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Drum
Bantu people?
20th century

Half Figure
Luluwa peoples
19th–20th century

Headdress
Yaka peoples
19th–20th century

Comb (yisanunu)
Yaka peoples
19th–20th century

Bwami Figure
Lega peoples, Nginga group
19th–20th century

Mask (Bwami, Lukungu)
Lega peoples
19th–20th century

Bongélima notable
Early 20th century

Ceremonial Wrapper
Kuba peoples
20th century

Ceremonial Knife
Ngala peoples
19th–20th century

Hat
Democratic Republic of Congo
19th–20th century

Hat
Lega (?)
19th–20th century

Prestige Cap (Laket mishiing)
Kuba
19th–20th century

Figure: Male
Bembe peoples, Boyo group
19th–20th century

Slit Drum
Lobala
ca. 1900

Male Reliquary Figure
Teke peoples
19th century or older

Woman's Overskirt
Kuba peoples
19th century

Unfinished Panel Fragment
Democratic Republic of Congo
19th–20th century

Helmet Mask (Nyachi)
Kuba peoples, Kete group
19th–20th century

Horn
Congolese
late 19th Century

Ngonge
Congolese
late 19th century

Bwami Mask (Idimu)
Lega peoples
19th–20th century

Woman's Embroidered Wrapper (Ntshakokot)
Kuba peoples
early 20th century

Rain hat
Liberia (?)
19th–20th century

Male Power Figure (Nkisi)
Kongo artist and nganga
late19th–mid-20th century

Mask
Holo peoples
19th–20th century

Prestige Cap (Laket mishiing)
Kuba
19th–20th century

Figure: Seated Female
Kongo peoples
19th–20th century

Rattle (thafu ma luangu)
Kongo peoples
19th century

Whistle
Kuba
late 19th–early 20th century

Woman's Overskirt
Kuba peoples
1900 (?)

Headdress (Nkumbu)
Lega
19th–20th century

Feather Headdress
Tikar
19th–20th century

Helmet Mask (Bongo)
Kuba peoples
19th–20th century

Staff : Finial with Kneeling Female Figure
Master of Kasadi Workshop
19th–early 20th century

Commemorative figure
Hemba peoples, Niembo group
19th–20th century

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

Ceremonial Wrapper ("Tcaka")
Kuba peoples, Bushoong group
20th century

Double Panel
Kuba peoples
20th century

Head-shaped cup (mbwoong ntey)
Kuba peoples
19th - early 20th century (before 1926)

Mask (Mbuya)
Pende peoples
20th century