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Museum of Primitive Art — Museum of Primitive Art
1954

Standing figure, Teotihuacan artist(s), Green schist, Teotihuacan — Standing figure
Teotihuacan artist(s)
350–600 CE

Feathered panel, Wari artist(s), Feathers, cotton, camelid fiber, Wari — Feathered panel
Wari artist(s)
650–1000 CE

Ceremonial digging stick, Chincha artist(s), Wood, paint, metal, Inca — Ceremonial digging stick
Chincha artist(s)
1200–1535 CE

Standing figure, Mezcala artist(s), Greenstone, Mezcala — Standing figure
Mezcala artist(s)
300 BCE–300 CE

Finial from a Slit Gong (Atingting Kon), Wood, paint, Ambrym Island — Finial from a Slit Gong (Atingting Kon)
Ambrym Island
early to mid-20th century

Ceremonial digging stick, Chincha artist(s), Wood, metal, paint, silver, Inca — Ceremonial digging stick
Chincha artist(s)
1200–1535 CE

Bell, Copper?, Bolivian — Bell
Bolivian
late 19th century

Zemí cohoba stand, Taíno artist(s), Guaiacum wood, shell, Taíno — Zemí cohoba stand
Taíno artist(s)
ca. 1000 CE

Senufo Sculpture from West Africa, Robert Goldwater — Senufo Sculpture from West Africa
Robert Goldwater
Museum of Primitive Art
1964

The Jaguar's Children: Pre-classic Central Mexico, Michael D. Coe American — The Jaguar's Children: Pre-classic Central Mexico
Michael D. Coe
Museum of Primitive Art
1964

Feathered Panel, Feathers, cotton, camelid hair, Wari — Feathered Panel
Wari
600–900 CE

Feathered Panel, Feathers on cotton, camelid hair, Wari — Feathered Panel
Wari
600–900 CE

Feathered Panel, Feathers on cotton, camelid hair, Wari — Feathered Panel
Wari
600–900 CE

Feathered Panel, Feathers on cotton, camelid hair, Wari — Feathered Panel
Wari
600–900 CE

Feathered Panel, Feathers on cotton, camelid hair, Wari — Feathered Panel
Wari
600–900 CE

Feathered Panel, Feathers on cotton, camelid hair, Wari — Feathered Panel
Wari
600–900 CE

Feathered Panel, Feathers on cotton, camelid fiber, Wari — Feathered Panel
Wari
600–900 CE

Feathered Panel, Feathers on cotton, camelid hair, Wari — Feathered Panel
Wari
600–900 CE

Mask (Ntomo), Wood, seeds, resin, cowries, Bamana peoples — Mask (Ntomo)
Bamana peoples
19th–20th century

Crocodile-head figure pendant, Chiriquí artist(s), Gold (cast alloy), pyrite inlay, hematite, Chiriqui — Crocodile-head figure pendant
Chiriquí artist(s)
700–1550 CE

Eyema byeri (reliquary guardian figure), Okak-Fang artist, Wood, copper alloy, palm oil — Eyema byeri (reliquary guardian figure)
Okak-Fang artist
19th century

Double Crocodile Pendant, Lagoon artist, Gold, Lagoon peoples — Double Crocodile Pendant
Lagoon artist
19th–mid-20th century

Mask: Antelope Figure (Ntomo), Wood, pigment, cowrie shells, seeds, latex, metal, Bamana peoples — Mask: Antelope Figure (Ntomo)
Bamana peoples
19th–mid-20th century

Ntomo Mask, Bamana numu (blacksmith), Wood, cowrie shells, seeds, latex or resin, Bamana peoples — Ntomo Mask
Bamana numu (blacksmith)
19th–20th century

Yuguito (ritual object), Olmec artist(s), Stone, Olmec — Yuguito (ritual object)
Olmec artist(s)
1300–400 BCE

Nose Ornament, Gold, Zenú — Nose Ornament
Zenú
1–1000 CE

Snake Pendant, Baule or Lagoon artist, Gold, Baule or Lagoon peoples — Snake Pendant
Baule or Lagoon artist
19th–mid-20th century

Lime container in the shape of a captive, Wari artist(s), Wood, animal bone, paint, fiber, Wari — Lime container in the shape of a captive
Wari artist(s)
650–1000 CE

Figure: Buffalo Head, Terracotta, Ewe peoples — Figure: Buffalo Head
Ewe peoples
19th–20th century

Primitive Man, Edgar Walter American, Bronze — Primitive Man
Edgar Walter
ca. 1902–3, cast ca. 1905

Bird Staff Head, Gold, Zenú — Bird Staff Head
Zenú
1–1000 CE

Eleven Beads, Baule or Lagoon artist, Gold-copper alloy, Baule or Lagoon peoples — Eleven Beads
Baule or Lagoon artist
19th–mid-20th century

Crocodilian Nose Ornament, Gold, Zenú — Crocodilian Nose Ornament
Zenú
1–1000 CE

Feathered Panel, Feathers, cotton, camelid hair, Wari — Feathered Panel
Wari
600–900 CE

Feathered Panel, Feathers, cotton, camelid hair, Wari — Feathered Panel
Wari
600–900 CE

Feathered Panel, Feathers on cotton, camelid hair, Wari — Feathered Panel
Wari
600–900 CE

Feathered Panel, Feathers, cotton, camelid hair, Wari — Feathered Panel
Wari
600–900 CE

Feathered Panel, Feathers, cotton, camelid hair, Wari — Feathered Panel
Wari
600–900 CE

Feathered Panel, Feathers, cotton, camelid hair, Wari — Feathered Panel
Wari
600–900 CE