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Native Authority Figure
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Native Authority Figure

Maker Mende
Object number2005.79
Credit LineGift of Simon Ottenberg, in honor of the 75th Anniversary of the Seattle Art Museum
Dimensions10 1/4 x 5 x 4in. (26 x 12.7 x 10.2cm)
MediumWood
Photo: Paul Macapia
Mask (Sowei)
Mende
20th century
Object number: 98.56
Photo: Paul Macapia
Mask (Sowei )
Mende
20th century
Object number: 89.68
Image Not Available for Sowei mask
Sowei mask
Mende
19th-20th century
Object number: 81.17.184
Photo: Paul Macapia
Sowei mask
Mende
19th-20th century
Object number: 81.17.185
Image Not Available for Staff
Staff
Mende
Object number: 81.17.186
Authority staff (Orinka Orok)
Authority staff (Orinka Orok)
Maasai
Object number: 2000.10
Image Not Available for Head of Native Administrator
Head of Native Administrator
Igbo
Object number: 2005.74
Image Not Available for Figure
Figure
Sierra Leone
Object number: 2005.85
Photo: Paul Macapia
Seated Female Figure with Bowl on Head: Sandogo Society Divination Figure
Ivory Coast/Mali
Object number: 51.49
Untitled (Tookry, Little Kiowa Boy in Native Dress)
Untitled (Tookry, Little Kiowa Boy in Native Dress)
C. C. Stotz
ca. 1885 - 95
Object number: 88.19
Photo: Elizabeth Mann
Native Girl and Dog
Eustace Ziegler
first half 20th century
Object number: 44.222
Photo: Scott Leen
Profiles: Native Printmakers of Vancouver Island
Mark Henderson
1978
Object number: SC2009.2.5