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Central Africa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kuba, mid-late 19th century
1935.304CCCC0
Western Sudan, Mali, Bamana, late 19th-early 20th century
1935.307CCCC0
Central Africa, Republic of the Congo, Beembe people
2010.428CCCC0
Africa, Guinea Coast, Ivory Coast, Senufo people, 19th-20th century
1961.198CCCC0
Central Africa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ngbandi people
2010.459.2CCCC0
Central Africa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, probably Ngbandi people
2010.459CCCC0
Central Africa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, probably Ngbandi people
2010.459.1CCCC0
Central Africa, Democratic Republic of the Congo or Cabinda, Kongo people
2010.444CCCC0
Central Africa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Luba people
2010.454CCCC0
Guinea Coast, Sierra Leone, so-called Sapi, possibly early 15th century
1976.29CCCC0
Guinea Coast, Guinea, possibly Baga, late 19th-early 20th century
1960.37CCCC0
Central Africa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Pre-Bembe, late 19th-early 20th century
1969.10CCCC0
Central Africa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Songye people
2010.451CCCC0
Guinea Coast, Ivory Coast, Baule, late 19th to early 20th century
1971.297.1CCCC0
Guinea Coast, Nigeria, Benin Kingdom, Edo, possibly 16th-17th century
1953.425CCCC0
Guinea Coast, Ghana, possibly Fante, late 19th to early 20th century
1975.158CCCC0
Africa, Western Sudan, possibly Bwa people, early-mid 20th century
1969.2©
Equatorial Africa, Cameroon, Bandjoun kingdom, Bamileke, possibly 19th century
2006.138CCCC0
Guinea Coast, Nigeria, Benin kingdom, Edo, possibly 16th to 17th century
1999.1CCCC0
Guinea Coast, Ivory Coast, late 19th to early 20th century
1972.343CCCC0
Guinea Coast, Ivory Coast or Liberia, Dan, possibly early 20th century
1972.331©
Guinea Coast, Ivory Coast, Baule, late 19th to early 20th century
1971.297CCCC0
Central Africa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Luba, late 19th-early 20th century
1974.212CCCC0
Central Africa, Democratic Republic of the Congo (most likely), Cabinda, or Republic of the Congo, probably Yombe people
2010.447CCCC0
Central Africa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Cabinda, or Republic of the Congo, probably Vili people
2010.433CCCC0
Central Africa, Democratic Republic of the Congo (most likely), Cabinda, or Republic of the Congo, probably Yombe people
2010.434CCCC0
| Title, Date | Artist / Culture | Accession number | Medium | Dimensions | Credit line | Rights | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Africa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kuba, mid-late 19th century | 1935.304 | Wood and pigment | Overall: 43.3 x 31.2 x 28.3 cm (17 1/16 x 12 5/16 x 11 1/8 in.) | James Albert Ford Memorial Fund | CCCC0 | |
| Western Sudan, Mali, Bamana, late 19th-early 20th century | 1935.307 | Wood, metal | Overall: 40.7 cm (16 in.) | James Albert Ford Memorial Fund | CCCC0 | |
