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long, hooked nose; pursed lips; face incised and painted with geometric designs in brown, tan, green, blue and white; frog perched on top of head; feathers behind frog

Kifwebe Mask with Frog, 20th century

Songye

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small, flat face with flat nose, slit eyes and small open mouth; large cloth head covering decorated with shells and beads; loose raffia strands on sides and back

Bakuba Mask, 20th century

Kuba

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squared-off jawline; coffee-bean eyes in enormous light-colored sockets; thin nose; pursed lips; 2 light and one red triangle on chin

Owl Mask, 20th century

Beembe

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female figure with rounded body covered with protrusions; large holes in ears with hanging hoop earrings; small foot; 2 faces with wide, gaping mouths

Itante Healing Vessel, 20th century

Cham

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smiling face with open mouth; very long slim nose

Misi gwa so'o (Chimpanzee Mask), 20th century

Hemba

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standing male figure with long pointed face; hands on stomach; short beard

Male Ancestor Figure, 20th century

Hemba

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short staff with male figure at center, squatting, with hands on chest; wedge-shaped section extending from man's head creates top of staff; lower portion wrapped with copper strip; figure wears 3 strands of red beads

Holo-Holo Staff, c. 1875-1900

Holo

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round mouth opening; bulbous body decorated with small figure wearing a hat, 4 earlike elements and 4 snakes; small foot

Ritual Bowl, 20th century

Tiv

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long, thin face with pointed chin; open mouth with slightly pursed lips and visible teeth; large eyes with light pink pigment above and salmon pigment below

Mask, 20th century

Kanyok

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horn carved with geometric and organic patterns overall

Buffalo Horn, 20th century

Kuba

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large copper eyes and copper lips; wide nose with large nostrils; 6 white triangles on forehead; white and black lines on cheeks; long curved horns; cloth on back

Horned Forest Spirit Mask, 20th century

Kuba

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small face with wide slit eyes; face decorated with white, tan and brown lines and triangles; cloth band with shells down center of face; blue and red cloth at top of head decorated with shells and beads

Ngady Mwaash Mask, 20th century

Bushoong Kuba

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standing figure with knees slightly bent and hands on belly; 4 strands of white beads around waist; strand of pink beads around PL knee

Female Figure, 20th century

Asante

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round face with large open square eyes; rectangular mouth with 8 teeth; PL side of face red, PR side white

Mask, 20th century

Kumu

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round red face with white and brown marks on cheeks and forehead; 2 protrusions on temples; head covered with tufted cloth

Mask, 20th century

Leele

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elongated body; very long, thin legs; arms slightly bent at elbows; pointed face; encrusted patina

Standing Female Figure, 20th century

Lobi

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8 metal bars of varrying lengths attached to a 3-sided wood container with 2 carved heads at top; plant materials in space at top of bars

Lamellophone, mid 20th century

Luba

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small standing male figure with an elongated neck, holding a staff in his PR hand; nails on feet for attachment to mount

Male Figurine, c. 1900

Lulua

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standing stylized figure with geometric features; resinous coating; nailhead eyes; hands on abdomen, knees slightly bent

Figure, 20th century

Bamana

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irregular rectangular-shaped tan barkcloth covered decorated with dark brown lines and solid triangles

Barkcloth, 20th century

Mbuti

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irregularly rectangular-shaped piece of tan barkcloth with brown horizontal designs of triangles with parallel lines inside their borders and several organic swirls

Loincloth, 20th century

Mbuti

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pair of figures seated next to each other; wide bodies and necks; very large lips; figure on R has 2 topknots

Pair of Figures, c. 500 BCE - 500 CE

Sokoto

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round head covered with linear decorations and black and white pigment; large, wide eyes; long, pursed lips; long plant fiber beard

Kifwebe Mask, 20th century

Songye

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abstracted seated figure with knees drawn up to chest and elbows hovering above knees, chin resting on hands

Seated Male Shaman Figure, 20th century

Nsapo

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hatlike mask with 4 faces, 2 wearing headdresses with animal heads on long necks; 1 face totally lost due to insect damage

Bunde Mask, 20th century

Temne

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female face with closed eyes, long nose and small ears; red with black details; cloth over head

Mask, 20th century

Pende

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small face with pointed jaw, square mouth, triangular nose, slit eyes and headdress with horns; long raffia beard; salmon, white and brown pigment on face

Mask, 20th century

Pende

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seated female figure holding a vessel

Kabila, c. 1900

Luba

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long, thin face with very high-set eyes and very long nose on a long neck; small ears

Head, 10th-16th century

Bura

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round body with flattened bottom; u-shaped neck with short spout; decorated with 4 applied angry cat figures and s-shaped swirls

Vessel, 1400-1000 BCE

ChavĂ­n

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seated female figure with back very straight; knees apart and feet flat on the ground; hands on knees; long face

Figure, 20th century

Chokwe

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figure (head, arms, body and legs to knees) with arms outstretched; pursed lips; long face; very large eyes; bearded

Priest Figure, 15th-18th century

Koma

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head with pointed chin, small pointed beard, large eyes, wide nostrils and elaborate hairstyle

King Head, 500 BCE - 500 CE

Nok

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body only; colunmar shape, with no leg designations; hands under large collar

Kuchamfa-Style Female, c. 500 BCE - 500 CE

Nok

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head with flat features; large eyes, small mouth; wearing a hood

Hooded Priest, c. 500 BCE - 500 CE

Nok

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bark and vine

%C2%A9 John McQueen

Untitled, #151, 1986

John McQueen

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