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Hairpin; Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Kuba

Title: Hairpin
Artist: Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Kuba
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: circa 1925
Accession Number: 1984/2.23
Medium and Support: brass
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Hairpin; Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Kuba

Title: Hairpin
Artist: Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Kuba
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: circa 1925
Accession Number: 1984/2.36
Medium and Support: brass
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Diviner's oracle in the form of a crocodile; Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Kuba, Itwomba

Title: Diviner's oracle in the form of a crocodile
Artist: Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Kuba, Itwomba
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: circa 1925
Accession Number: 1988/1.131
Medium and Support: carved wood
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Vessel; African, Congo (Zaire), Songye

Title: Vessel
Artist: African, Congo (Zaire), Songye
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: circa 1925-1940
Accession Number: 1987/2.53
Medium and Support: earthenware
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Female half-figure; African, Congo (Zaire), Tabwa

Title: Female half-figure
Artist: African, Congo (Zaire), Tabwa
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: circa 1925
Accession Number: 1986/2.108
Medium and Support: wood
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Throwing knife; African, Congo (Zaire), Zande

Title: Throwing knife
Artist: African, Congo (Zaire), Zande
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: circa 1925
Accession Number: 1983/1.149
Medium and Support: engraved and hand-forged iron and fiber
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Figure; African, Congo (Zaire), Zombo

Title: Figure
Artist: African, Congo (Zaire), Zombo
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: circa 1900-1925
Accession Number: 1985/1.186
Medium and Support: wood, cotton cloth, fiber, seed pod, and animal skin
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Male Figure; Artist Unknown, African, French Congo, Teke

Title: Male Figure
Artist: Artist Unknown, African, French Congo, Teke
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: circa 1925
Accession Number: 1984/1.263
Medium and Support: carved wood
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Ring with two conical forms; Artist Unknown, African, Ivory Coast or Ghana?

Title: Ring with two conical forms
Artist: Artist Unknown, African, Ivory Coast or Ghana?
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: circa 1925-1940
Accession Number: 1986/2.148
Medium and Support: bronze
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Bracelet with rope and button decorations; African, Ivory Coast?

Title: Bracelet with rope and button decorations
Artist: African, Ivory Coast?
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: circa 1925
Accession Number: 1986/2.146
Medium and Support: bronze
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Male Ibeji Figure; Artist Unknown, African, Nigeria, Yoruba

Title: Male Ibeji Figure
Artist: Artist Unknown, African, Nigeria, Yoruba
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: circa 1925
Accession Number: 1985/2.92
Medium and Support: carved wood, iron, and glass beads
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Twin Figures (Ibeji); Artist Unknown, African, Nigeria, Yoruba

Title: Twin Figures (Ibeji)
Artist: Artist Unknown, African, Nigeria, Yoruba
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: circa 1925-1940
Accession Number: 1986/2.113
Medium and Support: carved wood and glass beads
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Female Ibeji Figure; Artist Unknown, African, Nigeria, Yoruba

Title: Female Ibeji Figure
Artist: Artist Unknown, African, Nigeria, Yoruba
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: circa 1925-1940
Accession Number: 1986/2.114
Medium and Support: carved wood and glass beads
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Male Ibeji Figure; Artist Unknown, African, Nigeria, Yoruba

Title: Male Ibeji Figure
Artist: Artist Unknown, African, Nigeria, Yoruba
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: circa 1925-1940
Accession Number: 1986/2.115
Medium and Support: carved wood, glass beads, blue pigment
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Female Ibeji Figure; Artist Unknown, African, Nigeria, Yoruba

Title: Female Ibeji Figure
Artist: Artist Unknown, African, Nigeria, Yoruba
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: circa 1925-1940
Accession Number: 1986/2.116
Medium and Support: carved wood, glass beads, blue pigment
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Female Ibeji Figure; Artist Unknown, African, Nigeria, Yoruba

Title: Female Ibeji Figure
Artist: Artist Unknown, African, Nigeria, Yoruba
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: circa 1925-1940
Accession Number: 1986/2.118
Medium and Support: carved wood, glass beads, blue pigment
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Male Ibeji Figure; Artist Unknown, African, Nigeria, Yoruba

Title: Male Ibeji Figure
Artist: Artist Unknown, African, Nigeria, Yoruba
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: circa 1925-1940
Accession Number: 1986/2.119
Medium and Support: carved wood and glass beads
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Male Ibeji Figure; Artist Unknown, African, Nigeria, Yoruba

Title: Male Ibeji Figure
Artist: Artist Unknown, African, Nigeria, Yoruba
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: circa 1925-1940
Accession Number: 1986/2.120
Medium and Support: carved wood, blue coral beads, blue pigment
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Male Ibeji Figure (Eshu as Ibeji); Artist Unknown, African, Nigeria, Yoruba

Title: Male Ibeji Figure (Eshu as Ibeji)
Artist: Artist Unknown, African, Nigeria, Yoruba
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: circa 1925-1940
Accession Number: 1986/2.121
Medium and Support: carved wood, glass beads, blue pigment
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Male Ibeji Figure; Artist Unknown, African, Nigeria, Yoruba

Title: Male Ibeji Figure
Artist: Artist Unknown, African, Nigeria, Yoruba
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: circa 1925-1940
Accession Number: 1986/2.122
Medium and Support: carved wood, glass beads, blue pigment
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Female Ibeji Figure; Artist Unknown, African, Nigeria, Yoruba

