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Power Figure

circa 1850

Vili (Kongo)

wood, mirrors, resin, tukula powder and medicinal substances

Whistle

circa 1860

Vili (Kongo)

wood and antelope horn

Standing Figure

late-19th century - early-20th century

Dogon

wood

Standing Figure with yo domino (Curved Staff)

late-19th century - early-20th century

Dogon

wood

Palm Wine Cup

circa 1940

Kuba

wood

Male Figure

20th century

Yaka; Suku

wood, raffia, feathers, cloth, and twigs

Male Spirit Spouse Figure (Blolo Bian)

1920-1960

Baulé

wood, pigment

Figure (Pindi)

early 20th century

M'Bala

wood and tukula powder on a fabric covered base

Mask (Zamble)

1950-1999

Guro

wood, pigment

Ram Rod Puppet Head (Bakòrò, Sogokun)

circa 1950

Bamana

wood, sheet metal, glass and cloth

Human Puppet Head

1900-1970

Bamana

wood, sheet metal, cloth and pigment

Royal Mask (Ngaady a Mwaash)

1900-1983

Kuba

wood, polychrome, glass beads, cowrie shells, cotton cloth and string

Hyena Puppet Head (Nama, Sogu kun)

circa 1950

Bamana

wood, sheet metal

Figure

20th century

Dowayo; Northern Cameroon

wood, beads, leather, and string

Figure

20th century

Dowayo; Northern Cameroon

wood, beads, string, and human hair

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