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54 Cards in this Set
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Kente cloth Asante, Akan 20th c. silk |
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Cotton textile Ewe Asante, Akan 20th c. |
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Sunday cloth or Kwasiada Adinkra Asante, Akan 20th c. cotton, rayon |
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Kuduo Asante, Akan 19th c. gilded copper alloy |
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Pectoral disco, "soul washer" badge Asante, Akan 19th c. |
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Linguist staff Asante, Akan 20th c. |
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Brass gold weights (plants) Asante, Akan |
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Brass gold weights (geometric) Asante, Akan |
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Golden stool of Osei Tutu Asante, Akan 18th c. |
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Ceremonial stool Asante, Akan 19th c. wood, silver |
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Akua ba doll Asante, Akan 19th c. |
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Terracotta funerary portrait head Asante, Akan 17-19th c. |
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Asie Usu pair Baule, Ivory Coast 19th c. wood, encrustation |
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Blolo Bla (spirit spouse) Baule, Ivory Coast wood |
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Twin mask Baule, Ivory Coast wood, pigment |
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Goli Kple Kple mask Baule, Ivory Coast wood, pigment |
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Goli Kple Kple mask Baule, Ivory Coast wood, pigment |
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Opa Oranmiyan Ife, Nigeria Pre-Pavement Period Yoruba before 800 A.D. |
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Plan of Ile-Ife Nigeria Pavement Period Yoruba 1000-1400 |
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Head of mythical animal from pot lid Lafogido site Ile- Ife, Nigeria Yoruba 12-15th c. |
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Head of a dwarf Ile-Ife, Nigeria Pavement Period Yoruba 13-14th c. |
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Ritual Vessel Obalara's Land Ile-Ife, Nigeria Pavement Period Yoruba 13-14th |
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Head of a Queen, Ita Yemoo, Nigeria Pavement Period Yoruba 12-13th c. |
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Spirit Head Ile-Ife, Nigeria Pavement Period Yoruba 13-14th c. |
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Head of an Oni of Ife Nigeria Pavement Period Yoruba 12-15th c. |
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Mask of the One Obalufon Ife, Nigeria Pavement Period Yoruba 12-15th c. |
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Figure of an Oni Ife, Nigeria Pavement Period Yoruba 13-15th c. |
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Seated Figure (Tsoede bronze) Tada, Nigeria Yoruba 13-15th c. |
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Seated Male Figure Nigeria Esie 12-15th c. |
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Ifa cult figure Recent Yoruba art ivory |
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Ariwajoye I, ruler of Orangun-Ila, in ceremonial attire Recent Yoruba art 1977 |
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Olowe of Ise, verandah posts Ikere palace Ikere, Nigeria Recent Yoruba art 1910-1914 |
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Ogboni Society Edan Nigeria Recent Yoruba art 19th c. |
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Opon Ifa divination tray Recent Yoruba art 19-20th c. |
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Olowe of Ise, Divination bowl Recent Yoruba art 1925 |
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Staff for Shango Nigeria Recent Yoruba art 20th c. |
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Egungun costume Nigeria Recent Yoruba art velvet, leather, cotton, etc. |
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Gelede Society mask Republic of Benin Recent Yoruba art 19th c. |
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Sosa Adede, Bocio in honor of King Glele Republic of Benin Fon 19th c. iron |
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Applique Banner of Dagesu, in honor of King Glele Republic of Benin Fon 19th c. cotton |
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Head from royal altar Benin Southern Nigeria 15-16th c. |
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Head of Oba from royal altar Benin Southern Nigeria 17th c. brass |
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Oba Memorial head Benin Southern Nigeria 17th c. |
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Head of Queen Mother Idia Benin Southern Nigeria c. 1525 |
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Benin Palace Ancestral Alta Dedicated to Oba Ovonramwen Benin Southern Nigeria 1970 |
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Altar group of Oba Ewuakpe II Benin Southern Nigeria 18th c. brass |
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Altar group of Oba Akenzua I Benin Southern Nigeria 18th c. |
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Ikengobo (Altar to the Hand) of Exomo Elena Benin Southern Nigeria 18-19th c. |
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Royal Messenger Benin Southern Nigeria 16th c. |
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Court Leopard Benin Southern Nigeria |
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Wall plaque with Facade of python and 4 figures Benin Southern Nigeria 16-17th c. |
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Wall plaque with Facade of ospreys, storks and acrobats Benin Southern Nigeria 17-18th c. |
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Figure of a man Owo, Nigeria Yoruba Early Owo 15th c. |
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Double-cylinder ivory bracelet Nigeria Yoruba Early Owo 17th c. |