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Thumbnail of Scroll Manuscript with Painting of Archangel St. Michael (1971.05.0003)
Detailed Image Scroll Manuscript with Painting of Archangel St. Michael (1971.05.0003)
Scroll Manuscript with Painting of Archangel St. Michael1971.05.0003 (1971.05.0003)
164 x 14.4 x .1 cm (60 g)
Location: Africa, East: Ethiopia: Addis Ababa
Period: Pre - Colonial; 1800
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Documentary Artifacts : Literary Works

Thumbnail of Painting: Saint George Slaying the Dragon (1971.05.0036)
Detailed Image Painting: Saint George Slaying the Dragon (1971.05.0036)
Painting: Saint George Slaying the Dragon1971.05.0036 (1971.05.0036)
33.3 x 21.7 x .1 cm (37 g)
Location: Africa, East: Ethiopia: Goggiam Province
Period: Colonial; Mid 20th century CE
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Art

Thumbnail of Parchment Manuscript: Arganona Weddase (1971.05.0004)
Detailed Image Parchment Manuscript: Arganona Weddase (1971.05.0004)
Parchment Manuscript: Arganona Weddase1971.05.0004 (1971.05.0004)
17.5 x 16.8 x 7.4 cm (1,073 g)
Location: Africa, East: Ethiopia: Addis Ababa
Period: Early 19th century
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Documentary Artifacts : Other Documents

Thumbnail of Painting: "Queen Sheba and King Solomon at Supper by Taddesse W. Aregay (1971.05.0038)
Painting: "Queen Sheba and King Solomon at Supper by Taddesse W. Aregay1971.05.0038 (1971.05.0038)
24.2 x 19.5 x .1 cm (24 g)
Location: Africa, East: Ethiopia: Goggiam Province: Addis Ababa
Period: Colonial; 1960
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Art

Thumbnail of Drinking Horn (1971.12.0006)
Detailed Image Drinking Horn (1971.12.0006)
Drinking Horn1971.12.0006 (1971.12.0006)
22.2 x 16.6 x 6.5 cm (116 g)
Location: Africa, East: Kenya
Period: Colonial; Mid 20th century
Classification/Nomenclature: Materials T&E : Food Service T&E : Drinking Vessels

Thumbnail of Male Doll (1971.12.0030)
Detailed Image Male Doll (1971.12.0030)
On Exhibitin the Africa exhibit
Male Doll1971.12.0030 (1971.12.0030)
34.5 x 10.3 x 6.6 cm (483 g)
Location: Africa, East: Kenya
Period: Colonial; 20th century
Classification/Nomenclature: Recreational Artifacts : Toys

Thumbnail of Mporo, Married Woman
Detailed Image Mporo, Married Woman's Necklace (1971.12.0035)
On Exhibitin the Africa exhibit
Mporo, Married Woman's Necklace1971.12.0035 (1971.12.0035)
29.3 x 27.8 x 6.7 cm (483 g)
Location: Africa, East: Kenya
Period: Colonial; 20th century
Classification/Nomenclature: Personal Artifacts : Adornment : Body Adornments

Thumbnail of Luo Nyatiti, Stringed Instrument (1992.06.0001)
Detailed Image Luo Nyatiti, Stringed Instrument (1992.06.0001)
Luo Nyatiti, Stringed Instrument1992.06.0001 (1992.06.0001)
62 x 49 x 27.5 cm (2,206 g)
Location: Africa, East: Kenya
Period: 1950 – 1990
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication T&E : Musical T&E : Musical Instruments

Thumbnail of Beer Pot (1995.17.0003)
Detailed Image Beer Pot (1995.17.0003)
Beer Pot1995.17.0003 (1995.17.0003)
26.2 x 21.8 x 14 cm (413 g)
Location: Africa, East: Kenya: Northern Kenya, Desert Area
Period: Mid 20th century
Classification/Nomenclature: Materials T&E : Food Service T&E : Drinking Vessels

Thumbnail of Bottle, Drinking Gourd (1995.17.0001)
Detailed Image Bottle, Drinking Gourd (1995.17.0001)
On Exhibitin the Africa exhibit
Bottle, Drinking Gourd1995.17.0001 (1995.17.0001)
72 x 11 x 9.8 cm (294 g)
Location: Africa, East: Kenya
Period: Early 20th century
Classification/Nomenclature: Materials T&E : Food Service T&E : Drinking Vessels

Thumbnail of Lard Cooler Container (1995.17.0002)
Detailed Image Lard Cooler Container (1995.17.0002)
On Exhibitin the Africa exhibit
Lard Cooler Container1995.17.0002 (1995.17.0002)
20.4 x 8.7 cm (243 g)
Location: Africa, East: Kenya
Period: Mid 20th century
Classification/Nomenclature: Materials T&E : Food Processing & Preparation T&E : Food Storage Equipment

Thumbnail of Milk Ladle (1971.12.0018)
Detailed Image Milk Ladle (1971.12.0018)
Milk Ladle1971.12.0018 (1971.12.0018)
37.5 x 14.7 x 13.3 cm (351 g)
Location: Africa, East: Kenya
Period: Colonial; 20th century
Classification/Nomenclature: Materials T&E : Food Service T&E : Serving Utensils

