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Rug (Kazak type); Artist Unknown, Afghanistan or Caucasus Region

Title
Rug (Kazak type)
Artist
Artist Unknown, Afghanistan or Caucasus Region
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
20th century
Accession Number
1982/2.36
Medium and Support
wool
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rank 0.00000

Goldweight with a geometric pattern; Artist Unknown, African, Akan-Speaking Peoples, Ghana or Côte d'Ivoire

Title
Goldweight with a geometric pattern
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Akan-Speaking Peoples, Ghana or Côte d'Ivoire
Physical Description
Goldweight with geometric pattern consisting of a double "star" form.
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
20th century
Accession Number
1997/1.372
Medium and Support
brass
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Goldweight in shape of snake; Artist Unknown, African, Akan-Speaking Peoples, Ghana or Côte d'Ivoire

Title
Goldweight in shape of snake
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Akan-Speaking Peoples, Ghana or Côte d'Ivoire
Physical Description
Goldweight in the shape of a spiral, possibly broken off at both ends.
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
20th century
Accession Number
1997/1.485
Medium and Support
brass
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rank 0.00000

Knife with Sheath; Artist Unknown, African, Algeria, Berber?

Title
Knife with Sheath
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Algeria, Berber?
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
20th century
Accession Number
1998/1.129A&B
Medium and Support
metal blade with wood handle trimmed in metal and fabric covered leather sheath
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rank 0.00000

Prestige Axe; Artist Unknown, African, Angola, Chokwe

Title
Prestige Axe
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Angola, Chokwe
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
20th century
Accession Number
1998/1.108
Medium and Support
metal blade with wood handle
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rank 0.00000

Shallow Basket; Artist Unknown, African

Title
Shallow Basket
Artist
Artist Unknown, African
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
early 20th century
Accession Number
1987/2.55
Medium and Support
woven and dyed natural fibers
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rank 0.00000

Shallow Basket; Artist Unknown, African

Title
Shallow Basket
Artist
Artist Unknown, African
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
early 20th century
Accession Number
1987/2.56
Medium and Support
woven and dyed natural fibers
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rank 0.00000

Shallow Basket; Artist Unknown, African

Title
Shallow Basket
Artist
Artist Unknown, African
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
early 20th century
Accession Number
1987/2.57
Medium and Support
woven natural fibers
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rank 0.00000

Shallow Basket; Artist Unknown, African

Title
Shallow Basket
Artist
Artist Unknown, African
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
early 20th century
Accession Number
1987/2.58
Medium and Support
woven natural fibers
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rank 0.00000

Ceremonial Knife; Artist Unknown, African

Title
Ceremonial Knife
Artist
Artist Unknown, African
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
20th century
Accession Number
1998/1.131
Medium and Support
metal
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rank 0.00000

Dagger with Sheath; Artist Unknown, African

Title
Dagger with Sheath
Artist
Artist Unknown, African
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
20th century
Accession Number
1998/1.132A&B
Medium and Support
metal blade with wood handle
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rank 0.00000

Knife; Artist Unknown, African

Title
Knife
Artist
Artist Unknown, African
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
20th century
Accession Number
1998/1.133
Medium and Support
metal blade with wood handle
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Knife; Artist Unknown, African

Title
Knife
Artist
Artist Unknown, African
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
20th century
Accession Number
1998/1.134
Medium and Support
metal blade with wood handle
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rank 0.00000

Tusk Carving with Stand; Artist Unknown, African

Title
Tusk Carving with Stand
Artist
Artist Unknown, African
Physical Description
An ivory tusk carving with images of people on it. Some of the people have their hands in a praying position.
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
20th century
Accession Number
2010/2.1
Medium and Support
Ivory
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rank 0.00000

Small Leather Purse; Artist Unknown, African

Title
Small Leather Purse
Artist
Artist Unknown, African
Physical Description
A square, leather purse with tassels hanging off the bottom. A triangle is sewed onto the top of the bag. The leather of the purse is brown, but is also decorated with purple, yellow, and green stripes.
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
20th century
Accession Number
2010/2.2
Medium and Support
leather
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Large Leather Purse; Artist Unknown, African

Title
Large Leather Purse
Artist
Artist Unknown, African
Physical Description
A large leather purse shaped like an arrow. The purse is almost completely bordered with fringe and has green red, and orange decorative badges on it.
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
20th century
Accession Number
2010/2.3
Medium and Support
leather
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Straw Jewelry (six strings and four pieces); Artist Unknown, African

Title
Straw Jewelry (six strings and four pieces)
Artist
Artist Unknown, African
Physical Description
Multiple pieces of straw jewelry. Some have strands of bright blue beads with them and others are on brown string.
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
20th century
Accession Number
2010/2.4
Medium and Support
straw, string
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rank 0.00000

