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Elephant mask (mbap mteng) and Hat for elephant mask

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Pair of double-spiral headdress ornaments (padung-padung)

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Warrior's headdress ornament: frontal figure

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Female protective figure (pagar)

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Fertility Goddess

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Male protective figure (pagar)

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Seated male figure (ntadi)

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Male protective figure (pagar)

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Epa headdress

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Female protective figure (pagar)

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Hat for elephant mask

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Male protective figure (pagar)

DMA Insight

African Art at the DMA: A Brief History

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Chair with head on back and figures on rungs

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A Paramount Chief's Emblem

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Corner relief with devatas

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Sheet of Studies for the "Justice of Trajan"

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Diviners headdress (nkaka)

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Stele with Vishnu and Lakshmi

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Asura

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Yarn reel

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Hat in the form of a wig (sawamazembe)

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Prestige hat (kalyeem)

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Warrior's headdress ornament: frontal figure (tap lavong kayo)

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Head and upper torso of Seti I

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Cup in form of head

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Janus reliquary guardian figure

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Asura

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Round Needlepoint Pillow of the Four Seasons

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Breton Women Standing by a Fence

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Headdress ornament with a human face

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Headdress ornament with a human face

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Isis

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Ball Play of the Dahcota (Sioux) Indians

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Pendant: spoon with incised motif in bowl

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Egbukele masquerade headdress

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Epa headdress

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Seated ruler in ritual pose

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Four-cornered hat

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Ornament