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Aku'aba (mother and child seated)
20th c.
wood
Ancestral Figure
wood
Ancestral Figure
wood
Ancestral Figure
wood
Ancestral Figure
wood
Ancestral/Fertility Figure
wood
Ancestral/Protective Head
wood
Anok (Shrine Figure)
20th c.
wood
Antelope Hand Mask
wood, pigment
Antelope Headdress
wood, pigment
Antelope Headpiece
wood
Antelope Mask
20th c.
wood, Paint
Antelope Mask
20th c.
wood, Paint, cowrie shell
Antelope Mask
20th C.
wood
Ashanti Akuaba Doll
wood
Base of Headress
20th c.
wood
Bench
wood
Bird Staff
wood, string
Box Horse mask (Al B'rak)
20th c.
wood, Paint, cloth
Buffalo Cow Mask
20th c.
wood
Bundu Mask from Sande Society
20th C.
wood, raffia
Bush Cow Mask
20th c.
wood, Paint
Bush Cow Mask
20th c.
wood, Paint
Bust of Male
20th C.
brass
Caryatid Container
wood
Caryatid Container
wood
Ceremonial Hook: Standing Male Figure
20th c.
wood
Ceremonial Staff
wood
Ceremonial Staff
wood
Ceremonial Staff
wood
Chi'wara ( Antelope mask)
20th C.
wood, metal
Chief's Ancestral Figure
wood
Chieftans Crook
wood
Cloth Beater (a) and Base (b)
wood
Colonial Figure
wood, pigment
Cult Figure
wood
Diamond-patterned Raffia Pile Cloth
20th c.
raffia
Diamond-patterned Raffia Pile Cloth
20th c.
raffia
Divinahin Basket
20th c.
Divination Tray
wood
Doe Mask
wood, pigment
Door Panel with Figurative Relief
20th c.
wood
Drum
wood, animal hide, fiber
Drum
wood, animal hide, fiber
Ere Ibegi (Twin Figure)
wood, pigment
Ere Ibeji (Female figure)
wood, metal
Ere Ibeji (Female Figure)
wood, pigment
Ere Ibeji (Male Figure)
wood, pigment, metal, beads
Ere Ibeji (Male figure)
wood, pigment, metal
Face Mask
20th c.
wood, Paint
Face Mask
wood, hair
Face Mask
wood, monkey hair, string
Face Mask
wood, fur, hair
Female Doll Wand
wood
Female Figure
wood, pigment
Female Figure
wood
Female Figure
wood, pigment
Female Figure
wood
Female Figure
wood
Female Figure
wood
Female Figure
wood, pigment, string
Female Janus Bust
20th c.
wood, Paint
Female Medicine Figure (Minsereh)
wood
Female Njayei or Humoi Medicine Figure
wood
Fetish Figure
stone
Figure
wood, cloth
Figure
Figure of Mother and Child
brass
Figure with Cap
wood
Flag with Peacock
20th c.
cloth
Fragment of Furniture, depicting stylized head
wood, metal
Funerary Figure
wood, cowrie shell
Funerary Figure
wood, cowrie shell
Funerary Figure
wood, cowrie shell
Funerary Figure
wood, cowrie shell
Funerary Head
terracotta
Gbo (Fetish) Figure
wood
Gelede Mask
wood, staples, pigment
Gelede Mask
wood, pigment
Gelede Mask
wood, pigment
Gelede Puppet Mask
wood, pigment, fabric, metal, string
Head (Originally part of dance headress)
20th c.
wood, metal
Head (Originally part of dance headress)
20th c.
wood, metal, red fabric
Head (Originally part of dance headress)
20th c.
wood, metal
Head (Originally part of dance headress)
20th c.
wood, metal, red cloth
Head Figure
terracotta
Heddle Pulley
wood
Heddle Pulley
wood
Heddle Pulley
wood, string
Heddle Pulley
wood
Heddle Pulley
wood
Heddle Pulley
wood, rope
Heddle Pulley I
wood
Helmet Mask
wood
Helmet Mask with Superstructure Depicting Stylized Head
20th c.
wood, raffia, Paint
Hogon's Bracelet
metal
Hogon's Bracelet
metal
Hyena Helmet Mask
20th c.
wood, Paint, feather traces
Ivory Horn Surmounted with a Human Head
20th C.
ivory
Janus Figure
wood, metal, animal hair
Kafigueledio (Fetish Soft Figure)
wood, cloth, feathers, cowrie shells
Kifwebe (mask)
20th c.
wood, Paint
Kneeling Female Sango Devotee Staff
20th C.
Wood and Paint
Kolokani (Animal Mask)
20th c.
wood
Komo Society Mask
wood
Kono Society Kyena Mask
20th C.
Pitted wood;possible termites
Kple Kple Face Mask
wood, pigment
Kple Kple Face Mask
wood, pigment
Kponyungo (Firespitter Mask)
wood, nails
Kyena Mask
20th c.
wood
Mask
wood
Mask
wood
Mask
20th c.
wood, Paint, raffia, feathers
Mask
20th c.
wood, Paint, raffia, feathers
Mask
20th C.
