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Found 163 matches for: African - Click the Title for further details

1: Vessel Area Lulua or SW DR Congo, Kananga, Luba - Area Lulua or SW DR Congo, Kananga, Luba African Collection wood Accession number: 218 2: Two men greeting (gold weight) Ashanti, Ghana - Ashanti, Ghana African Collection brass Accession number: 171 3: Semi circular box C Congo, Kuba/Bushongo - C Congo, Kuba/Bushongo African Collection wood, stain Accession number: 183/2 4: Palm wine cup C Congo, Kuba/Bushongo - C Congo, Kuba/Bushongo African Collection wood Accession number: 187/4 5: Palm wine cup C Congo, Kuba/Bushongo - C Congo, Kuba/Bushongo African Collection wood Accession number: 187/5 6: Square box with lid C Congo, Kuba/Bushongo - C Congo, Kuba/Bushongo African Collection wood Accession number: 190 7: Friction oracle C Congo, Kuba/Bushongo - C Congo, Kuba/Bushongo African Collection wood Accession number: 193 8: Mask C Congo, Kuba/Bushongo - C Congo, Kuba/Bushongo African Collection wood, raffia, cloth, cowrie shells, glass beads Accession number: 194 9: Figurine/Janiform on conical base C Congo, Luba - C Congo, Luba African Collection wood Accession number: 202 10: Rectangular box with lid C DR Congo - C DR Congo African Collection wood, stain Accession number: 182 11: Female figure, cylindrical body C DR Congo - C DR Congo African Collection wood, patina Accession number: 184 12: Human head, cylindrical base C DR Congo - C DR Congo African Collection wood/patina Accession number: 210 13: Half figure, conical base C DR Congo - C DR Congo African Collection wood Accession number: 234 14: Figure C DR Congo, Benalulua - C DR Congo, Benalulua African Collection wood, string Accession number: 244 15: Figurine C DR Congo, Benalulua - C DR Congo, Benalulua African Collection wood, pigment Accession number: 245/1 16: Power figure C DR Congo, Benalulua - C DR Congo, Benalulua African Collection wood Accession number: 246 17: Power figure C DR Congo, Benalulua - C DR Congo, Benalulua African Collection wood, feathers Accession number: 247 18: Power figure C DR Congo, Benalulua - C DR Congo, Benalulua African Collection wood Accession number: 248 19: Ancestor figure C DR Congo, Benalulua - C DR Congo, Benalulua African Collection wood Accession number: 249 20: Figure C DR Congo, Benalulua - C DR Congo, Benalulua African Collection wood Accession number: 250 21: Power figure C DR Congo, Benalulua - C DR Congo, Benalulua African Collection wood, paint Accession number: 251 22: Missionary priest C DR Congo, Kuba - C DR Congo, Kuba African Collection wood Accession number: 177 23: Cup, head with foot attached C DR Congo, Kuba/Bushango - C DR Congo, Kuba/Bushango African Collection wood Accession number: 178 24: Cuo, standing figure C DR Congo, Kuba/Bushango - C DR Congo, Kuba/Bushango African Collection wood Accession number: 180 25: Palm-wine cup C DR Congo, Kuba/Bushango - C DR Congo, Kuba/Bushango African Collection wood, paint Accession number: 181_1 26: Palm wine cup C DR Congo, Kuba/Bushango - C DR Congo, Kuba/Bushango African Collection wood Accession number: 187/2 27: Palm wine cup C DR Congo, Kuba/Bushango - C DR Congo, Kuba/Bushango African Collection wood Accession number: 187/3 28: Semi circular box C DR Congo, Kuba/Bushongo - C DR Congo, Kuba/Bushongo African Collection wood, stain Accession number: 183/1 29: Box lid? With human figure C DR Congo, Kuba/Bushongo - C DR Congo, Kuba/Bushongo African Collection wood Accession number: 185 30: Palm wine cup C DR Congo, Kuba/Bushongo - C DR Congo, Kuba/Bushongo African Collection wood Accession number: 187/1 31: Pipe bowl C DR Congo, Kuba/Bushongo - C DR Congo, Kuba/Bushongo African Collection wood Accession number: 188 32: Pipe bowl, human