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    Collection Objects
    African Art

    Female Figure (Iginga)

    Date: 
    19th century
    Medium: 

    Elephant ivory

    Accession Number: 
    1980.113.3
    Culture: 
    Lega
    Period: 
    19th century
    Classification: 
    Sculpture
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    African Art

    Fetish Figure

    Date: 
    19th–20th century
    Medium: 

    Wood and camwood powder

    Accession Number: 
    1980.113.4
    Culture: 
    Lulua
    Period: 
    19th–20th century
    Classification: 
    Sculpture
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    African Art

    Janus Head

    Date: 
    19th–20th century
    Medium: 

    Wood and pigment

    Accession Number: 
    1980.113.6
    Culture: 
    Ejagham
    Period: 
    19th–20th century
    Classification: 
    Sculpture
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    African Art

    Depiction of a Ceremonial Procession

    Artist: Azidji of Abomey, Beninese, 1875–1915
    Date: 
    19th century
    Medium: 

    Bronze and wood

    Accession Number: 
    1984.11
    Culture: 
    Fon
    Period: 
    19th century
    Classification: 
    Sculpture
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    African Art

    Depiction of a Ceremonial Procession

    Date: 
    20th century
    Medium: 

    Brass

    Accession Number: 
    1981.57
    Culture: 
    Fon
    Period: 
    20th century
    Classification: 
    Sculpture
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    African Art

    Reliquary Figure

    Date: 
    early 20th century
    Medium: 

    Wood from the Rubiaceae tree family, brass, and copper

    Accession Number: 
    1960.33.11
    Culture: 
    Southern Kota
    Period: 
    20th century
    Classification: 
    Sculpture
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    African Art

    Equestrian Figure Surmounted by a Bowl

    Date: 
    19th to mid-20th century
    Medium: 

    Wood

    Accession Number: 
    1960.33.10
    Culture: 
    Yorùbá
    Period: 
    19th–20th century
    Classification: 
    Sculpture
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    African Art

    Twin Female Figure (Ère Ìbejì)

    Date: 
    early 20th century
    Medium: 

    Wood, beads, string, and metal

    Accession Number: 
    1960.33.8
    Culture: 
    Yorùbá
    Period: 
    20th century
    Classification: 
    Sculpture
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    African Art

    Figure

    Date: 
    19th to mid-20th century
    Medium: 

    Wood and camwood powder

    Accession Number: 
    1964.76.12
    Culture: 
    Lulua
    Period: 
    19th–20th century
    Classification: 
    Sculpture
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    African Art

    Human Figure

    Date: 
    late 19th–early 20th century
    Medium: 

    Wood, fiber, and unidentified substances

    Accession Number: 
    1964.76.4
    Culture: 
    Kongo
    Period: 
    19th–20th century
    Classification: 
    Sculpture
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center

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