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    Collection Objects
    African Art

    Knife

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

    Iron, brass, leather, and hide

    Accession Number: 
    2001.53.1a-b
    Culture: 
    Tiv
    Period: 
    19th–20th century
    Classification: 
    Arms and Armor
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    African Art

    Pole Surmounted by a Female Figure

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

    Wood and pigment

    Accession Number: 
    2006.51.586
    Culture: 
    Tiv or Esan
    Period: 
    19th–20th century
    Classification: 
    Architectural Elements
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    African Art

    Female Figure

    Date: 
    early 20th century
    Medium: 

    Cowrie shells and wood

    Accession Number: 
    2006.51.262
    Culture: 
    Tiv
    Period: 
    20th century
    Classification: 
    Sculpture
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    African Art

    Game Board with Male and Female Heads

    Date: 
    early 20th century
    Medium: 

    Wood and metal

    Accession Number: 
    2006.51.294
    Culture: 
    Tiv
    Period: 
    20th century
    Classification: 
    Toys and Games
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    African Art

    Pipe in the Form of a Male Figure

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

    Wood, beads and hide strips

    Accession Number: 
    2006.51.231
    Culture: 
    Tiv
    Period: 
    19th–20th century
    Classification: 
    Tools and Equipment
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    African Art

    Staff with Human Head

    Date: 
    19th century
    Medium: 

    Copper alloy

    Accession Number: 
    ILE2009.6.89
    Culture: 
    Tiv
    Period: 
    19th century
    Classification: 
    Tools and Equipment
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    African Art

    Finger Ring with Snuff Tray on a Shaft

    Date: 
    19th to early 20th Century
    Medium: 

    Brass

    Accession Number: 
    ILE2009.6.73
    Culture: 
    Tiv
    Period: 
    19th–20th century
    Classification: 
    Jewelry
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    African Art

    Vessel decorated with an anthropomorphic figure

    Date: 
    16th–17th century
    Medium: 

    Terracotta

    Accession Number: 
    2010.6.202
    Culture: 
    Tiv
    Period: 
    16th–17th century
    Classification: 
    Containers - Ceramics
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    African Art

    Ritual Bowl

    Date: 
    20th century
    Medium: 

    Ceramic

    Accession Number: 
    ILE2011.9.5
    Culture: 
    Tiv
    Period: 
    20th century
    Classification: 
    Containers - Ceramics
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    African Art

    Bowl

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

    Terracotta

    Accession Number: 
    ILE2011.9.25
    Culture: 
    Tiv
    Period: 
    19th–20th century
    Classification: 
    Containers - Ceramics
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center