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Purchased from Henry C. Mercer, 1927

Accession Lot

  • Object[187]
  • no[35]
  • yes[152]
  • no[183]
  • yes[4]
  • african[187]
  • amulet[15]
  • arrow[10]
  • axe[6]
  • band[1]
  • basket lid[1]
  • bow[2]
  • carrier (object)[1]
  • carrying stick[27]
  • carving[1]
  • chair[1]
  • club[6]
  • comb (hair - grooming tool)[5]
  • drum[2]
  • fetish[46]
  • fiddle[2]
  • figure[2]
  • figurine[2]
  • finger piano[4]
  • head rest[1]
  • headdress[1]
  • mask[6]
  • mortar[3]
  • musical bow[1]
  • pestle[2]
  • pipe[4]
  • pipe mouthpiece[1]
  • pipe stem[2]
  • powder horn[2]
  • rattle[5]
  • sanza[4]
  • sceptre[1]
  • sculpture[4]
  • slit drum[3]
  • snuff mortar[1]
  • spear[2]
  • staff[4]
  • stool[5]
  • stopper[2]
  • tobacco pipe[1]
  • walking stick[2]
  • whistle[1]
  • xylophone[1]
  • xylophone stick[1]
  • africa[2]
  • angola[185]
  • bangba[1]
  • bwila[2]
  • camai[3]
  • kandudi[1]
  • katete[1]
  • kawe[3]
  • kela[1]
  • kesanga[1]
  • kisanga[1]
  • kwango river[1]
  • lili[8]
  • luhanda[4]
  • luhi[6]
  • lunda[1]
  • malange[1]
  • marimba[1]
  • mbundi[1]
  • mbundu[3]
  • n'bondo[1]
  • ngangandala[1]
  • nomba[1]
  • nonde village[1]
  • saurimo[1]
  • early 20th century[1]
  • ambundu[84]
  • bailundu[1]
  • bakongo[1]
  • bayaka[2]
  • bomba[1]
  • chokwe[4]
  • hanha[1]
  • hanya[1]
  • kimbundu[40]
  • kioko[3]
  • maholo[9]
  • mangolo[1]
  • marimba[2]
  • masongo[21]
  • masuku[2]
  • musuku[1]
  • n`bondo[1]
  • ngala[2]
  • njinga[4]
  • whila[2]
  • central africa[16]
  • amandus johnson[15]
  • animal[1]
  • ass[1]
  • bird[2]
  • female[1]
  • headdress[1]
  • human[4]
  • human face[3]
  • human figure[3]
  • human head[5]
  • male[1]
  • man[2]
  • ox[1]
  • woman[1]
  • english language[1]
  • brass[13]
  • cane (plant)[1]
  • cloth[1]
  • copper[1]
  • cord[1]
  • cotton[1]
  • elephant hide[1]
  • feather[4]
  • fiber[29]
  • glass[4]
  • gourd[6]
  • grass[1]
  • hair[1]
  • hide[1]
  • horn (animal part)[5]
  • iron[10]
  • leather[16]
  • metal[8]
  • pigment[1]
  • rawhide[1]
  • reed (plant)[1]
  • seeds[3]
  • skin[1]
  • steel[9]
  • tin[2]
  • wood[187]
  • carved[10]
  • incised[3]
  • painted[1]
  • yes[12]
wood

91 - 120 of 187 Records

29-59-193

29-59-193

Staff

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29-59-136B

29-59-136B

Tobacco Pipe

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29-59-157

29-59-157

Carrying Stick

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29-59-2

29-59-2

Chair

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29-59-59

29-59-59

Fetish

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29-59-61

29-59-61

Fetish

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29-59-178

29-59-178

Carrying Stick

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29-59-101

29-59-101

Fiddle

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29-59-180

29-59-180

Carrying Stick

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29-59-46

29-59-46

Amulet

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29-59-120

29-59-120

Comb (Hair - grooming tool)

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29-59-201

29-59-201

Axe

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29-59-191

29-59-191

Carving

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29-59-94

29-59-94

Rattle

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29-59-107

29-59-107

Mask

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29-59-72

29-59-72

Amulet

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29-59-166

29-59-166

Carrying Stick

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29-59-184

29-59-184

Carrying Stick

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29-59-73

29-59-73

Amulet

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29-59-1

29-59-1

Stool

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29-59-48

29-59-48

Amulet

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29-59-121

29-59-121

Comb (Hair - grooming tool)

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29-59-226

29-59-226

Stool

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29-59-62

29-59-62

Fetish

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29-59-44

29-59-44

Amulet

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29-59-10

29-59-10

Fetish

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29-59-47

29-59-47

Amulet

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29-59-38

29-59-38

Fetish

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29-59-195

29-59-195

Staff

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29-59-64

29-59-64

Fetish

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29-59-181

29-59-181

Carrying Stick

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29-59-43

29-59-43

Amulet

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