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Head | 1995.21
 
Head | 1995.21
Africa, Nigeria, Nok region, 7th century BC-3rd century AD
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Male Figure | 1985.199
 
Male Figure | 1985.199
Africa, Mali, Inland Niger Delta, Jenné region, possibly 14th-17th century
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Figure | 1976.29
 
Figure | 1976.29
Africa, Sierra Leone or Guinea, possibly so-called Sapi people, possibly early 15th century
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Plaque | 1999.1
 
Plaque | 1999.1
Africa, Nigeria, Benin kingdom, Edo people, possibly 16th to mid 17th century
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Head | 1938.6
 
Head | 1938.6
Africa, Nigeria, Benin Kingdom, Edo people, possibly mid 16th or early 17th century
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Plaque | 1953.425
 
Plaque | 1953.425
Africa, Nigeria, Benin Kingdom, Edo people, possibly 17th century
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Head (mma) | 1990.22
 
Head (mma) | 1990.22
Africa, Ghana, Akan people, late 17th-early 18th century
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Equestrian Figure | 2007.160
 
Equestrian Figure | 2007.160
Africa, Nigeria, Yoruba people, possibly 18th century
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Joined Female and Male Figures (edan) | 1996.402
 
Joined Female and Male Figures (edan) | 1996.402
Africa, Nigeria, Yoruba, 19th century
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Joined Female and Male Figures (edan) | 1996.403
 
Joined Female and Male Figures (edan) | 1996.403
Africa, Nigeria, Yoruba, 19th century
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Clapper | 1938.5
 
Clapper | 1938.5
Africa, Nigeria, Benin Kingdom, Edo people, possibly 19th century
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Ornament | 1935.309
 
Ornament | 1935.309
Africa, Ghana, Asante people, 19th century
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Ornament | 1935.312
 
Ornament | 1935.312
Africa, Ghana, Asante people, 19th century
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Soul Disk Pendant (krakonmu) | 1935.310
 
Soul Disk Pendant (krakonmu) | 1935.310
Africa, Ghana, Asante people, 19th century
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Soul Disk Pendant (krakonmu) | 1952.84
 
Soul Disk Pendant (krakonmu) | 1952.84
Africa, Ghana, Asante, Kumasi, 19th century
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Memorial Figure (mma) | 1974.205
 
Memorial Figure (mma) | 1974.205
Africa, Ghana, Asante, 19th century
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Weight for Measuring Gold (mmramoo):  Antelope | 1935.306
 
Weight for Measuring Gold (mmramoo): Antelope | 1935.306
Africa, Ghana, Asante, 19th century
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Weight for Measuring Gold (mmramoo):  Fish | 1961.399
 
Weight for Measuring Gold (mmramoo): Fish | 1961.399
Africa, Ghana, Asante, 19th century
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Weight for Measuring Gold (mmramoo): Drum with Jaws of Defeated Enemies | 1969.266
 
Weight for Measuring Gold (mmramoo): Drum with Jaws of Defeated Enemies | 1969.266
Africa, Ghana, Asante, 19th century
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Weight for Measuring Gold (mmramoo):  Geometric | 1969.265
 
Weight for Measuring Gold (mmramoo): Geometric | 1969.265
Africa, Ghana, Asante, 19th century
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Weight for Measuring Gold (mmramoo):  Geometric | 1962.244
 
Weight for Measuring Gold (mmramoo): Geometric | 1962.244
Africa, Ghana, Asante, 19th century
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Helmet Mask | 2004.84
 
Helmet Mask | 2004.84
Africa, Mali, Mandinka (Malinke) people, mid-19th to early 20th century
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Reliquary Guardian Figure | 2005.2
 
Reliquary Guardian Figure | 2005.2
Africa, Gabon, Kota people, 19th century
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Figurine | 2005.3
 
Figurine | 2005.3
Africa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Lega people, 19th century
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Leopard Caryatid Stool | 2006.138
 
Leopard Caryatid Stool | 2006.138
Africa, Cameroon, Bandjoun Kingdom, possibly 19th century
 
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