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Gift of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 1997

Accession Lot

  • Object[112]
  • no[20]
  • yes[92]
  • no[112]
  • african[112]
  • armlet[2]
  • arrow[3]
  • basket lid[1]
  • beads[2]
  • belt[3]
  • box[1]
  • box lid[1]
  • bracelet[2]
  • breast ornament[1]
  • cap[1]
  • cloak[1]
  • cloth[1]
  • club[1]
  • cluster[2]
  • collar[11]
  • comb (hair - grooming tool)[2]
  • cover[3]
  • drum[2]
  • fetish[1]
  • fire sticks[1]
  • fish net[1]
  • game board[1]
  • harp[1]
  • horn (animal part)[1]
  • knife[2]
  • knife sheath[2]
  • lance[1]
  • mancala board[1]
  • mat[19]
  • necklace[5]
  • pot[1]
  • pouch[9]
  • quiver[1]
  • sandal[4]
  • scabbard[2]
  • sheath[1]
  • shield[4]
  • sling[1]
  • spear[10]
  • spoon[1]
  • staff[1]
  • storage basket[1]
  • string of beads[1]
  • sword[2]
  • sword scabbard[1]
  • tassel[1]
  • whip[1]
  • writing case[1]
  • abyssinia[6]
  • africa[23]
  • angola[5]
  • antanarivo[24]
  • east africa[5]
  • gabon[7]
  • guinea[1]
  • liberia[1]
  • libreville[7]
  • madagascar[24]
  • masai land[10]
  • morocco[2]
  • mount kilimanjaro[18]
  • njen[1]
  • north africa[2]
  • northeast africa[1]
  • rhodesia[2]
  • senegal[1]
  • south africa[2]
  • sudan[5]
  • tanzania[19]
  • tokitoki[9]
  • tunis[2]
  • tunisia[2]
  • ugweno mountains[1]
  • west africa[4]
  • west central africa[7]
  • zanzibar[2]
  • zimbabwe[2]
  • arab[1]
  • baluba[1]
  • chaga[7]
  • fang[1]
  • kabail[2]
  • mandingo[1]
  • zulu[1]
  • central africa[7]
  • masai land[1]
  • north africa[1]
  • human head[1]
  • mancala[1]
  • arab[1]
  • english[3]
  • english language[1]
  • bamboo[1]
  • bone[1]
  • brass[6]
  • bronze[1]
  • buffalo horn[1]
  • carnelian[1]
  • clove[1]
  • copper[3]
  • coral[2]
  • cord[1]
  • cotton[1]
  • cowry shell[4]
  • feather[1]
  • fiber[11]
  • fur[1]
  • glass[13]
  • hide[18]
  • horn (animal part)[3]
  • iron[3]
  • leather[14]
  • metal[18]
  • paint[2]
  • pandanus leaf[1]
  • parchment[1]
  • raphia[22]
  • reed (plant)[10]
  • seed[2]
  • shell[3]
  • silk[1]
  • skin[2]
  • steel[6]
  • stone[2]
  • wire[1]
  • wood[30]
  • coiled[2]
  • yes[2]
african
Not On Display

1 - 30 of 112 Records

97-120-836

97-120-836

Collar

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97-120-831A

97-120-831A

Knife

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97-120-870

97-120-870

Knife Sheath

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97-120-883

97-120-883

Beads

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97-120-811

97-120-811

Collar

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97-120-837

97-120-837

Necklace

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97-120-876

97-120-876

Cluster

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97-120-823

97-120-823

Fetish

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97-120-850

97-120-850

Mat

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97-120-849

97-120-849

Mat

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97-120-869C

97-120-869C

Arrow

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97-120-882

97-120-882

Shield

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97-120-804

97-120-804

Mat

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97-120-830

97-120-830

Shield

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97-120-829

97-120-829

Shield

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97-120-843

97-120-843

Mat

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97-120-869D

97-120-869D

Arrow

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97-120-810

97-120-810

Collar

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97-120-809

97-120-809

Belt

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97-120-801

97-120-801

Mat

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97-120-824

97-120-824

Spear

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97-120-888

97-120-888

Knife

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97-120-863

97-120-863

Spear

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97-120-853

97-120-853

Mat

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97-120-818

97-120-818

Collar

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97-120-807

97-120-807

Armlet

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97-120-820

97-120-820

Collar

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97-120-819

97-120-819

Collar

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97-120-875

97-120-875

Cluster

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97-120-808

97-120-808

Belt

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97-120-842

97-120-842

Mat

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97-120-848

97-120-848

Mat

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