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    Collection Objects
    African Art

    Muyombo Mask

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

    Wood, cloth, fiber, brown stain and kaolin

    Accession Number: 
    1980.113.5
    Culture: 
    Pende
    Period: 
    19th–20th century
    Classification: 
    Masks
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    African Art

    Mask

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

    Wood

    Accession Number: 
    1976.86
    Culture: 
    Dan
    Period: 
    19th–20th century
    Classification: 
    Masks
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    African Art

    Mask (Ere Egugun)

    Date: 
    20th century
    Medium: 

    Wood

    Accession Number: 
    1972.116.3
    Culture: 
    Yorùbá
    Period: 
    20th century
    Classification: 
    Masks
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    African Art

    Mask with Articulated Jaw

    Date: 
    20th century
    Medium: 

    Wood, pigment, and twine

    Accession Number: 
    1972.116.1
    Culture: 
    Ogoni
    Period: 
    20th century
    Classification: 
    Masks
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    African Art

    Mask

    Date: 
    possibly 1900–1945
    Medium: 

    Wood

    Accession Number: 
    1972.116.2
    Culture: 
    Igbo, Onitsha subgroup
    Period: 
    20th century
    Classification: 
    Masks
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    African Art

    Female Ancestral Mask (Ndoli Jowi/Nòwo)

    Date: 
    early to mid-20th century
    Medium: 

    Ceiba wood and black pigment

    Accession Number: 
    1959.72.3
    Culture: 
    Mende, Sande association
    Period: 
    20th century
    Classification: 
    Masks
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    African Art

    Mask

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

    Wood from the Apocynaceae tree family and pigment

    Accession Number: 
    1959.72.9
    Culture: 
    Dan, Poro Secret Society
    Period: 
    19th–20th century
    Classification: 
    Masks
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    African Art

    Mask

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

    Wood

    Accession Number: 
    1959.72.10
    Culture: 
    Dan, Poro Secret Society
    Period: 
    19th–20th century
    Classification: 
    Masks
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    African Art

    Miniature Mask (Maa Go)

    Date: 
    early to mid-20th century
    Medium: 

    Wood

    Accession Number: 
    1959.72.12
    Culture: 
    Dan
    Period: 
    20th century
    Classification: 
    Masks
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    African Art

    Mask

    Date: 
    early to mid-20th century
    Medium: 

    Wood and pigment

    Accession Number: 
    1959.72.8
    Culture: 
    Dan, Poro Secret Society
    Period: 
    20th century
    Classification: 
    Masks
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center

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