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Collection of narrow bands

Mende peoples

mid–20th century

Sierra Leone

mid–20th century

Saltcellar Base
Sapi-Portuguese
15th–16th century

Man's Tunic and Cap

Mende peoples

mid–20th century

Figure: Head
Sapi peoples
16th century

Figure: Seated Male
Sapi peoples
16th–20th century

Koumdyeh
Sarakole People
late 19th century

Staff: Female Figure
Mende peoples
19th–20th century

Horn
Probably Mende people
19th century

Mende peoples

1989

Drum
Susu people ?
19th century

Angkongtho or Ebuke
Sierra Leonean
mid-20th century

Figure: Seated Male
Sapi-Portuguese
16th century (?)

Hunter's Cap
Mande peoples
20th century (?)

Figure Fragment: Female
Temne (?)
19th–20th century

Man's tunic and cap

Sierra Leone

mid–20th century

Sapi artist

16th–17th century

Seated Figure (Nomoli)
Sapi-Portuguese
16th century (?)

Spoon
Sapi-Portuguese
16th century

Oba or Kani
Limba or Kru people
late 19th century

Sierra Leone

mid–20th century

Lidded Saltcellar
Sapi-Portuguese artist
15th–16th century

Interior Hanging
Temne peoples
19th century

Sande Helmet Mask
Mende peoples
20th century

Helmet Mask
Mende peoples
19th–20th century

Prestige Hanging (Kpoikpoi)
Mende or Vai peoples
early 20th century

Helmet Mask (Bundu)
Mende peoples
19th–20th century

Bundoo Girls – Sierra Leone
Alphonso Lisk-Carew
ca. 1905–25

Mende peoples

mid–20th century

Madam Hamonyah, chief of Kennema
1905–1907

Helmet Mask
Mende or Sherbro peoples
19th–20th century

Helmet Mask (Bundu)
Mende peoples
19th–20th century

Figure: Female
Mende peoples
19th–20th century

Mende peoples

mid–20th century

Sande Helmet Mask (?)
Mende peoples
19th–20th century

Helmet Mask: Mother and Child
Mende or Temne peoples
19th–20th century

Figure: Head
Sapi-Portuguese
16th century (?)

Obah
Sierra Leonean
late 19th century