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Throwing-Knife
circa 1925
Zande
iron and fiber
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Comb with Head
1900-1983
Songye
wood
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Stirring paddle with head
20th century
Luba; Songye
wood
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Mortar, of Mortar and Pestle
circa 1920
Marka
carved wood
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Pestle, of Mortar and Pestle
circa 1920
Marka
carved wood
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Heddle Pulley
1900-1983
Baulé
painted, wood with metal and bone
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Knife
circa 1940
Zande
iron, brass and wood
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Standing Female Ancestor Figure
circa 1940
Baulé
bronze
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Pendant
circa 1950
Dogon
brass
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Pendant
circa 1920
Dogon
brass
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Palm Wine Cup
1900-1983
Kuba
wood
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Textile Storage Box
19th century
Kuba
wood and rattan fiber
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Drum
20th century
Kuba
wood, animal skin, and plant fibers
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Figure of a Man sitting with hands on knees
circa 1950
Bembe
ceramic
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Maternity Figure
circa 1950
Igbo
terracotta with white pigment
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