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    Collection Objects
    African Art

    Headdress with Two Horned Animals and a Human Head

    Date: 
    late 20th century
    Medium: 

    Wood, cow horns, fur, nails, and paint

    Accession Number: 
    2011.219.1
    Culture: 
    Krio, Ode-lay association
    Period: 
    20th century
    Classification: 
    Masks
    Status: 
    On view
    Collection Objects
    African Art

    Headdress with a Female Head and an Animal Head

    Date: 
    mid-20th century
    Medium: 

    Wood, metal, and pigment

    Accession Number: 
    2013.129.3
    Culture: 
    Krio, Ode-Lay association
    Period: 
    20th century
    Classification: 
    Masks
    Status: 
    Not on view
    Collection Objects
    African Art

    Headdress

    Date: 
    20th century
    Medium: 

    Wood, paint, and possibly tooth

    Accession Number: 
    2016.119.31
    Culture: 
    Krio
    Period: 
    20th century
    Classification: 
    Masks
    Status: 
    Not on view
    Collection Objects
    African Art

    Horn Pendant

    Date: 
    early 20th century
    Medium: 

    Elephant ivory and silver

    Accession Number: 
    2016.119.60
    Culture: 
    Mende, Temne, Sherbro, or Krio
    Period: 
    20th century
    Classification: 
    Jewelry
    Status: 
    Not on view
    Collection Objects
    African Art

    Snuff Horn Pendant

    Date: 
    early 20th century
    Medium: 

    Rhinoceros horn (?), calabash, string, and silver

    Accession Number: 
    2016.119.62
    Culture: 
    Mende, Temne, Sherbro, or Krio
    Period: 
    20th century
    Classification: 
    Jewelry
    Status: 
    Not on view
    Collection Objects
    African Art

    Horn

    Date: 
    19th–20th century
    Medium: 

    Elephant Ivory

    Accession Number: 
    2016.119.34
    Culture: 
    Mende, Temne, Sherbro, or Krio
    Period: 
    19th–20th century
    Classification: 
    Musical Instruments
    Status: 
    Not on view
    Collection Objects
    African Art

    Headdress and Costume Surmounted by the Figure of a Leopard Surrounded by Human Heads and Figures

    Date: 
    early to mid-20th century
    Medium: 

    Wood, cloth, and paint

    Accession Number: 
    2006.51.585
    Culture: 
    Krio, Aku subgroup, Egungun association
    Period: 
    20th century
    Classification: 
    Masks
    Status: 
    Not on view
    Collection Objects
    African Art

    Headdress in the Shape of the Head of an Indian Woman Surmounted by a Male Figure with Shackles

    Artist, possibly by: John Goba
    Date: 
    mid to late 20th century
    Medium: 

    Wood, metal, and enamel paint

    Accession Number: 
    2006.51.567
    Culture: 
    Krio, Ode-Lay association
    Period: 
    20th century
    Classification: 
    Masks
    Status: 
    On view*
    Collection Objects
    African Art

    Mask and Costume Surmounted by a Male Head and Another Male Figure Being Eaten by a Horned Animal

    Date: 
    mid to late 20th century
    Medium: 

    Wood, textiles, paint, and mirrors

    Accession Number: 
    2006.51.566
    Culture: 
    Krio, Ode-Lay association
    Period: 
    20th century
    Classification: 
    Masks
    Status: 
    Not on view
    Collection Objects
    African Art

    Headdress Surmounted by Four Women’s Faces and Mami Wata

    Date: 
    mid to late 20th century
    Medium: 

    Paint, wood, fabric, feathers, mirror, yarn, paper, and metal wire

    Accession Number: 
    2006.51.568
    Culture: 
    Krio, Ode-Lay association
    Period: 
    20th century
    Classification: 
    Masks
    Status: 
    On view

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