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Netsuke of a demon mask; Artist Unknown, Japan

Title: Netsuke of a demon mask
Artist: Artist Unknown, Japan
Century: 19th century
Object Creation Date: 19th century
Accession Number: 2002/2.25
Medium and Support: wood
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Tray; Artist Unknown, Japan

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Title: Tray
Artist: Artist Unknown, Japan
Accession Number: TC2006.13.2
Medium and Support: wood
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Stool; Artist Unknown, African, Luba People Democratic Republic of the Congo

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Title: Stool
Artist: Artist Unknown, African, Luba People Democratic Republic of the Congo
Century: 19th century
Object Creation Date: 1875-1900
Accession Number: 2008/2.293
Medium and Support: wood
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Staff; Artist Unknown, African, Ngbaka peoples Democratic Republiic of the Congo

Title: Staff
Artist: Artist Unknown, African, Ngbaka peoples Democratic Republiic of the Congo
Physical Description: Elaborately carved staff with angular forms along the shaft and topped with a figurine with a rounded head, heart-shaped face and two stylized arms resting on the stomach. A large Z-shaped handle is carved in the middle of the shaft, with a series of cubes and conical forms above and beneath it.
Object Creation Date: 1930-1970
Accession Number: 2001/2.36
Medium and Support: wood
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Wood Block for Printing; Artist Unknown, Korea

Title: Wood Block for Printing
Artist: Artist Unknown, Korea
Century: 19th century
Object Creation Date: early 19th century
Accession Number: 2004/1.315
Medium and Support: wood
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Cisakulo Comb; Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Lwena

Title: Cisakulo Comb
Artist: Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Lwena
Century: 19th century
Object Creation Date: circa 1880
Accession Number: 2005/1.203
Medium and Support: wood
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Wooden Table; Artist Unknown, Korea

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Title: Wooden Table
Artist: Artist Unknown, Korea
Physical Description: Small rectangular table with a beveled tabletop and beveled corners. Lightly decorated, the wood is tinted with a red color.
Object Creation Date: 1825-1875
Accession Number: 2009/2.33
Medium and Support: wood
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Ibeji Figure; Artist Unknown, African, Nigeria, Yoruba

Title: Ibeji Figure
Artist: Artist Unknown, African, Nigeria, Yoruba
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: 1900-1983
Accession Number: 1983/2.191
Medium and Support: wood
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Untitled; Jon Wolfe

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Title: Untitled
Artist: Jon Wolfe
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: 1984
Accession Number: 1997/2.35B
Medium and Support: wood
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Display figure; Artist Unknown, African, Osei Bonsu, Asante (Akan) Peoples, Ghana

Title: Display figure
Artist: Artist Unknown, African, Osei Bonsu, Asante (Akan) Peoples, Ghana
Physical Description: A poised, naturalistic male figure sits on a stool, holding an egg in his right hand, his left hand resting on his left knee. The head is round, almost egg-shaped, with a high, sloping forehead rising from pronounced eyebrows. The eyes are almond-shped, the nost long and slender, the mouth a small straight line. The neck is long and ringed. Its surface is smooth, and carefully finished, golden brown in color, though worn or mottled in places.
Artist Life Dates: 1900-1977
Object Creation Date: circa 1950
Accession Number: 2001/2.33
Medium and Support: wood
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Side Table with Drawer; Artist Unknown, China

Title: Side Table with Drawer
Artist: Artist Unknown, China
Accession Number: 2001/1.348
Medium and Support: wood
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Male Ancestor Figure; New Guinea, Maprik Region

Title: Male Ancestor Figure
Artist: New Guinea, Maprik Region
Physical Description: Male ancestor figure with oval shaped body.
Accession Number: 1972/2.389
Medium and Support: wood
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Comb; Artist Unknown, African, Baule Peoples Côte D'Ivoire

Title: Comb
Artist: Artist Unknown, African, Baule Peoples Côte D'Ivoire
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: 20th century
Accession Number: 1997/1.333
Medium and Support: wood
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Inner box for Seto ware tea caddy "Hitorine," named by Kobori Enshû (1579–1647); Seto Shinbei

Title: Inner box for Seto ware tea caddy "Hitorine," named by Kobori Enshû (1579–1647)
Artist: Seto Shinbei
Artist Life Dates: late 16th century - early 17th century
Century: 16th-17th century
Object Creation Date: circa 1600-1647
Accession Number: 1954/1.532F
Medium and Support: wood
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Cup; Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Kuba

