Folk Museum Gallery

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lamus-dworski:Skansen [folk museum] of the Radom region, Poland. Photos by Grazia.
Lipiko (spirit) mask of the Makonde people, Cabo Delgado province, Mozambique.  Artist unknown; 19th
Design from Pennsylvania Germans, 1930s. The Index of American Design: The Metropolitan Museum of Ar
Maiden spirit mask of the Igbo people, Nigeria.  Artist unknown; early 20th century.  Now in the Bro
Ivory armband from the Yoruba city-state of Owo (in present-day Ondo State, Nigeria).  Artist unknow
Sugpiaq/Alutiiq mask from the Yukon River.  Artist unknown; acquired in 1890.  Now in the British Mu
Carved pipe of the Haida people, Queen Charlotte Islands, British Columbia.  Now in the Peabody Muse
Chief’s rattle of the Haida or Tlingit, Pacific Northwest.  Artist unknown; ca. 1850-1880.  Now in t
Kwakiutl transformation mask.  Artist unknown; collected on Harbledown Island, British Columbia, in
Head of a seated man, made from bark, rushes, red cloth, and vegetable fibers.  Unknown Polynesian a
Seven-horned mask of the Guro people, Côte d'Ivoire.  Artist unknown; 19th century.  Now in the Riet
Female statuette of the Holoholo people, present-day Democratic Republic of the Congo.  Artist unkno
Ngady a Mwaash royal mask of the Kuba people, Democratic Republic of the Congo (Zaire).  Artist unkn
Mask representing the mythological figure Bwoom, from the Kuba Kingdom (part of present-day Democrat
Wooden palm wine cup (mbwoongntey) in the shape of a human head, of the Kuba people, Lulua or Kasai
Ndop portrait of King Mishe miShyaang maMbul of the Kuba people, Democratic Republic of the Congo.  
Mwaash aMbooy mask of the Kuba people, Lulua Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo.  Made of pa
lamus-dworski:Traditional Christmas in the skansen [folk museum] of the Kaszuby region in Wdzydze, P
In anticipation of the (now virtual) New York Caribbean Week and the annual Labor Day Parade, this A
Navajo blanket/rug.  Artist unknown; early 20th cent.  Now in the Honolulu Museum of Art.
Pwoom itok dance mask of the Ngeende people, Kasai province, Democratic Republic of the Congo.  Arti
Mask combining bird and buffalo features, of the Nuna people, Burkina Faso. Artist unknown; early 20
Navajo rug from Ganado, Arizona.  Artist unknown; ca. 1910.  Now in the Honolulu Museum of Art.
Carved wooden figure (nzambi) of the Holo people, present-day Democratic Republic of the Congo or An
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