showing 36 results matching culture:"Igbo"

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standing female figure wearing short pleated yellow skirt, belt with tan disks, silver blouse, red and black bolero jacket, silver shoes, and silver necklace with flower or star pendant; woman has long black hair and wide eyes; body intertwined with one snake, another snake around woman's neck; attached black metal mount

Mami Wata figure, 1950s

Igbo

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metal spring with incised decoration; flat circle of metal at end of each coil, with incised lines

Currency, 20th century

Igbo

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bowl-shaped vessel with footed stem base; decorated on exterior and rim with incised geometric designs and raised scallops below rim; dark patina

Vessel, 20th century

Igbo

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rounded, textured body with small flat foot; small ring handle; short, outward-flaring neck with ring mouth; shoulder decorated with applied strips in triangular and medallion designs; white, red and brown

Water Vessel, c. 1930

Igbo

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rounded, textured body with small flat foot; small ring handle; short, outward-flaring neck; shoulder decorated with raised ribs and medallion in black, incised lines and white triangles

Water Vessel, c. 1930

Igbo

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dark reddish orange fabric with intermittent black stripes; between stripes, embroidered areas of black, blue, yellow and white; black and red/orange fringe at each end

Skirt, 1980

Igbo

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white and dark blue textile; embroidered decorations include diamonds among other geometric shapes; longer edges have dark blue border; shorter edges have white and dark blue fringe

Skirt, 20th century

Igbo

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white fabric skirt with red and black embroidery in large diamond designs and abstract patterns; black and white fringe

Skirt, Date Unknown

Igbo

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alternating vertical and horizontal 1" strips in wide center section; dark blue/light blue; bordered by 1-1/4" blue/light blue stripe; further bordered by 4-3/4" magenta band--3 times on each side; open weave; center section has 12 supplimentary weft patterning in green, blue, yellow; both ends are self fringed; at one end, 6" portion is blue and white

Wrapper, mid 20th century

Igbo

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four wide horizontal bands--zigzag pattern in brown, black and gold metal on off-white; 3" plain off-white border at each end; three alternating bands with woven pattern in brown, black and gold metallic thread; 1/2" selvage on each side; entire design is supplementary weft

Wrapper, 20th century

Igbo

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standing stylized figure with pointed beard; triangular-shaped ears; pair of very tall horns with spirals at top; face has deeply-incised geometric patterns--without facial features; deeply carved oval element with horizontal band on chest; figure wears short skirt-like garment; figure stands on round platform with four curving legs and one vertical central leg; some possible scattered bits of red and white pigments

Ikenga Figure, first half of 20th century

Igbo

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Black ground with 4 orange warp strips supplementary weft patterning, center seam

Wrapper, 20th century

Igbo

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White and black ground with black and red supplementary weft patterning.

Wrapper, 20th century

Igbo

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Black and red basket pattern center with black warp borders, each of which have 3 open worked areas

Wrapper, 20th century

Igbo

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pair of shiny brass discs with cylindrical elements at center; discs decorated with incised designs of circle and half-circle motifs, swags, pairs of diamonds, and tapering bars; undersides dull/not polished; cylindrical elements decorated with incised lines--horizontal and vertical

Pair of anklets (ogba), early 20th century

Igbo

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standing nude female figure with small breasts; stomach protruding at navel; very large feet; arms extending down with hands cupped upwards; very narrow face at front view, with small protruding eyes and open mouth with teeth; wedge-shaped, mohawk-like hairstyle; string necklace with four cowrie shells; cross-shaped incised zigzag designs on front and back of body; crackling, flaking patina

Shrine figure, c. 1900-1925

Igbo

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slightly tapering cylindrical shape; decorated with incised geometric designs and 4 stylized human figures with title staffs

Armlet, 19th-early 20th century

Igbo

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metal spring of coiled copper wires; flat circles on ends of coils

Currency, 20th century

Igbo

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White, red, and black plaid pattern

Wrapper, 20th century

Igbo

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Applique and stitched embroidery with cotton strip woven hand and feet coverings

Female Impersonator's Costume, 20th century

Igbo

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metal spring of coiled copper wires; ends of coils are cone shaped

Currency, 20th century

Igbo

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metal spring; flat circle of metal at each end of coil, with incised lines

Currency, 20th century

Igbo

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White ground, orange and red striped border supplementary weft patterning

Wrapper, 20th century

Igbo

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Red ground with cream and black discontinuous and continuous supplementary weft patterning

Wrapper, 20th century

Igbo

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Black ground with a mixed thread of yellow and gold supplementary weft patterning

Wrapper, 20th century

Igbo

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black with multi-colored bands of piecework and embroidery; yellow and brown patterned fabric at shoulders; maroon colored fabric under arms and between legs; burlap lining

Dance Costume, 20th century

Igbo

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Blue and yellow ground with supplementary weft patterning

Wrapper, 20th century

Igbo

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White and black ground with black and red supplementary weft patterning

Wrapper, 20th century

Igbo

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Red ground with bands of discontinuous and continuous supplementary weft patterning

Wrapper, 20th century

Igbo

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red ground "coat of arms" pattern in discontinuous supplementary weft patterning

Wrapper, 20th century

Igbo

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bowl with rounded bottom; decorated with a male figure wearing a hat and a female figure, both with large feet, facing each other and applied to opposite sides of rim; dog figure sideways, facing woman, and double loop applied handle opposite each other on rim; brown clay, unglazed

Bowl, c. 1920

Igbo

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Staff, Date Unknown

Igbo

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Tapestry, 19th-20th century

Igbo

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Title Staff, 19th-early 20th century

Igbo

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Pot, first half 20th century

Igbo

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Six Individual Asa Oke Strips, 20th century

Igbo

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