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Untitled - Naata Nungurrayi
Date: 2011
Medium:Synthetic polymers on canvas
Dimensions: 122 cm x 152 cm
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Harry Fonseca : Stone Poem
Date: 1989
Medium:Acrylic on canvas
Dimensions: 48'' height X 36'' width
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Dance Mask, Dayak, Borneo, Bahau
Date: 1800 - 1900
Medium:
Dimensions: This mask stands 10 inches in heigh
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Power Figure nkisi with Feathers and Embedded Magical Materials
Date: 1850 - 1900
Medium:wood, mirror, feathers, encrustatio
Dimensions: H: 13 3/8”, 34 cm; W: 3” (7.62
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Kwakiutl Thunderbird Mask
Date: 1890 - 1910
Medium:painted wood
Dimensions: 12 x 7 x 10 in., 30.5 x 17.8 cm
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Male Ancestor Figure, Lower Sepik, Papua New Guinea
Date: 1800 - 1900
Medium:
Dimensions: Height: 19 inches
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Group of Hopi Katsinas
Date: 1900 - 1930
Medium:cottonwood with mineral and tempera
Dimensions: 8'' to 11'' in height, 22.86 cm to
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Divination Bowl - Yoruba, Nigeria (NW Oyo area)
Date: 1800 - 1900
Medium:
Dimensions: This bowl stands 9.5 inches.
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Standing Figure - Dogon, Mali
Date: 1600 - 1900
Medium:
Dimensions: This figure stands 13'' tall.
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Ancestor Figure, Kulango, Ivory Coast
Date: 1900 - 1930
Medium:
Dimensions: 14.5'' tall.
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Lega Bwami Society Mask
Date: 1800 - 1950
Medium:Wood, ritually applied kaolin, accu
Dimensions: Height: 11 7/8 in. (30 cm)
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Excellent Sowei Mask - Mende People - Sierra Leone- Barbier Mueller Collection
Date: 1800 - 2000
Medium:wood
Dimensions: Height: 45.5 cm/17.92”; Diameter:
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Elegant Caramel-Colored Masquette of the Bwami Society (Lukwakongo)
Date: 1900 - 1910
Medium:wood, stain
Dimensions: H 5'' (12.5 cm); W 2.5'' (6.35 cm);
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Female Figure - Baule, Ivory Coast
Date: 1900 - 1930
Medium:
Dimensions: This figure stands 13 inches.
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Important Dan Mask from Ivory Coast
Date: 1900
Medium:wood
Dimensions: Height: 11 inches (28cm) Height + c
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Ancestor Pair - Nagju Dayak, Borneo
Date: 1800 - 1900
Medium:ironwood
Dimensions: The male figure stands 20.5” tall
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Mask of the Okuyi Society (Mukudj)
Date: 1870 - 1890
Medium:wood,  kaolin pigment, pigment sta
Dimensions: H 10.5'' (26.67 cm), W 6.5'' (16.51
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Tlingit Bentwood Lidded Box
Date: 1880 - 1900
Medium:painted wood
Dimensions: 23 x 19-1/8 x 17-3/8 in., 33 x 35.6
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Channel Inlay Thunderbird Bolo Tie by Leo Poblano
Date: 1950 - 1955
Medium:Sterling silver, natural American t
Dimensions: 4 1/8'' height x 3 1/2'' width (mag
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Lega Bwami Society Mask
Date: 1800 - 1950
Medium:Wood, kaolin ritually applied and a
Dimensions: Height: 9 in. (23 cm)
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Lappi Lappi Jukurrpa (Lappi Lappi Dreaming) - Mary Anne Nampijinpa Michaels
Date: 2011
Medium:Synthetic polymers on linen
Dimensions: 122 cm x 91 cm
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Alaskan Portrait Mask
Date: 1890 - 1910
Medium:painted wood
Dimensions: 11 x 8 in., 27.9 x 20.3 cm
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Exceptionally Fine Dan Mask
Date: 1800 - 1950
Medium:Wood, plant fiber cord, iron, natur
Dimensions: Height: 8 in. / 20.3 cm
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Ancestor Figure - Ramu, Lower Sepik River, Papua New Guinea
Date: 1800 - 1900
Medium:
Dimensions: The figure stands 9.5 inches tall.
