Cultures & Traditions

Kali

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Bust

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Bead-embroidered prestige hat (mpaan)

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Standing female figure

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Standing female figure (pinetau)

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Standing female figure

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Woman Wearing a Toque and a Mermaid's Tail

Times & Places

20th Century Design: Turn of the Century

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Figure of a court lady

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Standing female figure, hook form

In Focus

Female protective figure (pagar)

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Mount: female figure

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Ointment pot with effigy cover

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Standing female figure

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Porcelain Chinese Couple

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Woman Kneeling Down with One Knee Raised

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Seated Female Nude (Femme nue assise)

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Reclining Female Nude

In Focus

Altar depicting the first female ancestor (luli)

Cultures & Traditions

Avalokiteshvara

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Standing Figure

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Flute stopper: female figure

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Staff with standing female figure

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Female protective figure (pagar)

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Victory

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Ngoin helmet crest

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Female twin figure (ere ibeji)

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Door lock (anuan)

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Pipe bowl in the form of a seated female

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Female ancestor figure (Ana Deo)

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Seated female shrine figure

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Idol, folded-arm form

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Diviners headdress (nkaka)

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Purple Diagonal

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Altar depicting the first female ancestor (luli)

Cultures & Traditions

Art to Aid Conception and Birth

Cultures & Traditions

Artists in Traditional African Art

In Focus

Ceremonial banner cloth (palepai)

In Focus

A Bamana terracotta vessel

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Classical Sculpture