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Caryatid vessel (arugba Shango)

DMA Insight

Marcus Collection of Fertility Figures

In Focus

Ear ornament or pendant (mamuli)

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Violin-Shaped Idol

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Idol

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Idol

Cultures & Traditions

Shiva

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Standing Mother Goddess

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Doll (akua'ba)

In Focus

Ifa divination tray (opon Ifa) and Ifa divination tapper (iro Ifa)

Cultures & Traditions

Blessings of the Bride in Traditional Indonesian Cultures

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Conical bowl

Cultures & Traditions

Themes in Traditional Indonesian Arts

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Funerary urn with cover

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Bracket with celestial attendant

Artists & Designers

Akobi Ogun Fakeye (c. 1870-1946)

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Fertility Goddess

In Focus

Henry Moore: A Modernist's "Primitivism"

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Double tubular sacred textile (mawa')

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Shango dance wand ("oshe" Shango)

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Isis and Horus

Cultures & Traditions

Art to Aid Conception and Birth

In Focus

Pillar Figure

In Focus

Woman's ceremonial skirt (tapis), 1983.67

In Focus

An Mbala Maternity Figure

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Seated figure

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Pillar figure

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Figure (nazeze-type of yanda)

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Ear ornament or pendant (mamuli)

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Egg of Brahman or Svayambhu Lingam

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Sarong

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All the Eternal Love I Have for the Pumpkins

In Focus

Headdress ornament with a human face

Materials & Techniques

Tampan

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Door lock (anuan)

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Marriage bowl

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Divinity

In Focus

Memorial stone or grave marker (penji reti), 2004.58

Cultures & Traditions

The Art of the Southeast Moluccas

In Focus

A Yoruba Caryatid vessel (arugba Shango)