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Tribal Art · African

Ethnographic works from Africa, Oceania, Asia and the Americas.

Ashanti Fertility Figure

Ashanti Fertility Figure

Ashanti · 20th century
Nigerian Currency Bracelet

Nigerian Currency Bracelet

Currency
Seven Frafra Brass Bangles

Seven Frafra Brass Bangles

Frafra · 20th century
Dan Ceremonial Spoon (wunkirmian)

Dan Ceremonial Spoon (wunkirmian)

Dan · 20th century
Akan Prestige Comb

Akan Prestige Comb

Akan · 20th century
Two Mursi Lip or Ear Plugs

Two Mursi Lip or Ear Plugs

Mursi · 20th century
Mangbetu Double Bell

Mangbetu Double Bell

Mangbetu · 20th century
Luba Copper Currency Cross (handa)

Luba Copper Currency Cross (handa)

Luba · 19th–early 20th century
Harari Silver Bead Necklace

Harari Silver Bead Necklace

Harari · 20th century
Baule Knife (lalié)

Baule Knife (lalié)

Baule · 20th century
Genya Short Sword

Genya Short Sword

Genya · 20th century
Songye Prestige Axe (kilonda)

Songye Prestige Axe (kilonda)

Songye · 20th century
Ceremonial Knife, Possibly Mondzombo

Ceremonial Knife, Possibly Mondzombo

Mondzombo · 20th century
West African Heddle Pulley

West African Heddle Pulley

20th century
Baule Gbekre Monkey Figure

Baule Gbekre Monkey Figure

Baule · 19th century
Three Kuba Shoowa Cloths

Three Kuba Shoowa Cloths

Kuba · 20th century
Songye Janus Power Figure

Songye Janus Power Figure

Songye · 20th century
Toussian Pottery Water Jar

Toussian Pottery Water Jar

Toussian · 20th century
Lega Janus Initiation Figure

Lega Janus Initiation Figure

Lega · Second half of the 20th century
Zande Ancestor Figure

Zande Ancestor Figure

Zande · Second half of the 20th century
Lega Bwami Beaded Headdress

Lega Bwami Beaded Headdress

Lega · Second half of the 20th century
Ngbaka Ancestor Figure

Ngbaka Ancestor Figure

Ngbaka · Mid-20th century
African Brass Wrap Cuff

African Brass Wrap Cuff

19th century
Ornate African Metal Cuff

Ornate African Metal Cuff

20th century
African Brass Wrapped Cuff

African Brass Wrapped Cuff

19th century
African Barbed Fishing Spearhead

African Barbed Fishing Spearhead

19th century
African Brass Cuff with Spear Motifs

African Brass Cuff with Spear Motifs

19th century
African Brass Cuff

African Brass Cuff

19th century
Three Ivory Coast Heddle Pulleys

Three Ivory Coast Heddle Pulleys

20th century
Zaramo Coconut Grater Stool

Zaramo Coconut Grater Stool

Zaramo · 20th century
Zaramo Mwana Hiti Figure

Zaramo Mwana Hiti Figure

Zaramo · 20th century
Baule Maternity Figure

Baule Maternity Figure

Baule · 20th century
Strand of Yellow African Trade Beads

Strand of Yellow African Trade Beads

Bead
Fang or Aduma Mask, Gabon

Fang or Aduma Mask, Gabon

Fang · 20th century
Ngbaka Wood Mask

Ngbaka Wood Mask

Ngbaka · 20th century
Zaramo Mwana Hiti Fertility Figure

Zaramo Mwana Hiti Fertility Figure

Zaramo · 20th century
Two Afo Iron Hoe Currencies

Two Afo Iron Hoe Currencies

Afo · 20th century
African Wood Coconut Ladle

African Wood Coconut Ladle

20th century
Two Lobi and Baule Wood Slingshots

Two Lobi and Baule Wood Slingshots

Lobi and Baule · 20th century
Lega Sakimatwematwe Figure

Lega Sakimatwematwe Figure

Lega · 20th century
African Carved Wood Mask

African Carved Wood Mask

Mask
Ashanti Carved Wood Stool

Ashanti Carved Wood Stool

Ashanti · 20th century
Carved Wood Standing Figure with Child

Carved Wood Standing Figure with Child

Figure
Carved Wood Standing Male Figure

Carved Wood Standing Male Figure

Figure
