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Musical instrument (Wasamba)
Musical instrument (Wasamba)
Musical instrument (Wasamba)

Musical instrument (Wasamba)

Artist
Associated withAfrica
MediumWood, gourd, and fiber
Dimensions5 x 22 x 2 1/2 in. (12.7 x 55.9 x 6.4 cm)
ClassificationsWood
Credit LineGift of Lewis W. Pate
Object numberGL.73.15.11
On View
Not on view
Collections
Marimba
Marimba
Artist Unknown
Divination Dance Rattle (munyanga)
Divination Dance Rattle (munyanga)
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Feast Ladle (wakemia or wunkirmian)
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Artist Unknown
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Hornbill Mask (gegon)
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Artist Unknown
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Standing Male Figure or Divination Object
Standing Male Figure or Divination Object
Artist Unknown
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Two Women with Musical Instruments
Two Women with Musical Instruments
Stanton Macdonald-Wright
1945
Ceremonial Bird Snare
Ceremonial Bird Snare
Unknown
20th century
Helmet Mask
Helmet Mask
Unknown
early 20th century
Bird Masquerade or Marionette Head (kono)
Bird Masquerade or Marionette Head (kono)
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early-mid 20th century
Shrine Figure (Mbëlëkët, Ëlëk, a-Tshol, or Ñach)
Shrine Figure (Mbëlëkët, Ëlëk, a-Tshol, or Ñach)
Artist Unknown
19th or 20th century