Materials & Techniques

Dye

Materials & Techniques

Maguey

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Tatanua mask

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Standing female figure, hook form

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Necklace (tora-tora)

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Band

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Tatanua mask

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Divining object (itombwa): animal form

Peoples & Societies

Bobo

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Tatanua mask

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Flute stopper: male figure

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Tatanua mask

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Neck ornament

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Band

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Male protective figure (pagar)

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Drum (gama)

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Doll (akua'ba)

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Scepter with standing male figure

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Flute stopper: female figure

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Face mask (kifwebe) and costume

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Fly whisk with Janus-faced standing lion

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Buffalo mask (sigma)

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Janus reliquary guardian figure

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Standing female figure

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Face mask ("maa ji," yam cutting knife)

Peoples & Societies

Kuba

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Ceremonial pole (mbis): ancestor figures

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Standing figure

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Headrest in form of storage box with carved heads

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State sword

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Diviners headdress (nkaka)

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Female twin figure (ere ibeji)

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Mask

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Face mask

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Headcrest

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Standing female figure

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Helmet mask (komo)

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Water spirit headdress

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Standing female figure (ere ibeji)

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Standing male figure (ere ibeji)