Items tagged with AFRICAN

Unknown Artist

Kente Cloth

Akan Peoples, Ghana, West Africa

Adinkra Cloth

Akan Peoples, Ghana, West Africa

Ngondo Mask, mid-20th century

Mixed media: barkcloth, pigment, string, sticks, gourds and cloth

Chukuza Mask, mid-20th century

Mixed media: barkcloth, pigment, string, sticks, raffia, paper and cloth

Spirit Costume (jiwawoka), ca. 1990-2000

Rattan and sago leaf fronds with ochre painted wood accents attached at the eyes

Bis pole with double Cemen, and Jo Sise, late 20th century

Asmat Peoples, Papua, Province of Indonesia (Formerly Irian Jaya)

Wood with red, black, and white pigments, and some fiber additions

Mask: Sowei, or Ndoli Jowei, 20th century

Wood, black pigment, and raffia