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Aso figure, Bahau Dayak, Borneo, Indonesia
Date: 1800 - 1900
Medium:
Dimensions: Length is 13 inches, height is 4.5
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Fang (Ntumu) Byeri Figure
Date: 1800 - 1950
Medium:Wood
Dimensions: Height: 21 in. (53 ½ cm)
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Tlingit Fighting Knife with Carved Pommel in the Form of a Bear
Date: 1885 - 1890
Medium:steel, wood, cord
Dimensions: 11 x 2-1/4 x 1-1/8 in., 27.9 x 5.7
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Nunivak Island Carved Ivory Tusk
Date: 1925 - 1935
Medium:ivory
Dimensions: 19 1/2 x 3 1/4 x 2 inches; 49.5 x 8
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Mina Mina Dreaming - Judy Watson Napangardi
Date: 2007
Medium:Synthetic polymers on Belgian linen
Dimensions: 120 cm x 180 cm
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Haida Shaman Figure by a Master Carver
Date: 1860 - 1880
Medium:carved and painted wood
Dimensions: 13 x 5 1/2 x 5 inches; 33 x 14 x 12
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Baker Lake Applique and Embroidered Wall Hanging by Victoria Mamnguqsualuq
Date: 1975 - 1985
Medium:stroud cloth, felt and embroidery f
Dimensions: 51-1/16 x 70 inches; 130 x 178 cm
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Ngeende Nyibita Mask
Date: 1800 - 1950
Medium:Wood; mounted on base
Dimensions: Height: 21 7/8 in. / 55 cm
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Betel Nut Crusher Handle - Lombok, Indonesia
Date: 1800 - 1900
Medium:
Dimensions: This handle stands 3.5'' in height.
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Fine Songye Nkishi Personal Power Figure of Truncated Human Form
Date: 1930 - 1970
Medium:hardwood, metal detail, beads
Dimensions: 9.625 x 3.5 x 3.5 inches, 24.4475 x
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Tanzanian Maternity Figure
Date: 1900 - 1950
Medium:wood, beads.
Dimensions: 21.5 cm
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Hunter Attacking a Muskox by Judas Ullulaq
Date: 1980 - 1990
Medium:stone, musk ox horn
Dimensions: 12 x 11 x 6-1/2 in., 10.2 x 1.3 x 1
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Tlingit Octopus Bag with Floral Bead Design Worked In
Date: 1860 - 1880
Medium:cloth and greasy yellow beads
Dimensions: 20 x 10 in., 50.8 x 25.4 cm
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Predator Cannibal Mask by Robin Lovelace
Date: 2011
Medium:stainless steel, abalone
Dimensions: 11-1/2 x 7 x 7 inches; 29.2 x 17.8
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Ci Wara Headdress
Date: 1800 - 1950
Medium:Wood, fiber, natural pigments; moun
Dimensions: height: 65 cm / 25 ½ in.
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Figurative Abstract Double Door Lock with Nails
Date: 1900
Medium:wood, nails, metal
Dimensions: 9.5'' (24.13 cm)
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African Wood Sculpture, Large Baule Figure
Date: 1800 - 2000
Medium:wood
Dimensions: Height: 27.5 inches, 69.85 centimet
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Medicine Bear Fetish by Leekya Deyuse
Date: 1930 - 1939
Medium:Pale green serpentine with speckles
Dimensions: 1-3/8'' height X 2'' length X 1'' w
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Encrusted Zoomorphic Mask N'Tomo
Date: 1900 - 1930
Medium:wood, stain
Dimensions: 16'' (40.64 cm)
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Igbo Integrated Four Figure Shrine
Date: 1900 - 1930
Medium:wood, kaolin, polychrome paint
Dimensions: 18'' (45.72 cm)
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Standing Alusi Figure with Richly Encrusted Patina
Date: 1900 - 1930
Medium:wood, paint, stain, remains of appl
Dimensions: H 22.5”  (57.15 cm), W 5” ( 12
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Denise Wallace "Moon with Seals" limited edition earrings, 8/200
Date: 1995
Medium:ivory, sterling silver, gold
Dimensions: 1-1/8 inches diameter; 2.9 cm diame
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Baule Female Figure
Date: 1800 - 1950
Medium:Wood; mounted on base
Dimensions: Height: 20 in. / 51 cm
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Divination Tapper Iroke with Equestrian Figure
Date: 1870 - 1930
Medium:ivory, palm oil stain
Dimensions: 12.5'' (31.75 cm)
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Petite Shrine Crest T-Shol
Date: 1900 - 1930
Medium:wood, stain
Dimensions: 7'' (17.78 cm)
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Standing Figure - Loma, Liberia
Date: 1870 - 1930
Medium:hardwood, fabric
Dimensions: This figure stands 11.5 inches tall
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Chokwe Mukishi wa Mwana Pwo Mask
Date: 1800 - 1950
Medium:Wood, natural pigments, fibers
Dimensions: Height: 10 in. (25 cm) (wood portio
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Polychrome Wood Kwakiutl Model Totem Pole
Date: 1935 - 1945
Medium:painted and carved wood
Dimensions: 37-1/2 x 14 x 8-1/2 inches; 95.2 x
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Exceptionally beautiful tattooed Okvik doll
Date: 250 BC - 200
Medium:fossilized ivory
Dimensions: 1-3/4 x 9/16 x 1/4 inches; 4.5 x 1.
