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Standing Female Figure
1900–1940
Wood, gold leaf
97.834
Unknown African
Standing female figure
1900–1930
Wood and gold leaf
97.833
Unknown African
Standing Female Figure
1900–1940
Wood, gold leaf, paint
97.832
Unknown African
Standing Figure
1850–1890
Wood, gold leaf
97.831
Unknown African
Standing Figure with Headdress and Birds
1900–1940
Wood and gold leaf
97.830
Unknown African
Standing Figure
1850–1890
Gold
97.829
Unknown African
Standing Figure
1930–1950
Wood, gold leaf and cloth
97.828
Unknown African
Standing Female
1935–1945
Wood and gold leaf
97.827
Unknown African
Standing Female
1900–1950
Wood and gold leaf
97.826
Unknown African
Standing Female
1955–1965
Wood and gold leaf
97.825
Unknown African
Figure of lion
1960–1980
Gold
97.824
Unknown African
Standing Female
1925–1935
Wood and gold leaf
97.823
Unknown African
Figure of standing bull
1930–1950
Gold
97.822
Unknown African
Snake eating a frog
1850–1890
Gold
97.821
Unknown African
Figure of a Hen
1900–1930
Wood and gold leaf
97.820
Unknown African
Ornament of porcupine
1950–1970
Gold washed copper
97.819
Unknown African
Pair of Standing Figures
1960–1970
Painted wood
97.818.1,.2
Unknown African
Gold Weight in the form of two figures
1920–1950
Gold
97.817
Unknown African
Bull Statuette
1900–1930
Cast gold
97.816
Unknown African
Seated Mother and Child
1900–1950
Wood and gold leaf
97.814
Unknown African
Twin Figure (ere ibeji) with Garment
1940–1960
Wood, cowry shells, cotton cloth, sacrificial matter, plastic beads, nails, and traces of indigo
97.811.A,.B
Unknown African
Woman Figure with Child
1800–1899
Wood, gold leaf
97.810
Unknown African
Seated Male Figure
1900–1930
Wood and gold paint
97.808
Unknown African
Figure with Coat and Hat
1900–1950
Wood, cloth, beads
97.807.A-.C
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