Long Wood and Metal Pipe; Artist Unknown, African

Title
Long Wood and Metal Pipe
Artist
Artist Unknown, African
Physical Description
A long, wood and metal pipe. A metal lid is attached to the end by a chain.
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
20th century
Accession Number
2010/2.5
Medium and Support
wood and metal
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Medium Metal Pipe; Artist Unknown, African

Title
Medium Metal Pipe
Artist
Artist Unknown, African
Physical Description
A brown, metal pipe with a lid and three utensils attached by chains.
Object Creation Date
20th century
Accession Number
2010/2.6
Medium and Support
metal
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rank 0.00000

Small Metal and Bone Pipe; Artist Unknown, African

Title
Small Metal and Bone Pipe
Artist
Artist Unknown, African
Physical Description
A small pipe made out of metal and bone. The bone portion has a triangle design etched on it.
Object Creation Date
20th century
Accession Number
2010/2.7
Medium and Support
metal and bone
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rank 0.00000

Brass Knife with Sheath; Artist Unknown, African

Title
Brass Knife with Sheath
Artist
Artist Unknown, African
Physical Description
A long knife with a brass handle and its sheath. A dark brown rope is tied to the sheath, which has etched designs decorating it.
Object Creation Date
20th century
Accession Number
2010/2.8
Medium and Support
brass
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rank 0.00000

Brass Knife; Artist Unknown, African

Title
Brass Knife
Artist
Artist Unknown, African
Physical Description
A long, curved brass knife.
Object Creation Date
20th century
Accession Number
2010/2.9
Medium and Support
brass
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rank 0.00000

Brass Lock; Artist Unknown, African

Title
Brass Lock
Artist
Artist Unknown, African
Physical Description
A square, brass lock with a carving on one side. The key as geometric shapes instead of teeth.
Object Creation Date
20th century
Accession Number
2010/2.10
Medium and Support
brass
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Silver Cuff Bracelet; Artist Unknown, African

Title
Silver Cuff Bracelet
Artist
Artist Unknown, African
Physical Description
A silver cuff bracelet that has a pin lock to keep it closed. The bracelet is decorated with silver beads.
Object Creation Date
20th century
Accession Number
2010/2.11
Medium and Support
silver
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rank 0.00000

Silver Cuff Bracelet with Green and Yellow Decoration; Artist Unknown, African

Title
Silver Cuff Bracelet with Green and Yellow Decoration
Artist
Artist Unknown, African
Physical Description
A silver cuff bracelet with braided carvings and green and yellow decorations. A chain is attached to one side to keep it closed.
Object Creation Date
20th century
Accession Number
2010/2.12
Medium and Support
silver
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rank 0.00000

Bracelet with Orange Beads and Metal Squares; Artist Unknown, African

Title
Bracelet with Orange Beads and Metal Squares
Artist
Artist Unknown, African
Physical Description
a bracelet consisting of horizontal orange beads and metal squares. The metal squares are painted with a blue and green design.
Object Creation Date
20th century
Accession Number
2010/2.13
Medium and Support
beads, metal, string
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rank 0.00000

Necklace with Round Medallion; Artist Unknown, African

Title
Necklace with Round Medallion
Artist
Artist Unknown, African
Physical Description
A medallion necklace. The medallion is round with eight pendants hanging off of it. The necklace is decorated with shades of orange, blue, green, and yellow.
Object Creation Date
20th century
Accession Number
2010/2.14
Medium and Support
beads, metal
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rank 0.00000

Brass Ring; Artist Unknown, African

Title
Brass Ring
Artist
Artist Unknown, African
Physical Description
A brass ring that is not fully closed off. The ring completes a half circle and the two ends are flattened.
Object Creation Date
20th century
Accession Number
2010/2.15
Medium and Support
brass
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rank 0.00000

Beaded Elephant Mask from Cameroon Ensemble; Artist Unknown, African, Bamileke Peoples, Cameroon

Title
Beaded Elephant Mask from Cameroon Ensemble
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Bamileke Peoples, Cameroon
Physical Description
A long fabric mask of dark green and tan with white, green, red and yellow small bead decoration. The eyes and mouth are bound together fabric made up of red and tan colors.
Object Creation Date
19th century - 20th century
Accession Number
2014/2.78.1
Medium and Support
fabric, beads and palm fiber
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rank 0.00000

Tunic from Cameroon Ensemble; Artist Unknown, African, Bamileke Peoples, Cameroon

Title
Tunic from Cameroon Ensemble
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Bamileke Peoples, Cameroon
Physical Description
Blue and off-white graphic tunic, square in shape. Varying designs all stitched together in a random pattern.
Object Creation Date
19th century - 20th century
Accession Number
2014/2.78.2
Medium and Support
indigo resist-dyed cloth
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rank 0.00000