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Holo Tobacco Mortar
Date: 1800 - 1950
Medium:Wood, natural pigments; mounted on
Dimensions: Height: 26.5 cm / 10 3/8 in.
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Baule Seated Goli Male Figure
Date: 1800 - 1950
Medium:Wood; mounted on base
Dimensions: Height: 12 1/2 in. / 32 cm
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Ipiutak Chain with Amulets in the Form of a Whale and a Human Hand
Date: 100 - 600
Medium:ivory
Dimensions: 4 x 1/2 x 1/2 in., 39.4 x 35.6 x 25
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A Large Collection of Antique Ivory Bracelets
Date: 1850
Medium:Antique Elephant Ivory
Dimensions: Various
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Dorothy Grant Double-Frog Button Blanket
Date: 1990 - 1999
Medium:duffle cloth, mother of pearl butto
Dimensions: 59-1/2 x 56-3/4 inches; 151 x 144 c
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Fante Maternity Figure
Date: 1800 - 1950
Medium:Wood, Polychrome pigment, beads, fi
Dimensions: height: 46.5 cm / 18 in.
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Okvik Winged Object (Harpoon Counterweight) with Extensive Decoration
Date: 250 BC - 700
Medium:fossilized ivory
Dimensions: 5-1/2 x 2 inches; 14 x 5.1 cm
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Gitxsan (Tsimshian) Shimmering Sky Figure by Arthur McDames
Date: 1890 - 1910
Medium:painted wood, animal skin with fur,
Dimensions: 17-3/4 x 7 x 4 inches; 45.1 x 17.8
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Kran Mask
Date: 1800 - 1950
Medium:Wood, metal, pigments; mounted on b
Dimensions: height: 11 1/2 in. / 29 cm
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Metoko Nkudu Mask
Date: 1800 - 1950
Medium:Wood
Dimensions: Height: 10 1/4 in. (26 cm)
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Chokwe Male Mask Mukishi wa Chihongo
Date: 1800 - 1950
Medium:Wood, plant fibers, cord, natural p
Dimensions: Height: 32 cm / 12.5 in.
