The UMMA Collection

circa 1940

wood, civet and monkey skin, woven vegetable fiber, feathers, seed pods, animal teeth, antelope horns, glass beads, metal

circa 1850

wood, vegetable fiber, animal skin, glass, beads, seed pod, metal, calabash, kaolin (white clay), and resin

circa 1930

gourd with vegetable, animal, and mineral materials, cigarette butts, white kaolin, earth, wood, and natural fibers