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Thumbnail of Bundu / Sande Society Mask (1971.13.0019)
Detailed Image Bundu / Sande Society Mask (1971.13.0019)
On Exhibitin the Africa exhibit
Bundu / Sande Society Mask1971.13.0019 (1971.13.0019)
43.5 x 20.5 cm (1432 g)
Location: Africa, West; Sierra Leone
Period: Colonial; 20th century
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Ceremonial Artifacts : Religious Objects

Thumbnail of Standing Woman With Child (1971.13.0026)
Detailed Image Standing Woman With Child (1971.13.0026)
Standing Woman With Child 1971.13.0026 (1971.13.0026)
51.5 x 13.2 x 9.8 cm (502 g)
Location: Africa, West; Cote d'Ivoire, Liberia,Sierra Leone
Period: Colonial; 1900 - 1970
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Art

Thumbnail of Bundu/Sande Society Mask (1972.28.0001)
Detailed Image Bundu/Sande Society Mask (1972.28.0001)
Bundu/Sande Society Mask1972.28.0001 (1972.28.0001)
28 x 18.6 x 15.7 cm (744 g)
Location: Africa, West; Sierra Leone
Period: Colonial; 20th century
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Ceremonial Artifacts : Religious Objects

Thumbnail of Minsereh Figure (1971.13.0027)
Minsereh Figure1971.13.0027 (1971.13.0027)
45.2 x 18.8 x 8.3 cm (393 g)
Location: Africa, West; Sierra Leone
Period: Colonial; 20th century
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Ceremonial Artifacts : Religious Objects

Thumbnail of Armpit Drum (1989.10.0046A)
Detailed Image Armpit Drum (1989.10.0046A)
Armpit Drum1989.10.0046A (1989.10.0046A)
46.6 x 21.5 cm (1059 g)
Location: Africa, West; Sierra Leone
Period: Mid-20th century
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication T&E : Musical T&E : Musical Instruments

Thumbnail of Drum Beater (1989.10.0046B)
Detailed Image Drum Beater (1989.10.0046B)
Drum Beater1989.10.0046B (1989.10.0046B)
32.5 x 9.8 x 3 cm (89 g)
Location: Africa, West; Sierra Leone
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication T&E : Musical T&E : Musical Accessories

Thumbnail of Carving: Nomoli, Ancestor or Guardian Figure (1971.13.0003)
Detailed Image Carving: Nomoli, Ancestor or Guardian Figure (1971.13.0003)
Carving: Nomoli, Ancestor or Guardian Figure1971.13.0003 (1971.13.0003)
19.2 x 9.2 x 8.7 cm (1926 g)
Location: Africa, West; Sierra Leone
Period: 17th - Early 20th century
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Personal Symbols : Belief Symbols

Thumbnail of Carving: Standing Female Figure (1971.13.0002)
Carving: Standing Female Figure1971.13.0002 (1971.13.0002)
57.5 x 19.3 x 17.8 cm (1,158 g)
Location: Africa, West; Sierra Leone
Period: Colonial; Mid 20th century
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Art

Thumbnail of Carving: Female Figure (1971.13.0028)
Detailed Image Carving: Female Figure (1971.13.0028)
Carving: Female Figure1971.13.0028 (1971.13.0028)
43.9 x 8.4 x 8 cm (502 g)
Location: Africa, West; Sierra Leone
Period: Colonial; Early 20th century
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Art

Thumbnail of Carving: Standing Female Figure (1972.10.0001)
Carving: Standing Female Figure1972.10.0001 (1972.10.0001)
80.6 x 18.4 x 14.4 cm (2,447 g)
Location: Africa, West; Sierra Leone
Period: Colonial; 1950 - 1972
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Art

Thumbnail of Bundu / Sande Society Mask, Dance Headdress with Capelet (2000.18.0001A)
On Exhibitin the Africa exhibit
Bundu / Sande Society Mask, Dance Headdress with Capelet2000.18.0001A (2000.18.0001A)
44.9 x 23.7 x 21.3 cm (1235 g)
Location: Africa, West; Sierra Leone
Period: 19th - 20th century CE
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Ceremonial Artifacts : Religious Objects

Thumbnail of Bundu / Sande Society Mask, Capelet (2000.18.0001B)
Detailed Image Bundu / Sande Society Mask, Capelet (2000.18.0001B)
Bundu / Sande Society Mask, Capelet2000.18.0001B (2000.18.0001B)
80 x 30 x 10 cm (298 g)
Location: Africa, West; Sierra Leone
Period: 19th - 20th century CE
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Ceremonial Artifacts : Religious Objects

Thumbnail of Simo Secret Society Helmet Mask (2013.04.0017)
Detailed Image Simo Secret Society Helmet Mask (2013.04.0017)
Simo Secret Society Helmet Mask2013.04.0017 (2013.04.0017)
36.8 x 22.9 x 21.5 cm (1132 g)
Location: Africa, West; Sierra Leone
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Ceremonial Artifacts : Religious Objects

Thumbnail of Bundu Society Mask (2013.05.1507)
Detailed Image Bundu Society Mask (2013.05.1507)
Bundu Society Mask2013.05.1507 (2013.05.1507)
44 x 23 cm (1228 g)
Location: Africa, West; Guinea?, Sierra Leone, Liberia
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Ceremonial Artifacts : Religious Objects

Thumbnail of Bundu Society Mask (2013.05.1927)
Detailed Image Bundu Society Mask (2013.05.1927)
Bundu Society Mask2013.05.1927 (2013.05.1927)
35.5 x 27.7 x 20.5 cm (948 g)
Location: Africa, West; Sierra Leone
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Ceremonial Artifacts : Holiday Objects

Thumbnail of Mask (2014.03.0879)
Detailed Image Mask (2014.03.0879)
Mask2014.03.0879 (2014.03.0879)
49.8 x 24.1 x 23.8 cm (1600 g)
Location: Africa, West; Sierra Leone
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Ceremonial Artifacts : Religious Objects

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