Africa, West Africa, Nigeria, Nok-culture style region, unknown maker
1995.21CCCC0
Africa, West Africa, Côte d'Ivoire, possibly Bondoukou region, unknown maker
1972.343CCCC0
Africa, Southern Africa, South Africa, Southeast Cape Region, Unknown female Xhosa-style maker(s)
2022.49CCCC0
Africa, Central Africa, Democratic Republic of Congo, Mangbetu style, unknown maker
1918.356CCCC0
Africa, Central Africa, Democratic Republic of Congo, unknown maker
1918.661CCCC0
Africa, West Africa, Sierra Leone, Mende or Bullom style, unknown maker
1992.188CCCC0
Africa, Central Africa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kalundwe, unknown maker
2016.11CCCC0
Africa, Central Africa, Democratic Republic of the Congo or Central African Republic, unknown maker
1916.1016CCCC0
| Title, Date | Artist / Culture | Accession number | Medium | Dimensions | Credit line | Rights | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Africa, West Africa, Nigeria, Nok-culture style region, unknown maker | 1995.21 | terracotta | Overall: 38.2 x 20 cm (15 1/16 x 7 7/8 in.) | Andrew R. and Martha Holden Jennings Fund | CCCC0 | |
| Africa, West Africa, Côte d'Ivoire, possibly Bondoukou region, unknown maker | 1972.343 | Wood, paint, glass beads, and natural fiber | 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 | |
 | Africa, East Africa, unknown maker | 1929.325 | Bamboo, wood, pelt, and plant fiber | Overall: 34.6 cm (13 5/8 in.) | Gift of the Gilpin Players of Karamu House | CCCC0 | |
 | Africa, Eastern Africa, unknown maker | 1929.343 | Wood, rawhide, and plant fiber | Diameter: 31.2 cm (12 5/16 in.); Overall: 40 cm (15 3/4 in.) | Gift of the African Art Sponsors of Karamu House | CCCC0 | |
Africa, Southern Africa, South Africa, Southeast Cape Region, Unknown female Xhosa-style maker(s) | 2022.49 | Glass beads, sinew, hide, ceramic | Severance and Greta Millikin Trust | CCCC0 | |||
| Africa, Central Africa, Democratic Republic of Congo, Mangbetu style, unknown maker | 1918.356 | Wood, rawhide, and string | Overall: 63.6 cm (25 1/16 in.) | The Charles G. King, Jr. Collection. Gift of Ralph King in memory of Charles G. King, Jr. | CCCC0 | |
 | Africa, Central Africa, Cameroon, unknown maker | 1974.209 | Wood and organic materials | Overall: 33 cm (13 in.) | Gift of Katherine C. White | CCCC0 | |
 | Africa, unknown maker | 1918.352 | Gourd, wood, rawhide, string, and rope | Diameter: 32.4 cm (12 3/4 in.); Overall: 111.8 cm (44 in.) | The Charles G. King, Jr. Collection. Gift of Ralph King in memory of Charles G. King, Jr. | CCCC0 | |
 | Africa, unknown maker | 1918.343 | Wood, rawhide, and string | Overall: 54.6 cm (21 1/2 in.) | The Charles G. King, Jr. Collection. Gift of Ralph King in memory of Charles G. King, Jr. | CCCC0 | |
Africa, unknown maker | 1915.460 | Terracotta and plant fiber | Overall: 64.8 cm (25 1/2 in.); Diameter of mouth with rim: 17.8 x 8.9 cm (7 x 3 1/2 in.) | Educational Purchase Fund | CCCC0 | ||
 | Africa, Central Africa, Cameroon, Bangangte, unknown maker | 1975.163 | Ceramic | Overall: 17.8 cm (7 in.) | Gift of Katherine C. White | © | |
Africa, unknown maker | 1916.1020 | Steel, leather or rawhide, and horn | Blade: 23.5 cm (9 1/4 in.); Scabbard: 10.2 cm (4 in.); Knife including handle: 40.7 cm (16 in.) | Gift of J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
 | Africa, unknown maker | 1992.1046 | wood, ivory | Overall: 5.1 cm (2 in.) | Bequest of Russell and Rowena Jelliffe | CCCC0 | |
 | Africa, Central Africa, Democratic Republic of Congo, unknown maker | 1916.1019 | Iron, wood, copper alloy, cloth, and resin | Overall: 42.6 cm (16 3/4 in.); Blade: 19.8 cm (7 13/16 in.) | Gift of J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | |
| Africa, Central Africa, Democratic Republic of Congo, unknown maker | 1918.661 | iron and leather | Overall: 29.2 cm (11 1/2 in.) | General Income Fund | CCCC0 | |
