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Collection data and imagery from museum open-access programs (CC0): Art Institute of Chicago, Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Mauritshuis, Mohamed Mahmoud Khalil Museum, Musée d'Orsay, National Gallery of Art, SMK — National Gallery of Denmark, The Cleveland Museum of Art, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, The Museum of Modern Art, The National Gallery, Van Gogh Museum, Whitney Museum of American Art. Display states carry their verification time and source, and are never inferred.

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African Art

5 works in the index · clear filters

African Art×Ceremonial objects×

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African Art5 Arts of Africa5 Americas4 Arts of the Americas4 Coastal West Africa3 Colima3 Mesoamerican3 West mexico3 East african2 Eastern and Southern Africa2 Tutsi2 17th Century1 Akan1 Colonial Peru1

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Masks55 Animals43 Ritual36 Ancestors34 Status31 Performance28 Female26 Male21 Containers17 Supernatural17 Abstract figures16 Adornment15 Drinking15 Wealth14

Culture

Rwanda2 Benin1 Ghana1 Nigeria1

Style

African Art5 Arts of Africa5 Americas4 Arts of the Americas4 Coastal West Africa3 Colima3 Mesoamerican3 West mexico3 East african2 Eastern and Southern Africa2 Tutsi2 17th Century1 Akan1 Colonial Peru1

Subject

Masks55 Animals43 Ritual36 Ancestors34 Status31 Performance28 Female26 Male21 Containers17 Supernatural17 Abstract figures16 Adornment15 Drinking15 Wealth14

Culture

Rwanda2 Benin1 Ghana1 Nigeria1

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Fon

Ceremonial Fan, Late 19th/early 20th century

Not on view · Art Institute of Chicago

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Tutsi

Ceremonial Staff, Mid–20th century (before 1962)

Not on view · Art Institute of Chicago

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Akan

Ceremonial Stool, Mid–/late 20th century

Not on view · Art Institute of Chicago

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Tutsi

Ceremonial Staff, Mid–20th century (before 1962)

Not on view · Art Institute of Chicago

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Igbo

Vessel, Mid–20th century

Not on view · Art Institute of Chicago

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