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    Collection Objects
    African Art

    Mask Representing a Maiden Spirit

    Date: 
    early 20th century
    Medium: 

    Cleistopholis wood

    Accession Number: 
    1954.28.13
    Culture: 
    Igbo, Onitsha subgroup
    Period: 
    20th century
    Classification: 
    Masks
    Status: 
    On view
    Collection Objects
    African Art

    Zuhu Mask

    Artist: Master of Buafle
    Date: 
    early 19th century
    Medium: 

    Ceiba wood and pigment

    Accession Number: 
    1954.28.33
    Culture: 
    Guro
    Period: 
    19th century
    Classification: 
    Masks
    Status: 
    On view
    Collection Objects
    African Art

    Mask Representing an Antelope

    Date: 
    19th century
    Medium: 

    Wood and pigment

    Accession Number: 
    1974.127
    Culture: 
    Guro
    Period: 
    19th 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

    Ci Wara Headdress

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

    Wood and brass tacks

    Accession Number: 
    1954.28.1
    Culture: 
    Bamana
    Period: 
    19th–20th 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

    Water Spirit Headdress

    Date: 
    early 20th century
    Medium: 

    Wood and metal

    Accession Number: 
    2006.51.228
    Culture: 
    Ijo
    Period: 
    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

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