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Benin City - Nigeria 

Benin City - Nigeria 

Patrick Willocq: On the road from Bikoro to Bokonda (Western DRC)Artist Statement via lenscultureA t

Kadir van Lohuizen: Niger - ocean to ocean (West Africa, 1996)The brown God runs from Guinee, very c

Queen Ayisha Cottontail

Mask of the We culture,Côte d'Ivoire. Artist unknown; 20th century. Now in the Brooklyn Museum. Phot

The works in Disguise: Masks and Global African Art are organized around the idea that masquerade is

Snake pendant of the Ebrié people, Lagunes region, southernCôte d'Ivoire.  Artist unknown; 19th cent

@Regrann from @black_pride_us-Black and White alike, people let’s all imagine this… #bl

Model: @jetsetterjackie Photography: @gilbertasante

Chi Wara headdress of the Bamana people, Mali.  Artist unknown; 20th century.  Now in the Huntington

Gold mask of the Akan people, Côte d'Ivoire.  Artist unknown; ca. 1890-1910.  Now in theMusée du qua

exotic-venom:West African Gaboon viper - (Bitis gabonica rhinoceros)

Dean gle mask of the Dan people, Côte d'Ivoire or Liberia.  Artist unknown; late 19th or early 20th

The Yoruba people (Yoruba: Ìran Yorùbá) are an African ethnic group that inhabits western Africa, ma

16th Century Akan gold mask, Ghana/Ivory Coast.

historycultureeducation:Mary Fields, aka Stagecoach Mary, a legend of the US West. Six feet tall, ci

The Legend of Stagecoach Mary,Also known as Mary Fields, Stagecoach Mary was one of the toughest lad

Antelope headdress (n’gonzon koun), made from wood, beads, and metal, of the Bambara (Bamana) people

beautiesofafrique:Kirikou and the Sorceress (1998)Based on a West African story (although I can’t se

Ayisha Cottontail

Helmet mask of the Bamum people, Cameroon.  Artist unknown; before 1880.  Now in the Metropolitan Mu

Feast ladle (wunkermian) of the Dan people, Liberia.  Artist unknown; late 19th-early 20th century. 

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