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Mende Society Mask, wood and raffia, Mende Tribe, Sierra Leone, Africa, XIX c. Msmt.s of helmet only. *Med.Raffia ?- Poss. Human Hair!

Sande mask, second quarter of 20th century

Mende

G254

tan, brown and grey pattern of stripes and 3 stepped arrowheads; short fringe on one side, long twisted and tied fringe on opposite side

Prayer mat, second quarter of 20th century

Sakalava

G242

predominantly tan with red, yellow, black, and green accent colors; surface decorated with geometric designs including diamonds and zigzags; constructed of single panel; edges are hemmed

Panel, mid 20th century

Kuba

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tan panel decorated with geometric tan and brown pattern; edges of panel are hemmed; geometric pattern is slightly raised

Panel, 1st half of 20th century

Shoowa Kuba

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geometric tan and brown pattern; surface pattern map shorn; diamond patterns alternate shorn and flat surface

Panel, 1st half of 20th century

Shoowa Kuba

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vertical shield tapered toward top, both top and bottom edges pointed; tan ground with dark bands adorn lower and upper body, most noticeable is a checked band near bottom at widest point; has own mount

Shield (lava lava), 20th century

Solomon Islands

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Basket, 20th century

United States

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Initiation mask, 20th century

Suku

G254

three sheets of bark joined and attached to a wood frame construction on back; seated female figure depicted, body bordered by a banded line; fringe border around exterior of panel; hands up at sides; five hoops hanging from each ear; tongue stuck out

Mortuary Panel, 20th century

Tshuosh (Sawos)

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Ekine Society Memorial Screen (called 'Duen Fobar'); wood and raffia with traces of pigment Nigeria,Ijo Tribe,late XIXc. Abonnema Village

Funerary screen, late 19th century

Kalabari

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Goli Dance Mask, wood with pigment and horns

Kpele Kpele Mask, 19th century

Baule

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skirt; red, brown and undyed areas; four distinct bands; ikat design; two bands of thinner band, two bands of ikat repeated design; one seam, ends uneven at seam, 3-1/2 inch difference

Skirt, 20th century

Dayak

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Plaited raffia; resist dyed; fringe knotted at bottom; natural, dark brown and rust SO / Dyed

Man's Ceremonial Robe, c. 1900

Dida

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woven raffia, natural substances

Sleeping mat, 20th century

Kuba

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Tabwa Mask, colored glass beads, feathers, cloth raffia and skin, Zambia late XIX-early XXc.

Mask, second quarter of 20th century

Tabwa

G236

rectangular pieces with geometrical pattern, grids, shaped hands applique and embroidered; hues of brown from light to dark; purple applique dot shape on one rectangle

Woman's Ceremonial Skirt, 20th century

Kuba

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geometric pattern woven tan and blue; cut pile; 2 panel center section; patterned borders on 3 sides dark blue, tan, rust; fourth side plain; approximately 8 1/2 inches at corner of plain side has no lower border - ends are finished

Skirt, early 20th century

Kuba

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circular basket and removable lid; lower half of basket and top half of lid are brown herringbone weave; upper half of basket and lower half of lid are flat strips of dark brown bark with carved designs; band on basket is larger, with strip of bark attached on inside for lid to fit onto; designs are rectangles filled with lines, half-circles, diamonds; lid is inverted and slightly shorter version of basket

Corn or millet storage basket, late 19th century

Zanaki

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Goli Dance Mask, wood with pigment and horns

Kpele Kpele Mask, 19th century

Baule

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Tan clothwith P and L-shaped designs in dark fiber; zigzags and diamonds at one end; area of darker pile near center

Panel, 20th century

Kuba

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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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pile-cloth raffia

Panel, 20th century

Kuba

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skirt, Kuba, woman's woven raffia skirt dyed brown, decorated with linear embroidery and raffia patchwork

Woman's ceremonial skirt, 20th century

Kuba

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Panel, 20th century

Kuba

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wide circular flat top with woven plait to one side; painted with red pigment; handle with latex gloves, pigment contains lead (but no mercury)

Woman's Hat, 20th century

Zulu

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panel with three sides which have fringe; pile design, criss-cross pattern at angles, full border around design at two adjoining sides, third longer side has thin partial border; reddish coloring in central field, cinnabar. Surface ornamentation (Dyed)

Panel, 20th century

Democratic Republic of Congo

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embroidered pile; brown and undyed raffia; diamond within bands of light and dark stripes; straight strip of four stripes break surface into two sections; finished at two longer sides. Surface ornamentation (Needlework)

Panel, 20th century

Kuba

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stick-resist dying technique; brown and white; rectangular and square patterning; two unfinished edges

Panel, 20th century

Democratic Republic of Congo

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red face, white nose and mouth and long horns on top of head; raffia around sides of head and chin

Mbambi Mask, 20th century

Pende

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Shield, late 19th-early 20th century

Poto

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Globular bowl with double handle. Incised geometric vertical and "M" shaped patterns between. Dark brown in color.