Title: Cup
Artist: Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Kuba
Century: 19th century
Object Creation Date: late 19th century
Accession Number: 1984/2.31
Medium and Support: wood
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Mask; Artist Unknown, African, Mali, Dogon

Title: Mask
Artist: Artist Unknown, African, Mali, Dogon
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: 1900-1971
Accession Number: 1971/2.25
Medium and Support: wood
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Staff; Artist Unknown, African, Yaka Peoples, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Title: Staff
Artist: Artist Unknown, African, Yaka Peoples, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Physical Description: A stylized human head with an elaborate coiffure, sitting atop a larger animal head with scarification marks below the eyes, tops a well-carved staff with angular handle and a zig-zag carved pattern below the handle. The eyes of both figures are set in shallow cavities and appear squinted or closed.
Object Creation Date: mid 20th century
Accession Number: 2001/2.19
Medium and Support: wood
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Ikenga; Artist Unknown, African, Nigeria, Igbo

Title: Ikenga
Artist: Artist Unknown, African, Nigeria, Igbo
Accession Number: 2003/2.47
Medium and Support: wood
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Baton; African, Congo (Zaire), Nkutchu (Kuba)

Title: Baton
Artist: African, Congo (Zaire), Nkutchu (Kuba)
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: 1900-1984
Accession Number: 1984/1.312
Medium and Support: wood
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Wooden Bowl; Artist Unknown, Korea

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Title: Wooden Bowl
Artist: Artist Unknown, Korea
Physical Description: A large and rectangularly shaped carved wooden bowl. Two of the sides of the bowl are closer to being flat surfaces than round.
Object Creation Date: 1875-1925
Accession Number: 2009/2.32
Medium and Support: wood
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Reflector leh 1; Oliver van den Berg

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Title: Reflector leh 1
Artist: Oliver van den Berg
Artist Life Dates: b. 1967
Century: 21st century
Object Creation Date: 2010
Accession Number: 2010/2.16
Medium and Support: wood
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Dvarapala (temple guardian; pair with 1980/2.291); Artist Unknown, India, Kerala Workshop

Title: Dvarapala (temple guardian; pair with 1980/2.291)
Artist: Artist Unknown, India, Kerala Workshop
Physical Description: The two-armed figure dances with his right leg raised and wrapped around a club. His left arm crosses his body and rests above the club and his right hand is raised almost to his ear. Tassels hang from him hips and under his armpits adding a great sense of movement to the whole figure. Multi-hooded snakes are at the base and also around the bottom of the club. He wears much of jewelry including bracelets, anklets, necklaces with should loops and an elaborate belt. His stomach protrudes over the belt. He also has large earrings and a jewel encrusted crown. His eyes bulge out and his mouth is open showing his teeth. He is a pair with 1980/2.291.
Century: 15th century
Object Creation Date: 15th century
Accession Number: 1980/2.290
Medium and Support: wood
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Stool; Artist Unknown, African, Nigeria, Yoruba

Title: Stool
Artist: Artist Unknown, African, Nigeria, Yoruba
Accession Number: 2005/1.240
Medium and Support: wood
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Ancestor figure (female in Manda style); Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Tabwa

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
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Table; Artist Unknown, China

Title: Table
Artist: Artist Unknown, China
Century: Late 18th to early 19th century
Object Creation Date: circa 1800
Accession Number: 1995/2.7
Medium and Support: wood
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Staff; Artist Unknown, African, Shango

Title: Staff
Artist: Artist Unknown, African, Shango
Accession Number: 2001/2.37
Medium and Support: wood
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Ancestor Head; Artist Unknown, New Guinea, Abelan

Title: Ancestor Head
Artist: Artist Unknown, New Guinea, Abelan
Physical Description: Head with what looks like a hat, three spikes facing downward.
Object Creation Date: n.d.
Accession Number: 1972/2.397
Medium and Support: wood
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Brush Holder; Artist Unknown, China

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Title: Brush Holder
Artist: Artist Unknown, China
Accession Number: TC2006.22
Medium and Support: wood
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Ancestor Board (gope); Artist Unknown, New Guinean, Sepik River region

Title: Ancestor Board (gope)
Artist: Artist Unknown, New Guinean, Sepik River region
Physical Description: Oval board with circular design in the middle.
Object Creation Date: n.d.
Accession Number: 1972/2.401
Medium and Support: wood
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Ainu Mustache Stick; Artist Unknown, Japan

