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- Title
- Polychrome mask
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire)
- Accession Number
- 1986/1.173
- Medium and Support
- wood, polychrome with white and red mineral pigments, plant fiber
- Date Added/Updated
- 2015-05-15 10:46:30
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- Title
- Tip Stool and Backrest
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Mbole
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 20th century
- Accession Number
- 1997/1.337
- Medium and Support
- wood, brass studs and patination
- Date Added/Updated
- 2015-02-20 15:29:33
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- Title
- Clyster
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Kuba
- Century
- Possibly 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1900
- Accession Number
- 1984/2.27
- Medium and Support
- carved wood
- Date Added/Updated
- 2014-11-11 15:20:01
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- Title
- Design Cloth
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Kuba Peoples, Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Physical Description
- Gold and tan in color, interlocking diamond shapes with grass fringe on the sides.
- Object Creation Date
- 19th century - 20th century
- Accession Number
- 2014/2.86
- Medium and Support
- raffia and pile cloth
- Date Added/Updated
- 2014-11-11 15:19:41
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- Title
- Design Cloth
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Kuba Peoples, Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Physical Description
- Tan squares with interlocking multiple sized triangles. The edges are tan and hemmed.
- Object Creation Date
- 19th century - 20th century
- Accession Number
- 2014/2.90
- Medium and Support
- raffia and pile cloth
- Date Added/Updated
- 2014-11-11 15:17:45
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- Title
- Design Cloth
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Kuba Peoples, Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Physical Description
- Dark tan chevron stripes on a light tan background. The lighter tan is textured and is in a notched "V" pattern.
- Object Creation Date
- 19th century - 20th century
- Accession Number
- 2014/2.81
- Medium and Support
- raffia and pile cloth
- Date Added/Updated
- 2014-11-11 15:16:34
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- Title
- Design Cloth
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Kuba Peoples, Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Physical Description
- Interlocking diamonds in beige and off-white. Tan hemmed edges.
- Object Creation Date
- 19th century - 20th century
- Accession Number
- 2014/2.94
- Medium and Support
- raffia and pile cloth
- Date Added/Updated
- 2014-11-11 15:15:51
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- Title
- Cup
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Kuba
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1875
- Accession Number
- 1985/2.44
- Medium and Support
- carved wood
- Date Added/Updated
- 2014-11-11 15:15:05
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- Title
- Design Cloth
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Kuba Peoples, Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Physical Description
- Tan background with dark brown and white trimmed diamond pattern throughout. The sides are all hemmed with a tan fabric.
- Object Creation Date
- 19th century - 20th century
- Accession Number
- 2014/2.87
- Medium and Support
- raffia and pile cloth
- Date Added/Updated
- 2014-11-11 15:14:05
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- Title
- Design Cloth
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Kuba Peoples, Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Physical Description
- Background is dark brown and over the top is a large interlocking square pattern with smaller squares. The insides of the larger squares are half dark brown and half tan.
- Object Creation Date
- 19th century - 20th century
- Accession Number
- 2014/2.92
- Medium and Support
- raffia and pile cloth
- Date Added/Updated
- 2014-11-11 15:14:02
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- Title
- Design Cloth
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Kuba Peoples, Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Physical Description
- Tan background of four separate rectangles, hemmed edges throughout. One side is diamonds, one is an interlocking "V" pattern, one is joined diamonds and the other is "S" shapes pattern.
- Object Creation Date
- 19th century - 20th century
- Accession Number
- 2014/2.89
- Medium and Support
- raffia and pile cloth
- Date Added/Updated
- 2014-11-11 15:13:33
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- Title
- Design Cloth
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Kuba Peoples, Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Physical Description
- Varying diamond and triangle patterns in tan and brown. Hemmed edge.
- Object Creation Date
- 19th century - 20th century
- Accession Number
- 2014/2.95
- Medium and Support
- raffia and pile cloth
- Date Added/Updated
- 2014-11-11 15:12:23
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- Title
- Design Cloth
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Kuba Peoples, Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Physical Description
- Two pieces of fabric connected by a seam in the center. Two separate diamond patterns, both in dark brown and tan.
- Object Creation Date
- 19th century - 20th century
- Accession Number
- 2014/2.91
- Medium and Support
- raffia and pile cloth
- Date Added/Updated
- 2014-11-11 15:12:20
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- Title
- Architectural Element - Post
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Kuba
- Century
- Possibly 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1900
- Accession Number
- 1985/1.169
- Medium and Support
- carved wood
- Date Added/Updated
- 2014-11-11 15:11:53
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- Title
- Vessel with four faces carved on rim
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Kuba
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1940
- Accession Number
- 1985/2.3
- Medium and Support
- carved wood and tkoola powder residue
- Date Added/Updated
- 2014-11-11 15:11:30
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- Title
- Design Cloth
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Kuba Peoples, Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Physical Description
- Three panels, all the same background color sewn together. Interlocking triangles on both sides are dark brown and yellow diamonds in center mixed with brown.
