Africa, Central Africa, Democratic Republic of Congo, unidentified carver
1929.566CCCC0
Africa, Central Africa, Democratic Republic of Congo, unidentified carver
1929.566.1.bCCCC0
Africa, Central Africa, Democratic Republic of Congo, unidentified carver
1929.566.2CCCC0
1929.566.2.bCCCC0
Africa, West Africa, Nigeria, Yorùbá-style maker
1995.23CCCC0
Africa, Central Africa, Cameroon, Bandjoun Kingdom, Bamileke makers
2006.138CCCC0
Africa, Central Africa, Democratic Republic of Congo, probably Ngbandi-style carver
2010.459CCCC0
Africa, Central Africa, Democratic Republic of Congo, probably Ngbandi-style carver
2010.459.2CCCC0
Africa, Central Africa, Democratic Republic of Congo, Luba-style carver
2010.454CCCC0
Africa, Central Africa, Democratic Republic of Congo, Luba-style carver
2010.454.aCCCC0
Southern Africa, Lesotho, Southern Sotho-style maker
2010.208CCCC0
Africa, West Africa, Côte d’Ivoire, Baule-style carver
1971.297CCCC0
Africa, West Africa, Côte d’Ivoire, Baule-style carver
1971.297.1CCCC0
Africa, West Africa, Côte d’Ivoire, Baule-style carver
1971.297.2CCCC0
Africa, Central Africa, Angola, or Democratic Republic of Congo, Chokwe-style
1915.453CCCC0
Africa, Central Africa, Democratic Republic of Congo, Luba-style maker
2010.455CCCC0
Africa, Southern Africa, South Africa, Northern Nguni-style maker
2010.201CCCC0
Africa, West Africa, Côte d'Ivoire, possibly Bondoukou region, unknown maker
1972.343CCCC0
Africa, West Africa, Guinea, Baga-style carver
1964.376CCCC0
Hervé Youmbi (Cameroonian, b. Central African Republic, 1973)
2018.5©
Africa, Central Africa, Cameroon, Grassfields region, Bamileke-style maker
1985.1082CCCC0
Africa, Central Africa, Democratic Republic of Congo, Luba-style maker
1974.212CCCC0
Africa, West Africa, Mali, Bamana-style blacksmith-carver
1965.325CCCC0
Africa, Central Africa, Democratic Republic of Congo, Cabinda, or Republic of the Congo, probably Vili-style maker
2010.433CCCC0
Africa, Central Africa, Democratic Republic of Congo, Songye-style carver and nganga
2010.451CCCC0
Africa, Central Africa, Democratic Republic of Congo, Pende-style maker
1931.426CCCC0
Central Africa, Republic of the Congo (most likely) or Democratic Republic of the Congo, Teke people
2010.430CCCC0
Africa, West Africa, Nigeria, Yorùbá-style maker
2016.9CCCC0
Africa, Central Africa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Mangbetu-style maker
1929.344CCCC0
Democratic Republic of the Congo, Tabwa, late 19th or early 20th century
1996.266CCCC0
| Title, Date | Artist / Culture | Accession number | Medium | Dimensions | Credit line | Rights | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Africa, Central Africa, Democratic Republic of Congo, unidentified carver | 1929.566 | Wood and glass beads | Overall: 6 x 10.2 cm (2 3/8 x 4 in.); Part 2: 4.5 x 12.4 cm (1 3/4 x 4 7/8 in.); Part 3: 6 x 9.5 cm (2 3/8 x 3 3/4 in.); Part 4: 3.2 x 12.1 cm (1 1/4 x 4 3/4 in.) | Educational Purchase Fund | CCCC0 | ||
| Africa, West Africa, Nigeria, Yorùbá-style maker | 1995.23 | Cloth, glass beads, cardboard, cotton, probably wool, and wood | Overall: 49.5 cm (19 1/2 in.); Bag: 21.5 x 19.6 cm (8 7/16 x 7 11/16 in.) | Andrew R. and Martha Holden Jennings Fund | CCCC0 | |
| Africa, Central Africa, Cameroon, Bandjoun Kingdom, Bamileke makers | 2006.138 | Wood, cotton, plant fiber, glass beads, and indigo | 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 | |
Africa, Central Africa, Democratic Republic of Congo, probably Ngbandi-style carver | 2010.459 | Wood, iron alloy, copper alloy, glass beads, plant fiber, and cloth | 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 | ||
