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Ngoromera
2020
Masimba Hwati
brass, iron, copper, carbon steel, and plastic
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Celestial Tower
2021
Matthew Angelo Harrison
wooden sculpture and tinted polyurethane resin
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Pwo Mask
circa 1890
Chokwe
wood, tukula powder, clay, string, metal, fur, snakeskin, cloth
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Caryatid stool
2nd half of 19th century
Chokwe
wood, glass beads, and brass tacks
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Raffia Textile Panel
19th century - 20th century
Kuba
raffia palm fiber
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Raffia Textile Panel
19th century - 20th century
Kuba
raffia palm fiber
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Power Figure
circa 1850
Vili (Kongo)
wood, iron nails, blades and fragments, and fiber cord
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Headrest
Somalian
wood
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Headrest
Kenyan
wood
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Moroccan Scribe’s Box
Artist Unknown
bronze with silver, copper and gold acccents
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Staff
African
wood
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Staff
Early to mid-20th century
Kongo
wood
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Flute Player
before 1967
Lamidi Fakeye
carved wood
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Shango’s Wife
before 1967
Lamidi Fakeye
carved wood
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