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Mangaaka Power Figure (Nkisi N’Kondi)
Kongo artist and nganga, Yombe group
Second half of the 19th century

Seated Chief (Mwanangana) Playing Sanza
Chokwe artist
19th century (before 1869)

Seated Male Figure
Kongo peoples, Kakongo group
mid to late 19th century

Kisaanji
Chokwe
late 19th century

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

Mask
Master of Kasadi
19th–early 20th century, inventoried 1932

Afonso I of the Kongo to Manuel I of Portugal regarding the Burning of “The Great House of Idols”
Kongo Kingdom
October 5, 1514

Alvaro III of Kongo to Philip III of Portugal Establishing Mutually Beneficial Relations Between the Two Countries and Explaining Kongo’s Deteriorating Relationship with the Province of Soyo
Kongo Kingdom
October 24,1615

Commemorative female figure
Chokwe peoples
19th century

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

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

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

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

Commemorative figure of a chief
Chokwe peoples
19th century

Basket
Kongo peoples
19th century, inventoried 1897

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

Power Figure (Nkisi N'Kondi: Mangaaka)
Kongo peoples; Yombe group
19th century, inventoried 1898

Figure: Seated Female with Child
Kongo peoples; Yombe group
19th – early 20th century; inventoried 1916

Power Figure (Nkisi N'Kondi: Kozo)
Kongo peoples; Yombe group
19th century, inventoried 1898

Crucifix
Kongo peoples
16th–19th century

Crucifix
Kongo peoples
18th–19th century

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

Crucifix
Kongo peoples
17th–18th century

Ceremonial Seat (Ngundja)
Chokwe peoples
19th–20th century

Pipe: Male Figure
Chokwe peoples
19th–20th century

Staff: Equestrian Finial
Songo
19th–20th century

Crucifix
Kongo peoples
17th century

Crucifix
Kongo peoples
18th–19th century

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

Staff: Female Figurative Finial
Ovimbundu peoples
19th–20th century

Necklace: Pendant
Chokwe peoples
16th–18th century

Staff: Head Finial
Songo
19th–20th century

Divination Figure (Hamba)
Chokwe or Lwena (?)
19th–20th century

Comb: Head
Chokwe peoples
19th–20th century

Figure: Female
Chokwe peoples
19th–20th century

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

Pwo mask
Chokwe peoples
ca. 1820

Pwo mask
Chokwe peoples
19th century

Pwo mask
Chokwe peoples
19th–early 20th century

Pwo mask
Chokwe peoples
19th–early 20th century