Kuba Palm Wine Cup

Kuba Palm Wine Cup

Kuba · 20th century
African Wood Mask

African Wood Mask

Mask
Two Senufo Wasamaka Rattles

Two Senufo Wasamaka Rattles

Senufo · Early 20th century
Dan Wood Mask, Ivory Coast

Dan Wood Mask, Ivory Coast

Dan · 20th century
Dan Wood Mask, Ivory Coast

Dan Wood Mask, Ivory Coast

Dan · 20th century
Bassa Wood Mask, Liberia

Bassa Wood Mask, Liberia

Bassa · 20th century
Senufo Bronze Ladle

Senufo Bronze Ladle

Senufo · 20th century
African Figural Carved Ladle

African Figural Carved Ladle

Ladle
African Figure

African Figure

Figure
Tsonga Wood Headrest

Tsonga Wood Headrest

Tsonga · 20th century
Yoruba Divination Tray

Yoruba Divination Tray

Yoruba · 20th century
Suku Wood Figure

Suku Wood Figure

Suku · 20th century
Kambatta Headrest, Ethiopia

Kambatta Headrest, Ethiopia

Kambatta · 20th century
Lega Miniature Mask

Lega Miniature Mask

Lega · 20th century
African Comb with Kneeling Female Figure

African Comb with Kneeling Female Figure

20th century
Terracotta Pot with Six Faces

Terracotta Pot with Six Faces

20th century
Kuba Carved Wood Cosmetic Box

Kuba Carved Wood Cosmetic Box

Kuba · 20th century
Central African Wood Figure with Copper Earrings

Central African Wood Figure with Copper Earrings

Figure
African Horned Dance Mask

African Horned Dance Mask

Mask
Two Baule Colon Figures

Two Baule Colon Figures

Baule · 20th century
Lega Bwami Mask

Lega Bwami Mask

Lega
Two North African Prayer Sticks

Two North African Prayer Sticks

20th century
Six African Wood Objects

Six African Wood Objects

Object
Dogon Carved Wood Mask

Dogon Carved Wood Mask

Dogon
Songye Polychrome Wood Mask with Fibre

Songye Polychrome Wood Mask with Fibre

Songye
Two Carved Fertility Figures

Two Carved Fertility Figures

Figure
Yombe Maternity Figure

Yombe Maternity Figure

Yombe
Three Dan and Bassa Masks

Three Dan and Bassa Masks

Dan and Bassa · 20th century
Ibibio Ekpo Ceremonial Mask

Ibibio Ekpo Ceremonial Mask

Ibibio
Tabwa Female Figure

Tabwa Female Figure

Tabwa
Baule Colon Male Figure

Baule Colon Male Figure

Baule · 20th century
Senufo Female Figure

Senufo Female Figure

Senufo
Mambila Currency

Mambila Currency

Mambila
African Carved Wood Headrest

African Carved Wood Headrest

Headrest
Kuba Style Pwoom Itok Mask

Kuba Style Pwoom Itok Mask

Kuba
African Polychrome Carved Wood Mask

African Polychrome Carved Wood Mask

Mask
Dogon Wood Door Lock

Dogon Wood Door Lock

Dogon
Pende Kiwoyo Muyombo Mask

Pende Kiwoyo Muyombo Mask

Pende · Early to mid-20th century
Two African Chiefs' Whips

Two African Chiefs' Whips

19th–20th century
Lega Carved Bone Figure

Lega Carved Bone Figure

Lega · 19th–20th century
Strand of African Glass Trade Beads

Strand of African Glass Trade Beads

Bead
Ewe Vodun Fetish Figure

Ewe Vodun Fetish Figure

Ewe
Kissi Iron Currency Bundle

Kissi Iron Currency Bundle

Kissi · 19th–early 20th century
Two Luba Gourd Water Pipes

Two Luba Gourd Water Pipes

Luba · Early 20th century
Boni Carved Wood Headrest

Boni Carved Wood Headrest

Boni · Early to mid 20th century
Kusu Kabeja Female Figure

Kusu Kabeja Female Figure

Kusu · First half of the 20th century
Mambila Tadep Shrine Figure

Mambila Tadep Shrine Figure

Mambila · 20th century
Yoruba Gelede Polychrome Wood Mask

Yoruba Gelede Polychrome Wood Mask

Yoruba
Yaka Ceremonial Mask

Yaka Ceremonial Mask

Yaka · 19th century
Zulu Carved Wood Tobacco Pipe

Zulu Carved Wood Tobacco Pipe

Zulu · 19th–early 20th century
Kuba Carved Wood Palm Wine Cup

