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    Collection Objects
    African Art

    Headdress in the Form of a Human Head

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

    Wood, skin, pigment, rattan, metal, and bone(?)

    Accession Number: 
    2006.51.45
    Culture: 
    Ejagham
    Period: 
    19th–20th century
    Classification: 
    Masks
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    African Art

    Headdress in the Form of a Human Head

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

    Wood, skin, hair, rattan, and oil

    Accession Number: 
    2006.51.48
    Culture: 
    Ejagham
    Period: 
    19th–20th century
    Classification: 
    Masks
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    African Art

    Mask

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

    Wood and pigment

    Accession Number: 
    2006.51.50
    Culture: 
    Dan
    Period: 
    19th–20th century
    Classification: 
    Masks
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    African Art

    Miniature Mask

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

    Terracotta and pigment

    Accession Number: 
    2006.51.57
    Culture: 
    Mambila
    Period: 
    19th–20th century
    Classification: 
    Masks
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    African Art

    Miniature Mask

    Date: 
    early to mid-20th century
    Medium: 

    Wood, pigment, and encrustation

    Accession Number: 
    2006.51.6
    Culture: 
    Boki
    Period: 
    20th century
    Classification: 
    Masks
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    African Art

    Headdress in the Form of a Human Figure

    Date: 
    early to mid-20th century
    Medium: 

    Wood, hide, hair, and pigment

    Accession Number: 
    2006.51.13
    Culture: 
    Boki
    Period: 
    20th century
    Classification: 
    Masks
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    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

    Mask Representing a Male Ancestor (Chihongo)

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

    Wood, fiber, rattan, and metal

    Accession Number: 
    2006.51.79
    Culture: 
    Chokwe
    Period: 
    19th–20th century
    Classification: 
    Masks
    Status: 
    On view
    Collection Objects
    African Art

    Headdress Representing a Female Spirit (Tiyambo)

    Date: 
    mid-20th century
    Medium: 

    Wood, yarn, fiber, nails, and pigment

    Accession Number: 
    2006.51.373
    Culture: 
    Baga
    Period: 
    20th century
    Classification: 
    Masks
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    African Art

    Mask

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

    Wood and brass

    Accession Number: 
    2006.51.251
    Culture: 
    Baule
    Period: 
    19th–20th century
    Classification: 
    Masks
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center

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