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    Collection Objects
    African Art

    Mask (mgbadike-type)

    Date: 
    mid-20th century
    Medium: 

    Wood and paint

    Accession Number: 
    2006.51.330
    Culture: 
    Igbo
    Period: 
    20th century
    Classification: 
    Masks
    Status: 
    Not on view
    Collection Objects
    African Art

    Headdress

    Date: 
    early 20th century
    Medium: 

    Wood, hide, cowrie shells, cloth, beads, animal skin and fur, brass, and seed pods

    Accession Number: 
    2006.51.416
    Culture: 
    Boki
    Period: 
    20th century
    Classification: 
    Masks
    Status: 
    Not on view
    Collection Objects
    African Art

    Male Horned Figure (Ikenga)

    Date: 
    early 20th century
    Medium: 

    Wood

    Accession Number: 
    2006.51.451
    Culture: 
    Idoma
    Period: 
    20th century
    Classification: 
    Sculpture
    Status: 
    Not on view
    Collection Objects
    African Art

    Ceremonial Shrine Staff (Asen)

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

    Iron

    Accession Number: 
    2006.51.483
    Culture: 
    Fon
    Period: 
    19th–20th century
    Classification: 
    Tools and Equipment
    Status: 
    Not on view
    Collection Objects
    African Art

    Mask (Mgbadike-type) Surmounted by Human and Animal Figures

    Date: 
    early 20th century
    Medium: 

    Wood and pigment

    Accession Number: 
    2006.51.486
    Culture: 
    Igbo
    Period: 
    20th century
    Classification: 
    Masks
    Status: 
    Not on view
    Collection Objects
    African Art

    Receptacle for Kola Nuts (Olumeye) in the Form of a Pigeon with Kneeling Maternity Figure

    Date: 
    possibly 1900–1925
    Medium: 

    Wood and pigment

    Accession Number: 
    1955.61.13
    Culture: 
    Yorùbá, Egba subgroup
    Period: 
    20th century
    Classification: 
    Containers - Wood
    Status: 
    Not on view
    Collection Objects
    African Art

    Headrest

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

    Wood

    Accession Number: 
    1964.76.28
    Culture: 
    Shona
    Period: 
    19th–20th century
    Classification: 
    Furniture
    Status: 
    Not on view
    Collection Objects
    African Art

    Banner

    Artist: Nana Obosu
    Date: 
    1945–50
    Medium: 

    Cloth and synthetic fiber

    Accession Number: 
    1995.53.1
    Culture: 
    Fante, Asafo Military Company
    Period: 
    20th century
    Classification: 
    Textiles
    Status: 
    Not on view
    Collection Objects
    African Art

    Figure of a Bird (Porpianong)

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

    Wood, pigment, and iron staple

    Accession Number: 
    2007.82.1
    Culture: 
    Senufo, Poro association
    Period: 
    19th–20th century
    Classification: 
    Sculpture
    Status: 
    Not on view
    Collection Objects
    African Art

    Textile

    Date: 
    ca. 1940–65
    Medium: 

    Wool

    Accession Number: 
    2011.222.1
    Culture: 
    Arabic, Islamic
    Period: 
    20th century
    Classification: 
    Textiles
    Status: 
    Not on view

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