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Miniature Mask, Bassa artist, Wood, Bassa peoples — Miniature Mask
Bassa artist
late 19th–mid-20th century

Miniature mask, Bassa artist, Wood, Bassa peoples — Miniature mask
Bassa artist
late 19th–mid-20th century

Ndoli jowei mask, Bassa artist, Bombax wood, Bassa peoples — Ndoli jowei mask
Bassa artist
Late 19th–early 20th century

Miniature Mask, Wood, Bassa peoples — Miniature Mask
Bassa peoples
19th–20th century

Mask, Wood, iron, nails, Bassa peoples — Mask
Bassa peoples
19th–20th century

Staff: Female Figure, Bronze, iron, Bassa peoples — Staff: Female Figure
Bassa peoples
19th–20th century

Miniature Mask, Wood, Bassa peoples (?) — Miniature Mask
Bassa peoples (?)
19th–20th century

Miniature Mask, Wood, Bassa peoples (?) — Miniature Mask
Bassa peoples (?)
19th–20th century

Miniature Mask, Wood, Bassa peoples (?) — Miniature Mask
Bassa peoples (?)
19th–20th century

Miniature Mask, Wood, Bassa peoples — Miniature Mask
Bassa peoples
19th–20th century

Miniature Mask, Wood, Bassa peoples (?) — Miniature Mask
Bassa peoples (?)
19th–20th century

Mask, Wood, pigment, metal pins, Bassa peoples — Mask
Bassa peoples
19th–20th century

Mask, Wood, Bassa peoples — Mask
Bassa peoples
19th–20th century

Figure: Janus Head, Wood, pigment, Bassa peoples — Figure: Janus Head
Bassa peoples
19th–20th century

Mask, Wood, metal, pigment, Bassa peoples — Mask
Bassa peoples
19th–20th century

Mask, Wood, Bassa peoples — Mask
Bassa peoples
19th–20th century

Mask, Wood, pigment, metal, Bassa — Mask
Bassa
19th–20th century

Aduno Koro (Ark of the World) vessel with ancestral figures, Dogon blacksmith, Wood, Dogon peoples — Aduno Koro (Ark of the World) vessel with ancestral figures
Dogon blacksmith
16th–19th century

Dance crest, Ejagham artist, Wood, animal hide, cane, iron, pigment, bone or ivory, Ejagham peoples — Dance crest
Ejagham artist
19th–mid-20th century

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

Nkishi (community power figure), Songye artist and nganga (ritual specialist), Wood, copper, brass, iron, fiber, snakeskin, leather, fur, feathers, mud, resin, Songye peoples — Nkishi (community power figure)
Songye artist and nganga (ritual specialist)
19th–first half of 20th century

Court official from a commemorative altar, Ìgùn Ẹ́rọ̀nwwọ̀n (brass-casting guild) artists, Brass, Edo peoples — Court official from a commemorative altar
Ìgùn Ẹ́rọ̀nwwọ̀n (brass-casting guild) artists
16th–17th century

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

Rattle (thafu ma luangu), Kongo peoples, wood, fiber, seeds, Congolese — Rattle (thafu ma luangu)
Kongo peoples
19th century

Pair of Diviner's Figures, Wood, pigment, beads, iron, Baule peoples — Pair of Diviner's Figures
Baule peoples
19th–mid-20th century

Lidded Vessel, Yoruba artist, Ivory, wood or coconut-shell inlay, Yoruba peoples, Owo group — Lidded Vessel
Yoruba artist
17th–18th century

Lupona (royal seat), Ngongo ya Chintu, formerly known as the "Buli Master" Democratic Republic of Congo, Wood, metal studs, Luba or Hemba peoples — Lupona (royal seat)
Ngongo ya Chintu, formerly known as the "Buli Master"
ca. 1840–1870

Tsenya (head of a buffalo) helmet crest from a tseh-mepfeli masquerade, Grassfields artist, Wood, Bamileke peoples — Tsenya (head of a buffalo) helmet crest from a tseh-mepfeli masquerade
Grassfields artist
19th century

Equestrian ring, Dogon blacksmith, Copper alloy, Dogon peoples — Equestrian ring
Dogon blacksmith
19th–mid-20th century

Vessel, Nupe artist, Terracotta, pigment, Nupe peoples — Vessel
Nupe artist
19th–20th century

Female sika blawa figure, Baule artists, Wood, gold foil, beads, Baule peoples — Female sika blawa figure
Baule artists
19th–mid-20th century

Reliquary, Kota artist, Wood, cane, pigment, raffia palm, leaves, copper alloy, resin, primate skull, spire shell, Kota peoples — Reliquary
Kota artist
19th–first half of 20th century

Ogo banya (initiation vessel) with equestrian figure, Dogon blacksmith, Wood, metal staples, Dogon peoples — Ogo banya (initiation vessel) with equestrian figure
Dogon blacksmith
16th–early 20th century

Abiyamo (maternity) figure, Yoruba artist, Wood, pigment, accumulated surface material, Yoruba peoples — Abiyamo (maternity) figure
Yoruba artist
mid-19th–early 20th century

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

Gunyege face mask, Dan artist, Wood, pigment, kaolin, Dan peoples — Gunyege face mask
Dan artist
19th–mid-20th century

Òsanyìn puppet, Yoruba bead artist, Wood, glass beads, cloth, leather, fur, metal, pigment, Yoruba peoples — Òsanyìn puppet
Yoruba bead artist
19th–20th century

Adoné (antelope headdress), Kurumba artist, Wood, pigment, Kurumba peoples — Adoné (antelope headdress)
Kurumba artist
19th–first half 20th century

a-Bil-ña-Tshol (medicine canoe) headdress, Baga artist, Wood, pigment, Baga peoples — a-Bil-ña-Tshol (medicine canoe) headdress
Baga artist
late 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