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Marka
Date
Mid-20th century
Origin
Mali
Medium
Horn, wood, metal, leather, elephant hair (?)
Dimensions
8 3/4 in. (22.2 cm.)
Collection Area
AFRICAN
Credit Line
Gift of the Jamosil Foundation, Alexandria, Virginia
Object number
1989.123
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Collections
African
Last Updated
10/29/24
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Divination Basket and Figurines (Ngombo ya Cisuka and Tupele)
Chokwe
Late 19th-early 20th century
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Hunter's Tunic (Donsodileke)
Early 20th century
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Loma
Early 20th century
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Loma
Early 20th century
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Container for Milk (Gorfa)
Mid-20th century
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Gentle Spirit Mask (Deangle)
Dan
Early 20th century
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Pouch
Loma
Early 20th century
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Mask
Marka
Mid-20th century
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Mask
Marka
Early 20th century
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Leather-Covered Container
Mandingo
Early 20th century
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Stuffed Leather Doll
Late 19th-early 20th century
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'Possible' Bag
c. 1870-1880
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