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Mounted King with Attendants
Kingdom of Benin
Edo People
Nigeria
16th-17th Century |
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Definition
Portrait of a King
Ife, Nigeria
11th-15th Century
Copper Alloy
14 1/2" |
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Definition
Portrait of a Queen
Ife, Nigeria
12th-13th Century
Terra Cotta
9 3/4" x 6 3/4" |
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Term
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Definition
The Great Friday Mosque
Jenne, Mali
Earth, Wood, Ostrich Eggs
1907 reconstruction of 13th Century building |
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Definition
Kente Cloth (Man's Cloth)
Asante People
Ghana
Rayon |
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Term
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Definition
Ethiopian Orthodox Style Crosses
Pendants
Silver Alloy
3" x 1 3/4" |
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Definition
Chibinda (The Hunter)
Chokwe, Northeastern Angola
Llunga Katele
Mid 19th Century
Wood, Hair & Hide |
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Definition
Nkisi Nkondi (Nail Figure)
Kongo
1875-1900
Wood with Screws, Nails, Blades, Cowrie shells
46" |
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Term
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Definition
Reliquary Figure
Kota People, Gabon
19th-20th Century
Wood, Brass, Copper, Iron |
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Term
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Definition
Seated Man and Woman
Dogon People, Mali
Wood
30" |
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Term
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Definition
Figure of an Other-World Man
Baule, Ivory Coast
1950
Wood, Pigments
9 3/4" |
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Term
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Definition
Leaf Masks
Bwa People
Burkina, Faso
Village of Boni
1985 |
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Term
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Definition
Plank Masks
Bwa People
Burkina Faso, Village of Pa
1984
Wood, Mineral Pigments, Fiber |
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Definition
Bundo Society Mask
Mende, Sierra Leone
Late 19th Century
Wood
17" x 7 3/4" x 8 3/4" |
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Definition
Master of the Cascading Coiffure
Zaire, Luba
Neckrest with Female Figure
19th Century
Wood, Beads
6 3/8" |
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