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    Collection Objects
    African Art

    Bird Headdress with Mask (Kpakologi) and Costume (Onilegagi)

    Date: 
    early to mid-20th century
    Medium: 

    Feathers (including touraco and guinea fowl), fiber, white and black pigment, wood, cotton cloth, metal,leather,hide, and reeds

    Accession Number: 
    2006.51.556
    Culture: 
    Loma, Pòrò association or Kpelle
    Period: 
    20th century
    Classification: 
    Masks
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    African Art

    Female Figure

    Date: 
    early 20th century
    Medium: 

    Wood, metal, animal teeth, fiber, cloth, and glass beads

    Accession Number: 
    2006.51.172
    Culture: 
    Loma
    Period: 
    20th century
    Classification: 
    Sculpture
    Status: 
    Not on view
    Collection Objects
    African Art

    Staff with Miniature Mask

    Date: 
    early 20th century
    Medium: 

    Wood, cotton cloth, and cotton fiber

    Accession Number: 
    2006.51.80
    Culture: 
    Loma
    Period: 
    20th century
    Classification: 
    Tools and Equipment
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    African Art

    Headdress for the Bird Spirit, Wenilegagi

    Date: 
    mid-20th century
    Medium: 

    Feathers and fiber

    Accession Number: 
    2011.38.12
    Culture: 
    Loma
    Period: 
    20th century
    Classification: 
    Apparel/Costume
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    African Art

    Miniature Mask (Maa Go)

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

    Wood

    Accession Number: 
    ILE2006.2.37
    Culture: 
    Loma
    Period: 
    19th–20th century
    Classification: 
    Masks
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    African Art

    Miniature Mask (Maa Go)

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

    Wood

    Accession Number: 
    ILE2006.2.50
    Culture: 
    Loma
    Period: 
    19th–20th century
    Classification: 
    Masks
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    African Art

    Miniature Mask (Maa Go)

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

    Wood

    Accession Number: 
    ILE2006.2.67
    Culture: 
    Loma
    Period: 
    19th–20th century
    Classification: 
    Masks
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    African Art

    Miniature Mask (Maa Go)

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

    Wood, cowrie shells, encrustation, and feathers

    Accession Number: 
    ILE2006.2.69
    Culture: 
    Loma
    Period: 
    19th–20th century
    Classification: 
    Masks
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    African Art

    Miniature Mask (Maa Go)

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

    Wood, metal, and textile

    Accession Number: 
    ILE2006.2.70
    Culture: 
    Loma or Kpelle
    Period: 
    19th–20th century
    Classification: 
    Masks
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    African Art

    Miniature Mask (Maa Go)

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

    Wood, string, burlap, and encrustation

    Accession Number: 
    ILE2006.2.72
    Culture: 
    Loma
    Period: 
    19th–20th century
    Classification: 
    Masks
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center

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