Figures from Chapter Two – Artistic Dynamos

Some Figures from Chapter Two

First Meetings: Bamiléké Communities in Ethnographic and Artistic Context

Photo above: King Fouamene Ganno (3rd from left) of Balessing and His Entourage
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Figure 2.1 King Ganno 2PHOTO-2020-02-14-23-48-18 — 2.1 King Fouamene Ganno of Balessing

Figure 2.2 Bamiléké Migration — 2.2 Map of Movements of the Ngiembɔɔn (not to scale). The Noun River (not shown) is Just South of Kougam

Figure 2.4 NgiemVillagesFrench copy — 2.4 Map of Kingdoms in Ngiembɔɔn Home Region

Figure 2.8 Balessing to Batcham copy — 2.8 Along the Road from Balessing to Batcham

Figure 2.9 Tchoffo Artisanat copy — 2.9 Jonas Tchoffo, Workshop Director

Figure 2.12 Ngiemboon calendar copy — 2.12 Page from a Ngiembɔɔn Calendar (Gregorian day names marked by their first letter in French)

Figure 2.13 Months — 2.13 Months of the Year (saŋ means ‘moon’ or ‘period’)

Figure 2.20 Mbӱɛ copy — 2.20 Two Mbӱɛ (calabashes)

Figure 2.26 Tӱŏ cʉa copy — 2.26 Tӱŏ Cʉa (cane)

Figure 2.28 Shum mbóm copy — 2.28 Shum Mbóm (cowries necklace)

Figure 2.22 cÿɔ̀ʼɔ melÿò copy — 2.22 Cÿɔ̀ ʼɔ Melÿò (hat)

Figure 2.24 kwɔ̀ʼɔ mekwò copy — 2.24 Kwɔ̀ ʼɔ Mekwò (stool)

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