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- Title
- Bark cloth beater
- Artist
- African, Congo (Zaire), Tabwa
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1875
- Accession Number
- 1985/2.1
- Medium and Support
- wood
- relevance
- rank 18.53349
- Creation Place 2
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the (nation)
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- Title
- Figure
- Artist
- African, Congo (Zaire), Yombe
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1860
- Accession Number
- 2005/1.185
- Medium and Support
- wood, resin
- relevance
- rank 18.53349
- Creation Place 2
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the (nation)
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- Title
- Bwami Society Maskette
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Lega Peoples Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Physical Description
- Concave, ovoid maskette with kaolin covering surface of surface of face. Minimal rendering of facial features: raised, tapered wood strip for nose; narrow, oviod, horizontal eyes; open, ovoid mouth with some striation around interior edge.
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1900-1975
- Accession Number
- 1985/1.151
- Medium and Support
- wood, kaolin
- relevance
- rank 18.53349
- Creation Place 2
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the (nation)
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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
- relevance
- rank 18.53349
- Creation Place 2
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the (nation)
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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
- relevance
- rank 18.53349
- Creation Place 2
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the (nation)
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- Title
- Royal Cap
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Kuba
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1900
- Accession Number
- 1982/2.76
- Medium and Support
- cotton cloth, wood, cowrie shells, and glass beads
- relevance
- rank 18.53349
- Creation Place 2
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the (nation)
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- Title
- Palm Wine Cup with Figure of a Head
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Kuba
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1900-1983
- Accession Number
- 1983/2.163
- Medium and Support
- carved wood
- relevance
- rank 18.53349
- Creation Place 2
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the (nation)
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- Title
- Embroidered Raffia Cloth Panel with Geometric Design
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Kuba
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1940
- Accession Number
- 1984/2.56
- Medium and Support
- Raffia
- relevance
- rank 18.53349
- Creation Place 2
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the (nation)
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- Title
- Jar
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Kuba
- Century
- Possibly 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1900
- Accession Number
- 1985/2.4
- Medium and Support
- terracotta, fiber, wood, and red wood powder
- relevance
- rank 18.53349
- Creation Place 2
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the (nation)
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- Title
- Headband
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Kuba
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1940
- Accession Number
- 1985/1.167
- Medium and Support
- cotton, natural dyes, shells, raffia, glass beads
- relevance
- rank 18.53349
- Creation Place 2
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the (nation)
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- Title
- Mask
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Lunda
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1940
- Accession Number
- 1983/2.203
- Medium and Support
- wood
- relevance
- rank 18.53349
- Creation Place 2
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the (nation)
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- 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
- relevance
- rank 18.53349
- Creation Place 2
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the (nation)
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- Title
- Nkisi Figure
- Artist
- African, Congo (Zaire), Vili
- Century
- late 18th - early 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1800
- Accession Number
- 2005/1.180
- Medium and Support
- wood, tukula powder, kaolin
- relevance
- rank 18.53349
- Creation Place 2
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the (nation)
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- 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
- relevance
- rank 18.53349
- Creation Place 2
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the (nation)
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- Title
- Bellows
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Luba People Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1930
- Accession Number
- 2005/1.217
- Medium and Support
- wood
- relevance
- rank 18.53349
- Creation Place 2
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the (nation)
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- Title
- Hunter's Whistle
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire)
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1950
- Accession Number
- 1987/2.47
- Medium and Support
- carved ivory
- relevance
- rank 18.53349
- Creation Place 2
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the (nation)
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- Title
- Nail figure (nkisi nkondi)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Vili Peoples, Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Physical Description
- Wood-carved, standing male figure 40 inches in height. Its shoulders and torso are impaled with iron blades, nails and fragments. The torso is long, arms at side are bent at elbow and hands rest on lower abdomen. The right wrist wears a bracelet with attachments. The legs are truncated, with twisted metal anklet on right foot. The face is naturalistic, the mouth slightly open, the nose long and narrow with slightly flared nostrils. Eyes are almost shaped, may have had inlay that is now gone. The top of the head shows a tiered, "layer cake like" coiffure. The figure has a long and deep crack down the entire length of its left side, from top of the head to the left ankle.
