Skip Navigation Penn Museum logo
  • My Finds 0
Online Collections
  • Browse

    Browse

    Search Collections
    Highlights
    Collections Map
    Objects On View
    Video/Film
  • About

    About

    About Collections
    Access the Collections
    Download Data
    Rights and Permissions
  • Read More

    Read More

    Journal (1919-1935)
    Bulletin (1930-1958)
    Expedition (1958-Present)
    Publications
    Our Blog: Penn Museum Voices
    Websites
  • Search
  • Browse
    • Search Collections
    • Highlights
    • Collections Map
    • Objects On View
    • Video/Film
  • About
    • About Collections
    • Access the Collections
    • Download Data
    • Rights and Permissions
  • Read More
    • Journal (1919-1935)
    • Bulletin (1930-1958)
    • Expedition (1958-Present)
    • Publications
    • Our Blog: Penn Museum Voices
    • Websites
  • Search
  • Penn Museum logo
Online Collections
My Finds 0
Online Collections

Search Collections

All Records



  • Object[273]
  • no[61]
  • yes[212]
  • no[271]
  • yes[2]
  • african[271]
  • asian[1]
  • historic[1]
  • adze[1]
  • amulet[1]
  • arrow[14]
  • arrowhead fragment[1]
  • basket lid[1]
  • baton[1]
  • bead[4]
  • board[1]
  • bow[4]
  • bowl[6]
  • box fragment[1]
  • cane (object)[1]
  • carving[1]
  • cauterizer[1]
  • ceremonial talisman[1]
  • chair[3]
  • charm[5]
  • cloth[1]
  • club[2]
  • coconut grater[1]
  • comb (hair - grooming tool)[7]
  • costume[1]
  • couch[1]
  • cup[2]
  • disk[1]
  • divination bowl[1]
  • double bell[1]
  • drum[7]
  • fan[4]
  • fetish[1]
  • figure[2]
  • figurine[3]
  • figurine fragment[1]
  • file[1]
  • finger piano[2]
  • fire sticks[2]
  • game board[12]
  • girdle[1]
  • gun rack[2]
  • hammer[2]
  • harp[2]
  • hatchet[1]
  • head rest[5]
  • headdress[1]
  • hoe[2]
  • hoe fragment[3]
  • horn (animal part)[1]
  • house post[1]
  • khalan[2]
  • knife[2]
  • knife sheath[1]
  • kora[1]
  • ladle[2]
  • lamp stand[1]
  • lance[1]
  • loom[3]
  • loom part[1]
  • lute[3]
  • machete[3]
  • mancala board[12]
  • mask[3]
  • measure[1]
  • mortar[7]
  • musical instrument fragment[2]
  • necklace[5]
  • necklace fragment[3]
  • oar[5]
  • object[4]
  • parrying shield[3]
  • peg[1]
  • pestle[6]
  • pike[1]
  • pipe[1]
  • pipe bowl[1]
  • post[5]
  • pottery[1]
  • powder horn[1]
  • punch[1]
  • quiver[4]
  • rattle[2]
  • razor[4]
  • ring[1]
  • saddle[1]
  • sandal[3]
  • sculpture[2]
  • sheath[2]
  • sheath knife[1]
  • shield[2]
  • snuff holder[1]
  • spear[8]
  • spindle whorl[2]
  • spoon[21]
  • statue[2]
  • stick[6]
  • tool handle[2]
  • toothbrush[2]
  • tray[2]
  • unidentified object[2]
  • xylophone[4]
  • xylophone hammer[2]
  • africa[273]
  • capetown[3]
  • east africa[30]
  • gabon[4]
  • ilorin[1]
  • india[1]
  • kenya[30]
  • lagos[3]
  • lake rudolf area[3]
  • lake turkana[3]
  • libreville[4]
  • madagascar[1]
  • malakal[4]
  • mombasa[30]
  • near east[1]
  • nigeria[15]
  • nomba[1]
  • north america[1]
  • northeast africa[4]
  • south africa[4]
  • southern africa[3]
  • sudan[4]
  • west africa[4]
  • west central africa[4]
  • 20th century[1]
  • ababua[1]
  • african[1]
  • arabic[1]
  • arbore[1]
  • bateke[1]
  • benin[1]
  • fang[1]
  • indian[1]
  • magois[1]
  • mandingo[1]
  • mersu[1]
  • reshiat[1]
  • swahili[31]
  • yoruba[14]
  • zulu[1]
  • central africa[4]
  • north africa[1]
  • yoruba[1]
  • found in collection[1]
  • animal[1]
  • bird[1]
  • bowl[1]
  • cap[1]
  • debate over origin[1]
  • gun[1]
  • gun?[1]
  • human[2]
  • kneeling women[1]
  • man[2]
  • mancala[1]
  • policeman?[1]
  • rifle[1]
  • snake[1]
  • soldier?[1]
  • tool?[1]
  • turtle[1]
  • animal bone joint[1]
  • animal skin[1]
  • bead[1]
  • bone[1]
  • ceramic[2]
  • cloth[2]
  • coconut shell[3]
  • copper[1]
  • cotton[1]
  • elephant hide[1]
  • fiber[17]
  • fur[1]
  • gourd[8]
  • hide[5]
  • horn (animal part)[1]
  • iron[19]
  • leather[23]
  • metal[24]
  • mollusk shell[1]
  • mother-of-pearl[1]
  • paint[3]
  • pigment[3]
  • plant fiber[2]
  • raffia[1]
  • raphia[2]
  • rawhide[1]
  • reed (plant)[7]
  • sinew[1]
  • skin[4]
  • snakeskin[1]
  • steel[2]
  • string[2]
  • thread[1]
  • turtle shell[1]
  • velvet[1]
  • wax[1]
  • wire[1]
  • wood[273]
  • carved[46]
  • carving[1]
  • incised[16]
  • notched[2]
  • painted[3]
  • polished[1]
  • sewn[3]
  • spun[1]
  • woven[5]
  • yes[13]
wood
africa