Kuba Carved Wood Palm Wine Cup

Kuba
Yaka Male Figure

Yaka Male Figure

Yaka
Pende Male Figure

Pende Male Figure

Pende
Tiv Carved Wood Figure

Tiv Carved Wood Figure

Tiv · 19th–20th century
Songye Nkishi Power Figure

Songye Nkishi Power Figure

Songye
Dogon Twin Female Shrine Figure

Dogon Twin Female Shrine Figure

Dogon · 20th century
Luba Miniature Caryatid Stool

Luba Miniature Caryatid Stool

Luba · Late 19th to mid 20th century
Yoruba Ibeji Twin Figure

Yoruba Ibeji Twin Figure

Yoruba · Early 20th century
Dinka Carved Wood Headrest

Dinka Carved Wood Headrest

Dinka
Hemba Soko Mutu Monkey Mask

Hemba Soko Mutu Monkey Mask

Hemba · Early to mid 20th century
Yoruba Standing Female Figure

Yoruba Standing Female Figure

Yoruba · Early to mid-20th century
Lobi Bateba Phuwe Figure

Lobi Bateba Phuwe Figure

Lobi · First half of the 20th century
Three West African Carved Wood Figures

Three West African Carved Wood Figures

Ewe, Mina and Yoruba · Mid-20th century
Lulua Standing Male Figure

Lulua Standing Male Figure

Lulua · Early 20th century
Pair of Lobi Bateba Figures

Pair of Lobi Bateba Figures

Lobi · First half of the 20th century
Dengese Standing Male Figure

Dengese Standing Male Figure

Dengese · Mid-20th century
Igbo Okoroshi Mask

Igbo Okoroshi Mask

Igbo · Before 1960
Zulu Wood Headrest

Zulu Wood Headrest

Zulu
African Carved Wood Female Figure

African Carved Wood Female Figure

Figure
Bamana Monkey Mask

Bamana Monkey Mask

Bamana
Bamun Ceramic and Ivory Pipe

Bamun Ceramic and Ivory Pipe

Bamun · Early 20th century
Bete Dance Mask

Bete Dance Mask

Bete
Mumuye and Chamba Iron Currency

Mumuye and Chamba Iron Currency

Mumuye and Chamba · Early to mid-20th century
Ogoni Wood Dance Maskette

Ogoni Wood Dance Maskette

Ogoni · Early 20th century
Lobi Bateba Figure

Lobi Bateba Figure

Lobi · Early 20th century
Vuvi Miniature Mask

Vuvi Miniature Mask

Vuvi · Mid-20th century
Ibibio Female Dance Mask

Ibibio Female Dance Mask

Ibibio · Early 20th century
Gan Forged Iron Spoon

Gan Forged Iron Spoon

Gan
Ewe Vodun Shrine Figure

Ewe Vodun Shrine Figure

Ewe
Mambila Janus Shrine Figure

Mambila Janus Shrine Figure

Mambila
Tall Lobi Chevron-Mouthed Flute

Tall Lobi Chevron-Mouthed Flute

Lobi
Three Voltaic Metal Pipe Bowls

Three Voltaic Metal Pipe Bowls

Voltaic peoples
Yoruba Ibeji Figure

Yoruba Ibeji Figure

Yoruba
Thirteen Adan Figures

Thirteen Adan Figures

Adan
Lobi Bateba Shrine Figure

Lobi Bateba Shrine Figure

Lobi
Bamana Anthropomorphic Door Lock

Bamana Anthropomorphic Door Lock

Bamana
Fanti Male Figure

Fanti Male Figure

Fanti (Akan) · 20th century
Lobi Bateba Spirit Figure

Lobi Bateba Spirit Figure

Lobi
Makonde Dance Mask

Makonde Dance Mask

Makonde
Songye Female Shrine Figure

Songye Female Shrine Figure

Songye
Dogon Granary Shutter

Dogon Granary Shutter

Dogon
Two Toussian Anklets

Two Toussian Anklets

Toussian
Ngbaka Face Mask

Ngbaka Face Mask

Ngbaka
Bete or Guere Wood Mask

Bete or Guere Wood Mask

Bete / Guere
Senufo Stool

Senufo Stool

Senufo
Azande Mambele Sword

Azande Mambele Sword

Azande or Boa
Mende Ceremonial Staff

Mende Ceremonial Staff

Mende
Bura Terracotta Head

Bura Terracotta Head

Bura-Asinda-Sikka · 3rd–11th century AD
Edo Masquerade Mask

Edo Masquerade Mask

Edo (Bini) · Early to mid 20th century
Three African and Oceanic Wood Figures

Three African and Oceanic Wood Figures

Baule, Fante and Papua New Guinean · First half of the 20th century
Two Ewe and Mina Female Figures