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Bedu Plank Mask
Date: 1900 - 1930
Medium:
Dimensions: height: 168cm, width: 65cm
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Fox-man transformation by Inuit artist Abraham Anghik Ruben
Date: 1985 - 1995
Medium:brazilian soapstone
Dimensions: 19-1/2 x 14 x 4 inches; 49.5 x 35.6
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Eskimo Ivory Pipe with Bears and Man in High Relief and Additional Scrimshaw Decoration
Date: 1925 - 1935
Medium:ivory
Dimensions: 14-3/4 in., 58.4 x 48.6 x 44.1 cm
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Bird/sedna transformation by Abraham Anghik Ruben
Date: 1985 - 1995
Medium:brazilian soapstone
Dimensions: 15-1/2 x 14 x 10 in., 19.1 x 4.5 x
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Contemporary Copper by Tim Boyko  Engraved with an Image of an Eagle Grasping the Moon in his Beak
Date: 1990 - 1999
Medium:painted and engraved copper
Dimensions: 35-1/4 x 23 1/2 inches; 89.5 x 59.7
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Tuareg Ehel (Cushion Support) Post
Date: 1800 - 1950
Medium:Wood; mounted on base
Dimensions: Height: 56 1/2 in. / 143.5 cm
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Mumuye Mask - Rockefeller Collection, Ex-Metropolitan Museum
Date: 1850 - 1950
Medium:old carved wood with patina
Dimensions: Height without base: 132cm/ 51.968
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Fine West African, Angola Ovimbundu Peoples Ritual Dance Staff
Date: 1800 - 1900
Medium:Wood
Dimensions: Size: 112.5cm long – 44¼ ins lon
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Mambila Shield
Date: 1880 - 1920
Medium:
Dimensions: l 114 cm w 94 cm (45 in x 37 in)
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Yam Mask - Maprik, Abelam
Date: 1920 - 1930
Medium:
Dimensions: This Yam mask stands 17 inches in h
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Senufo-Dyula Brass Mask
Date: 1800 - 1950
Medium:Brass
Dimensions: Height: 10 7/8 in. (27.5 cm)
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Bidjogo Hammerhead Shark Headdress
Date: 1900 - 1930
Medium:wood, paint, pigment, rattan
Dimensions: 31.5'' L (80.01 CM)
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Beaded Male Corset
Date: 1900 - 1940
Medium:glass beads, fiber string, textile
Dimensions: 45.67'' (116 cm)
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Carved Bowl attributed to Muhlati
Date: 1870 - 1900
Medium:
Dimensions: height: 38cm, width: 18cm
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Early 20th Century Alaskan Ivory Pipe with Foxes in Relief and Elegant Scrimshaw decoration
Date: 1910 - 1920
Medium:ivory
Dimensions: 2 x 16 x 1-1/2 in., 5.1 x 40.6 x 3.
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Rare Nok Zoomorphic Head
Date: 618 BC - 142 BC
Medium:terracotta
Dimensions: 14.5'' (36.83 cm)
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Sunrise at Tanaqaaq, a limited edition tapestry by Malaya Akulukjuk, the premier designer of Pangnirtung tapestries
Date: 1988 - 1989
Medium:wool on a cotton warp
Dimensions: 40-1/2 x 54 inches; 102.9 x 137.2 c
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An Aborigine Shield
Date: 1830 - 1870
Medium:
Dimensions: height 77.5 cm width 16.5 cm (30.5
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Ejagham/Boki Headdress
Date: 1800 - 1950
Medium:Wood, animal bone, hide, horns, nat
Dimensions: Height: 10 ½ in. (26.7 cm)
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Senufo Strainer
Date: 1800 - 1950
Medium:Wood
Dimensions: Height: 10 1/4 in. (26 cm)
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Widekum Leather Covered Mask
Date: 1800 - 1950
Medium:Wood, animal skin (antelope ?), bam
Dimensions: Height: 46 cm / 18 in.
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Majestic Sedna by Qaqaq Ashoona
Date: 1985
Medium:serpentine
Dimensions: 13 x 14 x 7 in., 30.5 x 27.9 x 16.5
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Pangolin Dance Mask
Date: 1900 - 1950
Medium:
Dimensions: Length 120 cm depth 23 cm height 35
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Enthroned Wooden Chief Figure
Date: 1930
Medium:wood
Dimensions: height: 70cm, width: 39cm, depth: 4
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Ashanti Elephant Stool
Date: 1934
Medium:
Dimensions: h 58 cm w 59 cm d 29 cm (23 in x 23
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A Collection of 28 Lozi Baskets
Date: 1880 - 1910
Medium:
Dimensions: Heights ranging from 7 to 60 cm (2.
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Wooden Bowl
Date: 1940
Medium:
Dimensions: length: 48cm, height: 11.8cm
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A Tsonga Carving
Date: 1860 - 1890
Medium:
Dimensions: length 14 cm height 16 cm (5.5 x 6.
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Makonde Helmet Mask
Date: 1880 - 1930
Medium:
Dimensions: h 23.5cm (9 in)
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Fijian Kava Bowl
Date: 1860 - 1900
Medium:
Dimensions: diameter 60 cm (23.5 in)
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Eskimo Paddle
Date: 1750 - 1850
Medium:
Dimensions: length 212 cm (79.5 in)
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