Feather Headdress from Cameroon Ensemble; Artist Unknown, African, Bamileke Peoples, Cameroon

Title
Feather Headdress from Cameroon Ensemble
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Bamileke Peoples, Cameroon
Physical Description
Cone-like in shape with feathers tems on top, wrapped in fibers, The feathers are purple and green, with fluffy feathers coming out of the top.
Object Creation Date
19th century - 20th century
Accession Number
2014/2.78.3
Medium and Support
feathers, fabric and palm fiber
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rank 0.00000

Prestige Chair; Artist Unknown, African, Baule Peoples, Côte D'Ivoire

Title
Prestige Chair
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Baule Peoples, Côte D'Ivoire
Physical Description
A highly decorated wooden chair with a single arched backing rod for support. There are large bulb-like posts on top with graphic decorations throughout. There are large metal domed hardware on the seat and upper posts.
Object Creation Date
19th century - 20th century
Accession Number
2014/2.75
Medium and Support
wood and metal
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rank 0.00000

Commemorative Shrine Lamp; Artist Unknown, African, Benin or Nigeria, Bariba Region

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
relevance
rank 0.00000

Prestige Axe; Artist Unknown, African, Benin, Toma

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
relevance
rank 0.00000

Wall Hanging; Artist Unknown, African, Beninese, Fon

Title
Wall Hanging
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Beninese, Fon
Physical Description
Black background with red trim on either side, but not on the top and bottom. There is a large orange tiger in the center with a red donkey and blue bird on the left side. Colors of blacks, greens, reds, blues, oranges and yellow. There is lilac trim on the top and bottom of the cloth.
Object Creation Date
19th century - 20th century
Accession Number
2014/2.96
Medium and Support
appliqued cotton cloth
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rank 0.00000

Wall Hanging; Artist Unknown, African, Beninese, Fon

Title
Wall Hanging
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Beninese, Fon
Physical Description
Off-white background with a red man in the center, arms outstretched holding a half moon and a red circle. Above and below him are red and black men with clubs.
Object Creation Date
19th century - 20th century
Accession Number
2014/2.97
Medium and Support
appliqued cotton cloth
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rank 0.00000

Bird Mask; Artist Unknown, African, Burkina Faso, Bobo

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
relevance
rank 0.00000

Stool; Artist Unknown, African, Burkina Faso, Lobi

Title
Stool
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Burkina Faso, Lobi
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
20th century
Accession Number
1997/1.316
Medium and Support
wood
relevance
rank 0.00000

Standing Figure; Artist Unknown, African, Burkina Faso, Lobi

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
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rank 0.00000

Reclining Chair; Artist Unknown, African, Burkina Faso, Lobi

Title
Reclining Chair
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Burkina Faso, Lobi
Physical Description
A long reclining board with three posts on the bottom. The angle is at approximately 45 degrees. All of the edges are rounded.
Object Creation Date
19th century - 20th century
Accession Number
2014/2.77
Medium and Support
wood
relevance
rank 0.00000

Knife; Artist Unknown, African, Burkina Faso, Lobi?

Title
Knife
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Burkina Faso, Lobi?
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
20th century
Accession Number
1998/1.130
Medium and Support
metal blade with wood handle
relevance
rank 0.00000

Knife (Power Emblem); Artist Unknown, African, Burkina Faso, Mossi

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
relevance
rank 0.00000

Adze; Artist Unknown, African, Burkina Faso, Mossi

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
relevance
rank 0.00000

Adze; Artist Unknown, African, Burkina Faso, Mossi

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
relevance
rank 0.00000

Adze; Artist Unknown, African, Burkina Faso, Mossi

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
relevance
rank 0.00000

Adze; Artist Unknown, African, Burkina Faso, Mossi

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
relevance
rank 0.00000

Stool; Artist Unknown, African, Burkina Faso, Mossi?

Title
Stool
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Burkina Faso, Mossi?
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
20th century
Accession Number
1997/1.315
Medium and Support
wood
relevance
rank 0.00000

Doll; Artist Unknown, African, Burkina Faso, Mossi?

Title
Doll
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Burkina Faso, Mossi?
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
20th century
Accession Number
1997/1.303
Medium and Support
carved wood, leather and red beads
relevance
rank 0.00000

Pipe; Artist Unknown, African, Cameroon

Title
Pipe
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Cameroon
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
20th century
Accession Number
1997/1.354A&B
Medium and Support
terracotta
relevance
rank 0.00000

Pipe; Artist Unknown, African, Cameroon

Title
Pipe
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Cameroon
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
20th century
Accession Number
1997/1.355
Medium and Support
terracotta
relevance
rank 0.00000
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