners.  Small splits, scrapes and cracks are a normal part of their patina attesting to their age and extensive use. We examine each piece carefully when we receive it and report any damage we find in our listings. Please look carefully at the pictures which may also reveal condition and damage. Damage/Repair, none, Picture is an example. Yours will be very similar. Additional Information: The Bamileke ... moreare among the artistic elite of the Cameroon Grasslands area. They are ruled by kings. And many of their masks are for royal festivities. This special headdress is made of bird feathers and has its own built-in self storage capacity. As the entire headdress can be turned inside out, with the feathers protected by inverted fiber cap. When not in use, the hat can be stored in this manner, protecting all but the tips of the feathers from deterioration(See pictures) This type of headdress is not limited to the Bamileke; it has long been used among the Tikar, Babanki etc. The feathers come from the type of birds widespread in the region and the most symbolic ones in the context of these cultures. They use dried feathers they put together in sewing them. They build the base with vegetable fibers. Feathers headdresses are worn by the King(Fon) and also by other members of the palace during festivals. The most spectacular moment where the dancers wear this type of hat is during the dance of the Kuosi society. Also called the elephant society. This prestigious society is lead by the members of the kingship. They are the most indicating to wear this prestigious hat also. For this hat w
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Cameroon: Large Rare Tribal used Red Feather Headdress from the Bamileke.
Cameroon: Large Rare Tribal used Red Feather Headdress from the Bamileke. It is made of feathers tightly sewn onto a raffia base. And the finished product folds neatly into a cylindrical shape. All the way from the Cameroon grasslands. The striking Bamileke feather headdress is handmade by the Bamileke people of the region. Traditionally worn by royal dancers during ceremonies held by the Chief as they symbolise prosperity. Freedom and beauty. This hat is made of beautiful and rare red feathers; the variations of colour is quite lovely. Opened. It measures 81 cm diameter. A fabulous art object certain to be a centerpiece! Additional Information: The Bamileke are among the artistic elite of the Cameroon Grasslands area. They are ruled by kings. And many of their masks are for royal festivities. This special headdress is made of bird feathers ... moreand has its own built-in self storage capacity. As the entire headdress can be turned inside out, with the feathers protected by inverted fiber cap. When not in use, the hat can be stored in this manner, protecting all but the tips of the feathers from deterioration(See pictures) This type of headdress is not limited to the Bamileke; it has long been used among the Tikar, Babanki etc. The feathers come from the type of birds widespread in the region and the most symbolic ones in the context of these cultures. They use dried feathers they put together in sewing them. They build the base with vegetable fibers. Feathers headdresses are worn by the King(Fon) and also by other members of the palace during festivals. The most spectacular moment where the dancers wear this type of hat is during the dance of the Kuosi society. Also called the elephant society. This prestigious society is lead by the members of the kingship. They are the most indicating to wear this prestigious hat also. For this hat with other form of ceremonial costume demonstrate the power and prestige of the chiefdom. Dear customers. I want to warn you on these.anything with feathers needs to be periodicall
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Juju Feather Headdress White and Brown Bamileke Cameroon African
Title, Juju Feather Headdress White and Brown Bamileke Cameroon African, Type of Object, Hat. Also known as Juju headdress, Country of Origin, Cameroon, People, Bamileke, Materials, Feathers. Vegetal fibers, cotton, strings, Approximate Age, 20th century, Dimensions, 32 inches diameter open, Overall Condition, Good. Most of our pieces have spent decades on at least two continents. And have been treasured by several owners.  Small splits, scrapes and cracks are a normal part of their patina attesting to their age and extensive use. We examine each piece carefully when we receive it and report any damage we find in our listings. Please look carefully at the pictures which may also reveal condition and damage. Damage/Repair, some variation in color of dyed feathers, Additional Information: The Bamileke are among the artistic ... moreelite of the Cameroon Grasslands area. They are ruled by kings. And many of their masks are for royal festivities. This special headdress is made of bird feathers and has its own built-in self storage capacity. As the entire headdress can be turned inside out, with the feathers protected by inverted fiber cap. When not in use, the hat can be stored in this manner, protecting all but the tips of the feathers from deterioration(See pictures) This type of headdress is not limited to the Bamileke; it has long been used among the Tikar, Babanki etc. The feathers come from the type of birds widespread in the region and the most symbolic ones in the context of these cultures. They use dried feathers they put together in sewing them. They build the base with vegetable fibers. Feathers headdresses are worn by the King(Fon) and also by other members of the palace during festivals. The most spectacular moment where the dancers wear this type of hat is during the dance of the Kuosi society. Also called the elephant society. This prestigious society is lead by the members of the kingship. They are the most indicating to wear this prestigious hat also. For this hat with other form of c
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Juju Feather Headdress Red White Bamileke Cameroon African
