Newenka Mask
The Neweka mask is a mask belonging to the blacksmith caste and used mainly in mourning uprisings and Sibe rites.
MFG-73
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Antilope-Jiraffe Adone mask
Adonié is the name of the antelope mask of the Kurumba.
MFG-74
Ritual Cup
Large anthropomorphic cup.
RCPT-30
Female Ancestor
Ancestor figure with a very serene face. Numerous zigzag scarifications cover the body, with an open M-shaped scarification on the forehead.
EMS-112
Male Byeri Eyema
The cult of ancestors is based on the relationship between the offering of the living to the deceased and the protection of…
RLC-71
Seated Mother-and-Child Figure
One hand on the breast and the other on the belly clearly indicate impending motherhood.
EFM-117
Fetiche Nkissi Konde
Nkissi or rather Minkissi, which is its plural, is a word "kongo" to indicate this type of magic statuettes that carry in…
FET-69
Karim Shoulder Mask
Mask consisting of a head above an inverted wooden U-shaped base, which would form its trunk and legs.
MHB-4
Seated Female Healer
Female healer seated on a stool. In her left hand she holds a vessel containing medicines.
ESFE-2
Androgynous Votive Figure
Small votive figure with an androgynous appearance. Quite frequent in the African statuary.
HYA-9
Bateba
The Lobi occupy part of northern Ivory Coast, north of the Buna wildlife reserve and south of Burkina Faso.
-21
Votive Figure
The statues, offerings, votive figures and exvotes are not in Africa an offering dedicated to God or to the gods for a…
FIV-36
Female Votive Image
The statues, offerings, votive figures and exvotes are not in Africa an offering dedicated to God or to the gods for a…
FIV-37
Female Votive Figure
The statues, offerings, votive figures and exvotes are not in Africa an offering dedicated to God or to the gods for a…
FIV-38
Female Votive Figure
The statues, offerings, votive figures and exvotes are not in Africa an offering dedicated to God or to the gods for a…
FIV-39
Blolo Bla
The Baulélike other peoples in Africa, they believe that everyone has a husband or wife in the other world and that they…
EFM-119
Funeral couple
Curious couple of stone of origin and dating indeterminate, but that by the jumping eyes of the characters and being pieces coming…
PDR-7
Idiok mask
In the village Ibibio Just as in Anang there is the secret society Ekpo which is responsible for the cult of ancestors…
MFANT-176
Head of Oni
Ife was the holy city of the Yoruba populations.
BRN-90
Ancestor
It is certainly a matter of evoking the memory of an ancestor dedicated to the grazing of dromedaries.
FEC-25
Fetish
Fetish laden with numerous objects and magical ingredients. A thick crust produced by sacrifices and libations binds the whole together.
FET-70
Divination vessel
Small supply vessel, provided from western Cameroon, in which a small genius of the earth, prospector, appears sitting, contrary to the usual…
MYA-31
Fertility Post
This high post is placed at the door of the hut or the house of the pregnant woman who is on the…
FRT-36
Gold-Weighing Weight: Ram
Small gold-weighing piece containing a good proportion of gold.
PFG-14
