Cultures & Traditions

African Masks

In Focus

Mask, 2003.38

Artists & Designers

Manowulo (active c. 1935-1960)

In Focus

Ceremonial mask (biola)

In Focus

Helmet mask (muti wa lipiko)

DMA Insight

The Gustave and Franyo Schindler Collection of African Sculpture

In Focus

Elephant mask (mbap mteng) and Hat for elephant mask

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Mil Mascaras in Defeat, Wrestling

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The Spoiler, Wrestling

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Pendant mask

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Mask

DMA Insight

African Art at the DMA: A Brief History

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Meat Packing

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Tatanua mask

Peoples & Societies

Bamum

Terms

Malagan (or Malangan)

DMA Insight

Gustave Schindler, Collector's Statement

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Tatanua mask

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Subway

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Headdress (ere Gelede)

In Focus

Yinka Shonibare MBE, Un Ballo in Maschera (A Masked Ball)

Peoples & Societies

Bobo

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Boar-bhuta mask

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Tatanua mask

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Tatanua mask

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Coney Island

Peoples & Societies

Kuba

Cultures & Traditions

Olmec Masks

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Hunter's mask (dannana)

Peoples & Societies

Dan

Cultures & Traditions

Art for Security and Well-Being

Times & Places

The Northwest Coast

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Forehead mask (mbuya type)

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Times Square

In Focus

Mouth mask probably depicting the head of a rooster

In Focus

Nwenka mask

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Mask

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Face mask (kifwebe) and costume

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Helmet mask (muti wa lipiko)

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Face mask: forager bird