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from the (Bamana) [or] (Mossi) culture



Female Mask, Kore Society1971.13.0016 (1971.13.0016)
76 x 30.5 x 17.5 cm (1728 g)
Location: Africa, West: Mali
Period: Nationalist; Mid 20th century
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Personal Symbols : Status Symbols

Wan-nyaka, Antelope Mask1971.13.0039 (1971.13.0039)
52.7 x 14.8 x 13.5 cm (832 g)
Location: Africa, West: Burkina Faso
Period: Colonial; 20th century
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Ceremonial Artifacts : Religious Objects

Bowl Lid1971.13.0040A (1971.13.0040A)
37 x 28.8 cm (1497 g)
Location: Africa, West: Mali
Period: Colonial; 19th century
Classification/Nomenclature: Furnishings : Household Accessories : Storage & Display Accessories

Bowl1971.13.0040B (1971.13.0040B)
27.5 x 15 cm (1181 g)
Location: Africa, West: Mali
Period: Colonial; 19th century
Classification/Nomenclature: Furnishings : Household Accessories : Storage & Display Accessories

Carving of a Standing Male Figure1972.07.0016 (1972.07.0016)
125 x 36 x 11 cm (6,731 g)
Location: Africa, West: Mali
Period: 1960 - 1970
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Art

Ndomo Mask1972.07.0021 (1972.07.0021)
62 x 23.5 x 14.5 cm (1,319 g)
Location: Africa, West: Mali
Period: Early 20th century
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Personal Symbols : Status Symbols

Ndomo Society Mask1983.05.0002 (1983.05.0002)
40.8 x 14.3 x 9 cm (486 g)
Location: Africa, West: Mali
Period: 19th – 20th century CE
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Personal Symbols : Status Symbols

Carving: Female Figure1983.05.0013 (1983.05.0013)
20.1 x 12 x 5 cm (1,003 g)
Location: Africa, West: Mali
Period: 20th century
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Art

Standing Female Figure1983.05.0016 (1983.05.0016)
40.2 x 6.6 x 5.1 cm (315 g)
Location: Africa, West: Mali
Period: 20th century
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Art

Ci Wara Headdress1990.10.0014 (1990.10.0014)
49.7 x 19 x 6.9 cm (694 g)
Location: Africa, West: Guinea, Mali
Period: 19th – 20th century
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Personal Symbols : Belief Symbols

Face Mask 1990.10.0024 (1990.10.0024)
38.5 x 16.8 x 12.5 cm (544 g)
Location: Africa, West: Guinea, Mali
Period: 19th - 20th century CE
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Art

Antelope Helmet Crest (Wan-nyaka) Cap Mask1990.10.0049 (1990.10.0049)
50.8 x 14.9 x 13.2 cm (442 g)
Location: Africa, West: Burkina Faso
Period: 19th – 20th century CE
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Ceremonial Artifacts : Religious Objects

Stool1998.10.0002 (1998.10.0002)
16 x 38 x 16.5 cm (2232 g)
Location: Africa, West: Cote d’Ivoire
Period: Mid 20th century
Classification/Nomenclature: Furnishings : Furniture : Seating Furniture

Herder’s Bag1999.01.0014 (1999.01.0014)
81 x 62 x 7.5 cm (236 g)
Location: Africa, West: Burkina Faso
Period: 1990 - 1999
Classification/Nomenclature: Personal Artifacts : Personal Gear : Personal Carrying & Storage Gear

Ceremonial Chief's Pot2005.01.0001 (2005.01.0001)
62 x 52 x 19.4 cm (waived g)
Location: Africa, West: Mali
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Personal Symbols : Status Symbols

Hunter’s Whistle2009.05.0171 (2009.05.0171)
12.7 x 3.1 x 2.1 cm (19 g)
Location: Africa, West: Burkina Faso
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication T&E : Sound Communication T&E : Sound Communication Devices

Doll, Figurine2009.05.0172 (2009.05.0172)
19.1 x 3.6 x 3.1 cm (75 g)
Location: Africa, West: Burkina Faso
Period: 1980 - 1987
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Art

Doll, Figurine2009.05.0173 (2009.05.0173)
18.9 x 4 x 3.8 cm (90 g)
Location: Africa, West: Burkina Faso
Period: 1980 - 1987
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Art

Puppet2009.05.0199 (2009.05.0199)
41.6 x 11.1 x 6.5 cm (658 g)
Location: Africa, West: Mali
Classification/Nomenclature: Recreational Artifacts : Public Entertainment Devices

Female Figure2009.05.0201 (2009.05.0201)
30.7 x 10 x 6.1 cm (307 g)
Location: Africa, West: Mali
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Art

Doll2009.05.0206 (2009.05.0206)
18.6 x 4.5 x 4.1 cm (101 g)
Location: Africa, West: Burkina Faso
Classification/Nomenclature: Recreational Artifacts : Toys

Doll2009.05.0281 (2009.05.0281)
13.5 x 3.9 cm (44 g)
Location: Africa, West: Burkina Faso
Period: 1980 - 1987
Classification/Nomenclature: Recreational Artifacts : Toys

Door Lock2011.05.0826A (2011.05.0826A)
45 x 40.7 x 5.5 cm (1527 g)
Location: Africa, West: Burkina Faso, Mali
Classification/Nomenclature: Built Environment Artifacts : Building Components : Door & Window Elements

Door Lock, Key2011.05.0826B (2011.05.0826B)
28.5 x 4 x .5 cm (49 g)
Location: Africa, West: Burkina Faso, Mali
Classification/Nomenclature: Science & Technology T&E : Regulative & Protective T&E : Protective Devices

Mossi Doll2011.05.0827 (2011.05.0827)
22.4 x 6.3 x 5 cm (198 g)
Location: Africa, West: Burkina Faso
Classification/Nomenclature: Recreational Artifacts : Toys

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