{"product_id":"cameroon-shield-31cm","title":"Cameroon Shield - 31cm","description":"\u003cp\u003eHistorically used as a defensive weapon in wartime and displayed as a decorative symbol of status and wealth by the Tikar people in Cameroon. Each shield is carved from a single piece of Baobab wood — a sacred wood used for medicinal and ritual purposes for centuries — then covered in hundreds of hand-placed black and white beads on manila string in a circular pattern, surrounded by cowrie shells with a central cluster of cowrie beads.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese decorative shields are one-of-a-kind, collaboratively crafted by a large group of people, making each piece both unique and communal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSize: approx. 42cm diameter.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Botanical Boys","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48556805226720,"sku":"BBCAME1184BOT","price":236.25,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0622\/2358\/1408\/files\/image_4b6c0466-9b63-45d5-a949-1fccd290052b.png?v=1768656401","url":"https:\/\/www.carouselstore.co.uk\/products\/cameroon-shield-31cm","provider":"Carousel Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}