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    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 Representing an Antisocial Male Character (Gongoli)

    Date: 
    early to mid-20th century
    Medium: 

    Wood, paint, yarn, and nails

    Accession Number: 
    2006.51.254
    Culture: 
    Mende
    Period: 
    20th century
    Classification: 
    Masks
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    African Art

    Mask Representing an Antisocial Character (Gongoli)

    Date: 
    early to mid-20th century
    Medium: 

    Wood and black pigment

    Accession Number: 
    2006.51.331
    Culture: 
    Mende
    Period: 
    20th century
    Classification: 
    Masks
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    African Art

    Mask Representing an Antisocial Character (Gongoli)

    Date: 
    early to mid-20th century
    Medium: 

    Wood, black pigment, red paint, and fabric

    Accession Number: 
    2006.51.348
    Culture: 
    Mende
    Period: 
    20th century
    Classification: 
    Masks
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    African Art

    Sande Society Mask (Ndoli Jowi/Nòwo)

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

    Wood

    Accession Number: 
    2011.133.1
    Culture: 
    Mende
    Period: 
    19th–20th century
    Classification: 
    Masks
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    African Art

    Female Ancestral Mask (Ndoli Jowi/Nòwo)

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

    Wood

    Accession Number: 
    2011.38.7
    Culture: 
    Mende, Islamic
    Period: 
    19th–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: 

    Wood

    Accession Number: 
    2011.38.8
    Culture: 
    Mende
    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: 

    Wood

    Accession Number: 
    2011.38.6
    Culture: 
    Mende
    Period: 
    20th century
    Classification: 
    Masks
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    African Art

    Sande Society Mask (Ndoli Jowi/Nòwo)

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

    Wood

    Accession Number: 
    2008.200.1
    Culture: 
    Mende
    Period: 
    19th–20th century
    Classification: 
    Masks
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    African Art

    Female Ancestral Mask (Ndoli Jowi/Nòwo)

    Artist: Sogande family workshop
    Date: 
    early to mid-20th century
    Medium: 

    Wood and raffia

    Accession Number: 
    2016.119.4
    Culture: 
    Mende, Sande association
    Period: 
    20th century
    Classification: 
    Masks
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center

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