Necklace of polychrome accounts · millefiori type
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Caiman Currency
This name covers cowries, ceramic beads, bronze manillas and bracelets, small bronze or iron bars, tools, farming implements and even raffia…
MND-11
Currency Necklace
This name covers cowries, ceramic beads, bronze manillas and bracelets, small bronze or iron bars, tools, farming implements and even raffia…
MND-12
West African Currency Necklace
This name covers cowries, ceramic beads, bronze manillas and bracelets, small bronze or iron bars, tools, farming implements and even raffia…
MND-13
West African Currency Necklace
This term covers cowries, ceramic beads, bronze manillas and bracelets, small bronze or iron bars, tools and farm implements, even raffia fabrics…
MND-14
Murano-Bead Currency Necklace
This name covers cowries, ceramic beads, bronze manillas and bracelets, small bronze or iron bars, tools, farming implements and even raffia…
MND-15
Headrest
Stool decorated with geometric drawings. Nice dark patina.
TAB-14
Offering Cup
Offering container with four levels: horses, nomos, vessel body and lid.
BRN-88
Couple with Daughter
Dogon primordial couple, in the classic position of primordial couples in which the man who carries his right hand to the right…
BRN-89
Tool Currency
This name covers cowries, ceramic beads, bronze manillas and bracelets, small bronze or iron bars, tools, farming implements and even raffia…
MND-17
Tool Currency
This name covers cowries, ceramic beads, bronze manillas and bracelets, small bronze or iron bars, tools, farming implements and even raffia…
MND-18
Currency Bracelets
This name covers cowries, ceramic beads, bronze manillas and bracelets, small bronze or iron bars, tools, farming implements and even raffia…
MND-19
Altar Mask
These sacred masks do not dance or participate in dances and are kept in the sanctuary.
MFG-60
Ni Tempo or Yatala Frontal Mask
Frontal shark mask used in passage ceremonies between two age classes.
MFR-3
Fire Mask
These masks belong to the secret idiong society and represent an ancestor tormented by illness.
MFG-61
Kuyu Altar Mask
The primordial couple in Kuyu cosmogony was represented by Joku, the first male ancestor, and his wife Ebotita.
MCYC-44
Male Ty Wara or Sogoni Kun, Bamako style
Tyi wara, ty or ti wara, chy, ci or cy wara: many names are used for the best-known crest mask of the…
MFG-62
Sorcerer Mask
Impressive the look of this sorcerer mask used in magical and divinatory ceremonies.
MFANT-165
Royal Necklace
Royal or chief’s necklace. Worn over clothing to display rank.
COLL-3
Pendant
Pendant used by chiefs and notables in ceremonies, made of gold-coloured metal.
CYA-11
Notable’s Necklace
Ceremonial necklace worn by a Baule or Ashanti notable. It consists of 24 toothed spherical discs.
COLL-8
Pendant
Pendant used by notables and high-ranking dignitaries in ceremonies.
CYA-12
Currency Bracelet
Women’s bracelet also used as barter currency. Greenish patina.
PYB-28
Currency Necklace
Necklace of glass and ceramic beads, known as Venetian or Murano beads.
MND-20
