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20th century
Igbo
wood
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Figure
circa 1885
Yombe
wood
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Ancestor figure
circa 1870
Beembe (Kongo)
wood and porcelain chips
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Figure
circa 1920
Yaka
wood
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Mother and child figure
circa 1890
Yombe
wood, brass tacks, and mirror fragments
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Female Figure
circa 1870
Bembe
wood and tukula powder
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Male Figure
circa 1870
Bembe
wood, tukula powder, fiber, dried fruit, metal hook, animal hair, shell, and resin
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Mortar
circa 1870
Chokwe
wood
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Hamba (ancestor) figure
circa 1920
Chokwe; Chokwe-Lunda
wood and string
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Power Figure
circa 1890
Luba
wood, beads, cotton cloth, and string
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Power Figure
circa 1880
Luba
wood
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Power Figure
circa 1900
Luba
wood
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Power Figure
circa 1850
Luba
hippopotamus ivory
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Power Figure
circa 1850
Luba
hippopotamus ivory
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Power Figure
circa 1930
Kusu
wood, cowrie shells, string, animal skin, and cloth
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