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    Collection Objects
    African Art

    Mask Representing a Beautiful Mother (D’mba)

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

    Wood and brass

    Accession Number: 
    2006.51.390
    Culture: 
    Bulungits, Pukur, or Baga, Sitem subgroup
    Period: 
    19th–20th century
    Classification: 
    Masks
    Status: 
    Not on view
    Collection Objects
    African Art

    Slit Gong (Idoro) with a Human Torso

    Date: 
    late 19th century
    Medium: 

    Wood

    Accession Number: 
    2010.225.1
    Culture: 
    Mbembe
    Period: 
    19th century
    Classification: 
    Musical Instruments
    Status: 
    Not on view
    Collection Objects
    African Art

    Mask

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

    Wood from the Apocynaceae tree family, copper, iron, fiber, and pigment

    Accession Number: 
    1954.28.7
    Culture: 
    Dan
    Period: 
    19th–20th century
    Classification: 
    Masks
    Status: 
    Not on view
    Collection Objects
    African Art

    Chief’s Chair Surmounted by the Queen Mother and Her Attendants

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

    Wood and pigment

    Accession Number: 
    2006.51.558
    Culture: 
    Bamileke
    Period: 
    19th–20th century
    Classification: 
    Furniture
    Status: 
    Not on view
    Collection Objects
    African Art

    Gong Currency

    Date: 
    19th century
    Medium: 

    Iron

    Accession Number: 
    2015.70.11
    Period: 
    19th century
    Classification: 
    Numismatics
    Status: 
    Not on view
    Collection Objects
    African Art

    Effigy Figure

    Date: 
    18th–19th century
    Medium: 

    Stone

    Accession Number: 
    2015.70.9
    Culture: 
    Bongo
    Period: 
    18th–19th century
    Classification: 
    Sculpture
    Status: 
    Not on view
    Collection Objects
    African Art

    Cloth, Embroidered

    Date: 
    18th to early 19th Century
    Medium: 

    Cotton with silk embroidery

    Accession Number: 
    1937.5569
    Period: 
    18th–19th century
    Classification: 
    Textiles
    Status: 
    Not on view
    Collection Objects
    African Art

    Drum

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

    Wood, goat hide, string, egg shell encrustation, and pigment

    Accession Number: 
    1975.121.12
    Culture: 
    Fante
    Period: 
    19th–20th century
    Classification: 
    Musical Instruments
    Status: 
    Not on view
    Collection Objects
    African Art

    Feathered Costume

    Date: 
    mid-20th century
    Medium: 

    Chicken feathers and grass

    Accession Number: 
    2011.15.1
    Culture: 
    Bamileke
    Period: 
    20th century
    Classification: 
    Apparel/Costume
    Status: 
    Not on view
    Collection Objects
    African Art

    Drum

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

    Wood, hide, fiber, pigment, feathers, and encrustation

    Accession Number: 
    2006.51.576
    Culture: 
    Baule
    Period: 
    19th–20th century
    Classification: 
    Musical Instruments
    Status: 
    Not on view

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