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from Benin, [and] Nigeria



Thumbnail of Wall Plaque (1990.10.0015A)
Detailed Image Wall Plaque (1990.10.0015A)
On Exhibitin the Africa exhibit
Wall Plaque1990.10.0015A (1990.10.0015A)
25.3 x 15.5 x 3.7 cm (1494 g)
Location: Africa, West: Benin, Nigeria
Period: 19th - 20th century CE
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Art

Thumbnail of Oshe Shango Dance Wand, Staff. (1986.21.0002)
Detailed Image Oshe Shango Dance Wand, Staff. (1986.21.0002)
On Exhibitin the Africa exhibit
Oshe Shango Dance Wand, Staff.1986.21.0002 (1986.21.0002)
30.3 x 10.1 x 5 cm (189 g)
Location: Africa, West: Benin, Nigeria
Period: Colonial; 20th century
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Ceremonial Artifacts : Religious Objects

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 Coin: Afrique Occidentale Francaise: 10 Francs (2007.06.0023)
Detailed Image Coin: Afrique Occidentale Francaise: 10 Francs (2007.06.0023)
Coin: Afrique Occidentale Francaise: 10 Francs2007.06.0023 (2007.06.0023)
2.3 x .1 cm (4 g)
Location: Africa, West: Benin, Burkina Faso, Côte d'Ivoire, Gambia, Guinea, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal
Period: 1956
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Exchange Media

Thumbnail of Reproduction of Female Head (1990.10.0238)
Reproduction of Female Head1990.10.0238 (1990.10.0238)
16.8 x 8.4 x 6.5 cm (533 g)
Location: Africa, West: Benin, Nigeria
Period: Colonial; 19th – 20th century CE
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Art

Thumbnail of Bank Note: West African States, 1000 Francs (1992.23.2325)
Bank Note: West African States, 1000 Francs1992.23.2325 (1992.23.2325)
15 x 8 x .1 cm (1 g)
Location: Africa, West: Benin, Burkina Faso, Cape Verde, Cote d'Ivoire, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, Saint Helena, Senegal, Sierre Leone, Togo
Period: 1981
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Exchange Media

Thumbnail of Kora (1985.11.0056)
Kora1985.11.0056 (1985.11.0056)
81 x 39.5 x 21 cm (930 g)
Location: Africa, West: Benin, Burkina Faso, Cape Verde, Cote d'Ivoire, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, Saint Helena, Senegal, Sierre Leone, Togo
Period: Colonial; 1900
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication T&E : Musical T&E : Musical Instruments

Thumbnail of Bank Note: West African States, 1000 Francs (1992.23.2321)
Detailed Image Bank Note: West African States, 1000 Francs (1992.23.2321)
Bank Note: West African States, 1000 Francs1992.23.2321 (1992.23.2321)
14.9 x 8 x .1 cm (1.0 g)
Location: Africa, West: Benin, Burkina Faso, Cape Verde, Cote d'Ivoire, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, Saint Helena, Senegal, Sierre Leone, Togo
Period: 1988
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Exchange Media

Thumbnail of Bank Note: West African States, 1000 Francs (1992.23.2322)
Detailed Image Bank Note: West African States, 1000 Francs (1992.23.2322)
Bank Note: West African States, 1000 Francs1992.23.2322 (1992.23.2322)
15 x 8 x .1 cm (1.0 g)
Location: Africa, West: Benin, Burkina Faso, Cape Verde, Cote d'Ivoire, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, Saint Helena, Senegal, Sierre Leone, Togo
Period: 1981
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Exchange Media

Thumbnail of Bank Note: West African States, 500 Francs (1992.23.2323)
Detailed Image Bank Note: West African States, 500 Francs (1992.23.2323)
Bank Note: West African States, 500 Francs1992.23.2323 (1992.23.2323)
14 x 9.1 x .1 cm (1.0 g)
Location: Africa, West: Benin, Burkina Faso, Cape Verde, Cote d'Ivoire, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, Saint Helena, Senegal, Sierre Leone, Togo
Period: 1977
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Exchange Media

Thumbnail of Bank Note: West African States, 500 Francs (1992.23.2324)
Detailed Image Bank Note: West African States, 500 Francs (1992.23.2324)
Bank Note: West African States, 500 Francs1992.23.2324 (1992.23.2324)
13.8 x 7.5 x .1 cm (<1 g)
Location: Africa, West: Benin, Burkina Faso, Cape Verde, Cote d'Ivoire, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, Saint Helena, Senegal, Sierre Leone, Togo
Period: 1985
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Exchange Media

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