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Showing results for "Africa (continent)" in Creation Place 1.
- Title
- Mask
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African
- Accession Number
- 2001/2.77
- Medium and Support
- wood with twine
- Creation Place 1
- Africa (continent)
- Title
- Mask
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African
- Accession Number
- TC2006.16
- Medium and Support
- wood
- Creation Place 1
- Africa (continent)
- Title
- Chi Wara Headdress
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African
- Accession Number
- TC2006.17
- Medium and Support
- wood
- Creation Place 1
- Africa (continent)
- Title
- Bwaka Figure
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African
- Accession Number
- 2003/2.45
- Medium and Support
- wood, rope, beads, and hair
- Creation Place 1
- Africa (continent)
- Title
- Baboon mask
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African
- Accession Number
- 2003/2.46
- Medium and Support
- wood, metal, rope, and hair
- Creation Place 1
- Africa (continent)
- Title
- Divination Tray
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African
- Accession Number
- 2005/1.259
- Medium and Support
- wood
- Creation Place 1
- Africa (continent)
- Title
- Mask with Seven Feathers
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African
- Accession Number
- 2008/2.190
- Creation Place 1
- Africa (continent)
- Title
- Initiation Mask
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Bajokwe
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1900-1970
- Accession Number
- 1970/2.121
- Medium and Support
- bark cloth, cotton and paint
- Creation Place 1
- Africa (continent)
- Title
- Hyena Puppet Head (Nama, Sogu kun)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Bamana Peoples, Mali
- Physical Description
- Stylized wood carving of hyena head; two pieces of wood joined to form articulating jaw. edged with prominent teeth. short upright ears, long triangular nose or snout; eyes, teeth, nose and crown of head overlaid with sheet metal. Wood is unpainted.
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1950
- Accession Number
- 1971/2.23
- Medium and Support
- wood, sheet metal
- Creation Place 1
- Africa (continent)
- Title
- Ram Rod Puppet Head (Bakòrò, Sogokun)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Bamana Peoples, Mali
- Physical Description
- A naturalistic rendering of a ram, with striations incised into the top of the head and down the first third of the horns which sweep forward in a natural curve toward the nose. Eyes inlaid with green glass, and muzzle is overlaid with strip of metal. Jaw articulates, tied with cord. Cloth ears are attached and dangle on either side of head. Wood is unpainted.
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1950
- Accession Number
- 1971/2.22
- Medium and Support
- wood, sheet metal, glass and cloth
- Creation Place 1
- Africa (continent)
- Title
- Human Puppet Head
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Bamana Peoples, Mali
- Physical Description
- A stylized rendering of a human face with long narrow nose, round eyes set close to bridge of nose, and open, ellipitical mouth. The head is carved in shape of a coiffure that resembles a helmet which extends down the sides of the head. The head is topped with a high arched sagital crest. Patina is dark brown in color with traces of red and blue pigment. Sheet metal cut in circles and long strips embellish the top of the head.
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1900-1970
- Accession Number
- 1971/2.21
- Medium and Support
- wood, sheet metal, cloth and pigment
- Creation Place 1
- Africa (continent)
- Title
- Elephant Mask (mbap mteng)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Bamileke Peoples, Cameroon
- Physical Description
- Face mask embroidered extensively wtih glass beads. Two long panels hang down the front and back of the wearer. Humanoid face at top has two round eye holes allowing the wearer to see, a strip of fabric for nose and open, upturned mouth. Ears are protruding disks attached on either side of the face . Top of the head is covered with small, corklike knobs covered with black cloth. The beadwork is predominantly green, with intricate, scallop-shaped patterns along edge of panels, and vertical, star-like patterns filling center of the panels. Interior of panels is lined with damask.
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1950-1999
- Accession Number
- 1997/1.319
- Medium and Support
- cloth, glass beads, fiber
- Creation Place 1
- Africa (continent)
- Title
- Chief's hat
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Bamileke Peoples, Cameroon
- Physical Description
- Miter-shaped hat with double layer of fabric made from whorls of light-colored cotton applique on dark green velveteen ground. Sides of hat terminate in red tassels. Front edge of hat is trimmed with red fabric.
