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Ancestor Figure (Silum or Telum), Wood, paint, Anjam people — Ancestor Figure (Silum or Telum)
Anjam people
mid to late 19th century

Flute Mask, Wood, paint, Rao people — Flute Mask
Rao people
late 19th–early 20th century

Shield, Wood, paint, Rao people — Shield
Rao people
late 19th–early 20th century

Shield, Wood, Rao people — Shield
Rao people
late 19th–early 20th century

Spirit Board (?), Wood, paint, Bongu (?) — Spirit Board (?)
Bongu (?)
late 19th–early 20th century

Shield, Wood, fiber, Rao people — Shield
Rao people
late 19th–early 20th century

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