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Ceremonial Sword
20th century
Edo (Benin); Benin (ancient Nigerian)
metal, ivory, leather and cloth
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Oliphant
circa 1860
Mangbetu
ivory
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Gold-weight
1900-1985
Akan
brass
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Gold-weight
20th century
Akan
brass
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Gold-weight
1900-1985
Akan
brass
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Oba’s Beaded Crown
20th century
Yoruba
cloth, wire, and multi-colored beadwork
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Gold-weight
1900-1985
Akan
brass
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Gold-weight
1900-1985
Akan
brass
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Ceremonial Sword
20th century
Asante
iron, wood and brass
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Beaded Staff
20th century
Yoruba
wood with beads
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Staff
circa 1950
Yoruba
wood, beads, metal and cloth
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