Title, Juju Feather Headdress Red White Bamileke Cameroon African, Type of Object, Hat. Also known as Juju headdress, Country of Origin, Cameroon, People, Bamileke, Materials, Feathers. Vegetal fibers, cotton, strings, Approximate Age, 20th century, Dimensions, 31 inches diameter open, Overall Condition, Good. Most of our pieces have spent decades on at least two continents. And have been treasured by several owners.  Small splits, scrapes and cracks are a normal part of their patina attesting to their age and extensive use. We examine each piece carefully when we receive it and report any damage we find in our listings. Please look carefully at the pictures which may also reveal condition and damage. Damage/Repair, some variation in color of dyed feathers, Additional Information: The Bamileke are among the artistic ... moreelite of the Cameroon Grasslands area. They are ruled by kings. And many of their masks are for royal festivities. This special headdress is made of bird feathers and has its own built-in self storage capacity. As the entire headdress can be turned inside out, with the feathers protected by inverted fiber cap. When not in use, the hat can be stored in this manner, protecting all but the tips of the feathers from deterioration(See pictures) This type of headdress is not limited to the Bamileke; it has long been used among the Tikar, Babanki etc. The feathers come from the type of birds widespread in the region and the most symbolic ones in the context of these cultures. They use dried feathers they put together in sewing them. They build the base with vegetable fibers. Feathers headdresses are worn by the King(Fon) and also by other members of the palace during festivals. The most spectacular moment where the dancers wear this type of hat is during the dance of the Kuosi society. Also called the elephant society. This prestigious society is lead by the members of the kingship. They are the most indicating to wear this prestigious hat also. For this hat with other form of ceremon
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Juju Feather Headdress Teal Cameroon African SALE WAS $495
Title, Juju Feather Headdress Green Bamileke Cameroon African, Type of Object, Hat. Also known as Juju headdress, Country of Origin, Cameroon, People, Bamileke, Materials, Feathers. Vegetal fibers, cotton, strings, Approximate Age, 20th century, Dimensions, 30 inches diameter open, Overall Condition, Good. Most of our pieces have spent decades on at least two continents. And have been treasured by several owners.  Small splits, scrapes and cracks are a normal part of their patina attesting to their age and extensive use. We examine each piece carefully when we receive it and report any damage we find in our listings. Please look carefully at the pictures which may also reveal condition and damage. Damage/Repair, some variation in color of dyed feathers, Additional Information: The Bamileke are among the artistic elite ... moreof the Cameroon Grasslands area. They are ruled by kings. And many of their masks are for royal festivities. This special headdress is made of bird feathers and has its own built-in self storage capacity. As the entire headdress can be turned inside out, with the feathers protected by inverted fiber cap. When not in use, the hat can be stored in this manner, protecting all but the tips of the feathers from deterioration(See pictures) This type of headdress is not limited to the Bamileke; it has long been used among the Tikar, Babanki etc. The feathers come from the type of birds widespread in the region and the most symbolic ones in the context of these cultures. They use dried feathers they put together in sewing them. They build the base with vegetable fibers. Feathers headdresses are worn by the King(Fon) and also by other members of the palace during festivals. The most spectacular moment where the dancers wear this type of hat is during the dance of the Kuosi society. Also called the elephant society. This prestigious society is lead by the members of the kingship. They are the most indicating to wear this prestigious hat also. For this hat with other form of ceremonial
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Juju Feather Headdress Cameroon Purple African SALE WAS $495
Title, Juju Hat Bamileke Ceremonial Headdress with Feathers Purple African, Type of Object, Hat. Also known as Juju headdress, Country of Origin, Cameroon, People, Bamileke, Materials, Feathers. Vegetal fibers, cotton, strings, Approximate Age, 20th century, Dimensions, Diameter is approximately 28-30 inches, Overall Condition, Good. Most of our pieces have spent decades on at least two continents. And have been treasured by several owners.  Small splits, scrapes and cracks are a normal part of their patina attesting to their age and extensive use. We examine each piece carefully when we receive it and report any damage we find in our listings. Please look carefully at the pictures which may also reveal condition and damage. Damage/Repair, none, Picture is an example; yours will be very similar. Additional Information: ... moreThe Bamileke are among the artistic elite of the Cameroon Grasslands area. They are ruled by kings. And many of their masks are for royal festivities. This special headdress is made of bird feathers and has its own built-in self storage capacity. As the entire headdress can be turned inside out, with the feathers protected by inverted fiber cap. When not in use, the hat can be stored in this manner, protecting all but the tips of the feathers from deterioration(See pictures) This type of headdress is not limited to the Bamileke; it has long been used among the Tikar, Babanki etc. The feathers come from the type of birds widespread in the region and the most symbolic ones in the context of these cultures. They use dried feathers they put together in sewing them. They build the base with vegetable fibers. Feathers headdresses are worn by the King(Fon) and also by other members of the palace during festivals. The most spectacular moment where the dancers wear this type of hat is during the dance of the Kuosi society. Also called the elephant society. This prestigious society is lead by the members of the kingship. They are the most indicating to wear this prestigious hat also.