head C DR Congo, Kuba/Bushongo - C DR Congo, Kuba/Bushongo African Collection wood, metal Accession number: 189 33: Round box with lid C DR Congo, Kuba/Bushongo - C DR Congo, Kuba/Bushongo African Collection wood Accession number: 191 34: Comb C DR Congo, Kuba/Bushongo - C DR Congo, Kuba/Bushongo African Collection wood Accession number: 192 35: Double beaker, Janiform? C DR Congo, Kuba/Bushongo - C DR Congo, Kuba/Bushongo African Collection wood Accession number: 195 36: Standing female figure, caryatid C DR Congo, Luba - C DR Congo, Luba African Collection wood Accession number: 197 37: Figurine C DR Congo, Luba - C DR Congo, Luba African Collection wood, pigment traces Accession number: 198 38: Standing male figure C DR Congo, Luba - C DR Congo, Luba African Collection wood Accession number: 200 39: Figurine C DR Congo, Luba - C DR Congo, Luba African Collection wood Accession number: 201 40: Janus head, fragment C DR Congo, Luba - C DR Congo, Luba African Collection wood Accession number: 204 41: Two squatting figures C DR Congo, Luba - C DR Congo, Luba African Collection wood Accession number: 205 42: Figure with reversed head C DR Congo, Luba - C DR Congo, Luba African Collection wood Accession number: 206 43: Standing figure C DR Congo, Luba - C DR Congo, Luba African Collection wood Accession number: 208 44: Half figure, circular base C DR Congo, Luba - C DR Congo, Luba African Collection wood/patina Accession number: 209 45: Half figure, circular base C DR Congo, Luba - C DR Congo, Luba African Collection wood Accession number: 212 46: Pounder surmounted by head C DR Congo, Luba - C DR Congo, Luba African Collection wood Accession number: 213 47: Half figure, circular base C DR Congo, Luba - C DR Congo, Luba African Collection wood/pigment Accession number: 214 48: Human head, cylindrical base C DR Congo, Luba - C DR Congo, Luba African Collection wood Accession number: 215 49: Head, cylindrical base C DR Congo, Luba - C DR Congo, Luba African Collection wood/patina Accession number: 216 50: Ceremonial axe C DR Congo, Luba - C DR Congo, Luba African Collection wood,iron Accession number: 220 51: Power figure C DR Congo, Luba? - C DR Congo, Luba? African Collection wood, cloth, leather, hair Accession number: 199 52: Neck rest: caryatid C DR Congo, Shankadi - C DR Congo, Shankadi African Collection wood Accession number: 211 53: Power figure C DR Congo, Songe - C DR Congo, Songe African Collection wood Accession number: 203 54: Power figure C DR Congo, Songe - C DR Congo, Songe African Collection wood, glass beads, cloth, power material Accession number: 232 55: Dance mask (Kifwebe mask) C DR Congo, Songe - C DR Congo, Songe African Collection wood, paint Accession number: 235 56: Dance mask (Kifwebe mask) C DR Congo, Songe - C DR Congo, Songe African Collection wood, paint Accession number: 236 57: Power figure C DR Congo, Songe - C DR Congo, Songe African Collection wood Accession number: 237 58: Power figure C DR Congo, Songe - C DR Congo, Songe African Collection wood, cloth, horn, metal, power material Accession number: 238/1 59: Power figure C DR Congo, Songe - C DR Congo, Songe African Collection wood Accession number: 239 60: Figure with reversed head C DR Congo, Songe and Tetela - C DR Congo, Songe and Tetela African Collection wood Accession number: 233 61: Palm wine cup, tortoises and heads C DR Congo/Kuba/Bushongo - C DR Congo/Kuba/Bushongo African Collection wood Accession number: 186 62: Mother and child C,SE DR Congo, Kuba - C,SE DR Congo, Kuba African Collection wood Accession number: 176 63: Pipe bowl Cameroon grasslands - Cameroon grasslands African Collection clay Accession number: 255 64: Panga DR Congo - DR Congo African Collection iron, wood, brass wire Accession number: 256 65: Sickle