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Snuffbox, Pende artist, Ivory, hide, Pende peoples — Snuffbox
Pende artist
first half of 20th century

Gikhokho (pendant mask), Pende artist, Ivory, Pende peoples — Gikhokho (pendant mask)
Pende artist
early 20th century

Pendant, Pende artist, Ivory, Pende peoples — Pendant
Pende artist
early 20th century

Gambanda (wife of the chief) mask, Pende artist, Wood, plant fiber, pigment, Pende peoples — Gambanda (wife of the chief) mask
Pende artist
ca. 1900

Prestige stool, Pende artist, Wood, Pende peoples — Prestige stool
Pende artist
early-mid-20th century

Galukoji divination instrument, Pende artist and diviner, Wood, bamboo, feathers, fiber, beads, abrus seeds, camwood powder, Pende peoples — Galukoji divination instrument
Pende artist
early-mid-20th century

Muhango (clan orator's staff), Pende artist, Wood, Pende peoples — Muhango (clan orator's staff)
Pende artist
early-mid 20th century

Pumbu mask, Pende artist, Wood, pigments, Pende peoples — Pumbu mask
Pende artist
first half of 20th century

Giwoyo or kiwoyo mask, Pende artist, Wood, pigment, Pende peoples — Giwoyo or kiwoyo mask
Pende artist
first half of 20th century

Mbuya (mask), Pende artist, Wood, pigments, Pende peoples — Mbuya (mask)
Pende artist
early-mid-20th century

Mbuya (mask), Pende artist, Wood, pigments, fiber, Pende peoples — Mbuya (mask)
Pende artist
20th century

Misango mapende chief's headdress, Pende artist, Beads, cowrie shells, fiber backing, Pende peoples — Misango mapende chief's headdress
Pende artist
ca. 1950

Misango mapende chief's headdress, Pende artist, Beads, metal, fiber, Pende peoples — Misango mapende chief's headdress
Pende artist
19th–early 20th century

Ngoma, Wood, Pende peoples — Ngoma
Pende peoples
19th century

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