Bowl with Braided Attachment, 20th century

Kuba

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thin slits for eyes and mouth; three circular depressions, one on forehead, others on either cheek; raffia net covering back of head and neck; small ears pierced with metal rings

Mwana Pwo Mask, 20th century

Chokwe

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two long panels sewn together; ends have a spacing design forming an 'x'; stencils added to main body and ends, six fields of radiating diamond design separated by stripes of a rectangular design; zig-zag pattern at one end, fringe at both ends

Loin or Ceremonial Cloth, 19th century

Ni-Vanuatu

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Staff with double figures back to back; animal head below figures; pole wrapped in basketweave with raffia; #FX93323 painted at base

Staff, 20th century

Kongo

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Geometric design of interlocking 6-sided figures with other lines between; shades of tan and brown. Surface ornamentation (Needlework)

Panel (Shoowa), Date Unknown

Kuba

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tan and brown, with geometric diamond motif design; diagonal lines; 3 dark brown triangles at one short side

Panel, Date Unknown

Kuba

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pinkish ground with triangles in tans and brown, diagonal lines in grey

Panel, 20th century

Kuba and Ndengese

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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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tan and brown, with geometric diamond motif design; 4 dark brown triangles on one short side

Panel, 20th century

Kuba

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8 rectangular panels with triangle and diamond motifs; 4 small rectangles with same motif; tan and brown

Panel, 20th century

Kuba and Ndengese

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Skirt, 1900-1925

Kuba

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Belt, early 20th century

Mongo

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Musese Panel; cutpile embroidery and raffia, Zaire, Kuba Tribe,XXc. Termed Kassai velvet.

Panel, 19th-20th century

Kuba

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woven raffia covered with red wool on which are three large frogs made of applique green and beige squares surrounded by blue wool blanket stitching; triangular area of white beads in front and back; each frog also has eyes of white beads with blue bead centers; raffia ties at center back Old accession tag inside cap : "14030.0, NW Kamerun" suggests that it may have come froma German collection. The shape of the cap is that of prestige caps worn in Bamoun, The iconography of frogs and perhaps snakes symbolized in the blue and green beadwork around each of the white areas is also typical for Bamoun. A hat with similar iconography, once worn by the Fon of Banso, is illustrated in Tamara Northern, THE SIGN OF THE LEOPARD. Storrs, CT: 1975., p. 74-cat. card

Beaded Cap, late 19th century

Bamum

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Doroe Spirit Mask, 20th century

Asmat

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red and white striped long rectangular body with striped ties of red and white at each short side

Sash, 20th century

Vanuatu

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Royal Cloth, Bamileke, cotton, stripwoven, indigo dyed with raffia resist technique (tritik)

Royal cloth, 20th century

Bamileke

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Native Bakuba cloth. Coarsely woven fabric as it comes from the loom (afterwards rendered pliable), with a fringe and a geometric border

Cloth panel, 19th century

Kuba

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panel, woven raffia with raffia cutpile embroidery in geometric patterns.

Panel, 19th-20th century

Kuba

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various sizes of raffia panels stitched together; applique and embroidery; various shades of brown

Woman's Ceremonial Skirt, 20th century

Kuba

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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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tie dyed raffia, nine sections sewn together

Skirt, 20th century

Kuba

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shield-shaped face with raised features delineated with 3 different sized cowrie shells; decorated wood stick through nose; 13 radiating hanging pendants with shells and ending in bean-shaped elements

Dance Apron, 20th century

Papua New Guinea

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Headdress, 20th century

Bamileke

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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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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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short cylindrical fez-like hat; sides are gold threads woven in a zigzag/chevron pattern; top of hat has concentric circles of alternating gold and brown stripes

Songkok (Princely Crown), 19th century

Buginese

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red, brown and undyed areas; uneven bottom edge with fringe, brown; finished and gathered waist; all one piece

Skirt, early 20th century

Côte d'Ivoire

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Woven into a tube with fringe on bottom edge and finished at top; decorated with light tan and light brown ovals of various sizes on a dark brown ground

Woman's skirt, 20th century

Dida

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Mat, 19th century

Kuba

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Skirt Panel, 19th century

Bushoong Kuba

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Cloth panel, 20th century

Kuba

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Nyanga Mask, 20th century

Bira

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Panel, 20th century

Kuba

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Panel, 20th century

Kuba

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Mask, 19th-20th century

Vuvi

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Lukungu mask, 19th-20th century

Lega

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Panel, 20th century

Democratic Republic of Congo

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Costume, Date Unknown

Kuba

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Panel with attached loom, 20th century

Democratic Republic of the Congo

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Blind Samples, 20th century

N/E; Producer: Jack Lenor Larsen, Inc.

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Mask, 20th century

Teke

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