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Seated Figure
circa 1950
Igbo
terracotta
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Figure of Woman Sitting Nursing Baby
circa 1950
Bembe
Pottery
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Puppet in the form of a bird
circa 1960
Malian
carved wood, paint, cloth and synthetic hair
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Mask
1900-1983
Igala; Igbo; Idoma
wood
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N’Tomo Mask
1900-1970
Bamana
wood, cowrie shells and red seeds
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Mask
1900-1983
Bété; Dan
wood
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Helmet
n.d.
Malian
gourd, cowrie shells, cloth, hair, leather
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Twin Figure
1900-1983
Yoruba
wood, string, and cowrie shells
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Female Twin Figure
1900-1983
Yoruba
wood, string, and cowrie shells
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Female Figure
n.d.
Bembe
wood
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Female Fertility Doll
1900-1983
Shambala
wood
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Maskette
before 1925
Bamum
bronze
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Man’s Garment
circa 1920
Fulani
cotton
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Applique Hanging
1983
Fon
cotton
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Mask
circa 1940
Lunda
wood
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