shaped weapon DR Congo - DR Congo African Collection iron, wood Accession number: 257 66: Mask DR Congo, Kinshasa, Tetela - DR Congo, Kinshasa, Tetela African Collection wood, paint, feathers Accession number: 241 67: Mask DR Congo, Kinshasa, Tetela? - DR Congo, Kinshasa, Tetela? African Collection wood, paint Accession number: 240 68: Royal garment DR Congo, Kuba - DR Congo, Kuba African Collection woven palm raffia applique Accession number: 306 69: Raffia pile cloth DR Congo, Kuba - DR Congo, Kuba African Collection palm raffia Accession number: 307 70: Raffia pile cloth DR Congo, Kuba - DR Congo, Kuba African Collection palm raffia Accession number: 308 71: Raffia pile cloth DR Congo, Kuba - DR Congo, Kuba African Collection palm raffia Accession number: 309 72: Raffia pile cloth DR Congo, Kuba - DR Congo, Kuba African Collection palm raffia Accession number: 310 73: Raffia pile cloth DR Congo, Kuba - DR Congo, Kuba African Collection palm raffia Accession number: 311 74: Raffia pile cloth DR Congo, Kuba - DR Congo, Kuba African Collection palm raffia Accession number: 312 75: Raffia pile cloth DR Congo, Kuba - DR Congo, Kuba African Collection palm raffia Accession number: 313 76: Raffia pile cloth DR Congo, Kuba - DR Congo, Kuba African Collection palm raffia Accession number: 314 77: Raffia pile cloth DR Congo, Kuba - DR Congo, Kuba African Collection palm raffia Accession number: 315 78: Raffia pile cloth DR Congo, Kuba - DR Congo, Kuba African Collection palm raffia Accession number: 316 79: Raffia pile cloth DR Congo, Kuba - DR Congo, Kuba African Collection palm raffia Accession number: 317 80: Raffia pile cloth DR Congo, Kuba - DR Congo, Kuba African Collection palm raffia Accession number: 318 81: Raffia pile cloth DR Congo, Kuba - DR Congo, Kuba African Collection palm raffia Accession number: 319 82: Raffia pile cloth DR Congo, Kuba - DR Congo, Kuba African Collection palm raffia Accession number: 320 83: Raffia pile cloth DR Congo, Kuba - DR Congo, Kuba African Collection palm raffia Accession number: 321 84: Raffia pile cloth DR Congo, Kuba - DR Congo, Kuba African Collection palm raffia Accession number: 322 85: Raffia pile cloth DR Congo, Kuba - DR Congo, Kuba African Collection palm raffia Accession number: 323 86: Raffia pile cloth DR Congo, Kuba - DR Congo, Kuba African Collection palm raffia Accession number: 324 87: Raffia pile cloth DR Congo, Kuba - DR Congo, Kuba African Collection palm raffia Accession number: 325 88: Raffia pile cloth DR Congo, Kuba - DR Congo, Kuba African Collection palm raffia Accession number: 326 89: Raffia pile cloth DR Congo, Kuba - DR Congo, Kuba African Collection palm raffia Accession number: 327 90: Raffia pile cloth DR Congo, Kuba - DR Congo, Kuba African Collection palm raffia Accession number: 328 91: Raffia pile cloth DR Congo, Kuba - DR Congo, Kuba African Collection palm raffia Accession number: 329 92: Raffia pile cloth DR Congo, Kuba - DR Congo, Kuba African Collection palm raffia Accession number: 330 93: Raffia pile cloth DR Congo, Kuba - DR Congo, Kuba African Collection palm raffia Accession number: 331 94: Raffia pile cloth DR Congo, Kuba - DR Congo, Kuba African Collection palm raffia Accession number: 332 95: Raffia pile cloth DR Congo, Kuba - DR Congo, Kuba African Collection palm raffia Accession number: 333 96: Raffia pile cloth DR Congo, Kuba - DR Congo, Kuba African Collection palm raffia Accession number: 334 97: Raffia pile cloth DR Congo, Kuba - DR Congo, Kuba African Collection palm raffia Accession number: 335 98: Raffia pile cloth DR Congo, Kuba - DR Congo, Kuba African Collection palm raffia Accession number: 336 99: Carved tusk DR Congo, lower Congo River, Loango - DR Congo, lower Congo River, Loango African Collection ivory Accession