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stool with case in the form of a standing woman with her arms upraised, holding seat of stool; woman has abstracted, elongated face with half-circle eyes and oval mouth with regular, gritted teeth; short hair in arcing ribs; lozenge-shaped breasts, pointing outward; elongated neck with four ribs (necklaces?); raised elements (scarifications?) on lower back; thick legs; flat feet with separated toes; medium to dark brown patina

Caryatid stool, c. 1910

Master of Lusambo or workshop

G250

male figure; wood, horn, brass tacks, metalwork, glass, beads, fiber and leather

Power figure, c. 1900

Songye

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long handle with carved human head at one end, blade protruding from opposite end, metal ring wrapped around figure's neck

Prestige Axe, early 20th century

Beniki Master

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Nkisi, 20th century

Songye

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ceramic storage vessel

Jar, 20th century

Songye

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Small standing figure with protruding belly, bent knees and very large, flat feet supporting neckrest on its head; unfinished surface

Neckrest, c. 1900

Beniki Master

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Dance Mask, (Zaire-Kifwebe Association, Songye Tribe); NO PHOTO ON CAT. CARD

Kifwebe Mask, 19th century

Beniki Master

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Coiled metal at top; three standing male figures separated by alternating dark and light bands

Staff, Date Unknown

Songye

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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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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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wood body with hanging dowel arms; elongated black and white face with hair in nostrils; wearing a beaded necklace; fiber breast plate trimmed in beads

Figure, 19th-20th century

Songye

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Headrest, 19th century

Songye

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