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Pwo mask
Chokwe peoples
19th–early 20th century

Pipe: Male Figure
Chokwe peoples
19th–20th century

Pendant: Virgin Mary
Kongo peoples
16th–17th century

Zanze
Angolan
late 19th century

Commemorative female figure
Chokwe peoples
19th century

Thumb Piano (Mbira)
Chokwe peoples
19th–20th century

Staff: Head Finial
Songo
19th–20th century

Crucifix
Kongo peoples
18th–19th century

Drum (Mukupela)
Chokwe peoples
19th–20th century

Mask
Holo
20th century

Zanze
Angolan
late 19th century

Pwo mask
Chokwe peoples
ca. 1820

Ntadi (commemorative figure) of a Seated Male Leader
Kongo artist
Late 18th–19th century

Crucifix
Kongo peoples
18th–19th century

Power Figure (Nkisi): Kneeling Male
Kongo peoples
19th–20th century

Crucifix
Kongo peoples
16th–19th century

Kisaanji
Chokwe
late 19th century

Cylindrical Drum
Chokwe people
first half 20th century

Prestige Stool: Female Caryatid
Chokwe peoples
19th–20th century

Commemorative figure of a chief
Chokwe peoples
19th century

Power Figure: Male (Nkisi)
Kongo peoples
19th century

A chief of the Lunda
Early 20th century (postmarked February 15,1910)

Divination Figure (Hamba)
Chokwe or Lwena (?)
19th–20th century

Seated Male Figure
Kongo peoples, Kakongo group
mid to late 19th century

Necklace: Pendant
Chokwe peoples
16th–18th century

Staff: Equestrian Finial
Songo
19th–20th century

Figure: Saint Anthony (Toni Malau)
Kongo peoples
18th century

Commemorative figure of a chief as Cibinda Ilunga
Chokwe peoples
19th century

Prestige Stool: Mother and Child Caryatid
Chokwe peoples
19th–20th century

Commemorative female figure

Chokwe artist

19th–early 20th century

Figure: Female
Chokwe or Lwena (?)
19th–20th century

Figure: Female
Chokwe peoples
19th–20th century

Crucifix
Kongo peoples
17th century

Royal Whisk Handle: Female Figure
Chokwe peoples
19th–20th century

Commemorative figure of a chief as Cibinda Ilunga
Chokwe peoples
19th century

Comb: Head
Chokwe peoples
19th–20th century

Commemorative figure of a chief as Cibinda Ilunga
Chokwe peoples
19th century

Ceremonial Spear
Chokwe peoples
19th–20th century

Scepter: Male Figure
Kongo peoples
19th–20th century

Commemorative figure of a chief
Chokwe peoples
19th century