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1925-1975
- Accession Number
- 1997/1.171
- Medium and Support
- cotton appliqué with tassels
- Creation Place 1
- Africa (continent)
- Title
- Commemorative Shrine Lamp
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Benin or Nigeria, Bariba Region
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 20th century
- Accession Number
- 1997/1.348
- Medium and Support
- terracotta
- Creation Place 1
- Africa (continent)
- Title
- Leopard Box Lid
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Benin
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1875
- Accession Number
- 1985/2.12
- Medium and Support
- wood and copper
- Creation Place 1
- Africa (continent)
- Title
- Prestige Axe
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Benin, Toma
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 20th century
- Accession Number
- 1998/1.85
- Medium and Support
- metal blade with wood handle
- Creation Place 1
- Africa (continent)
- Title
- Ceremonial Fan
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Beninese, Fon
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1950
- Accession Number
- 1988/1.141
- Medium and Support
- brass repousse
- Creation Place 1
- Africa
- Title
- Staff
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Beninese, Fon
- Accession Number
- 2001/2.57
- Medium and Support
- wood with metal
- Creation Place 1
- Africa (continent)
- Title
- Night Bird Mask
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Burkina Faso, Bobo
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1900-1971
- Accession Number
- 1971/2.41
- Medium and Support
- wood and paint
- Creation Place 1
- Africa (continent)
- Title
- Standing Hornbill
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Burkina Faso, Bobo
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1950
- Accession Number
- 1986/2.145
- Medium and Support
- brass
- Creation Place 1
- Africa (continent)
- Title
- Bird Mask
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Burkina Faso, Bobo
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 20th century
- Accession Number
- 2000/1.35
- Medium and Support
- wood
- Creation Place 1
- Africa (continent)
- Title
- Headpiece
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Burkina Faso, Bwa
- Accession Number
- 2003/2.28
- Medium and Support
- wood with white pigment
- Creation Place 1
- Africa (continent)
- Title
- Headpiece
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Burkina Faso, Bwa
- Accession Number
- 2003/2.49
- Medium and Support
- wood with pigment
- Creation Place 1
- Africa (continent)
- Title
- Whistle/Flute
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Burkina Faso, Bwa/Mossi
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1900-1985
- Accession Number
- 1985/1.144
- Medium and Support
- wood
- Creation Place 1
- Africa (continent)
- Title
- Bracelet
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Burkina Faso, Lobi
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1950
- Accession Number
- 1988/1.143
- Medium and Support
- bronze
- Creation Place 1
- Africa (continent)
- Title
- Kneeling Female Figure
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Burkina Faso, Lobi
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1950
- Accession Number
- 1982/1.276
- Medium and Support
- carved and painted wood
- Creation Place 1
- Africa (continent)
- Title
- Female Figure
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Burkina Faso, Lobi
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1925
- Accession Number
- 1985/1.147
- Medium and Support
- carved wood
- Creation Place 1
- Africa (continent)
- Title
- Standing anthropomorphic figure
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Burkina Faso, Lobi
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1950
- Accession Number
- 1984/2.82
- Medium and Support
- carved wood
- Creation Place 1
- Africa (continent)
- Title
- Anklet with figures on opposing ends
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Burkina Faso, Lobi
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1950
- Accession Number
- 1985/2.53
- Medium and Support
- cast bronze, lost wax method
- Creation Place 1
- Africa (continent)
- Title
- Twisted metal bracelet with chameleon
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Burkina Faso, Lobi
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1950
- Accession Number
- 1985/2.54
- Medium and Support
- cast bronze (cire perdue)
- Creation Place 1
- Africa (continent)
- Title
- Anklet in the form of a stylized bird
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Burkina Faso, Lobi
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1900-1986
- Accession Number
- 1986/1.196
- Medium and Support
- aluminum
- Creation Place 1
- Africa (continent)
- Title
- Standing Male Figure
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Burkina Faso, Lobi