Tortoise shell, Paint, wicker, cowrie shells, feathers
Mask
20th C.
wood
Mask
wood, metal
Mask
20th C.
Tortoise shell, Paint, wicker, cowrie shell, feathers
Mask
wood
Mask
wood, metal
Mask
20th C.
wood, fiber, woven netting
Mask
20th C.
wood, metal, cowrie shells, beads, fabric
Mask
Mask
20th C.
wood, cloth, Paint, metal cowrie shells
Mask
wood, cloth
Mask
wood, metal
Mask
20th C.
wood, metal, monkey fur
Mask
wood, leaves
Mask (Animal/ Forest Spirit)
20th C.
wood, Paint
Mask (Male Type)
wood, pigment, beads, hair
Mask with Conical Hat
20th c.
wood, cloth, cowrie shells, fiber attachements
Mask with Movable Jaw
20th C.
wood, metal, monkey fur
Mask with Nornbill
20th C.
wood, Paint
Maske of Male
20th C.
wood, Paint, raffia
Masquerade costume
20th c.
feathers, raffia, cloth, burlap
Maternity Figure
wood, pigment
Mboom Mask (Mythological Figure)
20th c.
wood, beeds, copper sheeting, fur, cowrie shells
Mbulu Ngulu (Mask)
wood
Memorial Figure
terracotta
Memorial Figure
terracotta
Musical Instrument
wood, animal skin, string
N'gere mask
wood, hair, tucks, fur, beads, cowrie shells
Neck Rest
wood
Ngaadi a Mwash Mask (Mythological Figure)
20th C.
wood, Paint, beads, cowrie shells, fiber
Ngere Mask
wood, pigment, raffia, fur
Ntomo Society Mask
20th c.
wood, metal, thread, Paint
Oath-Taking or Staff-Swearing Wand
wood
Oshe Shango Wand
wood
Owl (do) Mask
20th c.
wood, Paint
Panel Mask
wood
Passport Mask
wood
Passport Mask
wood
Passport Mask
wood
Photograph of Kuwale Hunters with Spear and Bow
20th c.
photograph
Photograph of Young Girl
20th c.
photograph
Plank Mask
20th c.
wood, Paint
Poro Mask
wood, string
Poro Mask
wood, brass bell
Poro Society Mask
wood, brass
Pounder
wood
Power Figure ( standing male)
20th c.
wood, metal, horn, Paint, feathers, cowrie shells, beads
Processional Headpiece
wood, pigment
Protective Figure
wood
Pulley
wood, string
Raffia Pile Cloth
20th c.
raffia
Raogo' Biga (Female Figure)
wood
Rhythm Pounder
wood, cloth
Ritual Portage Figures
wood, cloth, fiber
Round Mask
20th c.
wood, Paint
Seated Female Figure
wood, pigment
Seated Female Figure
wood
Seated Male and Female Figures
wood, kaolin clay, pigment
Seated Mother and Child
20th c.
wood, Paint
Seated Woman
20th c.
wood, beads
Shango Cult Divination Figure
wood, kaolin clay
Shango Shrine
wood
Shrine Female Figure
wood, pigment, string
Shrine Figure
terracotta
Shrine Figure
wood, pigment
Small Standing Stylized Figure
stone
Songye Mask
20th century
wood, Paint
Sowei Mask (a) and Costume (b)
1973
wood
Spirit Wife (Female Figure)
wood
Spirit Wife (Female Figure)
wood
Staff
iron
Staff
wood
Standing Female Figure
late 20th c.
wood, raffia, cloth, metal, seeds, beads
Standing Female Figure
20th C.
wood
Standing Female Figure
wood
Standing Female Figure with Animal on Head
20th c.
wood, Paint
Standing Figure
wood
Standing Male Ancestor Figure
20th c.
wood
Standing Male Figure
Some fading and weakening of
Standing Male Figure
20th C.
wood, fur, fabric
Standing Male Figure
wood
Standing Male Figure
wood
Standing Male Figure
wood
Standing Male Figure
wood, fur, fiber
Standing Male Figure
wood
Standing Male/Female Janus figure
20th C.
wood
Standing Saint Figure
wood
Standing Stylized Human Figure
stone
Stone Head
stone, pigment
Stone Sculpture
stone
Stool
wood
Stool
wood
Stool
wood
Stool (Dark Brown)
20th c.
wood
Stool (Symbolic of the Soul)
20th c.
wood
Stylized head
20th c.
terracotta
Tibila Thil (Male Figure)
wood
Untitled
wood
Untitled
Walking Staff
wood, pigment
War Shield
20th c.
wood, Paint
Wildlife Series Medals (20)
20th c.
metal
Woman Holding Child
20th c.
wood
Woman with Tall Hat
20th c.
wood, cloth, Paint, raffia
Wooden Axe Handle with Metal Head
20th c.
wood, metal
Yoruba Ibeji Twins
wood, pigment, string
Zoomorphic Banda Mask
wood, metal, pigment
Zoomorphic Banda Mask
wood, pigment
Zoomorphic Banda Mask
wood, pigment
Gongoli Face Mask
Amadu Kamara
1973
wood
Gongoli Mask
Amadu Kamara
wood
Njayei Medicine Figure
Amadu Kamara
wood