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Female Figure, Wood, pigment, Nafana peoples — Female Figure
Nafana peoples
19th–mid-20th century

Gwantigi, Bamana numu (blacksmith), Wood, Bamana peoples — Gwantigi
Bamana numu (blacksmith)
15th–17th century

Aduno Koro (Ark of the World) vessel with ancestral figures, Dogon blacksmith, Wood, Dogon peoples — Aduno Koro (Ark of the World) vessel with ancestral figures
Dogon blacksmith
16th–19th century

Nkishi (community power figure), Songye artist and nganga (ritual specialist), Wood, copper, brass, iron, fiber, snakeskin, leather, fur, feathers, mud, resin, Songye peoples — Nkishi (community power figure)
Songye artist and nganga (ritual specialist)
19th–first half of 20th century

Court official from a commemorative altar, Ìgùn Ẹ́rọ̀nwwọ̀n (brass-casting guild) artists, Brass, Edo peoples — Court official from a commemorative altar
Ìgùn Ẹ́rọ̀nwwọ̀n (brass-casting guild) artists
16th–17th century

Bata (ram) mask for a beete performance, Kwele artist, Wood, pigment, kaolin, Kwele peoples — Bata (ram) mask for a beete performance
Kwele artist
19th–first half of 20th century

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

Male Mask (Bedu), Wood, pigment, iron nails, Nafana, Kulango, or Degha peoples — Male Mask (Bedu)
Nafana, Kulango, or Degha peoples
19th–mid-20th century

Nyeleni figure, Bamana numu (blacksmith), Wood, brass, thread, Bamana peoples — Nyeleni figure
Bamana numu (blacksmith)
19th–early 20th century

Suruku koun (hyena) mask, Bamana numu (blacksmith), Wood, cowrie shells, pigment, Bamana peoples — Suruku koun (hyena) mask
Bamana numu (blacksmith)
19th–mid-20th century

Nama tyétyé (hyena) headdress, Bamana numu (blacksmith), Wood, metal, cane, cotton, Bamana peoples — Nama tyétyé (hyena) headdress
Bamana numu (blacksmith)
19th–mid-20th century

Koni koun headdress, Bamana numu (blacksmith), Wood, cotton, Bamana peoples — Koni koun headdress
Bamana numu (blacksmith)
19th–mid-20th century

Ci wara headdress, Bamana numu (blacksmith), Wood, metal, fiber, Bamana peoples — Ci wara headdress
Bamana numu (blacksmith)
19th–early 20th century

Ci wara headdress, Bamana numu (blacksmith), Wood, metal, fiber, Bamana peoples — Ci wara headdress
Bamana numu (blacksmith)
19th–early 20th century

Boli (power figure), Bamana Initiate, Komo association, Wood, cloth, beads, applied organic materials, Bamana peoples — Boli (power figure)
Bamana Initiate, Komo association
early 20th century

Jomogoni male figure, Bamana numu (blacksmith), Wood, Bamana peoples — Jomogoni male figure
Bamana numu (blacksmith)
15th–17th century

Sogoni koun headdress, Bamana numu (blacksmith), Wood, cane, string, bamboo, Bamana peoples — Sogoni koun headdress
Bamana numu (blacksmith)
19th–early 20th century

N’Gonzon koun headdress, Bamana numu (blacksmith), Wood, metal, Bamana peoples — N’Gonzon koun headdress
Bamana numu (blacksmith)
19th–mid-20th century

Konomani (little pregnant one), Bamana numu (blacksmith), Wood, Bamana peoples — Konomani (little pregnant one)
Bamana numu (blacksmith)
17th–mid-20th century

Nyeleni figure, Bamana numu (blacksmith), Wood, metal, Bamana peoples — Nyeleni figure
Bamana numu (blacksmith)
19th–early 20th century

Jomogoni female figure, Bamana numu (blacksmith), Wood, Bamana peoples — Jomogoni female figure
Bamana numu (blacksmith)
15th–17th century

Mishi (cow) mask, Bamana numu (blacksmith), Wood, Bamana peoples — Mishi (cow) mask
Bamana numu (blacksmith)
19th–mid-20th century

Kòmòkun or kònòkun (head of Kòmò or Kònò) helmet mask, Bamana or Senufo blacksmith, Wood, cloth, fiber, applied organic materials, Bamana peoples — Kòmòkun or kònòkun (head of Kòmò or Kònò) helmet mask
Bamana or Senufo blacksmith
19th–mid-20th century

Jomogoni male figure, Bamana numu (blacksmith), Wood, mud, Bamana peoples — Jomogoni male figure
Bamana numu (blacksmith)
15th–17th century

Nyeleni figure, Bamana numu (blacksmith), Wood, Bamana peoples — Nyeleni figure
Bamana numu (blacksmith)
19th–early 20th century

Bògòlanfini (mineral-dyed cloth), Gneli Traoré Malian, Cotton, dye, Bamana peoples — Bògòlanfini (mineral-dyed cloth)
Gneli Traoré
1969

Sogoni koun headdress, Bamana numu (blacksmith), Wood, Bamana peoples — Sogoni koun headdress
Bamana numu (blacksmith)
Late 19th–early 20th century

Rattle (thafu ma luangu), Kongo peoples, wood, fiber, seeds, Congolese — Rattle (thafu ma luangu)
Kongo peoples
19th century

Pair of Diviner's Figures, Wood, pigment, beads, iron, Baule peoples — Pair of Diviner's Figures
Baule peoples
19th–mid-20th century

Kworo headdress, Nafara-Senufo artist, Wood, cloth, cane, mud, Senufo peoples — Kworo headdress
Nafara-Senufo artist
19th–mid-20th century

Lupona (royal seat), Ngongo ya Chintu, formerly known as the "Buli Master" Democratic Republic of Congo, Wood, metal studs, Luba or Hemba peoples — Lupona (royal seat)
Ngongo ya Chintu, formerly known as the "Buli Master"
ca. 1840–1870

Lidded Vessel, Yoruba artist, Ivory, wood or coconut-shell inlay, Yoruba peoples, Owo group — Lidded Vessel
Yoruba artist
17th–18th century

Whistle, Wood, wire, Kongo peoples — Whistle
Kongo peoples
late 19th century

Enanga (Zither), Wood, metal, bone, fiber, Kwere peoples — Enanga (Zither)
Kwere peoples
early 20th century

Vessel, Kurumba artist, Terracotta, Kurumba peoples — Vessel
Kurumba artist
19th–20th century

Geometric gold weight, Akan artist, Brass, Akan peoples — Geometric gold weight
Akan artist
18th–19th century

Stool gold weight, Akan artist, Brass, Akan peoples — Stool gold weight
Akan artist
18th–19th century

Base from the Ézọ́mọ's Ikẹ̀gòbọ̀ (Altar of the Hand), Ìgùn Ẹ́rọ̀nwwọ̀n (brass-casting guild) artists, Brass, Edo peoples — Base from the Ézọ́mọ's Ikẹ̀gòbọ̀ (Altar of the Hand)
Ìgùn Ẹ́rọ̀nwwọ̀n (brass-casting guild) artists
19th century

Te saqwit (tent divider), Beja artists, Cotton, leather, beads, cowrie shell, doum palm leaf (Hyphaene species, possibly thebaica), dye, Beja peoples — Te saqwit (tent divider)
Beja artists
mid-20th century

Portrait face mask from Gbagba, a mblo performance, Baule artist Baoulé, Wood, Baule peoples — Portrait face mask from Gbagba, a mblo performance
Baule artist
ca. 1900