number: 261 100: Divination implement/Friction oracle DR Congo, Luba - DR Congo, Luba African Collection wood Accession number: 219 101: Stool, 4 caryatids DR Congo, Luba? - DR Congo, Luba? African Collection wood Accession number: 222 102: Power figurine DR Congo, Songe - DR Congo, Songe African Collection wood Accession number: 230 103: Mask DR Congo, Songe - DR Congo, Songe African Collection wood, raffia, paiint, skin Accession number: 231 104: Figure DR Congo? Unknown - DR Congo? Unknown African Collection wood, paint Accession number: 291 105: Mask DR Congo?, unknown - DR Congo?, unknown African Collection wood, paint Accession number: 289 106: Vessel with lid E Africa or Zambia, unknown - E Africa or Zambia, unknown African Collection straw Accession number: 302 107: Dance mask E DR Congo, Bembe - E DR Congo, Bembe African Collection wood/paint Accession number: 275 108: Dance mask E DR Congo, Bembe - E DR Congo, Bembe African Collection wood, paint, cloth Accession number: 276 109: Human figure E DR Congo, Lega - E DR Congo, Lega African Collection ivory Accession number: 196/1 110: Master of Buli Chief's caryatid stool E DR Congo, Luba(Hemba & Shankadi influence - E DR Congo, Luba(Hemba & Shankadi influence African Collection wood Accession number: 207 111: Bowl European influence ? - European influence ? African Collection wood Accession number: 282 112: Dance mask Gabon, Fang? - Gabon, Fang? African Collection wood, paint Accession number: 259 113: Guardian figure Gabon, Kota, Ogowe River - Gabon, Kota, Ogowe River African Collection wood, copper, brass leaf Accession number: 174 114: Dance mask Ivory Coast, Baule - Ivory Coast, Baule African Collection wood Accession number: 242 115: Mask, kpelieh Ivory Coast, Senufo - Ivory Coast, Senufo African Collection wood Accession number: 274 116: Guardian figure (Reliquary figure) Kota, Gabon, Ogowe River - Kota, Gabon, Ogowe River African Collection wood, copper, brass leaf Accession number: 173 117: Mask Mali, Marka (subtribe of Bambara) - Mali, Marka (subtribe of Bambara) African Collection wood, brass Accession number: 225 118: Six sided pot N. African, Middle Eastern? - N. African, Middle Eastern? African Collection earthenware Accession number: 560 119: Jugs N. African? - N. African? African Collection earthenware Accession number: 561/1 120: Racing mask N? Ivory Coast, Dan - N? Ivory Coast, Dan African Collection wood Accession number: 258 121: Bowl Namibia, Owambo - Namibia, Owambo African Collection clay Accession number: 294/1 122: Pot Namibia, Owambo - Namibia, Owambo African Collection clay Accession number: 295/1 123: Pot Namibia, Owambo? - Namibia, Owambo? African Collection clay Accession number: 296/1 124: Dance mask NE Democratic Rep of Congo, Kinshasa - NE Democratic Rep of Congo, Kinshasa African Collection wood, raffia, paint Accession number: 172 125: Pot NE DR Congo, Azande? - NE DR Congo, Azande? African Collection clay Accession number: 292 126: Carved tusk, oba Nigeria, City of Benin - Nigeria, City of Benin African Collection ivory Accession number: 252 127: Warrior king Nigeria, City of Benin - Nigeria, City of Benin African Collection bronze Accession number: 253 128: Bell, warrior handle Nigeria, City of Benin - Nigeria, City of Benin African Collection bronze Accession number: 254 129: Mask Nigeria, Ibo - Nigeria, Ibo African Collection wood, paint Accession number: 260 130: Mask Nigeria, Ibo - Nigeria, Ibo African Collection wood, paint Accession number: 290 131: Edan rod Nigeria, Yoruba, Ogboni Society - Nigeria, Yoruba, Ogboni Society African Collection brass or bronze Accession number: 277 132: Head, cylindrical base Ogowe River, Gabon, Lumbo? - Ogowe River, Gabon, Lumbo? African Collection soapstone Accession number: 223 133: