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    Collection Objects
    African Art

    Night Society Headdress

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

    Wood, encrustation, and metal

    Accession Number: 
    2006.51.137
    Culture: 
    Bangwa
    Period: 
    19th–20th century
    Classification: 
    Masks
    Status: 
    On view
    Collection Objects
    African Art

    Male Headdress

    Date: 
    early 20th century
    Medium: 

    Wood and pigment

    Accession Number: 
    2006.51.141
    Culture: 
    Kom
    Period: 
    20th century
    Classification: 
    Masks
    Status: 
    On view
    Collection Objects
    African Art

    Helmet Mask Representing a Cow (Sùàgà)

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

    Wood, pigment, and fiber

    Accession Number: 
    2006.51.213
    Culture: 
    Mambila
    Period: 
    19th–20th century
    Classification: 
    Masks
    Status: 
    On view
    Collection Objects
    African Art

    Ngil Initiation Mask

    Date: 
    late 19th century
    Medium: 

    Wood, pigment, and nails

    Accession Number: 
    2006.51.89
    Culture: 
    Fang
    Period: 
    19th century
    Classification: 
    Masks
    Status: 
    On view
    Collection Objects
    African Art

    Helmet Mask (Bwoom)

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

    Wood, glass beads, copper, monkey fur, cowrie shells, and raffia cloth

    Accession Number: 
    2006.51.166
    Culture: 
    Kuba
    Period: 
    19th–20th century
    Classification: 
    Masks
    Status: 
    On view
    Collection Objects
    African Art

    Ògún Helmet Mask

    Artist: James Ajala, Nigerian, born ca. 1930
    Date: 
    early to mid-20th century
    Medium: 

    Wood, fiber, hide, nails, and encrustation

    Accession Number: 
    2006.51.253
    Culture: 
    Yorùbá
    Period: 
    20th century
    Classification: 
    Masks
    Status: 
    On view
    Collection Objects
    African Art

    Animal Head for a Puppet Masquerade

    Date: 
    mid to late 20th century
    Medium: 

    Wood, paint, mirrors, cloth, and metal

    Accession Number: 
    2006.51.290
    Culture: 
    Bamana
    Period: 
    20th century
    Classification: 
    Masks
    Status: 
    On view
    Collection Objects
    African Art

    Headdress in the Shape of an Animal Head

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

    Wood, skin, monkey fur, tusks, feathers, cotton cloth, metal, cotton thread, and rattan

    Accession Number: 
    2006.51.82
    Culture: 
    Boki
    Period: 
    19th–20th century
    Classification: 
    Masks
    Status: 
    On view
    Collection Objects
    African Art

    Mask Representing a Horned Animal with a Standing Female Figure

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

    Wood, fiber, rattan, glass beads, metal, and oil

    Accession Number: 
    2006.51.63
    Culture: 
    Bamana
    Period: 
    19th–20th century
    Classification: 
    Masks
    Status: 
    On view
    Collection Objects
    African Art

    Koré Hyena Mask (Suruku)

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

    Wood and metal

    Accession Number: 
    2006.51.73
    Culture: 
    Bamana
    Period: 
    19th–20th century
    Classification: 
    Masks
    Status: 
    On view

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