Gallery/african Sculpture
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Throughout the decades that Beverly Buchanan lived and worked in the American Southeast, she gathere
Throughout the decades that Beverly Buchanan lived and worked in the American Southeast, she gathere
Forward Thinking: 3D Printing is a new class in which children are using fabrication tools to both l
Forward Thinking: 3D Printing is a new class in which children are using fabrication tools to both l
Scepter. Africa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Yombe peoples. 20th century. LACMA. 
Scepter. Africa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Yombe peoples. 20th century. LACMA. 
Africa | Contemporary artWhy Should I Hesitate: Sculpture exhibition of works by South African artis
Africa | Contemporary artWhy Should I Hesitate: Sculpture exhibition of works by South African artis
Carved wooden figure of a mother and child (phemba), of the Yombe people, Kongo Central Province, De
Carved wooden figure of a mother and child (phemba), of the Yombe people, Kongo Central Province, De
Sculpture of the Makonde people, Tanzania, depicting a seated colonial policeman.  Artist unknown; 2
Sculpture of the Makonde people, Tanzania, depicting a seated colonial policeman.  Artist unknown; 2
Wooden statuette of the Tsonga people, South Africa/Mozambique.  Artist unknown; 19th century.  Now
Wooden statuette of the Tsonga people, South Africa/Mozambique.  Artist unknown; 19th century.  Now
elegantlytasteless:Underwater sculpture, in Grenada, in honor of our African ancestors thrown overbo
elegantlytasteless:Underwater sculpture, in Grenada, in honor of our African ancestors thrown overbo
“When this complex work was proposed for the collection a year after I arrived at the Museum, the cu
“When this complex work was proposed for the collection a year after I arrived at the Museum, the cu
Ethiopian hand figure with cross (carved wood).  Artist unknown; 18th century.  Now in the Walters A
Ethiopian hand figure with cross (carved wood).  Artist unknown; 18th century.  Now in the Walters A
Male figure of the Nok culture of present-day northern Nigeria.  Artist unknown; ca. 195 BCE-205 CE.
Male figure of the Nok culture of present-day northern Nigeria.  Artist unknown; ca. 195 BCE-205 CE.
Ivory salt cellar of the Edo people, Kingdom of Benin (in present-day Nigeria), in the Bini-Portugue
Ivory salt cellar of the Edo people, Kingdom of Benin (in present-day Nigeria), in the Bini-Portugue
Africa | Contemporary artistsWhy Should I Hesitate: Sculpture exhibition of works by South African a
Africa | Contemporary artistsWhy Should I Hesitate: Sculpture exhibition of works by South African a
Female figurine of the Luba (Baluba) people, south-central Democratic Republic of the Congo.  Now in
Female figurine of the Luba (Baluba) people, south-central Democratic Republic of the Congo.  Now in
Male figure (wood, plant fiber, and glass beads) from the Niembo chiefdom of the Hemba peoples, pres
Male figure (wood, plant fiber, and glass beads) from the Niembo chiefdom of the Hemba peoples, pres
Carved door (wood with iron staples) thought to be by the artist Sakiwa of the Nupe peoples, Nigeria
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)
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
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
Yoruba twin statuettes covered with shells.  Artist unknown; 20th century.  Now in theMusée du quai
Janus Mask. Africa, Nigeria, Cross River. Age unknown. LACMA. 
Janus Mask. Africa, Nigeria, Cross River. Age unknown. LACMA. 
The Freedman, John Quincy Adams Ward, 1862-63
The Freedman, John Quincy Adams Ward, 1862-63
Female statuette of the Holoholo people, present-day Democratic Republic of the Congo.  Artist unkno
Female statuette of the Holoholo people, present-day Democratic Republic of the Congo.  Artist unkno
Wooden palm wine cup (mbwoongntey) in the shape of a human head, of the Kuba people, Lulua or Kasai
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.  
Ndop portrait of King Mishe miShyaang maMbul of the Kuba people, Democratic Republic of the Congo.  
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