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Power Figure
circa 1800
Vili (Kongo)
wood, tukula powder and kaolin
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Power Figure
circa 1890
Bwende
wood, shells and metal
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Fertility Figure
20th century
Dowayo; Fali; Northern Cameroon; Northeastern Nigeria; Southern Chad
carved wood, wire, multi-colored beads, leather, brass, and metal coins
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Beaded Foot Cushion
1946
Yoruba; Workshop of the Adesina Family
cloth, leather, raffia fiber and multi-colored beadwork
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Chair
1900-1925
Chokwe
wood and antelope hide
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Twin Figure
1900-1985
Tabwa
wood, metal coin and glass beads
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Box
circa 1950
Kuba
Wood, brass, coins, fiber, and tukula powder
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Bowl
1969
Susanne Stephenson
red, black, white colored ceramic
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Vase
circa 2000
Kōyama Kiyoko
stoneware with natural ash glaze
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Life in the Mountains
1781
Matsumura Goshun
one of a pair of 6- fold screens, ink and light color on silk
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Life in the Mountains
1781
Matsumura Goshun
ink and color on silk; one of a pair of 6-fold screens
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Shigaraki ware storage jar
late 16th century - early 17th century
Shigaraki ware, Japan
stoneware with natural ash glaze
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Lycurgus Consulting the Pythia
circa 1840
Eugène Delacroix
oil on canvas
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Ode to Mike’s Football
2014
Ed Fraga
gesso and oil on blueprint paper
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Cup with handle
4th–5th century
Korean
stoneware
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