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from the Yoruba culture



Thumbnail of Figural Kola Bowl (1971.09.0001A)
Detailed Image Figural Kola Bowl (1971.09.0001A)
On Exhibitin the Africa exhibit
Figural Kola Bowl1971.09.0001A (1971.09.0001A)
33.1 x 16.8 x 13.8 cm (860 g)
Location: Africa, West: Nigeria
Period: Nationalist; Mid 20th century
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Ceremonial Artifacts : Religious Objects

Thumbnail of Figural Kola Bowl Lid (1971.09.0001B)
Detailed Image Figural Kola Bowl Lid (1971.09.0001B)
On Exhibitin the Africa exhibit
Figural Kola Bowl Lid1971.09.0001B (1971.09.0001B)
16.8 x 15.7 x 6 cm (105 g)
Location: Africa, West: Nigeria
Period: Nationalist; Mid 20th century
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Ceremonial Artifacts : Religious Objects

Thumbnail of Boy
Boy's Egungun Society MaskFemale Ibeji1971.14.0001 (1971.14.0001)
41.3 x 21.2 x 16.5 cm (170 g)
Location: Africa, West: Nigeria
Period: Colonial; Mid 20th century
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Personal Symbols : Status Symbols

Thumbnail of Carving: Crocodile (1971.14.0002)
Detailed Image Carving: Crocodile (1971.14.0002)
On Exhibitin the Africa exhibit
Carving: Crocodile1971.14.0002 (1971.14.0002)
25 x 10.3 x 5.4 cm (275 g)
Location: Africa, West: Nigeria
Period: Colonial; 20th century
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Art

Thumbnail of Female Ibeji (1971.14.0003A)
Female Ibeji1971.14.0003A (1971.14.0003A)
26.1 x 8 x 7.2 cm (234 g)
Location: Africa, West: Nigeria
Period: Colonial; 20th century
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Ceremonial Artifacts : Funerary Objects

Thumbnail of Female Ibeji (1971.14.0003B)
Female Ibeji1971.14.0003B (1971.14.0003B)
25.6 x 7.8 x 6.7 cm (255 g)
Location: Africa, West: Nigeria
Period: Colonial; 20th century
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Ceremonial Artifacts : Funerary Objects

Thumbnail of Adire Cloth (1971.17.0001)
Detailed Image Adire Cloth (1971.17.0001)
Adire Cloth1971.17.0001 (1971.17.0001)
197 x 91.4 x .7 cm (808 g)
Location: Africa, West: Nigeria
Period: Colonial; 20th century
Classification/Nomenclature: Personal Artifacts : Clothing : Main Garments

Thumbnail of Adire Cloth (1971.17.0002)
Detailed Image Adire Cloth (1971.17.0002)
Adire Cloth1971.17.0002 (1971.17.0002)
253 x 194 x .3 cm (872 g)
Location: Africa, West: Nigeria
Period: Colonial; Mid 20th century
Classification/Nomenclature: Personal Artifacts : Clothing : Main Garments

Thumbnail of Resist-Dyed Cloth (1971.18.0001)
Detailed Image Resist-Dyed Cloth (1971.18.0001)
Resist-Dyed Cloth1971.18.0001 (1971.18.0001)
272.5 x 92 x .1 cm (462 g)
Location: Africa, West: Nigeria
Period: 1900– 1971
Classification/Nomenclature: Materials T&E : Textileworking T&E : Needleworking T&E

Thumbnail of Carving: Kneeling Female Figure (1972.07.0002)
Detailed Image Carving: Kneeling Female Figure (1972.07.0002)
Carving: Kneeling Female Figure1972.07.0002 (1972.07.0002)
32 x 20.3 x 20.2 cm (1,875 g)
Location: Africa, West: Nigeria
Period: Colonial; 20th century
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Art

Thumbnail of Gelede Society Mask (1972.07.0003)
Detailed Image Gelede Society Mask (1972.07.0003)
Gelede Society Mask1972.07.0003 (1972.07.0003)
30.8 x 22 x 21.8 cm (1485 g)
Location: Africa, West: Nigeria
Period: Colonial; Mid 20th century, 1950 - 1970
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Personal Symbols : Status Symbols

Thumbnail of Gelede Society Mask (1972.07.0012)
Detailed Image Gelede Society Mask (1972.07.0012)
Gelede Society Mask1972.07.0012 (1972.07.0012)
27.3 x 17.9 x 17.2 cm (828 g)
Location: Africa, West: Benin, Nigeria
Period: Colonial; Mid 20th century
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Personal Symbols : Status Symbols