Ornamental dagger possibly southern Sudan, unknown - possibly southern Sudan, unknown African Collection iron, leather, snakeskin Accession number: 287 134: Male initiation dance mask S DR Congo, Pende - S DR Congo, Pende African Collection wood, raffia, paint Accession number: 226 135: Chief's dance mask S DR Congo, Pende - S DR Congo, Pende African Collection wood, raffia, paint Accession number: 227 136: Figure SE C DR Congo, Kuba/Bushongo - SE C DR Congo, Kuba/Bushongo African Collection wood Accession number: 179 137: Mask SE Central Congo (DR), Kuba - SE Central Congo (DR), Kuba African Collection wood, paint Accession number: 175 138: Woven fabric SE, SC DR Congo - SE, SC DR Congo African Collection raffia, dye Accession number: 300 139: Standing figure SW DR Congo, Luba, western Kasai - SW DR Congo, Luba, western Kasai African Collection wood/ pigment traces Accession number: 217 140: Circumcision dance mask SW DR Congo, Yaka - SW DR Congo, Yaka African Collection wood, raffia Accession number: 243 141: Fragment of headrest unknown - unknown African Collection wood Accession number: 283 142: Four thonged whip unknown - unknown African Collection animal tail, copper wire Accession number: 288 143: Stringed harp upper DR Congo, Mangbetu - upper DR Congo, Mangbetu African Collection wood, animal skin, strings Accession number: 262 144: Stool upper DR Congo, Mangbetu - upper DR Congo, Mangbetu African Collection wood Accession number: 263 145: Stool upper DR Congo, Mangbetu - upper DR Congo, Mangbetu African Collection wood Accession number: 264 146: Stool upper DR Congo, Mangbetu - upper DR Congo, Mangbetu African Collection wood Accession number: 265 147: Hairpin, ornament upper DR Congo, Mangbetu - upper DR Congo, Mangbetu African Collection ivory Accession number: 266 148: Fragmented pottery vessel upper DR Congo, Mangbetu - upper DR Congo, Mangbetu African Collection clay Accession number: 267 149: Throwing knife upper DR Congo, Mangbetu, East Africa? - upper DR Congo, Mangbetu, East Africa? African Collection iron, wood, aluminium Accession number: 268 150: Throwing knife, carved handle upper DR Congo, Mangbetu, East Africa? - upper DR Congo, Mangbetu, East Africa? African Collection iron, ivory Accession number: 269 151: Throwing knife, carved handle upper DR Congo, Mangbetu, East Africa? - upper DR Congo, Mangbetu, East Africa? African Collection iron, ivory Accession number: 270 152: Throwing knife upper DR Congo, Mangbetu, East Africa? - upper DR Congo, Mangbetu, East Africa? African Collection iron, wood, metal wire Accession number: 271 153: Figure group W DR Congo, Nsapo, Songe sub-group - W DR Congo, Nsapo, Songe sub-group African Collection wood Accession number: 273 154: Antelope Chi Wara W French Sudan, Bambara - W French Sudan, Bambara African Collection wood Accession number: 224 155: Field worker West Africa, Fon Dahomey - West Africa, Fon Dahomey African Collection brass Accession number: 285 156: Female figure West Africa, Fon Dahomey - West Africa, Fon Dahomey African Collection brass Accession number: 286 157: Anklet west Africa, unknown - west Africa, unknown African Collection bronze or brass Accession number: 284 158: Mask Zambia, Barotse - Zambia, Barotse African Collection wood Accession number: 228 159: Mask Zambia, Barotse - Zambia, Barotse African Collection wood, paint Accession number: 229 160: Basket with lid Zambia, Lozi - Zambia, Lozi African Collection cane? Accession number: 297 161: Bowl, 4 legs, 2 handles Zambia, Mashona - Zambia, Mashona African Collection wood Accession number: 272 162: Calabash Zanzibar - Zanzibar African Collection gourd, pigment Accession number: 278 163: Tray Zanzibar - Zanzibar African Collection Brass, engraved and applique enamel Accession number: 281