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Bamileke Beaded Throne, Vogue

Irving Penn1966-12-01

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A Kuo Koko, a beaded throne of the Bamileke chieftains of Northern Cameroon. The backrest of this throne, covered in blue and white beads, is in the form of two human figures clasping hands. The seat is supported by the figure of a long-eared animal.

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  • Title: Bamileke Beaded Throne, Vogue
  • Creator: Irving Penn
  • Date Created: 1966-12-01
  • Location Created: Cameroon
  • Provenance: Vogue, December 1, 1966
  • Photographer: Irving Penn
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