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Two African Tikar dolls
Two African Tikar dolls
Cameroon - Tikar people
Engraved terracotta.
Two fine examples of Tikar handcraft depicting two seated figures.
Tikar people lived in the Tikar plain in Adamawa region. As for the other peoples of the Grassland of Cameroon, Tikar Art production is mostly focused on human figure represented with peculiar physical characteristics, including the exaggerated and almost caricatural dimension of the anatomical parts.
H cm 20
H cm 16