- Object Creation Date
- 19th century - 20th century
- Accession Number
- 2014/2.84
- Medium and Support
- raffia and pile cloth
- Date Added/Updated
- 2014-11-11 15:10:55
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- Title
- Design Cloth
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Kuba Peoples, Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Physical Description
- Tan with light beige and dark brown diamond design. Edges are hemmed in tan.
- Object Creation Date
- 19th century - 20th century
- Accession Number
- 2014/2.93
- Medium and Support
- raffia and pile cloth
- Date Added/Updated
- 2014-11-11 15:10:37
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- Title
- Hair Scratcher
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Kuba
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1920
- Accession Number
- 1985/1.190
- Medium and Support
- Ivory
- Date Added/Updated
- 2014-11-11 15:09:03
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- Title
- Design Cloth
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Kuba Peoples, Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Physical Description
- Tan and dark brown design in four separate squares - interconnected forms, smaller horizontal diamonds, medium sized diamonds and large diamonds.
- Object Creation Date
- 19th century - 20th century
- Accession Number
- 2014/2.88
- Medium and Support
- raffia and pile cloth
- Date Added/Updated
- 2014-11-11 15:08:25
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- Title
- Design Cloth
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Kuba Peoples, Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Physical Description
- Back in tan in color and textured with dark brown and lighter brown diamnd shapes. There are four sections and a long brown running stripe. All the edges are hemmed.
- Object Creation Date
- 19th century - 20th century
- Accession Number
- 2014/2.85
- Medium and Support
- raffia and pile cloth
- Date Added/Updated
- 2014-11-11 15:07:46
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- Title
- Design Cloth
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Kuba Peoples, Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Physical Description
- Dark brown rectangled with two rounded edges on one end. Interlocing triangles of tan and brown. Textured and braided designs.
- Object Creation Date
- 19th century - 20th century
- Accession Number
- 2014/2.83
- Medium and Support
- raffia and pile cloth
- Date Added/Updated
- 2014-11-11 15:06:44
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- Title
- Staff
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Yaka Peoples, Democratic Republic of Congo
- Physical Description
- A lighter wood with a semi-matte finish. A woman figurine on the top, hands on her thighs and a bun on top of her head.
- Object Creation Date
- 19th century - 20th century
- Accession Number
- 2014/2.79
- Medium and Support
- wood
- Date Added/Updated
- 2014-11-11 15:05:08
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- Title
- Nkishi Mihasi Figure
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Luba People Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Century
- late 19th - early 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1900
- Accession Number
- 2005/1.218
- Medium and Support
- wood
- Date Added/Updated
- 2014-08-15 12:59:55
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- Title
- Seated Figure
- Artist
- African, Congo (Zaire), Yombe
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1885
- Accession Number
- 2005/1.186
- Medium and Support
- wood
- Date Added/Updated
- 2014-03-13 12:11:39
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- Title
- Nkisi Figure
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Bwende
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1890
- Accession Number
- 2005/1.178
- Medium and Support
- wood, shells, metal
- Date Added/Updated
- 2014-03-13 12:08:39
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- Title
- Ikhoko Amulet Pendant
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Pende peoples Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1880
- Accession Number
- 2005/1.198
- Medium and Support
- ivory
- Date Added/Updated
- 2014-03-13 12:07:54
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- Title
- Emangungu Mask
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Bembe
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1940
- Accession Number
- 2005/1.195
- Medium and Support
- wood, porcupine quills, pigment
- Date Added/Updated
- 2014-03-13 12:04:47
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- Title
- Standing Female Figure as a Cup
- Artist
- African, Congo (Zaire), Wongo
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1920
- Accession Number
- 2005/1.211
- Medium and Support
- wood
- Date Added/Updated
- 2014-03-13 12:03:51
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- Title
- Ikhoko Amulet Pendant
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Pende peoples Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1930
- Accession Number
- 2005/1.197
- Medium and Support
- ivory
- Date Added/Updated
- 2014-03-13 12:03:44
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- Title
- Yanda Figure
- Artist
- African, Congo (Zaire), Zande
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1910
- Accession Number
- 2005/1.236
- Medium and Support
- wood, pigment, woven fiber, beads, metal
- Date Added/Updated
- 2014-03-13 12:03:25
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- Title
- Knife
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Mangbetu
- Century
- late 19th - early 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1900
- Accession Number
- 2005/1.233
- Medium and Support
- iron, ivory, leather sheath
- Date Added/Updated
- 2014-03-13 12:03:09
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- Title
- Ikhoko Amulet Pendant
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Pende peoples Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1920
- Accession Number
- 2005/1.199
- Medium and Support
- ivory
- Date Added/Updated
- 2014-03-13 12:02:35
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- Title
- Alunga Mask
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Bembe
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1930
- Accession Number
- 2005/1.194
- Medium and Support
- wood, pigment
- Date Added/Updated
- 2014-03-13 12:00:07
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- Title
- Figure
- Artist
- African, Congo (Zaire), Yombe
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1885
- Accession Number
- 2005/1.184
- Medium and Support
- wood
- Date Added/Updated
- 2014-03-13 12:00:00
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- Title
- Figure
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Yaka Peoples, Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1920
- Accession Number
- 2005/1.193
- Medium and Support
- wood
- Date Added/Updated
- 2014-02-14 00:32:16
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- Title
- Yanda Figure
- Artist
- African, Congo (Zaire), Zande
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1880
- Accession Number
- 2005/1.237
- Medium and Support
- wood, cloth, metal
- Date Added/Updated
- 2014-02-14 00:31:42
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- Title
- Power figure (nkisi)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Vili
- Physical Description
- Carved wooden figure of a human. The umbilicus protrudes and is concave, which would have held magical/medicinal substances. The figure is posed with crossed legs and one hand supprting the head. The face is detailed.
