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African Art

African Art
Basinjom mask and gown
Ejagham
1973
81.17.1977
Gelede Mask: Male with Skull Cap
Southwestern Yoruba
early 20th century
81.17.585
Mask: Beke
Chukwu Okoro, Mgbom village, Afikpo
1953
2005.32
Belt mask of Iyoba (Mother of the Oba) Idia
Benin Kingdom
ca. 1517-50
81.17.493
Plaque: Oba and attendants
Benin Kingdom
ca. 1550 - 1650
81.17.496
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