Africa, Central Africa, Democratic Republic of Congo, Luba-style carver | 2010.454 | Wood, glass beads, upholstery studs, plant fiber, and 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 | ||
| Southern Africa, Lesotho, Southern Sotho-style maker | 2010.208 | Wood, glass beads, cloth, thread, and copper alloy | Overall: 25.4 cm (10 in.) | Leonard C. Hanna, Jr. Fund | CCCC0 | |
Africa, West Africa, Côte d’Ivoire, Baule-style carver | 1971.297 | Wood, resin, glass beads, plant fiber, and metal | 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 | ||
| Africa, Central Africa, Angola, or Democratic Republic of Congo, Chokwe-style | 1915.453 | Wood, glass beads, and natural fibers | Overall: 13.3 x 8 x 1.4 cm (5 1/4 x 3 1/8 x 9/16 in.) | The Harold T. Clark Educational Extension Fund | CCCC0 | |
| Africa, Central Africa, Democratic Republic of Congo, Luba-style maker | 2010.455 | Wood, glass beads, and natural fiber | Overall: 11.4 x 3.4 x 4.8 cm (4 1/2 x 1 5/16 x 1 7/8 in.) | René and Odette Delenne Collection, Leonard C. Hanna, Jr. Fund | CCCC0 | |
| Africa, Southern Africa, South Africa, Northern Nguni-style maker | 2010.201 | Wood, glass beads, shell, and cotton | Overall: 20.3 cm (8 in.) | Leonard C. Hanna, Jr. 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, Southern Africa, South Africa, Xhosa-style maker | 2010.199 | Wood, copper, glass beads, sinew, leather, and thread | Overall: 20.3 cm (8 in.) | Leonard C. Hanna, Jr. Fund | CCCC0 | |
| Africa, West Africa, Guinea, Baga-style carver | 1964.376 | Wood, glass beads, upholstery studs, and natural fiber | Overall: 52.1 x 15.6 cm (20 1/2 x 6 1/8 in.) | Gift of Edgar A. Hahn | CCCC0 | |
| Hervé Youmbi (Cameroonian, b. Central African Republic, 1973) | 2018.5 | Wood, glass beads, thread, glue, and silicone adhesive | Overall: 188 x 53 x 38 cm (74 x 20 7/8 x 14 15/16 in.) | Purchase from the Karl B. Goldfield Trust | © | |
| Africa, Central Africa, Cameroon, Grassfields region, Bamileke-style maker | 1985.1082 | Cotton, burlap, glass beads, twine, leather, and wood | Overall: 139.7 x 50.8 x 19.1 cm (55 x 20 x 7 1/2 in.) | The Harold T. Clark Educational Extension Fund | CCCC0 | |
| Africa, Central Africa, Democratic Republic of Congo, Luba-style maker | 1974.212 | Wood, organic materials (including resin and soil), plant fiber, and glass 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 | |
| Africa, West Africa, Mali, Bamana-style blacksmith-carver | 1965.325 | Wood, cowrie shells, glass beads, possibly aluminum, iron alloy, upholstery studs, and natural fibers | Overall: 44.5 x 66 cm (17 1/2 x 26 in.) | Gift of Mrs. Ralph M. Coe in memory of Ralph M. Coe | CCCC0 | |
| Africa, Central Africa, Democratic Republic of Congo, Cabinda, or Republic of the Congo, probably Vili-style maker | 2010.433 | Wood, cloth, resin, organic material, feathers, natural fibers, antelope horn, seashells (including cowrie shells), glass beads, metalized glass, and plant fiber | 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 | |
 | Africa, West Africa, Nigeria, Yorùbá-style maker | 1974.207 | Wood, glass beads, colorant, and natural fiber | Overall: 38.7 cm (15 1/4 in.) | Gift of Katherine C. White | © | |
| Africa, Central Africa, Democratic Republic of Congo, Songye-style carver and nganga | 2010.451 | Wood, glass beads, brass (including upholstery studs), copper alloy, iron alloy, raffia, reedbuck antelope horn, rawhide, animal hair, human teeth, organic material, minerals, and 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 | |