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Juju Feather Headdress Bamileke Pink and White Cameroon African
Title, Juju Feather Headdress Bamileke Pink and White Cameroon African, Type of Object, Hat. Also known as Juju headdress, Country of Origin, Cameroon, People, Bamileke, Materials, Feathers. Vegetal fibers, cotton, strings, Approximate Age, 20th century, Dimensions, 30 inches diameter open, Overall Condition, Good. Most of our pieces have spent decades on at least two continents. And have been treasured by several owners.  Small splits, scrapes and cracks are a normal part of their patina attesting to their age and extensive use. We examine each piece carefully when we receive it and report any damage we find in our listings. Please look carefully at the pictures which may also reveal condition and damage. Damage/Repair, loose feathers. Some variation in color of dyed feathers, Picture is an example. Yours will be ... moresimilar. Additional Information: The Bamileke are among the artistic elite of the Cameroon Grasslands area. They are ruled by kings. And many of their masks are for royal festivities. This special headdress is made of bird feathers and has its own built-in self storage capacity. As the entire headdress can be turned inside out, with the feathers protected by inverted fiber cap. When not in use, the hat can be stored in this manner, protecting all but the tips of the feathers from deterioration(See pictures) This type of headdress is not limited to the Bamileke; it has long been used among the Tikar, Babanki etc. The feathers come from the type of birds widespread in the region and the most symbolic ones in the context of these cultures. They use dried feathers they put together in sewing them. They build the base with vegetable fibers. Feathers headdresses are worn by the King(Fon) and also by other members of the palace during festivals. The most spectacular moment where the dancers wear this type of hat is during the dance of the Kuosi society. Also called the elephant society. This prestigious society is lead by the members of the kingship. They are the most indicating to wear
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Juju Feather Headdress Purple Bamileke Cameroon African
Title, Juju Feather Headdress Purple Bamileke Cameroon African, Type of Object, Hat. Also known as Juju headdress, Country of Origin, Cameroon, People, Bamileke, Materials, Feathers. Vegetal fibers, cotton, strings, Approximate Age, 20th century, Dimensions, 30 inches diameter open, Overall Condition, Good. Most of our pieces have spent decades on at least two continents. And have been treasured by several owners.  Small splits, scrapes and cracks are a normal part of their patina attesting to their age and extensive use. We examine each piece carefully when we receive it and report any damage we find in our listings. Please look carefully at the pictures which may also reveal condition and damage. Damage/Repair, some variation in color of dyed feathers, Additional Information: The Bamileke are among the artistic elite ... moreof the Cameroon Grasslands area. They are ruled by kings. And many of their masks are for royal festivities. This special headdress is made of bird feathers and has its own built-in self storage capacity. As the entire headdress can be turned inside out, with the feathers protected by inverted fiber cap. When not in use, the hat can be stored in this manner, protecting all but the tips of the feathers from deterioration(See pictures) This type of headdress is not limited to the Bamileke; it has long been used among the Tikar, Babanki etc. The feathers come from the type of birds widespread in the region and the most symbolic ones in the context of these cultures. They use dried feathers they put together in sewing them. They build the base with vegetable fibers. Feathers headdresses are worn by the King(Fon) and also by other members of the palace during festivals. The most spectacular moment where the dancers wear this type of hat is during the dance of the Kuosi society. Also called the elephant society. This prestigious society is lead by the members of the kingship. They are the most indicating to wear this prestigious hat also. For this hat with other form of ceremonial
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Juju Bamileke Feather Hat Headdress Yellow Cameroon African
