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Mwanangana (lord of the land) playing a sanza, Chokwe artist, Wood (uapaca), cloth, plant fiber, beads, dye, resinous coating, Chokwe peoples
Mwanangana (lord of the land) playing a sanza
Chokwe artist
19th century (before 1869)
Commemorative female figure, Chokwe artist, Wood, hair remnants, Chokwe
Commemorative female figure
Chokwe artist
Late 19th century
Pwo (female) mask, Chokwe artist, Wood, plant fiber, pigment, fur, metal, Chokwe peoples
Pwo (female) mask
Chokwe artist
First quarter of 20th century
Ngundja (royal seat), Chokwe artist, Wood, brass tacks, Chokwe peoples
Ngundja (royal seat)
Chokwe artist
19th–first half of 20th century
Ngundja (royal seat), Chokwe artist, Wood, brass tacks, leather, pigment, Chokwe peoples
Ngundja (royal seat)
Chokwe artist
19th–mid-20th century
Kisaanji, Wood, metal bridge, Chokwe
Kisaanji
Chokwe
late 19th century
Tesa ya ma kanya (snuff mortar), Chokwe artist, Wood, Chokwe peoples
Tesa ya ma kanya (snuff mortar)
Chokwe artist
Late 19th–mid-20th century
Prestige Cap (Laket ?), Raffia fiber, camwood powder, cowrie shells, Chokwe
Prestige Cap (Laket ?)
Chokwe
19th–20th century
Kasengosengo (whistle), Wood, Chokwe
Kasengosengo (whistle)
Chokwe
1950
Prestige Stool: Female Caryatid, Wood, metal, brass tacks, and studs, Chokwe peoples
Prestige Stool: Female Caryatid
Chokwe peoples
19th–20th century
Comb: Head, Wood, Chokwe peoples
Comb: Head
Chokwe peoples
19th–20th century
Pipe: Rifle, Wood, brass, leather, Chokwe peoples
Pipe: Rifle
Chokwe peoples
19th–20th century
Pipe: Male Figure, Wood, metal, patina, encrustation, Chokwe peoples
Pipe: Male Figure
Chokwe peoples
19th–20th century
Prestige Stool: Mother and Child Caryatid, Wood, brass rings, pigment, copper wire (?), Chokwe peoples
Prestige Stool: Mother and Child Caryatid
Chokwe peoples
19th–20th century
Divination Basket (Ngombo Ya Cisuka), Fiber, wood, iron, plant and animal matter, Chokwe peoples
Divination Basket (Ngombo Ya Cisuka)
Chokwe peoples
20th century
Ceremonial Spear, Wood, iron, copper alloy, Chokwe peoples
Ceremonial Spear
Chokwe peoples
19th–20th century
Figure: Female, Wood, pigment, Chokwe peoples
Figure: Female
Chokwe peoples
19th–20th century
Headdress: Bush Pig (Ngulu), Wood, fiber, Chokwe peoples
Headdress: Bush Pig (Ngulu)
Chokwe peoples
20th century
Drum (Mukupela), Wood, skin, Chokwe peoples
Drum (Mukupela)
Chokwe peoples
19th–20th century
Necklace: Pendant, Wood, ceramic, raffia, Chokwe peoples
Necklace: Pendant
Chokwe peoples
16th–18th century
Royal Whisk Handle: Female Figure, Wood, brass tacks, Chokwe peoples
Royal Whisk Handle: Female Figure
Chokwe peoples
19th–20th century
Thumb Piano (Mbira), Wood, iron, wire, Chokwe peoples
Thumb Piano (Mbira)
Chokwe peoples
19th–20th century
Cylindrical Drum, Wood, hide, cord, Chokwe people
Cylindrical Drum
Chokwe people
first half 20th century
Divination Figure (Hamba), Wood, snakeskin, cloth, fiber, glass, abrus seeds, mirror, metal, wire, resin, clay, Chokwe or Lwena (?)
Divination Figure (Hamba)
Chokwe or Lwena (?)
19th–20th century
Figure: Female, Wood, Chokwe or Lwena (?)
Figure: Female
Chokwe or Lwena (?)
19th–20th century
Drum, Wood, hide, Chokwe people, Lunda cluster?
Drum
Chokwe people, Lunda cluster?
19th century