Indigenous Art

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Warrior ancestor figure of the Hemba people, present-day Democratic Republic of the Congo.  Artist u

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Kakuungu mask of the Suku people,Kimbau, South Bandundu, DRC.  Now in the Royal Museum for Central A

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Figure of a man holding a crocodile, from the Sapi culture of present-day Sierra Leone.  Artist unkn

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Bottle, of the Mississippian culture of the Pre-Columbian U.S.  Artist unknown; 11th to 14th century

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Wooden cup of the Kuba people, Democratic Republic of the Congo.  Artist unknown; early 20th century

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Feast ladle (wunkermian) of the Dan people, Liberia.  Artist unknown; late 19th-early 20th century. 

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Mask from Cameroon.  Now in theStaatliches Museum für Völkerkunde, Munich, Germany.

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Carved door (wood with iron staples) thought to be by the artist Sakiwa of the Nupe peoples, Nigeria

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Zapotec ceramic urn in the form of Cociyo, god of lightning and rain.  Artist unknown; ca. 400-500 C

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Mask (banda or kumbaruba) of the Baga or Nalu people, Guinea or Guinea-Bissau.  Artist unknown; mid-

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Helmet mask (agbogho mwo) of the Igbo people, southeast Nigeria.  Now in theMusée des Confluences, L

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Gon mask evoking a gorilla, of the Kwele people, Republic of the Congo or Gabon.  Artist unknown; ea

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Shield of a Masai warrior.  Now in the American Museum of Natural History, NYC.

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Olmec jadeite mask.  Artist unknown; 10th-6th cent. BCE.  Now in the Metropolitan Museum of Art.  Ph

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Divination board for an Ifa priest of the Yoruba people, Nigeria.  Now in the Los Angeles County Mus

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Four-faced helmet mask of the Fang people, Gabon.  Photo credit: Ann Porteus/Wikimedia Commons.

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Egungun mask of the Yoruba people, Nigeria.  Artist unknown; 20th century.  Now in theMusée du quai

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Mask-headdress in the shape of a ram’s head, of the Mossi people, Burkina Faso.  Artist unknown; 20t

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Raven rattle of the Tlingit people, from Fort Wrangell, Alaska.  Artist unknown; late 19th century. 

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Reliquary figure (mbulu ngulu) of the Kota culture, Gabon.  Artist unknown; ca. 1890-1910.  Now in t

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