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Tongwa (The Beginning of the Clan), Lega artist, Ivory, Lega peoples — Tongwa (The Beginning of the Clan)
Lega artist
19th–early 20th century

Iginga (human figure), Lega artist, Ivory, Lega peoples — Iginga (human figure)
Lega artist
19th–early 20th century

Lukungu (mask), Lega artist, Ivory, Lega peoples — Lukungu (mask)
Lega artist
19th–early 20th century

Bwami Maskette: Four Sets of Eyes, Bone, Lega peoples — Bwami Maskette: Four Sets of Eyes
Lega peoples
19th–20th century

Bwami Figure: Zoomorphic, Ivory, Lega peoples — Bwami Figure: Zoomorphic
Lega peoples
19th–20th century

Bwami Figure: Female, Ivory, pigment, Lega peoples — Bwami Figure: Female
Lega peoples
19th–20th century

Bwami Mask (Idimu), Wood, pigment, Lega peoples — Bwami Mask (Idimu)
Lega peoples
19th–20th century

Bwami Prestige Cap (Mukuba or Nkumbu), Cane, cowrie shells, boar tusk, Lega peoples — Bwami Prestige Cap (Mukuba or Nkumbu)
Lega peoples
19th–20th century

Bwami Maskette (Lukungu), Ivory, Lega peoples — Bwami Maskette (Lukungu)
Lega peoples
19th–20th century

Head (Bwami), Ivory, cowrie shells, Lega peoples — Head (Bwami)
Lega peoples
19th–20th century

Bwami Miniature Pestle (Mutudo), Ivory, Lega peoples — Bwami Miniature Pestle (Mutudo)
Lega peoples
19th–20th century

Bwami Miniature Billhook, Bone, Lega peoples — Bwami Miniature Billhook
Lega peoples
19th–20th century

Head (Bwami), Ivory, fiber, cowrie shells, resin, Lega peoples — Head (Bwami)
Lega peoples
19th–20th century

Maskette, Ivory, Lega peoples — Maskette
Lega peoples
19th–20th century

Bwami Mask (Idimu), Wood, pigment, feathers, fiber, Lega peoples — Bwami Mask (Idimu)
Lega peoples
19th–20th century

Figurine: Female (Bwami), Ivory, Lega peoples — Figurine: Female (Bwami)
Lega peoples
19th–20th century

Bwami Mask (Idimu), Wood, pigment, kaolin, Lega peoples — Bwami Mask (Idimu)
Lega peoples
19th–20th century

Bwami Figure: Female, Wood, kaolin (?), Lega peoples — Bwami Figure: Female
Lega peoples
19th–20th century

Bwami society headdress

Lega artist

first half of 20th century

Bwami society headdress

Lega artist

first half of 20th century

Bwami society sawamazembe headdress

Lega artist

first half of 20th century

Bwami society sawamazembe headdress

Lega artist

first half of 20th century

Bwami society mukuba wa bifungo headdress

Lega artist

first half of 20th century

Bwami society headdress

Lega artist

first half of 20th century

Bwami society headdress

Lega artist

first half of 20th century

Bwami society headdress

Lega artist

first half of 20th century

Bwami society lukumbu lwa kabwitu headdress

Lega artist

first half of 20th century

Bwami society headdress

Lega artist

first half of 20th century

Bwami society headdress

Lega artist

first half of 20th century

Bwami society headdress

Lega artist

first half of 20th century

Bwami society headdress

Lega artist

first half of 20th century

Bwami Figure, Ivory, Lega peoples, Nginga group — Bwami Figure
Lega peoples, Nginga group
19th–20th century

Headdress (Nkumbu), Raffia palm fiber, cowries, and elephant tail hair, Lega — Headdress (Nkumbu)
Lega
19th–20th century

Hat, Glass beads, raffia fiber cordage, Lega (?) — Hat
Lega (?)
19th–20th century

Mukudj (mask), Punu artist, Wood, pigment, kaolin, Punu peoples — Mukudj (mask)
Punu artist
mid-19th–mid-20th century

Pendant mask of Ìyọ́bà Idià, Ìgbèsànmwà (ivory- and wood- carving guild) artists, Ivory, iron, brass, coal, traces of iron oxides, Edo peoples — Pendant mask of Ìyọ́bà Idià
Ìgbèsànmwà (ivory- and wood- carving guild) artists
16th century

Hazomanga finial, Sakalava artist, Katrafay wood (Cedrelopsis grevei), pigment, Sakalava peoples — Hazomanga finial
Sakalava artist
17th–late 18th century

Mangaaka Power Figure (Nkisi N’Kondi), Yombe-Kongo artist and nganga (ritual specialist), Wood, iron, resin, ceramic, plant fiber, textile, pigment, Kongo peoples — Mangaaka Power Figure (Nkisi N’Kondi)
Yombe-Kongo artist and nganga (ritual specialist)
ca. 1880–1900

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

Seated couple, "Barnes Foundation Master", Wood, copper and iron alloy, applied organic materials, Dogon peoples — Seated couple
"Barnes Foundation Master"
18th–early 19th century