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Skull Hook (Agiba), Wood, paint, plant fiber, Kerewa people — Skull Hook (Agiba)
Kerewa people
19th–early 20th century

Mummy Mask of a Woman, Cartonnage, plaster, paint, plant fibers — Mummy Mask of a Woman
A.D. 60–70

Scribe's Palette and Writing Utensils: Hank of Thread, Plant fiber — Scribe's Palette and Writing Utensils: Hank of Thread
664–332 B.C.

Mwanangana (lord of the land) playing a sanza, Chokwe artist, Wood (uapaca), cloth, plant fiber, beads, dye, resinous coating, Chokwe — Mwanangana (lord of the land) playing a sanza
Chokwe artist
19th century (before 1869)

Royal vessel, Luba artist, Wood, plant fiber, Luba peoples — Royal vessel
Luba artist
19th–early 20th century

Yikeki male figure, Yaka artist and nganga (ritual specialist), Wood, paint(?), plant fiber, Yaka peoples — Yikeki male figure
Yaka artist and nganga (ritual specialist)
Late 19th–mid-20th century

Aranyani, Mrinalini Mukherjee Indian, Hemp — Aranyani
Mrinalini Mukherjee
1996

Paint Brush, Palm Fiber, red paint — Paint Brush
ca. 1390–1352 B.C.

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

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

Ceremonial Spoon, Kuba artist, Wood, string, plant fiber; resin residue, Kuba peoples — Ceremonial Spoon
Kuba artist
19th–first half of 20th century

Jar Sealing, Mud, pottery, plant fiber — Jar Sealing
ca. 1360 B.C.

Imina kanaga (kanaga masquerade hood), Dogon artist, Cotton fiber, plant fiber (hibiscus or sanseveria?), hide, pigment, Dogon peoples — Imina kanaga (kanaga masquerade hood)
Dogon artist
early 1970s

Rope, palm fiber ? — Rope
ca. 1550–1295 B.C.

Emat’eyeye (Itoci society hat), Nkutshu or Dengese artist, Raffia palm fiber, Nkutshu or Dengese peoples — Emat’eyeye (Itoci society hat)
Nkutshu or Dengese artist
ca. 1850–1920

Ennanga, Ganda, Wood, vegetal fiber, snake skin, hide, Ganda people — Ennanga
Ganda
19th century

Flax Comb, Beech, American — Flax Comb
American
1750–1800

Basket, Plant fiber, Tiwanaku — Basket
Tiwanaku
6th–11th century

Basketry Bowl (Degikup), Lena Frank Dick Native American, Plant fiber — Basketry Bowl (Degikup)
Lena Frank Dick
1925–30

Basket Bowl, Plant fiber, Tiwanaku — Basket Bowl
Tiwanaku
7th–10th century

Basketry Bowl, Plant fiber, Panamint — Basketry Bowl
Panamint
1915–20

Burden Basket, Plant fiber, Pomo (?) — Burden Basket
Pomo (?)
mid to late 19th century

Basket Tray, Plant fiber, Akimel O'odham (Pima) — Basket Tray
Akimel O'odham (Pima)
ca. 1910

Utility Basket, Plant fiber, Pomo — Utility Basket
Pomo
ca. 1900

Basket, Plant fiber, Tlingit — Basket
Tlingit
late 19th century

Basket Tray, Plant fiber, Yurok — Basket Tray
Yurok
ca. 1900

Strings used to bind papyrus, Plant fiber — Strings used to bind papyrus
664–332 B.C.

Male tadep figure, Mambila artist, Raffia palm pith, pigment, Mambila peoples, Saa group — Male tadep figure
Mambila artist
early 20th century

Male and female kike figure pair, Mambila artist, Raffia palm pith, pigment, Mambila peoples, Mbamnga group — Male and female kike figure pair
Mambila artist
early 20th century

Hamper, Plant fiber, Salish — Hamper
Salish
late 19th century

Lidded Basket, Plant fiber, Tlingit — Lidded Basket
Tlingit
late 19th–early 20th century

Musamo (headrest), "Master of the Cascade Coiffure" Zaire, Wood, glass beads, plant fiber — Musamo (headrest)
"Master of the Cascade Coiffure"
ca. 1850–1900

Shawl, Plant fiber, American or European — Shawl
American or European
ca. 1850

Prestige Panel, Kuba artist, Raffia palm fiber, pigment, Kuba peoples — Prestige Panel
Kuba artist
20th century

Cylindrical Basket and Lid, Palm fiber, split reed (?) — Cylindrical Basket and Lid
ca. 1550–1295 B.C.

Male Figure, "Master of the Narrow Face" Nigerian, Wood, cotton cloth, pigment, plant fiber, metal, Igbo peoples — Male Figure
"Master of the Narrow Face"
Late 19th–early 20th century

Laket mishiing hat, Kuba artist, Raffia palm fiber, Kuba — Laket mishiing hat
Kuba artist
ca. 1850–1920

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

Basket, April Churchill First Nation, Plant fiber, pigment, Haida — Basket
April Churchill
Robert Davidson
1983

Igiseke (prestige basket), Tutsi artist, Plant fiber, pigment, Tutsi — Igiseke (prestige basket)
Tutsi artist
Early 20th century