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Ancient African warriors
Ancient African warriors ready for battle.
An elderly Bamileke chief
An elderly Bamileke chief wearing his elephant-ear hat (a symbol of greatness and gentleness in decision-making) and holding his drinking horn. His smile reflects a joy he shares with his people.
The chief addresses his people
The chief addresses his people in the presence of fellow chiefs, his nobles, and warriors, who are armed with arrows and clubs—ancient war tools. The hierarchy is arranged with the youngest in front, the warriors in the middle, and secret societies in the background.
The population standing
The population standing before the king, in the presence of all the nobles and servants.
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