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Face mask (ichahoho or adomanyi) made by the sculptor Okati of the Idoma people, Ojakpama village, N
Buffalo soldiers of the 25th US Infantry Regiment, 1890.
Mask-headdress in the shape of a ram’s head, of the Mossi people, Burkina Faso.  Artist unknown; 20t
Girls package cigarettes in a factory in Sekondi-Takoradi, Ghana. Using tobacco grown in Ghana, the
Ethiopian painting of the Battle of Adwa, 1896By the late 1890’s Ethiopia was one of the last
Egungun mask of the Yoruba people, Nigeria.  Artist unknown; 20th century.  Now in theMusée du quai
Yoruba-style helmet (copper alloy) depicting two birds of prey attacking a horse-headed snake.  From
Bronzework from the Kingdom of Benin (in present-day Nigeria) in the form of a leopard’s head.  Arti
Maiden spirit mask of the Igbo people, Nigeria.  Artist unknown; early 20th century.  Now in the Bro
Carved door (wood with iron staples) thought to be by the artist Sakiwa of the Nupe peoples, Nigeria
Standing bronze oba sculpture from Benin City in the Kingdom of Benin (present-day southern Nigeria)
Figure of a horn-blower, from the Kingdom of Benin in present-day Edo State, Nigeria.  Artist unknow
Yoruba twin statuettes covered with shells.  Artist unknown; 20th century.  Now in theMusée du quai
Holt Collier, one of the few African Americans who served in the Confederate Army during the America
Ivory armband from the Yoruba city-state of Owo (in present-day Ondo State, Nigeria).  Artist unknow
The Thompson SistersWaco, Texas[Thompson Family Album]©WaheedPhotoArchive, 2015
Fon ritual axe, originating from Benin, 19th century.from Czerny’s International Auctions
The Seamstress, Jacob Lawrence, 1946
Southern Courtship, Eastman Johnson, 1859
Headdress of the Ekoi (Ejagham) people in the Cross River region of Nigeria/Cameroon.  Artist unknow
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black-to-the-bones:This week, the National Museum of African American History and Culture announced
The works in Disguise: Masks and Global African Art are organized around the idea that masquerade is
Black domestic worker, Atlanta, Georgia, 1939-1941. Marion Post Wolcott (American, 1910-1990). Silve
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