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Showing results for "circa 1950" in Object Creation Date.
- Title
- Small Yet Belt
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1950
- Accession Number
- 1987/2.77
- Medium and Support
- glass beads, raffia and red wood powder
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
- 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
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
- 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
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
- 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
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
- 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
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
- 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
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
- 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
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
- 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
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
- 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
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
- 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)
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
- 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
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
- 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
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
- 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 0.00000
- Title
- Wallet
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Kuba
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1950
- Accession Number
- 1985/1.160
- Medium and Support
- natural fiber
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
- 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
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
- Title
- Textile Square
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Kuba
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1950
- Accession Number
- 1991/2.37
- Medium and Support
- dyed and woven raffia
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
- 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 0.00000
- Title
- Covered Food Basket
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Kuba
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1950
- Accession Number
- 1985/1.159
- Medium and Support
- natural fiber
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
- Title
- Royal Attendant Hat
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Kuba
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1950
- Accession Number
- 1985/1.163
- Medium and Support
- natural fiber and string
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
- Title
- Neckrest
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Kuba
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1950
- Accession Number
- 1985/2.2
- Medium and Support
- carved wood
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
- 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 0.00000
- Title
- Skirt
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Kuba
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1950
- Accession Number
- 1986/2.95
- Medium and Support
- raffia, beads, cowrie shells and fiber
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
- Title
- Anklet
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Kuba
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1950
- Accession Number
- 1987/2.74.1
- Medium and Support
- cowrie shells, grass cloth, glass beads, knotted raffia and wool cloth
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
- Title
- Anklet
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Kuba
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1950
- Accession Number
- 1987/2.74.2
- Medium and Support
- cowrie shells, grass cloth. glass beads, knotted raffia and wool cloth
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
- Title
- Necklace
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Kuba
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1950
- Accession Number
- 1984/2.25
- Medium and Support
- glass beads, shells, cloth, natural fibers and pigment
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
- Title
- Belt Ornament in the Form of a Ram's Head
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Kuba
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1950
- Accession Number
- 1986/1.212
- Medium and Support
- glass beads, shells and leather
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
- Title
- Belt ornament in the shape of a shell
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Kuba
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1950
- Accession Number
- 1987/2.48
- Medium and Support
- glass beads, leather, woven natural fibers
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
- Title
- Belt ornament in the shape of a beetle
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Kuba
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1950
- Accession Number
- 1987/2.49
- Medium and Support
- glass beads, leather, natural woven fiber
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
- Title
- Large Shoulder Pendant
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Kuba
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1950
- Accession Number
- 1987/2.78
- Medium and Support
- cowrie shells, glass beads, natural fiber and grass cloth
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
- Title
- Yeemy Ceremonial Belt
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Kuba
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1950
- Accession Number
- 1987/2.76
- Medium and Support
- raffia, cowrie shells and glass beads
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
- Title
- Beaded Miniature Hat
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Kuba
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1950
- Accession Number
- 1985/1.164
- Medium and Support
- wool cloth, raffia, leather, glass beads and shells
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
- Title
- Mask
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Lula
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1950
- Accession Number
- 1985/1.138
- Medium and Support
- wood, cotton yarns, cowrie shells, paint
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
- Title
- Textile panel
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Ndengese
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1950-1965
- Accession Number
- 1987/2.54
- Medium and Support
- woven and dyed raffia
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
- Title
- Textile panel
- Artist
- African, Congo (Zaire), Shoowa
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1950
- Accession Number
- 1986/2.106
- Medium and Support
- woven raffia
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
- 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 0.00000
- Title
- Comb
- Artist
- African, Congo (Zaire), Tabwa
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1950
- Accession Number
- 1984/2.30
- Medium and Support
- wood and iron
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
- Title
- Standing Figure
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Ghana, Akan (Fante)
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1950
- Accession Number
- 1985/1.149
- Medium and Support
- carved wood
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
- Title
- Hunter's Decoy Headpiece
- Artist
- African, Nigeria, Hausa
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1950
- Accession Number
- 1982/2.63
- Medium and Support
- hornbill bird, wood and feathers
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
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- Title
- Male Figure
- Artist
- African, Congo (Zaire), Hemba
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1950
- Accession Number
- 1983/2.142
- Medium and Support
- carved wood
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
- Title
- Figure of Woman sitting nursing baby
- Artist
- African, Nigeria, Ibo
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1950
- Accession Number
- 1983/2.174
- Medium and Support
- Pottery with white pigment
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
- Title
- Figure of a Man sitting with hands on knees
- Artist
- African, Nigeria, Ibo
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1950
- Accession Number
- 1983/2.173
- Medium and Support
- ceramic
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
- Title
- Figure of a Man sitting with a rifle
- Artist
- African, Nigeria, Ibo
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1950
- Accession Number
- 1983/2.175
- Medium and Support
- Pottery
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
- Title
- Figure of Woman Sitting Nursing Baby
- Artist
- African, Nigeria, Ibo
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1950
- Accession Number
- 1983/2.176
- Medium and Support
- Pottery
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
- Title
- Loom Heddle Pulley
- Artist
- African, Nigeria, Ibo
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1950
- Accession Number
- 1986/2.127
- Medium and Support
- carved wood, twine and metal
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
- Title
- Female Mask
- Artist
- African, Nigeria, Ibo
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1950
- Accession Number
- 1991/2.66
- Medium and Support
- wood, with yellow commercial paint
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
- Title
- Mask (in the form of a baboon face)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Ivory Coast, Dan
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1950
- Accession Number
- 1985/1.139
- Medium and Support
- wood, monkey hair, iron and cloth
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
- Title
- Female Antelope Headdress (Chi-Wara)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Mali, Bamana
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1950
- Accession Number
- 1985/1.137
- Medium and Support
- wood, leather
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
- Title
- Loom Heddle Pulley
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Mali, Bamana
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1950
- Accession Number
- 1986/2.126
- Medium and Support
- carved wood
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
- Title
- Pendant in the form of a pregnant woman
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Mali, Dogon
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1950
- Accession Number
- 1983/2.143
- Medium and Support
- brass
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
- 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
- relevance
- rank 0.00000