- Century
- Late 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1850
- Accession Number
- 2005/1.192
- Medium and Support
- wood, iron nails, blades and fragments, fiber cord
- relevance
- rank 18.53349
- Creation Place 2
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the (nation)
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- Title
- Ngol Makey Pipe
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Bushoong
- Century
- late 19th - early 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1900
- Accession Number
- 2005/1.208A&B
- Medium and Support
- wood, copper wire, bone, brass tacks, twool powder
- relevance
- rank 18.53349
- Creation Place 2
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the (nation)
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- Title
- Flywhisk
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Kuba
- Century
- Possibly 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1900
- Accession Number
- 1984/2.26
- Medium and Support
- carved wood, copper, fiber and animal hair
- relevance
- rank 18.53349
- Creation Place 2
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the (nation)
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- Title
- Bowl in the shape of a ceramic vessel
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Kuba
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1890
- Accession Number
- 1985/1.161
- Medium and Support
- wood, fiber, brass tacks and pigment
- relevance
- rank 18.53349
- Creation Place 2
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the (nation)
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- Title
- Royal Mask (Mwaash a Mbooy)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Kuba
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1900-1983
- Accession Number
- 1983/2.187
- Medium and Support
- wood, cowrie shells and textiles
- relevance
- rank 18.53349
- Creation Place 2
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the (nation)
- Title
- Costume (bwoom)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Kuba
- Physical Description
- Costume of a human figure.
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1960
- Accession Number
- 1986/2.5B&C
- Medium and Support
- bark cloth, woven raffia, copper, glass beads, kola nuts, kola, animal skin
- relevance
- rank 18.53349
- Creation Place 2
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the (nation)
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- Title
- Axe
- Artist
- African, Congo (Zaire), Tabwa
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1890
- Accession Number
- 1986/1.195
- Medium and Support
- wood
- relevance
- rank 18.53349
- Creation Place 2
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the (nation)
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- 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
- relevance
- rank 18.53349
- Creation Place 2
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the (nation)
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- Title
- Katanga Cross Currency
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Luba People Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1925
- Accession Number
- 1987/1.277
- Medium and Support
- bronze, sand cast method
- relevance
- rank 18.53349
- Creation Place 2
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the (nation)
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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
- relevance
- rank 18.53349
- Creation Place 2
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the (nation)
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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
- relevance
- rank 18.53349
- Creation Place 2
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the (nation)
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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
- relevance
- rank 18.53349
- Creation Place 2
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the (nation)
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- Title
- Ritual Sword
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Kuba
- Century
- Possibly 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1900
- Accession Number
- 1985/1.157
- Medium and Support
- Iron, wood, copper and tkoola powder
- relevance
- rank 18.53349
- Creation Place 2
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the (nation)
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- Title
- Panel with Geometric Design
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Kuba
- Century
- Possibly 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1900
- Accession Number
- 1984/2.74
- Medium and Support
- raffia
- relevance
- rank 18.53349
- Creation Place 2
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the (nation)
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- Title
- Basket with cover
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Kuba
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1950
- Accession Number
- 1985/2.5
- Medium and Support
- woven raffia and wood
- relevance
- rank 18.53349
- Creation Place 2
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the (nation)
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- Title
- Royal Sword
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Kuba
- Century
- Possibly 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1900
- Accession Number
- 1985/2.56
- Medium and Support
- iron, wood and copper
- relevance
- rank 18.53349
- Creation Place 2
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the (nation)
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- Title
- Hairpin
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Mangbetu
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1900-1985
- Accession Number
- 1985/2.40
- Medium and Support
- bronze
- relevance
- rank 18.53349
- Creation Place 2
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the (nation)
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- Title
- Half-figure Fetish
- Artist
- African, Congo (Zaire), Tabwa
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1900-1920
- Accession Number
- 1982/1.263
- Medium and Support
- wood
- relevance
- rank 18.53349
- Creation Place 2
