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    Collection Objects
    African Art

    Covered Basket

    Date: 
    early to mid-20th century
    Medium: 

    Reeds, leather, and string

    Accession Number: 
    2012.160.2
    Period: 
    20th century
    Classification: 
    Containers - Baskets
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    African Art

    Donkey Bag

    Date: 
    early to mid-20th century
    Medium: 

    leather, beads, and pearl

    Accession Number: 
    2012.160.3
    Culture: 
    Maasai
    Period: 
    20th century
    Classification: 
    Containers - Other
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    African Art

    Kola Nut Bowl Supported by a Human Figure

    Date: 
    early 20th century
    Medium: 

    Wood and pigment

    Accession Number: 
    2006.51.498
    Culture: 
    Yorùbá
    Period: 
    20th century
    Classification: 
    Containers - Wood
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    African Art

    Ifa Divination Vessel (Agere Ifa)

    Date: 
    early 20th century
    Medium: 

    Wood and pigment

    Accession Number: 
    2006.51.536
    Culture: 
    Yorùbá
    Period: 
    20th century
    Classification: 
    Containers - Wood
    Status: 
    On view
    Collection Objects
    African Art

    Kneeling Female Figure Supporting a Bowl

    Date: 
    early 20th century
    Medium: 

    Wood

    Accession Number: 
    2006.51.547
    Culture: 
    Yorùbá
    Period: 
    20th century
    Classification: 
    Containers - Wood
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    African Art

    Bowlbearing Figure (Mboko)

    Date: 
    late 19th century
    Medium: 

    Wood

    Accession Number: 
    1954.28.26
    Culture: 
    Luba
    Period: 
    19th century
    Classification: 
    Containers - Wood
    Status: 
    On view
    Collection Objects
    African Art

    Vessel In Human Form

    Date: 
    early to mid-20th century
    Medium: 

    Terracotta and pigment

    Accession Number: 
    2006.51.10
    Culture: 
    Mambila
    Period: 
    20th century
    Classification: 
    Containers - Ceramics
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    African Art

    Divination Kit (Mboko / Kilemba)

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

    Gourd, wood, brass, iron, shell, bone, bird skulls, seeds, eggs, claws, teeth, feathers, leather, and fiber

    Accession Number: 
    2006.51.15
    Culture: 
    Songye
    Period: 
    19th–20th century
    Classification: 
    Containers - Other
    Status: 
    On view
    Collection Objects
    African Art

    Lidded Container for Gold Dust (Kuduo)

    Date: 
    18th–19th century
    Medium: 

    Brass

    Accession Number: 
    2006.51.88
    Culture: 
    Asante
    Period: 
    18th–19th century
    Classification: 
    Containers - Metals
    Status: 
    On view
    Collection Objects
    African Art

    Bowlbearing Figure (Mboko)

    Date: 
    early 20th century
    Medium: 

    Wood

    Accession Number: 
    2006.51.173
    Culture: 
    Luba
    Period: 
    20th century
    Classification: 
    Containers - Wood
    Status: 
    On view

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