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Oba’s Slipper (One of a pair)
20th century
Yoruba
leather, metal, cloth and multi-colored beadwork
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Oba’s Slippers
20th century
Yoruba
wood, metal, cloth, leather, and multi-colored beadwork
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Knife
20th century
Ntomba; Ngombe
metal, copper, and wood
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Oba’s Beaded Crown
1925-1975
Yoruba
glass beads, cotton fabric and raffia palm
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Short Sword
20th century
Banja
metal blade with copper wrapped wood handle
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Knife
19th century
Mbole
metal, copper, and wood
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Feather Hat
1900-1983
Cameroon
feathers and woven fiber
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Stool
20th century
Cameroon
wood
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Mask
early 20th century
Bamum; Bamileke; North West Province
carved wood
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Prestige Cap
20th century
Tikar
cotton and dye
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Bowl
circa 1890-1920
Bamum; Bamileke; North West Province
terracotta
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Vessel
early 20th century
Cameroon
terracotta
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Feather Headdress
19th century - 20th century
Bamileke
feathers, fabric and palm fiber
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Knife
circa 1900
Congo (Democratic Republic of the Congo)
iron, copper, wood, and brass tacks
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Ceremonial Knife
20th century
Mongo
metal and wood
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