Title: Female Ibeji Figure
Artist: Artist Unknown, African, Nigeria, Yoruba
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: circa 1925-1940
Accession Number: 1986/2.123
Medium and Support: carved wood, blue coral and Venetian beads
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Male Ibeji Figure; Artist Unknown, African, Nigeria, Yoruba

Title: Male Ibeji Figure
Artist: Artist Unknown, African, Nigeria, Yoruba
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: circa 1925-1940
Accession Number: 1986/2.124
Medium and Support: carved wood, glass beads, and blue pigment
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Male Ibeji Figure; Artist Unknown, African, Nigeria, Yoruba

Title: Male Ibeji Figure
Artist: Artist Unknown, African, Nigeria, Yoruba
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: circa 1925-1940
Accession Number: 1986/2.125
Medium and Support: wood, glass beads, brass and blue pigment
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Whistle (nsiba); Artist Unknown, African, Vili Peoples, Congo Republic

Title: Whistle (nsiba)
Artist: Artist Unknown, African, Vili Peoples, Congo Republic
Physical Description: Two components make up this vertical whistle. The superstructure is a wooden carving of two birds that face each other, bellies touching, with a small round object between them, so that each is holding it in their beaks. The birds' talons clutch the base of the sculpture. The base has a hole in the center into which the antelope horn is pegged.
Century: 19th century
Object Creation Date: 1925-1975
Accession Number: 2005/1.181
Medium and Support: wood, antelope horn
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Quilt in the Variable Star pattern; Anonymous Amish

Title: Quilt in the Variable Star pattern
Artist: Anonymous Amish
Century: early 20th century
Object Creation Date: circa 1900-1925
Accession Number: 2000/2.322
Medium and Support: cotton
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Quilt in the Sunshine and Shadow pattern; Anonymous Amish

Title: Quilt in the Sunshine and Shadow pattern
Artist: Anonymous Amish
Century: early 20th century
Object Creation Date: circa 1900-1925
Accession Number: 2000/2.323
Medium and Support: cotton
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Quilt in the Drunkard's Path pattern; Anonymous Amish

Title: Quilt in the Drunkard's Path pattern
Artist: Anonymous Amish
Century: early 20th century
Object Creation Date: circa 1900-1925
Accession Number: 2000/2.324
Medium and Support: cotton and wool
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Quilt in the Bear Paw pattern; Anonymous Amish

Title: Quilt in the Bear Paw pattern
Artist: Anonymous Amish
Century: early 20th century
Object Creation Date: circa 1900-1925
Accession Number: 2000/2.327
Medium and Support: cotton
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Quilt in the Ocean Waves pattern; Anonymous Amish, Holmes County, Ohio

Title: Quilt in the Ocean Waves pattern
Artist: Anonymous Amish, Holmes County, Ohio
Century: early 20th century
Object Creation Date: circa 1900-1925
Accession Number: 2000/2.325
Medium and Support: cotton and wool
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Chair; Artist Unknown, African, Chokwe Peoples Angola

Title: Chair
Artist: Artist Unknown, African, Chokwe Peoples Angola
Physical Description: Two squatting figures decorate the finials; one is elderly, bearded, and scarified, while the other is fresh-faced and young. At the lower left rung, two men carry a slit drum; between the caryatid figures supporting the chair’s front legs appear three men; the central splat has incised diagonal patterns called fuliko. At the center, what is possibly a pointy-nosed European’s face replaces the more habitual chikungu masker.
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: 1900-1925
Accession Number: 1992/1.136
Medium and Support: wood (dyed with vegetal infusion or stained with castor oil), animal hide
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October; Anonymous

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Title: October
Artist: Anonymous
Physical Description: Overall blue, red, white and black. The background is blue with various people performing different acts, the text is large and red.
Object Creation Date: 1925
Accession Number: 2013/2.225
Medium and Support: lithograph on primed canvas
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Nude Woman; Herbert Boeckl

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Title: Nude Woman
Artist: Herbert Boeckl
Physical Description: Sitting frontal female nude turned 1/2 to right profile, hands on lap. Rough marks for face and head angles. Rough linear shading for background, seat, and floor.
Artist Life Dates: 1894 - 1966
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: circa 1925
Accession Number: 2007/2.122
Medium and Support: charcoal on paper
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Bowl; Anonymous Bolivian

Title: Bowl
Artist: Anonymous Bolivian
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: circa 1925
Accession Number: 1983/1.350
Medium and Support: wood
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Prestige Pipe; Artist Unknown, African, Cameroon Grassfields Cameroon

Title: Prestige Pipe
Artist: Artist Unknown, African, Cameroon Grassfields Cameroon
Physical Description: Pipe made in three parts: wood-carved stem, inner metal pipe for drawing smoke, and metal, possibly bronze bowl. Wood-carved, openwork stem is comprised of interlocking lizards; spiral whorls cover the cast metal bowl. bands of cowrie shells encircle the bottom and “neck” of the bowl, while its lip is topped with the classic Grassfields motif of a prestige cap.
Century: Mid-20th century
Object Creation Date: 1925-1975
Accession Number: 1985/1.150
Medium and Support: wood, metal, possibly copper and bronze
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