Title: Ainu Mustache Stick
Artist: Artist Unknown, Japan
Century: Late 19th-early 20th century
Object Creation Date: late 19th century - early 20th century
Accession Number: 1991/1.80
Medium and Support: wood
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Temple bell; Artist Unknown

Title: Temple bell
Artist: Artist Unknown
Physical Description: Wood base for a temple bell.
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: 20th century
Accession Number: 2002/2.237D
Medium and Support: wood
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Staff; Artist Unknown, African, Kusu

Title: Staff
Artist: Artist Unknown, African, Kusu
Accession Number: 2001/2.14
Medium and Support: wood
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Staff; Artist Unknown, African, Pende peoples Democratic Republic of the Congo

Title: Staff
Artist: Artist Unknown, African, Pende peoples Democratic Republic of the Congo
Physical Description: Smooth staff, topped by a standing, slightly elongated, rectangular male figure with angular curves at the elbows and buttocks and the hands held in front of the stomach, just below the navel (the left arm is damaged). The big feet are carved as one piece, with small incisions for the individual toes.
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: 1900-1970
Accession Number: 2001/2.47
Medium and Support: wood
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Madonna and Child; Anonymous Italian?

Title: Madonna and Child
Artist: Anonymous Italian?
Century: 19th century?
Object Creation Date: circa 19th century
Accession Number: 1961/1.176
Medium and Support: painted wood
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Rhythm Pounder in the Shape of a Male Figure; Artist Unknown, African, Senufo Peoples, Côte d'Ivoire

Title: Rhythm Pounder in the Shape of a Male Figure
Artist: Artist Unknown, African, Senufo Peoples, Côte d'Ivoire
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: 1900-1971
Accession Number: 1971/2.37
Medium and Support: carved wood
relevance: rank 3.40859

Mask; Artist Unknown, African, Ivory Coast, Dan

Title: Mask
Artist: Artist Unknown, African, Ivory Coast, Dan
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: 1900-1990
Accession Number: 1991/2.33
Medium and Support: wood and cloth
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Carved Wood Panel; Anonymous French

Title: Carved Wood Panel
Artist: Anonymous French
Artist Life Dates: ()
Century: 16th century
Object Creation Date: 16th century
Accession Number: 1958/1.88
Medium and Support: carved wood
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Ceremonial Cup; Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Suku

Title: Ceremonial Cup
Artist: Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Suku
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: circa 1950
Accession Number: 1985/2.125
Medium and Support: carved wood
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Flute; Artist Unknown, African, Burkina Faso, Mossi?

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
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Head of a Buddha, probably a 'kebutsu' (Buddha in a transformation body) from the crown of an Eleven-headed Avalokitesvara; Artist Unknown, Japan

Title: Head of a Buddha, probably a 'kebutsu' (Buddha in a transformation body) from the crown of an Eleven-headed Avalokitesvara
Artist: Artist Unknown, Japan
Century: 13th century
Object Creation Date: 13th century
Accession Number: 1973/2.38
Medium and Support: gilt wood
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Ancestral Shrine Figure (Male); African, Nigeria, Ibo

Title: Ancestral Shrine Figure (Male)
Artist: African, Nigeria, Ibo
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: circa 1940
Accession Number: 1985/1.87
Medium and Support: carved wood
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Wooden Cylinders (Pair); Artist Unknown Northern and Southern Nguni, South Africa

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Title: Wooden Cylinders (Pair)
Artist: Artist Unknown Northern and Southern Nguni, South Africa
Physical Description: A pair of matching small wooden cylinders with cone tops. Dark brown with red line detail on top.
Object Creation Date: 19th century - 20th century
Accession Number: 2014/2.71.1-2
Medium and Support: wood and paint
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Heddle Pulley; Artist Unknown, African, Senufo Peoples, Côte d'Ivoire

Title: Heddle Pulley
Artist: Artist Unknown, African, Senufo Peoples, Côte d'Ivoire
Accession Number: 2003/2.38
Medium and Support: wood and metal
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Stool/Backrest; Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Kuba

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
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Stereoscope Viewer; Stereo Classics Studio

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Title: Stereoscope Viewer
Artist: Stereo Classics Studio
Physical Description: This stereoscope viewer is made of light brown wood and brass. It has an oval shaped view finder with two glass squares for the viewing holes. There is a handle below and a sliding wood arm with brass brackets to hold the stereoscopic card.
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: 1925-1980
Accession Number: 2010/1.166
Medium and Support: wood and brass
relevance: rank 3.40859