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circa 1910
Southwestern Songye (Democratic Republic of the Congo)
bird claws, feathers and wings, metal, gourd, snakeskin, split cane, dried seeds, and wood
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20th century
Kongo
carved wood, cord and traces of pigment
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20th century
Yoruba
iron
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20th century
Yoruba
ivory
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20th century
Yoruba
wood
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circa 1925
Kuba
wood
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20th century
Yoruba
cloth, multi-colored beadwork, seeds or nuts
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20th century
Yoruba
cloth with multi-colored beadwork
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20th century
Kuba
wood, metal, glass beads, and cowrie shells
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late 20th century
Yoruba
canvas, beads, and leather
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late 20th century
Yoruba
cloth, beads, and blue pigment
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circa 1880
Luba
wood, china beads, and string
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circa 1930
Songye
gourd with vegetable, animal, and mineral materials, cigarette butts, white kaolin, earth, wood, and natural fibers
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Early 20th century
Yoruba
ivory and metal
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