Thumbnail of Gelede Society Mask (1972.07.0014)
Detailed Image Gelede Society Mask (1972.07.0014)
Gelede Society Mask1972.07.0014 (1972.07.0014)
26.5 x 20 x 18.9 cm (1426 g)
Location: Africa, West: Benin, Nigeria
Period: Colonial; 20th century
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Personal Symbols : Status Symbols

Thumbnail of Carving: Kneeling Female Figure (1972.07.0020)
Carving: Kneeling Female Figure1972.07.0020 (1972.07.0020)
33.4 x 13.3 x 11.6 cm (1,112 g)
Location: Africa, West: Nigeria
Period: Colonial; 20th century
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Art

Thumbnail of Ibeji Female (1972.07.0027)
Detailed Image Ibeji Female (1972.07.0027)
On Exhibitin the Africa exhibit
Ibeji Female1972.07.0027 (1972.07.0027)
25.8 x 9.8 x 7.5 cm (535 g)
Location: Africa, West: Nigeria: Abeokuta
Period: Colonial; 20th century
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Ceremonial Artifacts : Funerary Objects

Thumbnail of Shango Dance Staff (1972.09.0001)
Shango Dance Staff1972.09.0001 (1972.09.0001)
61.5 x 18.6 x 5.8 cm (1,167 g)
Location: Africa, West: Nigeria
Period: Nationalist; Mid 20th century CE
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Ceremonial Artifacts : Religious Objects

Thumbnail of Egungun Mask (1983.05.0008)
Detailed Image Egungun Mask (1983.05.0008)
On Exhibitin the Africa exhibit
Egungun Mask1983.05.0008 (1983.05.0008)
35.5 x 26.8 x 23.7 cm (2,509 g)
Location: Africa, West: Nigeria: Abeokuta: Ikoto Quarter
Period: 20th century
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Ceremonial Artifacts : Religious Objects

Thumbnail of Female Ibeji (1983.05.0017)
Detailed Image Female Ibeji (1983.05.0017)
Female Ibeji1983.05.0017 (1983.05.0017)
24.5 x 10.4 x 9.6 cm (191 g)
Location: Africa, West: Nigeria: Abeokuta
Period: 20th century
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Ceremonial Artifacts : Funerary Objects

Thumbnail of Male Ibeji (1983.05.0018)
Detailed Image Male Ibeji (1983.05.0018)
Male Ibeji1983.05.0018 (1983.05.0018)
26.7 x 10.3 x 8.8 cm (209 g)
Location: Africa, West: Nigeria: Abeokuta
Period: 20th century
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Ceremonial Artifacts : Funerary Objects

Thumbnail of Male Ibeji (1983.05.0019)
Detailed Image Male Ibeji (1983.05.0019)
Male Ibeji1983.05.0019 (1983.05.0019)
25 x 7.4 x 7.4 cm (200 g)
Location: Africa, West: Nigeria: Oshogbo
Period: 20th century
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Ceremonial Artifacts : Funerary Objects

Thumbnail of Standing Male Figure (1983.05.0020)
Standing Male Figure1983.05.0020 (1983.05.0020)
32.5 x 12.3 x 11.2 cm (661 g)
Location: Africa, West: Nigeria: Abeokuta
Period: 20th century
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Art

Thumbnail of Female Ibeji (1983.05.0021)
Detailed Image Female Ibeji (1983.05.0021)
Female Ibeji 1983.05.0021 (1983.05.0021)
24 x 7.6 x 7.3 cm (186 g)
Location: Africa, West: Nigeria: Apomu
Period: Colonial; 20th century
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Ceremonial Artifacts : Funerary Objects

Thumbnail of Oshugbo-Style Female Figurine (1983.05.0022A)
Oshugbo-Style Female Figurine1983.05.0022A (1983.05.0022A)
15.8 x 3.8 x 2.7 cm (257 g)
Location: Africa, West: Nigeria
Period: 20th century
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Art

Thumbnail of Oshugbo-Style Male Figurine (1983.05.0022B)
Oshugbo-Style Male Figurine1983.05.0022B (1983.05.0022B)
15.8 x 4.2 x 2.8 cm (253 g)
Location: Africa, West: Nigeria
Period: 20th century
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Art

Thumbnail of Adire Oniko Cloth (1983.05.0032)
Detailed Image Adire Oniko Cloth (1983.05.0032)
Adire Oniko Cloth1983.05.0032 (1983.05.0032)
193.2 x 173 cm (722 g)
Location: Africa, West: Nigeria
Period: 20th century
Classification/Nomenclature: Personal Artifacts : Clothing : Main Garments

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