CAMEROONIAN BAMILEKE PRESTIGE STOOLS (KUO FO). Two Bamileke prestige stools (Kuo fo) from the Cameroon Grassfields region. These stools are characterized by their intricate beadwork and the use of animal imagery which are associated with power and prestige. The stools served as symbols of status and were often owned by rulers or important figures within the community, such as the Fon (king), chiefs, or nobles. They are made of wood and are covered with mostly glass beads. - Height:. Estimate $200-300