 | Africa, unknown maker | 1929.350 | wood | Overall: 12.8 cm (5 1/16 in.) | Gift of the African Art Sponsors of Karamu House | CCCC0 | |
 | Africa, unknown maker | 1929.363 | Iron, snakeskin, and leather | Overall: 62.9 cm (24 3/4 in.) | Gift of the African Art Sponsors of Karamu House | CCCC0 | |
 | Africa, North Africa, unknown maker | 1916.124 | Gold | Diameter: 2.2 cm (7/8 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | |
 | Africa, unknown maker | 1929.332 | iron and leather | Overall: 70 cm (27 9/16 in.) | Gift of the Gilpin Players of Karamu House | CCCC0 | |
 | Africa, Central Africa, Cameroon, unknown maker | 1975.189 | Wood | Overall: 35 cm (13 3/4 in.) | Gift of Katherine C. White | © | |
 | Africa, West Africa, Côte d'Ivoire, Senufo style, unknown maker | 1969.136 | Copper alloy | Overall: 4.8 x 8.7 cm (1 7/8 x 3 7/16 in.) | Gift of the Estate of M. R. Permut in his memory | CCCC0 | |
 | Africa, Central Africa, Democratic Republic of Congo, unknown maker | 1929.373 | Elephant ivory | Overall: 68.3 cm (26 7/8 in.) | Gift of the African Art Sponsors of Karamu House | CCCC0 | |
 | Africa, West Africa, Sierra Leone, Sherbro Island, unknown maker | 1975.154 | soapstone | Overall: 5.7 cm (2 1/4 in.) | Gift of Katherine C. White | CCCC0 | |
 | Africa, Central Africa, Angola, unknown maker | 1915.498 | Wood, wire, upholstery studs, and metal | Overall: 3.2 cm (1 1/4 in.) | Educational Purchase Fund | CCCC0 | |
Africa, East Africa, Sudan, unknown maker | 1916.724 | Overall: 31.2 cm (12 5/16 in.); Blade: 19.9 cm (7 13/16 in.) | Gift of J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | |||
Africa, East Africa, Somalia, unknown maker | 1929.334 | Iron, rawhide or leather, and horn | Scabbard: 7.7 cm (3 1/16 in.); Knife including handle: 6.1 cm (2 3/8 in.) | Gift of the Gilpin Players of Karamu House | CCCC0 | ||
 | Africa, Central Africa, Democratic Republic of Congo, unknown maker | 1918.357 | Wood, snakeskin, plant fiber, cane, string, and colorant | Overall: 63.6 cm (25 1/16 in.) | The Charles G. King, Jr. Collection. Gift of Ralph King in memory of Charles G. King, Jr. | CCCC0 | |
Africa, Central Africa, Democratic Republic of Congo, unknown maker | 1916.1022 | Iron, wood, copper alloy, metal, rawhide, and plant fiber | Overall: 57.4 cm (22 5/8 in.); Blade: 24.2 cm (9 1/2 in.) | Gift of J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Africa, Central Africa, Democratic Republic of Congo, unknown maker | 1916.1018 | Iron, wood, copper alloy, reptile skin, leather or rawhide, and upholstery studs | Overall: 49.8 cm (19 5/8 in.); Blade: 33 cm (13 in.) | Gift of J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
 | Africa, East Africa, Kenya or Uganda, unknown maker | 1916.714 | Silver and metal | Overall: 64.5 cm (25 3/8 in.); Blade: 49 cm (19 5/16 in.) | Gift of J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | |
 | Africa, West Africa, Côte d'Ivoire, Senufo style, unknown maker | 1975.1009 | Copper alloy | Diameter: 4.5 x 2.4 cm (1 3/4 x 15/16 in.) | The Harold T. Clark Educational Extension Fund | CCCC0 | |
| Africa, West Africa, Sierra Leone, Mende or Bullom style, unknown maker | 1992.188 | wood | Overall: 81.5 x 19.8 x 12 cm (32 1/16 x 7 13/16 x 4 3/4 in.) | Bequest of Russell and Rowena Jelliffe | CCCC0 | |
| Africa, Central Africa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kalundwe, unknown maker | 2016.11 | Wood, copper alloy, upholstery studs, and iron | Overall: 34.5 x 3.2 x 5.4 cm (13 9/16 x 1 1/4 x 2 1/8 in.) | Gift of Kim Sherwin | CCCC0 | |
| Africa, Central Africa, Democratic Republic of the Congo or Central African Republic, unknown maker | 1916.1016 | forged iron and copper | Overall: 40.6 cm (16 in.); Blade: 32.7 cm (12 7/8 in.) | Gift of J. H. Wade | CCCC0 |