Antique African Tribal Tikar Carved Horn Palm Wine Drinking Vessel, Cameroon

A fantastic antique carved African Horn.From the Tikar people of Cameroon, this elaborately carved buffalo horn would have been used to drink palm wine by the elders and warrior of the tribe.Carved with geometric designs, stars and insects, possibly butterflies. Really quite a rare piece. Presented in very good antique condition with some age related wear and several old wire repairs to splits around the rim. Please refer to photos.17 cm long. This item does not contain any animal or part of an animal of a species listed in Schedule 5 of the Wildlife and Countryside Act, or the Schedules to the Wildlife Acts 1976-2000. This item does not contain any animal or part of an animal of a species listed on Annex A of the EU Wildlife Trade Regulations. This item has been checked against the Annex A or B list of the EU Wildlife Trade Regulations.