Title, Juju Bamileke Feather Hat Headdress Yellow Cameroon African, Type of Object, Hat/headdress, Country of Origin, Cameroon, People, Bamileke, Materials, Feathers. Vegetal fibers, cotton, strings, Approximate Age, 20th century, Dimensions, Diameter is 30 inches when open, Overall Condition, Good. Most of our pieces have spent decades on at least two continents. And have been treasured by several owners.  Small splits, scrapes and cracks are a normal part of their patina attesting to their age and extensive use. We examine each piece carefully when we receive it and report any damage we find in our listings. Please look carefully at the pictures which may also reveal condition and damage. Damage/Repair, None, Picture is an example. Yours will be very similar. Additional Information: The Bamileke are among the artistic ... moreelite of the Cameroon Grasslands area. They are ruled by kings. And many of their masks are for royal festivities. This special headdress is made of bird feathers and has its own built-in self storage capacity. As the entire headdress can be turned inside out, with the feathers protected by inverted fiber cap. When not in use, the hat can be stored in this manner, protecting all but the tips of the feathers from deterioration(See pictures) This type of headdress is not limited to the Bamileke; it has long been used among the Tikar, Babanki etc. The feathers come from the type of birds widespread in the region and the most symbolic ones in the context of these cultures. They use dried feathers they put together in sewing them. They build the base with vegetable fibers. Feathers headdresses are worn by the King(Fon) and also by other members of the palace during festivals. The most spectacular moment where the dancers wear this type of hat is during the dance of the Kuosi society. Also called the elephant society. This prestigious society is lead by the members of the kingship. They are the most indicating to wear this prestigious hat also. For this hat with other form of cer
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Bamileke Headdress JuJu Feather Hat White Cameroon African
Title, Bamileke Headdress JuJu Feather Hat White Cameroon African, Type of Object, Hat. Also known as Juju headdress, Country of Origin, Cameroon, People, Bamileke, Materials, Feathers. Vegetal fibers, cotton, strings, Approximate Age, 20th century, Dimensions, 29-30 inches Diameter, Overall Condition, Good. Most of our pieces have spent decades on at least two continents. And have been treasured by several owners.  Small splits, scrapes and cracks are a normal part of their patina attesting to their age and extensive use. We examine each piece carefully when we receive it and report any damage we find in our listings. Please look carefully at the pictures which may also reveal condition and damage. Picture is an example. Yours will be similar! Additional Information: The Bamileke are among the artistic elite of the ... moreCameroon Grasslands area. They are ruled by kings. And many of their masks are for royal festivities. This special headdress is made of bird feathers and has its own built-in self storage capacity. As the entire headdress can be turned inside out, with the feathers protected by inverted fiber cap. When not in use, the hat can be stored in this manner, protecting all but the tips of the feathers from deterioration(See pictures) This type of headdress is not limited to the Bamileke; it has long been used among the Tikar, Babanki etc. The feathers come from the type of birds widespread in the region and the most symbolic ones in the context of these cultures. They use dried feathers they put together in sewing them. They build the base with vegetable fibers. Feathers headdresses are worn by the King(Fon) and also by other members of the palace during festivals. The most spectacular moment where the dancers wear this type of hat is during the dance of the Kuosi society. Also called the elephant society. This prestigious society is lead by the members of the kingship. They are the most indicating to wear this prestigious hat also. For this hat with other form of ceremonial costume d
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Vintage artisanal pink feather Bamileke Juju headdress - Cameroon
Beautiful headdress. Used by decorators as wall ornament. 30" diameter. Folds for shipping.
