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    Collection Objects
    African Art

    Bowl for Ṣàngó (Arugbá Ṣàngó)

    Artist: Dàda, known as Aréó-ògún-yàn-ná of Òsi-Ìlọrin, Yorùbá, ca. 1880–1954
    Date: 
    early to mid-20th century
    Medium: 

    Wood and pigment

    Accession Number: 
    2006.51.287
    Culture: 
    Yorùbá, Èkìti subgroup
    Period: 
    20th century
    Classification: 
    Sculpture
    Status: 
    Not on view
    Collection Objects
    African Art

    Female Marionette

    Date: 
    early 20th century
    Medium: 

    Wood, brass, cloth, pigment, and glass beads

    Accession Number: 
    2006.51.288
    Culture: 
    Bamana or Bozo
    Period: 
    20th century
    Classification: 
    Sculpture
    Status: 
    Not on view
    Collection Objects
    African Art

    Mask (Kakuungo)

    Date: 
    early 20th century
    Medium: 

    Wood, raffia, pigment, brass tacks, animal hair, and resin

    Accession Number: 
    2006.51.289
    Culture: 
    Suku
    Period: 
    20th century
    Classification: 
    Masks
    Status: 
    Not on view
    Collection Objects
    African Art

    Mask

    Date: 
    mid-20th century
    Medium: 

    Wood and pigment

    Accession Number: 
    2006.51.326
    Culture: 
    Igbo or Igala
    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

    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

    Vessel for Ṣàngó (Ìkòkò Ṣàngó)

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

    Ceramic

    Accession Number: 
    1971.83
    Culture: 
    Yorùbá
    Period: 
    19th–20th century
    Classification: 
    Containers - Ceramics
    Status: 
    Not on view

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