| Central Africa, Republic of the Congo, Beembe people | 2010.428 | Wood, ceramic, copper alloy, iron alloy | Overall: 47.5 x 14.8 x 16.3 cm (18 11/16 x 5 13/16 x 6 7/16 in.) | René and Odette Delenne Collection, Leonard C. Hanna, Jr. Fund | CCCC0 | |
 | Guinea Coast, Ivory Coast, possibly Baule, 20th century | 1954.602 | Gold | Overall: 7.6 x 5 cm (3 x 1 15/16 in.) | John L. Severance Fund | © | |
| Africa, Guinea Coast, Ivory Coast, Senufo people, 19th-20th century | 1961.198 | Wood | Overall: 63.6 cm (25 1/16 in.) | James Albert and Mary Gardiner Ford Memorial Fund | CCCC0 | |
| Central Africa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ngbandi people | 2010.459.2 | Wood, copper, glass beads, iron, fabric | Overall: 41 x 13 x 11.5 cm (16 1/8 x 5 1/8 x 4 1/2 in.) | René and Odette Delenne Collection, Leonard C. Hanna, Jr. Fund | CCCC0 | |
| Central Africa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, probably Ngbandi people | 2010.459 | Wood, copper, glass beads, iron, fabric | Part 1: 45 x 15.5 x 9.2 cm (17 11/16 x 6 1/8 x 3 5/8 in.); Part 2: 41 x 13 x 11.5 cm (16 1/8 x 5 1/8 x 4 1/2 in.) | René and Odette Delenne Collection, Leonard C. Hanna, Jr. Fund | CCCC0 | |
| Central Africa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, probably Ngbandi people | 2010.459.1 | Wood, copper, glass beads, iron, fabric | Overall: 45 x 15.5 x 9.2 cm (17 11/16 x 6 1/8 x 3 5/8 in.) | René and Odette Delenne Collection, Leonard C. Hanna, Jr. Fund | CCCC0 | |
| Central Africa, Democratic Republic of the Congo or Cabinda, Kongo people | 2010.444 | Brass, iron alloy, wood | Overall: 44.7 x 22.2 x 3.2 cm (17 5/8 x 8 3/4 x 1 1/4 in.) | René and Odette Delenne Collection, Leonard C. Hanna, Jr. Fund | CCCC0 | |
 | Guinea Coast, Ivory Coast, probably Baule, 20th century | 1952.265 | Cast gold | Overall: 4.9 cm (1 15/16 in.) | John L. Severance Fund | © | |
 | Guinea Coast, Nigeria, Benin Kingdom, Edo | 1938.6 | Brass | Overall: 29.9 x 21.6 x 20.4 cm (11 3/4 x 8 1/2 x 8 1/16 in.) | Dudley P. Allen Fund | CCCC0 | |
 | Guinea Coast, Ghana, Asante people, 19th century | 1935.310 | Cast gold, hammered | Diameter: 9.8 cm (3 7/8 in.); Overall: 1.3 cm (1/2 in.) | Dudley P. Allen Fund | CCCC0 | |
| Central Africa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Luba people | 2010.454 | Wood, glass beads, brass, iron | Overall: 40.8 x 16.1 x 27.3 cm (16 1/16 x 6 5/16 x 10 3/4 in.) | René and Odette Delenne Collection, Leonard C. Hanna, Jr. Fund | CCCC0 | |
| Guinea Coast, Sierra Leone, so-called Sapi, possibly early 15th century | 1976.29 | Soapstone | Overall: 23.8 x 11.2 x 12.5 cm (9 3/8 x 4 7/16 x 4 15/16 in.) | Gift of Lucile Munro in memory of her husband Thomas Munro, Curator of Education from 1931 to 1967 | CCCC0 | |
 | Guinea Coast, Nigeria, Benin Kingdom, Edo, possibly 19th century | 1938.5 | Brass | Overall: 36.2 x 9.9 cm (14 1/4 x 3 7/8 in.) | James Albert Ford Memorial Fund | CCCC0 | |
 | Ateu Atsa (African) | 1987.62 | Wood | Overall: 92.1 x 20.3 cm (36 1/4 x 8 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | © | |
