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Young woman spreading her skirt
Jerry L. Thompson
1975

Staff with mother and child
Master of the Baboon Finial
Late 19th–early 20th century

Shoe (Bata ileke)
Adesina
mid-20th century

Diviner's Staff: Birds (Osun babalawo)
Yoruba peoples
19th–20th century

Madeö (ambivalent spirit) altar figure
Senufo artist
late 19th–mid-20th century

Twin Figure: Female (Ibeji)
Yoruba peoples
19th–20th century

Miniature Mask
Dan peoples
19th–20th century

Snuff Vessel
Tswana or Zulu
19th–20th century

Man's wrapper
Abron, Kulango, or Dyula peoples
early 20th century

Female Figure
Abron artist
19th–20th century

Wrapper (Seru Njaago)
Manjaka peoples
1970s

Vessel: Zoomorphic

Mambila peoples

19th–20th century

Koni koun headdress
Bamana numu (blacksmith)
19th–mid-20th century

Currency Piece
Igbo peoples
19th–20th century

Architectural Element: Male
Bamum
19th–20th century

Altar Staff (Asen)
Fon peoples
19th–20th century

Millet beer vessel
Senufo artist
Late 20th century

Insika (interior screen)

Tutsi artist

1930–1959

Figure: Ram's Head and Bird
Edo peoples, Ishan group (?)
19th–20th century

Arm Band with Bells
Fon artist
19th–mid-20th century

Hip Ornament: Leopard Head
Edo peoples
16th–19th century

Twin Figure: Male (Ibeji)
Onipasinobe
19th–20th century

Figure
Mali
9th–17th century

Miniature Mask
Bassa peoples (?)
19th–20th century

Umbhaco wrap skirt
Xhosa or Mfengu peoples
mid-20th century

Kònò Helmet Mask
Bamana peoples
19th–20th century

Cache-Sexe
Kirdi (?)
19th–20th century

Appliquéd Battalion Flag (Asafo)
Fante peoples
ca. 1957

Helmet Mask
Igbo peoples
19th–20th century

Figure: Female (Muiha)
Bwa peoples (?)
20th century

Prestige Panel
Kuba peoples
20th century

Ring: Chameleon
Fon peoples
19th–20th century

Twin Figure (Ibeji)
Yoruba peoples
19th–20th century

Twin Figure: Female (Ibeji)
Yoruba peoples
19th–20th century

Memorial Figure (Mma)
Akan peoples, Anyi group
19th–20th century

Belt
Nguni or Sotho peoples
19th–20th century

Mask
Guere peoples
19th–mid-20th century

Necklace, five strands magenta-colored seeds
Maure
20th century

Bird mask
Bamana or Malinke peoples
19th–mid-20th century

Sogoni koun headdress
Bamana numu (blacksmith)
19th–early 20th century