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Horse (miniature) on later base
circa 1920
Dogon
carved wood, blood, patination, gruel, millet, clay
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Axe
circa 1890
Tabwa
wood
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Anklet in the form of a stylized bird
1900-1986
Lobi
aluminum
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Mud cloth
circa 1960
Senufo
woven cotton
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Gold-weight
1900-1985
Akan
brass
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Twol
1900-1940
Kuba
carved redwood
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Belt Ornament in the Form of a Ram’s Head
circa 1950
Kuba
glass beads, shells and leather
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Pipe
circa 1925
Kuba
wood
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Mask and costume (bwoom)
circa 1960
Kuba
bark cloth, woven raffia, wood, copper, glass beads, kola nuts, kola, animal skin
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Costume (bwoom)
circa 1960
Kuba
bark cloth, woven raffia, copper, glass beads, kola nuts, kola, animal skin
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Food Paddle
1900-1986
Tabwa
wood
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Titleholder’s hat
circa 1900
Kuba
raffia fiber
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Flywhisk
circa 1920
Kuba
ivory, wood, copper wire, beads, and animal skin with hair
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Textile Fragment
circa 1920
Kuba
raffia palm fiber
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Skirt
circa 1950
Kuba
raffia, beads, cowrie shells, and fiber
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