257 - 273 of 273 Records

No Image Available

8700A

Stick

Add to My Finds +

No Image Available

CG2000-8-15

Sheath

Add to My Finds +

No Image Available

CG2000-8-16

Object

Add to My Finds +

No Image Available

CG2002-8-15

Peg

Add to My Finds +

No Image Available

CG2002-8-56

Figure

Add to My Finds +

No Image Available

CG2000-8-13

Wood Fragment

Add to My Finds +

No Image Available

CG2000-8-8

Stick

Add to My Finds +

No Image Available

CG2000-8-7

Baton

Add to My Finds +

No Image Available

CG2000-8-6

Spear Fragment (uncertain)

Add to My Finds +

No Image Available

CG2000-8-4

Head Rest

Add to My Finds +

No Image Available

CG2000-8-3

Object

Add to My Finds +

No Image Available

CG2000-8-2

Cup (uncertain)

Add to My Finds +

No Image Available

97-120-861A

Spear

Add to My Finds +

No Image Available

97-120-984

Spoon

Add to My Finds +

No Image Available

97-23-1

Statuette

Add to My Finds +

No Image Available

97-23-4B

Disk

Add to My Finds +

No Image Available

97-23-3

Box Fragment

Add to My Finds +
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • 9
257 - 273 of 273 Records
Penn Museum Homepage.

3260 South Street Philadelphia, PA 19104

215.898.4000 | © Penn Museum 2026

YouTube icon. Facebook icon. Instagram icon. LinkedIn icon.
ABOUT MEMBERSHIP SUPPORT PRESS HOST AN EVENT
The Penn Museum respectfully acknowledges that it is situated on Lenapehoking, the ancestral and spiritual homeland of the Unami Lenape.

World Wonders in your inbox.

Sign up for our Newsletter
Subscribe
UPenn logo.
Report Web Accessibility Issues and Get Help Contact Terms & Conditions Disclaimer Privacy