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Slit Gong
Angolan
19th century

Garment (Nkutu)
Kongo peoples
19th century, inventoried 1897

Staff: Head Finial
Songo
19th–20th century

Commemorative figure of a chief
Chokwe peoples
19th century

Crucifix
Kongo peoples
17th–18th century

Crucifix
Kongo peoples
16th–19th century

Figure: Female
Chokwe or Lwena (?)
19th–20th century

Royal Whisk Handle: Female Figure
Chokwe peoples
19th–20th century

Cylindrical Drum
Chokwe people
first half 20th century

Ntadi (commemorative figure) of a Seated Male Leader
Kongo artist
Late 18th–19th century

Commemorative figure of a chief as Cibinda Ilunga
Chokwe peoples
Before 1914

Pendant: Virgin Mary
Kongo peoples
16th–17th century

Headdress: Bush Pig (Ngulu)
Chokwe peoples
20th century

Power Figure (Nkisi): Kneeling Male
Kongo peoples
19th–20th century

Power Figure: Kneeling Female with Serpents and Secondary Figures (Nkisi)
Kongo peoples; Vili group
19th century, inventoried 1885

Commemorative figure of a chief
Chokwe peoples
19th–20th century

Pwo mask
Chokwe peoples
19th century

Crucifix
Kongo peoples
17th century

Zanze
Angolan
late 19th century

Prestige Cap (Laket ?)
Chokwe
19th–20th century

Power Figure (Nkisi N'Kondi: Mangaaka)
Kongo peoples; Yombe group
19th century, inventoried 1909

Commemorative Mother and Child Figure
Kongo, Yombe group
19th–20th century

Necklace: Pendant
Chokwe peoples
16th–18th century

Power Figure: Male (Nkisi)
Kongo peoples
19th century

Commemorative figure of a chief
Chokwe peoples
19th century

Pwo mask
Chokwe peoples
ca. 1820

Staff: Equestrian Finial
Songo
19th–20th century

Scepter: Male Figure
Kongo peoples
19th–20th century

Double Bell with Crest (Kunda)
Kongo peoples
19th century, inventoried 1897

Staff Finial: Chief Seated on Dog
Kongo peoples
19th–early 20th century

Figure: Saint Anthony (Toni Malau)
Kongo peoples
18th century

A chief of the Lunda
Early 20th century (postmarked February 15,1910)

Commemorative figure of a chief as Cibinda Ilunga
Chokwe peoples
19th century

Kokoshi (reproduction)
Masango
late 19th century

Moata Vamoa, a chief of the Lunda
Early 20th century

Commemorative figure of a chief
Chokwe peoples
19th century

Prestige Stool: Female Caryatid
Chokwe peoples
19th–20th century

Mask: Female (Pwo)
Chokwe peoples
19th–early 20th century

Commemorative female figure

Chokwe artist

19th–early 20th century

Staff Finial: Ngoyo Queen Giving Birth and Holding Child
Kongo people; Woyo group
19th–early 20th century, inventoried 1930