Thumbnail of Amulet Necklace (1972.09.0003)
Detailed Image Amulet Necklace (1972.09.0003)
Amulet Necklace1972.09.0003 (1972.09.0003)
43.5 x 5.3 x 2.9 cm (79 g)
Location: Africa, East: Somalia
Period: Colonial; 20th century
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Personal Symbols : Belief Symbols

Thumbnail of Spear (1995.08.0003)
Detailed Image Spear (1995.08.0003)
On Exhibitin the Africa exhibit
Spear1995.08.0003 (1995.08.0003)
182.5 x 4.3 x 2.3 cm (1,553 g)
Location: Africa, East: Kenya
Period: 20th century
Classification/Nomenclature: Science & Technology T&E : Armaments : Edged Weapons

Thumbnail of Girl
Detailed Image Girl's Circumcision Headdress (1971.06.0001)
On Exhibitin the Africa exhibit
Girl's Circumcision Headdress 1971.06.0001 (1971.06.0001)
48.4 x 13.3 x .7 cm (87 g)
Location: Africa, East: Kenya
Period: Nationalist; Mid 20th century
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Personal Symbols : Status Symbols

Thumbnail of Collar, Necklace (1971.12.0003)
Detailed Image Collar, Necklace (1971.12.0003)
Collar, Necklace1971.12.0003 (1971.12.0003)
26 x .6 cm (230 g)
Location: Africa, East: Kenya
Period: Nationalist; Mid 20th century
Classification/Nomenclature: Personal Artifacts : Adornment : Body Adornments

Thumbnail of Collar (1971.12.0005)
Detailed Image Collar (1971.12.0005)
On Exhibitin the Africa exhibit
Collar1971.12.0005 (1971.12.0005)
27 x .5 cm (181 g)
Location: Africa, East: Kenya
Period: Nationalist; Mid 20th century
Classification/Nomenclature: Personal Artifacts : Adornment : Body Adornments

Thumbnail of Drum (1995.08.0002)
Detailed Image Drum (1995.08.0002)
Drum1995.08.0002 (1995.08.0002)
46.5 x 37 cm (5329 g)
Location: Africa, East: Kenya
Period: 20th century
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication T&E : Musical T&E : Musical Instruments

Thumbnail of Shield (1995.08.0001)
Detailed Image Shield (1995.08.0001)
On Exhibitin the Africa exhibit
Shield1995.08.0001 (1995.08.0001)
91 x 83 x 12 cm (4,072 g)
Location: Africa, East: Kenya: Southern Kenya: Nairobi
Period: 20th century
Classification/Nomenclature: Science & Technology T&E : Armaments : Armament Accessories

Thumbnail of Adze (1971.12.0028)
Detailed Image Adze (1971.12.0028)
Adze1971.12.0028 (1971.12.0028)
41.3 x 18.5 x 4.7 cm (326 g)
Location: Africa, East: Kenya
Period: Colonial; 1900–1971
Classification/Nomenclature: Materials T&E : Woodworking T&E

Thumbnail of Head Rest (1971.12.0010)
Detailed Image Head Rest (1971.12.0010)
On Exhibitin the Africa exhibit
Head Rest1971.12.0010 (1971.12.0010)
20.5 x 20.1 x 10 cm (517 g)
Location: Africa, East: Kenya
Period: Colonial; 20th century
Classification/Nomenclature: Furnishings : Bedding

Thumbnail of Man
Detailed Image Man's Dance Belt (1971.06.0002)
On Exhibitin the Africa exhibit
Man's Dance Belt1971.06.0002 (1971.06.0002)
81.5 x 25.5 x 3.2 cm (779 g)
Location: Africa, East: Kenya; Lake Rudolph
Period: Mid 20th century CE
Classification/Nomenclature: Personal Artifacts : Clothing : Clothing Accessories

Thumbnail of Icon Painting (1971.05.0016)
Detailed Image Icon Painting (1971.05.0016)
Icon Painting1971.05.0016 (1971.05.0016)
24.2 x 13.9 x 1.7 cm (184 g)
Location: Africa, East: Ethiopia: Oromia Region, North Shewa Zone; Debre Libanos Monastery
Period: Nationalist; Mid 20th century
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Ceremonial Artifacts : Religious Objects

Thumbnail of Painting on Cow Hide (1993.10.0001)
Detailed Image Painting on Cow Hide (1993.10.0001)
Painting on Cow Hide 1993.10.0001 (1993.10.0001)
274 x 198 cm ( g)
Location: Africa, East: Ethiopia: Addis Ababa
Period: 1950
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Art

Thumbnail of Ear Wax Spoon (1971.05.0030)
Ear Wax Spoon1971.05.0030 (1971.05.0030)
8.6 x 2.3 x .9 cm (14 g)
Location: Africa, East: Ethiopia
Period: Nationalist; Mid 20th century
Classification/Nomenclature: Personal Artifacts : Toilet Articles : Hygiene Artifacts

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