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Mfunte Tadep Figure

Dimondstein Tribal Arts

These figures, known as Tadep, were part of the group of objects used by the Suaga society in their biannual performances to protect a village from harm. Rather than represent a single ancestor, these figures were a conduit to the whole spirit world of the ancestors.

$5,800.00

Artwork details

Origin

Cameroon

Dimension

H 13IN

H 33.02CM

Provenance

Joaquin Pecci, Brussels

Condition

Excellent, signs of ritual use; sacred materials applied, a few chips from surface.

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