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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
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
Go Outside I wore this outfit to a day at the Metropolitan Museum of Art.  I went to the Andy Warhol
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
‘In Winter, Kiowa’. Possibly by Frank. A. Rinehart. 1898. Smithsonian Museum.
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
Black History Month may be winding down but you can keep celebrating Black Joy beyond February with
Likishi dance costume of the Luvale people, Zambia, including the mwana pwevo mask and a pair of rat
“For a thousandmiles one floats upon light and beneath light in that doubleillumination&hellip
Mask in the shape of a human face (simoni or mbalangwe) used in the Nyau masquerade of the Chewa (Ce
“It has to do with human nature and why people construct each other as different, though t
Power figure (nkishi) of the Songye people, Tanganyika Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo.&n
REMIX THE MUSEUM goes monthly at the Brighton Museum & Art Gallery CALLING ALL 13-25 YEAR OL
People aren’t the only beings who gather together for special celebrations on the night before
“We believe in an intersectional feminism that fights discrimination and supports human ri
It’s one of the largest migrations of people in the world, from the South to the North. They w
Wooden dance mask from Papua New Guinea. Now in the Museum of Ethnography, Stockholm. Photo credit:
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