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Snuffbox, Pende artist, Ivory, hide, Pende peoples — Snuffbox
Pende artist
first half of 20th century

Gikhokho (pendant mask), Pende artist, Ivory, Pende peoples — Gikhokho (pendant mask)
Pende artist
early 20th century

Pendant, Pende artist, Ivory, Pende peoples — Pendant
Pende artist
early 20th century

Gambanda (wife of the chief) mask, Pende artist, Wood, plant fiber, pigment, Pende peoples — Gambanda (wife of the chief) mask
Pende artist
ca. 1900

Prestige Stool: Figurative Base, Wood, Pende peoples — Prestige Stool: Figurative Base
Pende peoples
20th century

Divination Instrument (Galukoji), Wood, bamboo, feathers, fiber, beads, abrus seeds, camwood powder, Pende peoples — Divination Instrument (Galukoji)
Pende peoples
20th century

Staff: Head Finial (Muhango), Wood, Pende peoples — Staff: Head Finial (Muhango)
Pende peoples
20th century

Mask (Pumbu), Wood, pigments, Pende peoples — Mask (Pumbu)
Pende peoples
20th century

Mask (Giwoyo or Kiwoyo), Wood, pigment, Pende peoples — Mask (Giwoyo or Kiwoyo)
Pende peoples
20th century

Mask (Mbuya), Wood, pigments, Pende peoples — Mask (Mbuya)
Pende peoples
20th century

Mask (Mbuya), Wood, pigments, fiber, Pende peoples — Mask (Mbuya)
Pende peoples
20th century

Prestige Cap (Misango Mapende), Beads, cowrie shells, fiber backing, Pende peoples — Prestige Cap (Misango Mapende)
Pende peoples
ca. 1950

Chief's Crown (Misango Mapende), Beads, metal, fiber, Pende peoples — Chief's Crown (Misango Mapende)
Pende peoples
19th–20th century

Ngoma, Wood, Pende peoples — Ngoma
Pende peoples
19th century

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