Folk Museum Gallery

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Peter Schjeldahl on the imminent destruction of the former American Folk Art Museum, part of a renov
Standing male figure (sigiti) of the Hemba people, Kongolo region, Maniema Province, Democratic Repu
Wool and leather vest (late 19th century)
Face mask of the We people, Liberia or Côte d'Ivoire.  Artist unknown; late 19th or early 20th centu
Mask of the Dan peoples, Liberia.  Now in the Los Angeles County Museum of Art.
Navajo banded rug, ca. 1880.  Now in the Cleveland Museum of Art.
Maihaugen folkemuseum, Lillehammer, Norge, sommer 1984.A little bit of summer for the middle of wint
Face mask (kple kple) of the Baule (Baoule) people, Cote d’Ivoire.  Now in the Cleveland Museum of A
mymotleymuses:Strawberry applique quilt at the Folk Art Museum 
Indonesian mask of polychromed wood.  Artist unknown; 18th-20th century.  Now in the Honolulu Museum
Standing male shrine figure of the Igbo people, Nigeria.  Artist unknown; 20th century.  Now in the
Dance crest with two faces (one red, one white) used in the ekeleke performance by the Igbo people,
Maiden spirit mask (agbogho mmuo) of the Igbo people, Nigeria.  Carved from wood and decorated with
TRADITIONAL COSTUMES - AVLONAS, ATTICA. Exterior of Zygomalas Museum. 
Hopi ceramic canteen decorated with Pahlhikmana, the Water Maiden.  Artist unknown; late 1800s.  Now
Pottery of the Mangbetu people, Democratic Republic of the Congo.  Now in the American Museum of Nat
Bu Gle (mask with hinged jaw) of the Dan people, Liberia.  Artist unknown; 19th century.  Now in the
Anthropomorphic mask of the Yaka people, southwestern Democratic Republic of the Congo.  Artist unkn
Sun mask of the Tlingit people of the Pacific Northwest.  Artist unknown; late 18th/early 19th centu
Amulet in the shape of an orca, of the Tlingit people, Alaska.  Made from walrus tooth and hali
Tshimwana mask of the Biombo people, Lulua Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo.  Artist
Mask with ritual scarification, of the Ngbandi culture, Ubangi River region, present-day Democratic
The Museum’s collections include many objects that celebrate past American presidents. This qu
Likishi dance costume of the Luvale people, Zambia, including the mwana pwevo mask and a pair of rat
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