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Juju Feather Headdress Red Bamileke Cameroon African SALE WAS $277.00
Title, Juju Feather Headdress Red Bamileke Cameroon African, Type of Object, Hat. Also known as Juju headdress, Country of Origin, Cameroon, People, Bamileke, Materials, Feathers. Vegetal fibers, cotton, strings, Approximate Age, 20th century, Dimensions, 31 inches diameter open, Overall Condition, Good. Most of our pieces have spent decades on at least two continents. And have been treasured by several owners.  Small splits, scrapes and cracks are a normal part of their patina attesting to their age and extensive use. We examine each piece carefully when we receive it and report any damage we find in our listings. Please look carefully at the pictures which may also reveal condition and damage. Damage/Repair, some variation in color of dyed feathers, Additional Information: The Bamileke are among the artistic elite ... moreof the Cameroon Grasslands area. They are ruled by kings. And many of their masks are for royal festivities. This special headdress is made of bird feathers and has its own built-in self storage capacity. As the entire headdress can be turned inside out, with the feathers protected by inverted fiber cap. When not in use, the hat can be stored in this manner, protecting all but the tips of the feathers from deterioration(See pictures) This type of headdress is not limited to the Bamileke; it has long been used among the Tikar, Babanki etc. The feathers come from the type of birds widespread in the region and the most symbolic ones in the context of these cultures. They use dried feathers they put together in sewing them. They build the base with vegetable fibers. Feathers headdresses are worn by the King(Fon) and also by other members of the palace during festivals. The most spectacular moment where the dancers wear this type of hat is during the dance of the Kuosi society. Also called the elephant society. This prestigious society is lead by the members of the kingship. They are the most indicating to wear this prestigious hat also. For this hat with other form of ceremonial co
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Juju Red Feather Headdress Cameroon Africa SALE WAS $295.00
Title, Juju Red Feather Headdress Bamileke Cameroon African, Type of Object, Hat. Also known as Juju headdress, Country of Origin, Cameroon, People, Bamileke, Materials, Feathers. Vegetal fibers, cotton, strings, Approximate Age, 20th century, Dimensions, Diameter is approximately 30 inches; height when closed is 13.5 inches. Overall Condition, Good. Most of our pieces have spent decades on at least two continents. And have been treasured by several owners.  Small splits, scrapes and cracks are a normal part of their patina attesting to their age and extensive use. We examine each piece carefully when we receive it and report any damage we find in our listings. Please look carefully at the pictures which may also reveal condition and damage. Damage/Repair, some variation in color of dyed feathers, Picture is an example. ... moreYours will be similar. Additional Information: The Bamileke are among the artistic elite of the Cameroon Grasslands area. They are ruled by kings. And many of their masks are for royal festivities. This special headdress is made of bird feathers and has its own built-in self storage capacity. As the entire headdress can be turned inside out, with the feathers protected by inverted fiber cap. When not in use, the hat can be stored in this manner, protecting all but the tips of the feathers from deterioration(See pictures) This type of headdress is not limited to the Bamileke; it has long been used among the Tikar, Babanki etc. The feathers come from the type of birds widespread in the region and the most symbolic ones in the context of these cultures. They use dried feathers they put together in sewing them. They build the base with vegetable fibers. Feathers headdresses are worn by the King(Fon) and also by other members of the palace during festivals. The most spectacular moment where the dancers wear this type of hat is during the dance of the Kuosi society. Also called the elephant society. This prestigious society is lead by the members of the kingship. They are the mos
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Juju Feather Headdress Cameroon Africa SALE WAS $495 SALE WAS $495.00
Title, Juju Feather Headdress Yellow Bamileke Cameroon African, Type of Object, Hat. Also known as Juju headdress, Country of Origin, Cameroon, People, Bamileke, Materials, Feathers. Vegetal fibers, cotton, strings, Approximate Age, 20th century, Dimensions, 30 inches diameter open, Overall Condition, Good. Most of our pieces have spent decades on at least two continents. And have been treasured by several owners.  Small splits, scrapes and cracks are a normal part of their patina attesting to their age and extensive use. We examine each piece carefully when we receive it and report any damage we find in our listings. Please look carefully at the pictures which may also reveal condition and damage. Damage/Repair, some variation in color of dyed feathers, Photo is an example. Yours would be similar. Additional Information: ... moreThe Bamileke are among the artistic elite of the Cameroon Grasslands area. They are ruled by kings. And many of their masks are for royal festivities. This special headdress is made of bird feathers and has its own built-in self storage capacity. As the entire headdress can be turned inside out, with the feathers protected by inverted fiber cap. When not in use, the hat can be stored in this manner, protecting all but the tips of the feathers from deterioration(See pictures) This type of headdress is not limited to the Bamileke; it has long been used among the Tikar, Babanki etc. The feathers come from the type of birds widespread in the region and the most symbolic ones in the context of these cultures. They use dried feathers they put together in sewing them. They build the base with vegetable fibers. Feathers headdresses are worn by the King(Fon) and also by other members of the palace during festivals. The most spectacular moment where the dancers wear this type of hat is during the dance of the Kuosi society. Also called the elephant society. This prestigious society is lead by the members of the kingship. They are the most indicating to wear this prestigious hat als
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