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    Collection Objects
    African Art

    Bondo Society Mask (Nòwo)

    Date: 
    late 19th century
    Medium: 

    Wood, metal, fiber, and coins

    Accession Number: 
    2008.200.2
    Culture: 
    Southern Bullom
    Period: 
    19th century
    Classification: 
    Masks
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    African Art

    Rhythm Pounder in the Shape of a Female Figure (Doogele or Poro Piibele)

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

    Wood

    Accession Number: 
    2006.51.60
    Culture: 
    Senufo, Kulibele subgroup
    Period: 
    19th–20th century
    Classification: 
    Sculpture
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    African Art

    Female Figure (Biiga)

    Artist: Zimwomdya Koudougou, Bonam village, died early 1970s
    Date: 
    late 19th–early 20th century
    Medium: 

    Wood, glass beads, string, and pigment

    Accession Number: 
    2006.51.1
    Culture: 
    Mossi
    Period: 
    19th–20th century
    Classification: 
    Sculpture
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    African Art

    Pendant Cross

    Date: 
    19th to early 20th century
    Medium: 

    Silver

    Accession Number: 
    2011.2.8
    Culture: 
    Orthodox Tewahedo Church
    Period: 
    19th–20th century
    Classification: 
    Jewelry
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    African Art

    Pendant Cross

    Date: 
    19th to early 20th century
    Medium: 

    Silver

    Accession Number: 
    2011.2.9
    Culture: 
    Orthodox Tewahedo Church
    Period: 
    19th–20th century
    Classification: 
    Jewelry
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    African Art

    Hand Cross

    Date: 
    18th–19th century
    Medium: 

    Silver

    Accession Number: 
    2011.96.1
    Culture: 
    Orthodox Tewahedo Church
    Period: 
    18th–19th century
    Classification: 
    Sculpture
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    African Art

    Headdress in the Form of a Winged Woman (Tiyambo)

    Date: 
    mid-20th century
    Medium: 

    Wood, paint, and nails

    Accession Number: 
    2006.51.379
    Culture: 
    Baga
    Period: 
    20th century
    Classification: 
    Masks
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    African Art

    Altar Lamp Decorated with Human and Animal Figures

    Date: 
    early 20th century
    Medium: 

    Terracotta

    Accession Number: 
    2006.51.303
    Culture: 
    Baatonum
    Period: 
    20th century
    Classification: 
    Containers - Ceramics
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    African Art

    Mask

    Date: 
    mid-20th century
    Medium: 

    Wood and metal

    Accession Number: 
    2013.123.1
    Culture: 
    Gogo, Pare, or Saamba
    Period: 
    20th century
    Classification: 
    Masks
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    African Art

    Headdress Representing a Female Spirit (Tiyambo)

    Date: 
    mid-20th century
    Medium: 

    Wood, yarn, fiber, nails, and pigment

    Accession Number: 
    2006.51.373
    Culture: 
    Baga
    Period: 
    20th century
    Classification: 
    Masks
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center

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