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Sword with Sheath
1800–1899
Iron, wood, gold leaf, leather
97.1366.1.A,.B
Unknown African
Sword
1895–1905
Iron, wood, gold leaf
97.1365
Unknown African
Sword
1895–1905
Wood, gold leaf, iron
97.1364
Unknown African
Sword with Sheath
1895–1905
Iron, wood, gold leaf, leather
97.1363.A-.C
Unknown African
Sword with Three Blades
1930–1950
Iron, wood, gold leaf
97.1362
Unknown African
Hair Ornament in the Form of a Sword
1895–1905
Gold
97.1361
Unknown African
Stool
1850–1900
Ivory
97.1360
Unknown African
Stool
1875–1980
Wood, brass
97.1359
Unknown African
Stool
1915
c
97.1358
Unknown African
Stool
1900–1930
Wood
97.1357
Unknown African
Stool
1850–1980
Gold
97.1356
Unknown African
Linguist Staff Finial Representing a Chameleon Standing on a Box
1895–1905
Wood and gold leaf
97.1355
Unknown African
Pair of Sandals
1900–1980
Leather, wood, gold leaf
97.1352.A,.B
Unknown African
Pair of Sandals
1900–1980
Leather, wood, gold leaf
97.1351.A,.B
Unknown African
Pair of Sandals
1950–1980
Leather, wood, gold leaf
97.1350.A,.B
Unknown African
Pair of Sandals
1900--1910
Leather, gold leaf
97.1349.A,.B
Unknown African
Chief's sandals
1900–1999
Leather, wood, and gold leaf
97.1347.A,.B
Unknown African
Pair of Sandals
1895–1905
Leather and gold
97.1346.A,.B
Unknown African
Ritual Gourd
1900–1980
Gourd, gold leaf, leather
97.1344
Unknown African
Pipe
1850–1990
Gold
97.1343
Unknown African
Pen
1850–1990
Gold
97.1342.A,.B
Unknown African
Pectoral
1920–1950
Gold
97.1341
Unknown African
Pectoral (frog in center)
1845–1855
Gold
97.1340
Unknown African
Pectoral (Soul Washer's Badge)
1895–1905
Gold
97.1339
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