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Bamana peoples (86)

Bamana numu (blacksmith) (72)

Bamana artist (8)

Bamana or Senufo blacksmith (4)

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Bamana or Bozo peoples (2)

Bamana or Senufo peoples (2)

Bamana or Senufo peoples, Kòmò or Kòma Power Association (2)

Greater Nicoya, Central Region (Costa Rica), Greater Chiriquí, or Greater Coclé (2)

Malinke or Bamana numu (blacksmith) (2)

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Gwandusu, Bamana numu (blacksmith), Wood (Cordyla africana or Lonchocarpus), applied organic materials, Bamana peoples — Gwandusu
Bamana numu (blacksmith)
15th–17th century

Gwantigi, Bamana numu (blacksmith), Wood, Bamana peoples — Gwantigi
Bamana numu (blacksmith)
15th–17th century

Ci wara headdress, Bamana numu (blacksmith), Wood, metal, fiber, Bamana peoples — Ci wara headdress
Bamana numu (blacksmith)
19th–early 20th century

Ci wara headdress, Bamana numu (blacksmith), Wood, metal, fiber, Bamana peoples — Ci wara headdress
Bamana numu (blacksmith)
19th–early 20th century

Nyeleni figure, Bamana numu (blacksmith), Wood, brass, thread, Bamana peoples — Nyeleni figure
Bamana numu (blacksmith)
19th–early 20th century

Nyeleni figure, Bamana numu (blacksmith), Wood, metal, Bamana peoples — Nyeleni figure
Bamana numu (blacksmith)
19th–early 20th century

Nyeleni figure, Bamana numu (blacksmith), Wood, Bamana peoples — Nyeleni figure
Bamana numu (blacksmith)
19th–early 20th century

Sogoni koun headdress, Bamana numu (blacksmith), Wood, cane, string, bamboo, Bamana peoples — Sogoni koun headdress
Bamana numu (blacksmith)
19th–early 20th century

Jomogoni male figure, Bamana numu (blacksmith), Wood, mud, Bamana peoples — Jomogoni male figure
Bamana numu (blacksmith)
15th–17th century

Jomogoni female figure, Bamana numu (blacksmith), Wood, Bamana peoples — Jomogoni female figure
Bamana numu (blacksmith)
15th–17th century

Jomogoni male figure, Bamana numu (blacksmith), Wood, Bamana peoples — Jomogoni male figure
Bamana numu (blacksmith)
15th–17th century

Suruku koun (hyena) mask, Bamana numu (blacksmith), Wood, cowrie shells, pigment, Bamana peoples — Suruku koun (hyena) mask
Bamana numu (blacksmith)
19th–mid-20th century

Koni koun headdress, Bamana numu (blacksmith), Wood, cotton, Bamana peoples — Koni koun headdress
Bamana numu (blacksmith)
19th–mid-20th century

Mishi (cow) mask, Bamana numu (blacksmith), Wood, Bamana peoples — Mishi (cow) mask
Bamana numu (blacksmith)
19th–mid-20th century

Konomani (little pregnant one), Bamana numu (blacksmith), Wood, Bamana peoples — Konomani (little pregnant one)
Bamana numu (blacksmith)
17th–mid-20th century

Kòmòkun or kònòkun (head of Kòmò or Kònò) helmet mask, Bamana or Senufo blacksmith, Wood, cloth, fiber, applied organic materials, Bamana peoples — Kòmòkun or kònòkun (head of Kòmò or Kònò) helmet mask
Bamana or Senufo blacksmith
19th–mid-20th century

N’Gonzon koun headdress, Bamana numu (blacksmith), Wood, metal, Bamana peoples — N’Gonzon koun headdress
Bamana numu (blacksmith)
19th–mid-20th century

Nama tyétyé (hyena) headdress, Bamana numu (blacksmith), Wood, metal, cane, cotton, Bamana peoples — Nama tyétyé (hyena) headdress
Bamana numu (blacksmith)
19th–mid-20th century

Sogoni koun headdress, Bamana numu (blacksmith), Wood, Bamana peoples — Sogoni koun headdress
Bamana numu (blacksmith)
Late 19th–early 20th century