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1850
- Accession Number
- 2005/1.183
- Medium and Support
- wood, woven cotton fiber, glass, split cane, elephant hair, metal, resin
- Date Added/Updated
- 2014-02-14 00:31:22
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- Title
- Ancestor figure (female in Manda style)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Tabwa
- Physical Description
- Carved wooden figure of a human. The torso, neck and head make an elongated cylinder along the certical axis. The hands rest at its sides near the umbilicus. The hair, face, hands, genitals, and feet are detailed.
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1920
- Accession Number
- 1987/1.157.2
- Medium and Support
- wood
- Date Added/Updated
- 2014-02-14 00:30:21
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- Title
- Ancestor figure (female in Manda style)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Tabwa
- Physical Description
- Carved wooden figure of a human. The torso, neck and head make an elongated cylinder along the certical axis. The hands rest at its sides near the umbilicus. The hair, face, hands, genitals, and feet are detailed.
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1920
- Accession Number
- 1987/1.157.1
- Medium and Support
- wood
- Date Added/Updated
- 2014-02-14 00:29:19
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- Title
- Nkishi Figure
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Bekalebwe
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1850
- Accession Number
- 2005/1.228
- Medium and Support
- wood, vegetable fiber, animal skin, glass, beads, seed pod, metal and wooden bel
- Date Added/Updated
- 2014-02-14 00:24:27
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- Title
- Figure
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Kusu
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1930
- Accession Number
- 2005/1.222
- Medium and Support
- wood, cowrie shells, string, animal skin, cloth
- Date Added/Updated
- 2014-02-14 00:17:26
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- Title
- Adze
- Artist
- African, Congo (Zaire), Hemba
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1880
- Accession Number
- 2005/1.225
- Medium and Support
- wood, iron, brass tacks
- Date Added/Updated
- 2014-02-14 00:13:58
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- Title
- Nkishi Mihasi Figure
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Luba People Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1890
- Accession Number
- 2005/1.212
- Medium and Support
- wood, beads, cotton cloth
- Date Added/Updated
- 2014-02-14 00:12:59
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- Title
- Nkisi Figure
- Artist
- African, Congo (Zaire), Vili
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1850
- Accession Number
- 2005/1.179
- Medium and Support
- wood, metal tack, glass chips, resin
- Date Added/Updated
- 2014-02-14 00:11:42
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- Title
- Ancestor figure (male in Manda style)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Tabwa
- Physical Description
- Carved wood figure of a human. The figure's torso, neck, and head are cyclindrical and elongated on the vertical axis. The figure's arms rest by its umbilicus, which protrudes slightly. Details of the hair, face, hands, genitals, and feet are carved in. The figure is incised with symmetrical, zigzag-ing lines.
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1920
- Accession Number
- 1987/1.157.3
- Medium and Support
- wood
- Date Added/Updated
- 2014-02-14 00:04:54
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- Title
- Stool/Backrest
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Kuba
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1950
- Accession Number
- 1987/2.70
- Medium and Support
- carved wood
- Date Added/Updated
- 2014-02-14 00:01:45
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- Title
- Carved Wood Figure
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Luba People Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1950
- Accession Number
- 1987/1.242
- Medium and Support
- wood, fiber
- Date Added/Updated
- 2013-12-20 16:40:46
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- Title
- Reliquary figure (muzidi)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Bembe
- Physical Description
- Cloth figure of a human, bound around human remains. The figure is in a seated position with arms outstretched. The torso and neck are cylindrical and elongated.
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1890
- Accession Number
- 1985/1.187
- Medium and Support
- dyed woven cotton cloth, vegetable fiber, cane, wood pegs, human remains
- Date Added/Updated
- 2013-12-20 16:40:37
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- Title
- Kuba raffia panel
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Kuba
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1975
- Accession Number
- 1985/1.155
- Medium and Support
- raffia cloth and vegetable dye
- Date Added/Updated
- 2013-12-20 16:40:35
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- Title
- Staff
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Luba People Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Physical Description
- Two carved female figures, holding one arm over each other's back, an the other resting on the stomach decorated with lozenge motifs and scarification patterns; one figure is wearing a rope around the middle. A curving shaft supports the figures, broadening from the metal tip at the bottom into two bulging forms, divided by a dark black line through the middle, and covered in a carved pattern of triangles and lines on both front and back. The staff is heavy, with a nice shiny patina.
- Object Creation Date
- 1900-1940
- Accession Number
- 2001/2.76
- Medium and Support
- wood with metal
- Date Added/Updated
- 2013-12-20 16:34:50