 | Guinea Coast, Guinea, possibly Landuma, early 20th century | 1969.3 | Wood, fiber | Overall: 76.2 cm (30 in.) | Gift of Katherine C. White | © | |
 | Guinea Coast, Ghana, Asante, 19th century | 1935.308 | Cast gold, hammered | Overall: 6.9 cm (2 11/16 in.) | Dudley P. Allen Fund | CCCC0 | |
| Guinea Coast, Guinea, possibly Baga, late 19th-early 20th century | 1960.37 | Wood and pigment | Overall: 148 cm (58 1/4 in.) | The Norweb Collection | CCCC0 | |
 | Africa, Guinea Coast, Ivory Coast, Senufo, early-mid 20th century | 1975.152 | Wood | Overall: 34.9 cm (13 3/4 in.) | Gift of Katherine C. White | © | |
 | Western Sudan, Mali, Bamana, early-mid 20th century | 1965.325 | Wood, beads, shell, metal | Overall: 44.5 x 66 cm (17 1/2 x 26 in.) | Gift of Mrs. Ralph M. Coe in memory of Ralph M. Coe | © | |
 | Guinea Coast, Ivory Coast, probably Baule, 20th century | 1952.118 | Cast gold | Overall: 7 x 7.4 cm (2 3/4 x 2 15/16 in.) | John L. Severance Fund | © | |
 | Guinea Coast, Ghana, Asante, 19th century | 1935.312 | Cast gold, hammered | Overall: 8.7 cm (3 7/16 in.) | Dudley P. Allen Fund | CCCC0 | |
| Central Africa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Pre-Bembe, late 19th-early 20th century | 1969.10 | Wood, cloth | Overall: 48.6 x 15.6 x 17.2 cm (19 1/8 x 6 1/8 x 6 3/4 in.) | Gift of Katherine C. White | CCCC0 | |
| Central Africa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Songye people | 2010.451 | Wood, glass beads, brass, copper, iron, human teeth, antelope horn, hide, animal hair, minerals, plant fibers | Overall: 64 x 24.5 x 24 cm (25 3/16 x 9 5/8 x 9 7/16 in.) | René and Odette Delenne Collection, Leonard C. Hanna, Jr. Fund | CCCC0 | |
| Guinea Coast, Ivory Coast, Baule, late 19th to early 20th century | 1971.297.1 | Wood, beads | Overall: 49.5 x 9.1 x 13 cm (19 1/2 x 3 9/16 x 5 1/8 in.) | Gift of Katherine C. White | CCCC0 | |
 | Guinea Coast, Ivory Coast, Baule, 20th century | 1971.297.2 | Wood, beads | Overall: 47.7 x 10 x 11 cm (18 3/4 x 3 15/16 x 4 5/16 in.) | Gift of Katherine C. White | CCCC0 | |
| Guinea Coast, Nigeria, Benin Kingdom, Edo, possibly 16th-17th century | 1953.425 | Brass | Overall: 49.4 x 30.6 cm (19 7/16 x 12 1/16 in.) | John L. Severance Fund | CCCC0 | |
 | Western Sudan, Burkina Faso, Bobo people | 2016.56 | Wood | René and Odette Delenne Collection, Leonard C. Hanna, Jr. Fund | © | ||
 | Guinea Coast, Ghana, Asante, 19th century | 1935.311 | Cast gold, hammered | Overall: 4.3 cm (1 11/16 in.) | Dudley P. Allen Fund | CCCC0 | |
| Guinea Coast, Ghana, possibly Fante, late 19th to early 20th century | 1975.158 | Wood, hair | Overall: 42.9 x 4.6 x 5.1 cm (16 7/8 x 1 13/16 x 2 in.) | Gift of Katherine C. White | CCCC0 | |
 | Guinea Coast, Ivory Coast, Baule, early-mid 20th century | 1974.203 | Wood | Overall: 41.2 cm (16 1/4 in.) | Gift of Katherine C. White | © | |
| Africa, Western Sudan, possibly Bwa people, early-mid 20th century | 1969.2 | Wood, fibers | Overall: 69.8 cm (27 1/2 in.) | Gift of Katherine C. White | © | |
 | Central Africa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Yaka, early 20th century | 1969.8 | Wood, cloth, fibers, pigment | Overall: 47 cm (18 1/2 in.) | Gift of Katherine C. White | © | |
