{"product_id":"cameroon-bamun-shield-round-162-1","title":"Cameroon Bamun Shield Round - 162.1","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Cameroon Shield. Originally, these beautiful shields were an important part of tribal weaponry and they reflected the spirituality and\u003cbr\u003esocial beliefs of the people. As such they have great symbolic meaning and prestige.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe geometric designs were used to confuse enemies due to their dizzying effects. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe shields are handmade and will slightly vary in size and design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003eDesign \u0026amp; Aesthetic\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eVisual Impact:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThe high-contrast palette of blackened wood and white kaolin clay creates a powerful \"op-art\" effect, making it a compelling focal point for modern and minimalist interiors.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTextural Detail:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThe surface is deeply incised with linear grooves, providing a tactile quality that highlights the artisanal nature of the piece.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eForm:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eIts elongated, almond-shaped (mandorla) silhouette is balanced by a flat top and bottom, mounted on a bespoke blackened steel stand for an elegant gallery presentation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003eDecorator's Note\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eThe Bamun shield bridges the gap between ancient cultural heritage and contemporary design. Its neutral tones and strong linear movement allow it to complement a variety of styles, from\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eBiophilic\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eJapandi\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eto\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eModern Industrial\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSize: H 75cm W 54cm \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStand depth: 20cm\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Botanical Boys","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53748679672141,"sku":"BBCAME8932BOT","price":325.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0828\/6961\/6973\/files\/IMG_2151_1780019d-fb3c-47bf-9aad-20ebcbcc6953.jpg?v=1776601989","url":"https:\/\/thefoalyard.co.uk\/products\/cameroon-bamun-shield-round-162-1","provider":"The Foalyard","version":"1.0","type":"link"}