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the (nation)
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- Title
- Nkisi Figure
- Artist
- African, Congo (Zaire), Vili
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1875
- Accession Number
- 2005/1.177
- Medium and Support
- wood, (see notes & histories for full medium description)
- relevance
- rank 18.53349
- Creation Place 2
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the (nation)
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- Title
- Staff
- Artist
- African, Congo (Zaire), Hemba
- Accession Number
- 2001/2.70
- Medium and Support
- wood with metal
- relevance
- rank 18.53349
- Creation Place 2
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the (nation)
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- Title
- Pendant (one of a pair)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Luba People Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1850
- Accession Number
- 2005/1.220.1
- Medium and Support
- hippopotamus ivory
- relevance
- rank 18.53349
- Creation Place 2
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the (nation)
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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
- relevance
- rank 18.53349
- Creation Place 2
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the (nation)
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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
- relevance
- rank 18.53349
- Creation Place 2
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the (nation)
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- Title
- Cup
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Kuba
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1925
- Accession Number
- 1984/2.37
- Medium and Support
- carved wood
- relevance
- rank 18.53349
- Creation Place 2
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the (nation)
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- Title
- Razor Box
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Kuba
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1950
- Accession Number
- 1984/2.29
- Medium and Support
- carved wood, brass, natural fiber, patination and red wood
- relevance
- rank 18.53349
- Creation Place 2
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the (nation)
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- Title
- Covered Box in the Shape of a Stacked Basket (Base)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Kuba
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1930
- Accession Number
- 1985/1.162B
- Medium and Support
- carved wood
- relevance
- rank 18.53349
- Creation Place 2
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the (nation)
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- Title
- Box
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Kuba
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1890
- Accession Number
- 1984/2.24
- Medium and Support
- wood,, plant fibers and tkoola powder
- relevance
- rank 18.53349
- Creation Place 2
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the (nation)
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- Title
- Scepter finial in the form of a man's head
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Kusu
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1900
- Accession Number
- 1987/1.356
- Medium and Support
- carved ivory
- relevance
- rank 18.53349
- Creation Place 2
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the (nation)
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- Title
- Miniature Mask
- Artist
- African, Congo (Zaire), Songe
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 20th century
- Accession Number
- 1997/1.347
- Medium and Support
- wood with white and black pigments and raffia
- relevance
- rank 18.53349
- Creation Place 2
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the (nation)
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- Title
- Staff
- Artist
- African, Congo (Zaire), Tabwa
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1920
- Accession Number
- 1987/1.153
- Medium and Support
- wood and iron
- relevance
- rank 18.53349
- Creation Place 2
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the (nation)
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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
- relevance
- rank 18.53349
- Creation Place 2
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the (nation)
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- Title
- Staff
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Luba People Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Physical Description
- Janus heads with elaborate headgear top a staff with a long, thin shaft and broader hourglass-shaped sections with a stylized human head in the middle of each one. The staff is covered with carved geometrical patterns of triangles, lozenges and lines, and ends in a metal-coiled tip at the bottom; it is heavy and has a shiny black patina.
- Object Creation Date
- 1900-1940
- Accession Number
- 2001/2.75
- Medium and Support
- wood with metal
- relevance
- rank 18.53349
- Creation Place 2
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the (nation)
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- Title
- Kasengosengo Whistle
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Angola, Chokwe
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1920
- Accession Number
- 2005/1.202
- Medium and Support
- wood
- relevance
- rank 18.53349
- Creation Place 2
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the (nation)
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- Title
- Power figure (nkisi)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Yaka Peoples, Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Physical Description
- Carved wooden human figure attached to an animal's horn. A plug or mushroom shaped projection extends from the human figure's head.
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 20th century
- Accession Number
- 1997/1.346
- Medium and Support
- wood with traces of pigment, animal horn and string
- relevance
- rank 18.53349
- Creation Place 2
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the (nation)