Boli (power figure), Bamana Initiate, Komo association, Wood, cloth, beads, applied organic materials, Bamana peoples — Boli (power figure)
Bamana Initiate, Komo association
early 20th century

Bògòlanfini (mineral-dyed cloth), Gneli Traoré Malian, Cotton, dye, Bamana peoples — Bògòlanfini (mineral-dyed cloth)
Gneli Traoré
1969

Bògòlanfini (mud-dyed cloth), Bamana artist, Cotton, dye, Bamana peoples — Bògòlanfini (mud-dyed cloth)
Bamana artist
first half of 20th century

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

Headdress: Male Antelope (Ci Wara), Bamana numu (blacksmith), Wood, fibers, Bamana peoples — Headdress: Male Antelope (Ci Wara)
Bamana numu (blacksmith)
19th–20th century

Vessel, Bamana artist, Terracotta, Bamana peoples — Vessel
Bamana artist
19th–20th century

Vessel, Bamana artist, Terracotta, Bamana peoples — Vessel
Bamana artist
19th–20th century

Wrapper (Bogolanfini), Bamana artist, Cotton, Bamana peoples — Wrapper (Bogolanfini)
Bamana artist
20th century

Staff: Female Figure, Bamana numu (blacksmith), Iron, Bamana peoples — Staff: Female Figure
Bamana numu (blacksmith)
19th–20th century

Figure: Female, Bamana numu (blacksmith), Wood, stone (?), metal, Bamana peoples — Figure: Female
Bamana numu (blacksmith)
19th–20th century

Masquerade Element, Bamana numu (blacksmith), Wood, Bamana peoples — Masquerade Element
Bamana numu (blacksmith)
19th–20th century

Headdress: Antelope Head with Figure, Bamana numu (blacksmith), Wood, aluminum, Bamana peoples — Headdress: Antelope Head with Figure
Bamana numu (blacksmith)
19th–20th century

Figure: Female (Nyeleni), Bamana numu (blacksmith), Wood, Bamana peoples — Figure: Female (Nyeleni)
Bamana numu (blacksmith)
19th–20th century

Jo Figure: Elephant Head, Bamana numu (blacksmith), Wood, pigment, Bamana peoples — Jo Figure: Elephant Head
Bamana numu (blacksmith)
19th–20th century

Kònò Helmet Mask, Bamana numu (blacksmith), Wood, sacrificial patina, Bamana peoples — Kònò Helmet Mask
Bamana numu (blacksmith)
19th–20th century

Headdress (Sogoni Koun), Bamana numu (blacksmith), Wood, resin (traditional adhesive), string, Bamana peoples — Headdress (Sogoni Koun)
Bamana numu (blacksmith)
19th–20th century

Marionette: Antelope Head with Five Figures, Bamana numu (blacksmith), Wood, pigment, cloth, metal, hair, wire, dried mud, Bamana peoples — Marionette: Antelope Head with Five Figures
Bamana numu (blacksmith)
19th–20th century

Marionette: Head (Merekun), Bamana numu (blacksmith), Wood, canvas, string, brass, tin, Bamana peoples — Marionette: Head (Merekun)
Bamana numu (blacksmith)
19th–20th century

Figure: Bellows with Face, Bamana numu (blacksmith), Wood, iron, Bamana peoples — Figure: Bellows with Face
Bamana numu (blacksmith)
19th–20th century

Staff: Equestrian Figure, Bamana numu (blacksmith), Iron, Bamana peoples — Staff: Equestrian Figure
Bamana numu (blacksmith)
19th–20th century

Standing Male Figure, Bamana numu (blacksmith), Wood, Bamana peoples — Standing Male Figure
Bamana numu (blacksmith)
19th–20th century

Marionette: Head (Merekun), Bamana numu (blacksmith), Wood, metal, pigment, Bamana peoples — Marionette: Head (Merekun)
Bamana numu (blacksmith)
19th–20th century

Marionette: Head (Merekun), Bamana numu (blacksmith), Wood, mirror, Bamana peoples — Marionette: Head (Merekun)
Bamana numu (blacksmith)
19th–20th century

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