| Equatorial Africa, Cameroon, Bandjoun kingdom, Bamileke, possibly 19th century | 2006.138 | Wood, cotton, fabric and glass beads | Overall: 51 x 38 x 43 cm (20 1/16 x 14 15/16 x 16 15/16 in.) | Severance and Greta Millikin Purchase Fund | CCCC0 | |
 | Guinea Coast, Ghana, Asante, 19th century | 1935.309 | Cast gold, hammered | Dudley P. Allen Fund | CCCC0 | ||
 | Guinea Coast, Guinea, Baga, early 20th century | 1964.376 | Wood, metal, beads, fiber | Overall: 52.1 x 15.6 cm (20 1/2 x 6 1/8 in.) | Gift of Edgar A. Hahn | © | |
| Guinea Coast, Nigeria, Benin kingdom, Edo, possibly 16th to 17th century | 1999.1 | Brass | Overall: 45.7 x 38.1 cm (18 x 15 in.) | John L. Severance Fund | CCCC0 | |
| Guinea Coast, Ivory Coast, late 19th to early 20th century | 1972.343 | Wood, metal | Overall: 54.1 x 7.8 x 7.5 cm (21 5/16 x 3 1/16 x 2 15/16 in.) | Gift of Katherine C. White | CCCC0 | |
| Guinea Coast, Ivory Coast or Liberia, Dan, possibly early 20th century | 1972.331 | Wood, metal | Overall: 22.9 cm (9 in.) | Gift of Katherine C. White | © | |
 | Guinea Coast, Nigeria, Benin Kingdom, Edo, 19th century | 1968.284 | Ivory | Overall: 197.4 cm (77 11/16 in.) | Gift of Katherine C. White | CCCC0 | |
| Guinea Coast, Ivory Coast, Baule, late 19th to early 20th century | 1971.297 | Wood, beads | Part 1: 49.5 x 9.1 x 13 cm (19 1/2 x 3 9/16 x 5 1/8 in.); Part 2: 47.7 x 10 x 11 cm (18 3/4 x 3 15/16 x 4 5/16 in.) | Gift of Katherine C. White | CCCC0 | |
| Central Africa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Luba, late 19th-early 20th century | 1974.212 | Wood, cloth, beads | Overall: 22.4 x 10.7 x 12.4 cm (8 13/16 x 4 3/16 x 4 7/8 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Alvin N. Haas | CCCC0 | |
 | Central Africa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Mangbetu, 20th century | 1929.320 | Wood | Diameter: 39.1 cm (15 3/8 in.); Overall: 28.6 cm (11 1/4 in.) | Gift of the Gilpin Players of Karamu House | © | |
| Central Africa, Democratic Republic of the Congo (most likely), Cabinda, or Republic of the Congo, probably Yombe people | 2010.447 | Ivory | Overall: 28 x 2.5 x 4 cm (11 x 1 x 1 9/16 in.) | René and Odette Delenne Collection, Leonard C. Hanna, Jr. Fund | CCCC0 | |
 | Guinea Coast, Nigeria, Igbo people | 2015.72 | Wood | Overall: 74.5 x 18 x 20 cm (29 5/16 x 7 1/16 x 7 7/8 in.) | Severance and Greta Millikin Purchase Fund | © | |
| Central Africa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Cabinda, or Republic of the Congo, probably Vili people | 2010.433 | Wood, fabric, shells, beads, feathers, resin, glass, twine or cord | Overall: 42 x 11.8 x 23 cm (16 9/16 x 4 5/8 x 9 1/16 in.) | René and Odette Delenne Collection, Leonard C. Hanna, Jr. Fund | CCCC0 | |
| Central Africa, Democratic Republic of the Congo (most likely), Cabinda, or Republic of the Congo, probably Yombe people | 2010.434 | Wood with fabric | Overall: 17 x 5.3 x 7 cm (6 11/16 x 2 1/16 x 2 3/4 in.) | René and Odette Delenne Collection, Leonard C. Hanna, Jr. Fund | CCCC0 |