| Africa, Central Africa, Democratic Republic of Congo, Pende-style maker | 1931.426 | Wood, glass beads, upholstery studs, natural fiber, and pigment | Overall: 53.4 x 13.1 x 14.6 cm (21 x 5 3/16 x 5 3/4 in.) | Gift of the African Art Sponsors of Karamu House | CCCC0 | |
Fakeye School (Nigerian) | 1972.332 | Wood, organic material, probably bluing, glass beads, and natural fiber | Each: 28 cm (11 in.) | Gift of Katherine C. White | © | ||
| Central Africa, Republic of the Congo (most likely) or Democratic Republic of the Congo, Teke people | 2010.430 | Wood, resin, iron, copper, plant fiber, cloth, glass beads, coins, antelope horns, and cowrie shells | Overall: 97.1 cm (38 1/4 in.); without base: 91.5 x 16 x 16.3 cm (36 x 6 5/16 x 6 7/16 in.) | René and Odette Delenne Collection, Leonard C. Hanna, Jr. Fund | CCCC0 | |
 | Central Africa, Republic of the Congo, Kongo people | 2010.442 | Wood, organic materials (including resin), iron, reed, tooth, seashell or glass beads, and possibly plastic | Overall: 12 x 4 x 4 cm (4 3/4 x 1 9/16 x 1 9/16 in.) | René and Odette Delenne Collection, Leonard C. Hanna, Jr. Fund | CCCC0 | |
Africa, West Africa, Nigeria, Yorùbá-style maker | 1972.334 | Wood, organic material, probably bluing, glass beads, and natural fiber | Each: 27.3 cm (10 3/4 in.) | Gift of Katherine C. White | © | ||
 | Africa, West Africa, Liberia, Mano-style carver | 1953.457 | Wood, copper alloy, plant fiber, cloth, rawhide or leather, teeth, seeds, resin, synthetic material, iron, and glass beads | Overall: 28 x 15.2 cm (11 x 6 in.) | The Harold T. Clark Educational Extension Fund | CCCC0 | |
| Africa, West Africa, Nigeria, Yorùbá-style maker | 2016.9 | Wood, copper alloy, iron alloy, lead, glass beads, cowrie shells, twine, and pigment | Overall: 25.6 x 18.8 x 5.8 cm (10 1/16 x 7 3/8 x 2 5/16 in.) | Gift of Kim Sherwin | CCCC0 | |
 | Africa, West Africa, Ghana, Akan-style artist | 1974.211 | Wood, glass beads, and natural fiber | Overall: 35 cm (13 3/4 in.) | Gift of Katherine C. White | © | |
 | Africa, West Africa, Nigeria, Yorùbá-style maker | 1972.342 | Wood, paint, glass beads, natural fiber, and iron | Overall: 59.1 cm (23 1/4 in.) | Gift of Katherine C. White | © | |
 | Africa, West Africa, Nigeria, Yorùbá-style maker | 1995.22 | Cloth (probably cotton and wool), glass beads, reeds, cardboard, wood, plant fiber, cotton, and quills | Diameter: 26.8 cm (10 9/16 in.); Overall: 105.9 cm (41 11/16 in.); Cone: 35.1 cm (13 13/16 in.); Fringe: 55.3 cm (21 3/4 in.) | Andrew R. and Martha Holden Jennings Fund | CCCC0 | |
 | Western Sudan, Mali, Bamana, early 20th century | 1962.307 | Wood, metal, glass beads, seashells, string, and probably tar | Overall: 45.2 x 4.8 x 12.4 cm (17 13/16 x 1 7/8 x 4 7/8 in.) | Gift of Katherine C. White | CCCC0 | |
 | Africa, West Africa, Liberia or Côte d'Ivoire, Dan-style or We-style maker | 1973.218 | Wood, glass beads, organic material, plant fiber, and cowrie shells | Overall: 38.8 cm (15 1/4 in.) | Gift of Katherine C. White | © | |
| Africa, Central Africa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Mangbetu-style maker | 1929.344 | Wood, rawhide, plant fiber, metal, and glass bead | Handle: 36.9 cm (14 1/2 in.); Drum: 18.2 cm (7 3/16 in.) | Gift of the African Art Sponsors of Karamu House | CCCC0 | |
| Democratic Republic of the Congo, Tabwa, late 19th or early 20th century | 1996.266 | Wood, cloth, glass beads, and natural fiber | Overall: 36.2 x 7.8 x 9 cm (14 1/4 x 3 1/16 x 3 9/16 in.) | Gift of Harry W. Langworthy | CCCC0 | |
 | Africa, Central Africa, Cameroon, Grassfields region, unidentified maker | 2008.1012 | Wood, glass beads, cloth, thread, and cowrie shells | Overall: 50 x 13 x 10 cm (19 11/16 x 5 1/8 x 3 15/16 in.) | The Nina M. Traub Trust | CCCC0 |