Hare Mask
The masks that represent animals are in almost all ethnic hunter masks or masks that celebrate the most important agricultural festivities.
MFAZ-112
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Little Dog Kosso
KOSSO: It's the nkissi kondi in the form of a dog covered with nails or sheets of iron.
FET-76
Nkissi
The statues Nkissi of the Kongolike all the Nkissi, are protective figures that acquire their strength and power after being charged by…
FET-77
Nkissi Arm Lifted
The statues Minkissi ( sing.: Nkissi) of the Kongolike all the Nkissi, are protective figures that acquire their strength and power after…
FET-78
Nkissi fetish
Nkissi or rather Minkissi, which is its plural, is a word "kongo" to indicate this type of magic statuettes that carry in…
FET-79
Woman With Offering
Statue of a woman kneeling with a large cup of offerings that she holds with her hands.
EFM-132
Woman Arms up
Although they are not represented in an explicit way, this figure represents a woman with her arms up.
EFM-133
Ritual stool
Luba stools are made up of one or two cariatids.
TAB-17
Women Altar Iran
For Bidjogo everything sacred or everything that can enclose a mysterious energy is named after Iran.
MSOAL-20
Mask Passport
Small masks also called “San Cristóbal”. They are employed by travellers travelling abroad or outside their region.
BR-34
Mask Passport
Small masks also called “San Cristóbal”. They are employed by travellers travelling abroad or outside their region.
BR-35
Mask Passport
Small masks also called “San Cristóbal”. They are employed by travellers travelling abroad or outside their region.
BR-36
Fetiche Kosso
KOSSO: It's the nkissi kondi in the form of a dog covered with nails or sheets of iron.
FET-80
Large Kponiugo mask
They are characterised by a bovine head and an anthropozoomorphic face with long, elegant, recurved horns.
MFG-85
Kakuleyo O Pore Guardian
The Pore is the formation of the Senufo of which, with the exception of initiates, only a few general aspects are known.
EMS-120
Rooster
The rooster, a domestic animal, is present in many cultures, religions, traditions and literary works in many countries.
VAR-31
Container for Snake Eggs
Vessel intended to store snake eggs used in sacrificial rituals by Yoruba.
TRRC-77
Dorsal Mask Tiburon fin
The facial masks are undoubtedly the most used by all African ethnic groups, there are also numerous helmet and helmet masks, less…
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Iran, Woman About a Leon
Altar represented by a high-ranking woman as indicated by her elaborate hairstyle, bracelets and dress, sitting on a lion, which is also…
MSOAL-21
Reliquary
The Ambete are located along the border between the People’s Republic of Congo and Gabon.
RLC-75
Ngoin Helmet Mask
Realistic-looking mask, unusual among Bamun masks. Its features identify it as a female Ngoin mask.
MFANT-219
Iran, Dragon Eating Man
Family altar representing a dragon devouring a man. The man is holding on to a pole that is the dragon's body.
MSOAL-22
Bellows of Forge
Bellows used by the blacksmith in the forge to forge the metals.
VAR-32
Dorsal Mask Tiburon fin
The facial masks are undoubtedly the most used by all African ethnic groups, there are also numerous helmet and helmet masks, less…
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