Two Ewe and Mina Female Figures

Ewe and Mina · Mid-20th century
Igbo Wood Chalk Spoon

Igbo Wood Chalk Spoon

Igbo · Mid-20th century
Igbo Okoroshi Ojo Mask

Igbo Okoroshi Ojo Mask

Igbo · Mid-20th century
Ethiopian Wood Headrest

Ethiopian Wood Headrest

Headrest
Bamileke Night Society Mask

Bamileke Night Society Mask

Bamileke
Congo Iron Ritual Figure

Congo Iron Ritual Figure

Figure
Kuba Ancestor Figure

Kuba Ancestor Figure

Kuba
Ngbaka Wood Mask

Ngbaka Wood Mask

Ngbaka
Igbo Okoroshi Oma Dance Mask

Igbo Okoroshi Oma Dance Mask

Igbo
Mumuye Male Figure

Mumuye Male Figure

Mumuye
African Four-Legged Carved Stool

African Four-Legged Carved Stool

Stool
Asante Wood Figure

Asante Wood Figure

Asante · 20th century
Konkomba Wood Figure

Konkomba Wood Figure

Konkomba
Three African Wood Figures and a Cup

Three African Wood Figures and a Cup

Figure
Igbo Wood Ikenga Shrine Figure

Igbo Wood Ikenga Shrine Figure

Igbo · Early to mid-20th century
Igbo Wood Ikenga Figure

Igbo Wood Ikenga Figure

Igbo · Early to mid-20th century
Yoruba Figure of a Hunter

Yoruba Figure of a Hunter

Yoruba · Early to mid-20th century
Baule Bronze Pendant Head

Baule Bronze Pendant Head

Baule · Late 19th to early 20th century
Senufo Brass Bush Cow Pendant

Senufo Brass Bush Cow Pendant

Senufo · Early to mid-20th century
Ibibio Ekpo Wood Mask

Ibibio Ekpo Wood Mask

Ibibio · Mid-20th century
Lobi Brass Hairpin with Bush Cow Finial

Lobi Brass Hairpin with Bush Cow Finial

Lobi · Late 20th century
Igbo Terracotta Ntekpe Figure

Igbo Terracotta Ntekpe Figure

Igbo · Late 19th to mid-20th century
Lega Figure with Four Faces

Lega Figure with Four Faces

Lega
Three African Beaded Belts

Three African Beaded Belts

20th century
Five African Carved Stone Pestles

Five African Carved Stone Pestles

Tool
Yoruba Offering Bowl

Yoruba Offering Bowl

Yoruba
Two Dogon Bronze Figures

Two Dogon Bronze Figures

Dogon
Carved Wood Figure on Weathered Slab

Carved Wood Figure on Weathered Slab

Sculpture
Carved Antelope Headdress

Carved Antelope Headdress

Headdress
Carved Stone Figure

Carved Stone Figure

Figure
Ewe Shrine Figure

Ewe Shrine Figure

Ewe
Kotoko Bronze Equestrian Amulet

Kotoko Bronze Equestrian Amulet

Kotoko
Mossi Wood Whistle

Mossi Wood Whistle

Mossi
Baule Colon Figure

Baule Colon Figure

Baule · 20th century
Baule Goli Glin Helmet Mask

Baule Goli Glin Helmet Mask

Baule
Tswana Sanza Thumb Piano

Tswana Sanza Thumb Piano

Tswana · 20th century
Dan Wood Mask

Dan Wood Mask

Dan · Mid-20th century
Four Nyamwezi Mwana Hiti Figures

Four Nyamwezi Mwana Hiti Figures

Nyamwezi · 19th–20th century
Senufo Carved Wood Headdress

Senufo Carved Wood Headdress

Senufo
Idoma Oglinye Dance Crest

Idoma Oglinye Dance Crest

Idoma
Igbo Ceremonial Mask

Igbo Ceremonial Mask

Igbo
Five Venetian Glass Trade Bead Necklaces

Five Venetian Glass Trade Bead Necklaces

Necklace
Strand of Trade Beads

Strand of Trade Beads

Necklace
African Glass Trade Beads

African Glass Trade Beads

Bead