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Bata (ram) mask for a beete performance, Kwele artist, Wood, pigment, kaolin, Kwele peoples
Bata (ram) mask for a beete performance
Kwele artist
19th–first half of 20th century
Mvudi (mask), Aduma or Mbete-Kota artist, Wood, pigment, kaolin, Aduma peoples
Mvudi (mask)
Aduma or Mbete-Kota artist
19th–first half of 20th century
Boho na bwete (face of the ancestor), Mahongwe-Kota artist, Wood, copper alloy sheet, copper alloy sheet-wire filaments, copper-alloy wire, iron and copper-alloy nails, Kota peoples, Mahongwe group
Boho na bwete (face of the ancestor)
Mahongwe-Kota artist
1879–early 20th century
Nkiba or butti ancestor figure, Fumu-Teke or Bembe-Kongo artist, Wood (ngasu or mulong), cloth, organic matter, Teke peoples, Fumu group or Kongo peoples, Bembe group
Nkiba or butti ancestor figure
Fumu-Teke or Bembe-Kongo artist
19th–early 20th century
Seated ancestor figure, Bembe-Kongo artist, Wood, ivory, Kongo peoples, Bembe group
Seated ancestor figure
Bembe-Kongo artist
19th–first half of 20th century
Drummer figurine, Lumbo artist, Wood, Lumbo peoples
Drummer figurine
Lumbo artist
19th–first half of 20th century
Gon (gorilla) mask for a beete performance, Kwele artist, Wood, pigment, plant fiber, resin(?), Kwele peoples
Gon (gorilla) mask for a beete performance
Kwele artist
19th–first half of 20th century
Reliquary figure, Mbete-Kota artist, Wood, pigment, metal, cowrie shells, Kota peoples, Mbete group
Reliquary figure
Mbete-Kota artist
19th century
Three-headed male figure, Kuyu artist, Wood, pigment, Kuyu
Three-headed male figure
Kuyu artist
19th–early 20th century
Kisanji (Cisaji), Wood, Bateke
Kisanji (Cisaji)
Bateke
late 19th century
Megaphone, wood, Congolese
Megaphone
Congolese
possibly 18th century
Figure: Female, Wood, Teke peoples
Figure: Female
Teke peoples
19th–20th century
Half Figure, Wood, pigment, Mbete peoples
Half Figure
Mbete peoples
19th–20th century
Figure: Male, Wood, shell, Kongo peoples, Bembe group
Figure: Male
Kongo peoples, Bembe group
19th–20th century
Headdress, Wood, Kuyu peoples
Headdress
Kuyu peoples
19th–20th century
Figure: Male, Wood, encrustation, pigment, Teke peoples
Figure: Male
Teke peoples
19th–20th century
Ceremonial Axe, Wood, metal, Teke peoples
Ceremonial Axe
Teke peoples
19th–20th century
Figure: Janus, Wood, beads, teeth, cloth, pigment, Teke peoples
Figure: Janus
Teke peoples
19th–20th century
Figure: Male, Wood, fiber, Teke peoples
Figure: Male
Teke peoples
19th–20th century
Female Reliquary Figure, Wood, metal, pigment, Mbete peoples
Female Reliquary Figure
Mbete peoples
19th–20th century
Throwing Knife, Iron, copper, fiber (?), Sangha River region (?)
Throwing Knife
Sangha River region (?)
19th–20th century
Throwing Knife, Iron, fiber, Sangha River region (?)
Throwing Knife
Sangha River region (?)
19th–20th century
Throwing Knife, Iron, brass, copper (?), leather, pigment, Sangha River region (?)
Throwing Knife
Sangha River region (?)
19th–20th century
Figure: Male, Wood, shell, Kongo peoples, Bembe group
Figure: Male
Kongo peoples, Bembe group
19th–20th century
Mask: Gorilla, Wood, pigment, Kwele peoples
Mask: Gorilla
Kwele peoples
19th–20th century
Knife and Sheath, Iron, brass, wood, Kuyu peoples
Knife and Sheath
Kuyu peoples
19th–20th century
Figure: Pregnant Female, Wood, sacrificial materials, Teke or Bembe peoples
Figure: Pregnant Female
Teke or Bembe peoples
19th–20th century
Currency Blade (Mandjong), Iron, Kwele peoples
Currency Blade (Mandjong)
Kwele peoples
19th–20th century (?)
Likembe, Bateke people Congo, Africa, Wood, metal, Bateke people
Likembe
Culture Bateke people
late 19th century
Kunda (bell), Mayumba people Congo, Wood, Congolese (Mayumba people)
Kunda (bell)
Mayumba people
late 19th century
Variable Tension Drum, polychrome, wood, hide, Congolese
Variable Tension Drum
Congolese
19th century
Rattle, Gourd, wood, seeds, Congolese
Rattle
Congolese
20th century
Kneeling Female Figure, Wood, Bembe peoples
Kneeling Female Figure
Bembe peoples
Late 19th – early 20th century
Whistle, Wood, Suku peoples
Whistle
Suku peoples
Late 19th – early 20th century
Mask -profile view
Walker Evans
1935

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