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1925
- Accession Number
- 1985/1.136
- Medium and Support
- carved wood, chicken feathers and blood patination
- Creation Place 1
- Africa (continent)
- Title
- Standing Figure
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Burkina Faso, Lobi
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 20th century
- Accession Number
- 1998/1.143
- Medium and Support
- carved wood
- Creation Place 1
- Africa
- Title
- Figure
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Burkina Faso, Lobi
- Accession Number
- 2003/2.35
- Medium and Support
- wood
- Creation Place 1
- Africa
- Title
- Knife (Power Emblem)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Burkina Faso, Mossi
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 20th century
- Accession Number
- 1998/1.48
- Medium and Support
- iron blade with wood handle
- Creation Place 1
- Africa (continent)
- Title
- Adze
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Burkina Faso, Mossi
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 20th century
- Accession Number
- 1998/1.95
- Medium and Support
- iron blade with wood handle
- Creation Place 1
- Africa (continent)
- Title
- Adze
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Burkina Faso, Mossi
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 20th century
- Accession Number
- 1998/1.96
- Medium and Support
- iron blade with wood handle
- Creation Place 1
- Africa (continent)
- Title
- Adze
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Burkina Faso, Mossi
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 20th century
- Accession Number
- 1998/1.97
- Medium and Support
- iron blade and handle with copper and brass decoration
- Creation Place 1
- Africa (continent)
- Title
- Adze
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Burkina Faso, Mossi
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 20th century
- Accession Number
- 1998/1.98
- Medium and Support
- iron blade and handle with copper and brass decoration
- Creation Place 1
- Africa (continent)
- Title
- Standing Female Figure
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Burkina Faso, Mossi
- Accession Number
- 2004/2.25
- Medium and Support
- clay
- Creation Place 1
- Africa (continent)
- Title
- Standing Female Figure
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Burkina Faso, Mossi
- Accession Number
- 2004/2.24
- Medium and Support
- clay
- Creation Place 1
- Africa (continent)
- Title
- Ritual Mask
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Burkina Faso, Mossi?
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1900-1971
- Accession Number
- 1971/2.43
- Medium and Support
- wood, paint and kaolin
- Creation Place 1
- Africa (continent)
- Title
- Flute
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Burkina Faso, Mossi?
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1900-1985
- Accession Number
- 1985/1.152
- Medium and Support
- carved wood
- Creation Place 1
- Africa (continent)
- Title
- Anklet with six figures
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Burkina Faso, Mossi?
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1950
- Accession Number
- 1985/1.193
- Medium and Support
- brass
- Creation Place 1
- Africa (continent)
- Title
- Figure
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Burkina Faso, Mossi?
- Accession Number
- 2003/2.37
- Medium and Support
- wood
- Creation Place 1
- Africa (continent)
- Title
- Baton in the form of a Hornbill Bird
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Burkina Faso, South Gurunsi, Fara?
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1940
- Accession Number
- 1984/2.76
- Medium and Support
- carved wood
- Creation Place 1
- Africa (continent)
- Title
- Feathered Hat
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Cameroon
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1900-1983
- Accession Number
- 1983/1.100
- Medium and Support
- feathers and woven fiber
- Creation Place 1
- Africa (continent)
- Title
- Pipe
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Cameroon
- Physical Description
- Brass pipe with a figurative bowl in the shape of a human head.
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1900-1987
- Accession Number
- 1987/1.344
- Medium and Support
- cast bronze with wool cloth
- Creation Place 1
- Africa (continent)
- Title
- Pipe
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Cameroon
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1900-1987
- Accession Number
- 1987/1.347
- Medium and Support
- bronze, wood and cloth
- Creation Place 1
- Africa (continent)
- Title
- Ceramic pot with chameleons and lizards
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Cameroon
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1950
- Accession Number
- 1986/1.156
- Medium and Support
- Pottery
- Creation Place 1
- Africa (continent)