CDR-1152: SR Set: African Art
Art from the continent of Africa is represented here by sculpted items, masks, plaques, historic photographs and images of the Great Zimbabwe National Monument. The wide variety of masks is matched by the various materials from which they are constructed: wood, bronze, terra cotta, shells, mud, hair, etc. 4/07
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31 images from Saskia, Ltd.
37 images from Bridgeman Art Library
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- XIR-213159
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- Ivory warehouses in Addis Abeba, Ethiopia
- Artist:
C. Chusseau Flaviens
- Date: ca. 1900
- Period:
Twentieth century
- View:
- Museum: Private Collection
- Vendor: Bridgeman Art Library
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- Ncc-0001
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- Headrest
- Artist:
Master of the Cascading Hairstyles (active 19th century)
- Date: 19th c.
- Period:
African
- View:
Total
- Museum: Musée du Quai Branly
- Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
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- Kmc-0001
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- Mother and Child
- Artist:
Master of the Red Mother and Child (14th century)
- Date: ca. 1300-1399
- Periods:
Dogon
African
- View:
Total from front center
- Museum: Musée du Quai Branly
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- Kmc-0002
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- Mother and Child
- Artist:
Master of the Red Mother and Child (14th century)
- Date: ca. 1300-1399
- Periods:
Dogon
African
- View:
Total from left
- Museum: Musée du Quai Branly
- Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
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- XIR-200088
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- Woman with a Baby
- Date: 17th-20th century
- Period:
African
- View:
- Museum: Musée National des Arts Africains et Océaniens
- Vendor: Bridgeman Art Library
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- Knc-0006
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- Ceremonial Sculpture of Several Heads
- Date: ca. 500-525
- Period:
African
- View:
Total from front
- Museum: Musée du Quai Branly
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- Knc-0007
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- Ceremonial Sculpture of Several Heads
- Date: ca. 500-525
- Period:
African
- View:
Total from rear right
- Museum: Musée du Quai Branly
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- Knc-0008
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- Ceremonial Sculpture of Several Heads
- Date: ca. 500-525
- Period:
African
- View:
close det from front right
- Museum: Musée du Quai Branly
- Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
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- Lnc-0001
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- Ancestor Figure
- Date: prior to 16th c.
- Period:
African
- View:
Total from front
- Museum: Musée du Quai Branly
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- Lnc-0002
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- Ancestor Figure
- Date: prior to 16th c.
- Period:
African
- View:
head from right front
- Museum: Musée du Quai Branly
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- Mmc-0001
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- Commanding Woman of the Oblique Eyes
- Date: 17-18th c.
- Period:
African
- View:
Total from front left
- Museum: Musée du Quai Branly
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- Mmc-0002
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- Commanding Woman of the Oblique Eyes
- Date: 17-18th c.
- Period:
African
- View:
Total from right
- Museum: Musée du Quai Branly
- Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
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- Jnc-0003
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- Male Head. Sokoto sculpture
- Date: 500-100 BCE
- Period:
African
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Total
- Museum: Musée du Quai Branly
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- Ncc-0002
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- Statuette of a Man
- Date: 19th c.
- Period:
African
- View:
total from front
- Museum: Musée du Quai Branly
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- Ncc-0003
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- Statuette of a Man
- Date: 19th c.
- Period:
African
- View:
half-length from front left
- Museum: Musée du Quai Branly
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- Pcc-0001
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- Top of a Scepter
- Period:
African
- View:
Total from front right
- Museum: Musée du Quai Branly
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- Pcc-0002
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- Top of a Scepter
- Period:
African
- View:
Total from front left
- Museum: Musée du Quai Branly
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- Kaa-0005
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- The Great Zimbabwe National Monument
- Date: 13-15th c.
- Period:
African
- View:
View of the Great Enclosure with four conical towers, view from inside wall
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- Kaa-0006
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- The Great Zimbabwe National Monument
- Date: 13-15th c.
- Period:
African
- View:
closer view of inside wall and top of tower. 'Q' style, dating from the 14th c. with uniform-sized face blocks
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- Kaa-0007
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- The Great Zimbabwe National Monument
- Date: 13-15th c.
- Period:
African
- View:
View of outer wall with entrance, showing thickness of wall
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- Kaa-0008
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- The Great Zimbabwe National Monument
- Date: 13-15th c.
- Period:
African
- View:
detail of entrance and construction technique
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- Kaa-0009
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- The Great Zimbabwe National Monument
- Date: 13-15th c.
- Period:
African
- View:
View of outer and inner wall and passageway
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- Kaa-0010
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- The Great Zimbabwe National Monument
- Date: 13-15th c.
- Period:
African
- View:
The Main Wall: southern and eastern portion with chevron pattern at the top
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- Kaa-0011
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- The Great Zimbabwe National Monument
- Date: 13-15th c.
- Period:
African
- View:
close-up of chevron work
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- Kaa-0012
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- The Great Zimbabwe National Monument
- Date: 13-15th c.
- Period:
African
- View:
Western Enclosure and covered entrance, showing infilling of hut daga floors and walls and the only doorway, which has not been reconstructed
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- Kaa-0013
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- The Great Zimbabwe National Monument
- Date: 13-15th c.
- Period:
African
- View:
Four of the five slots in a stone wall that might have held wooden posts supporting a roof
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- Kaa-0014
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- The Great Zimbabwe National Monument
- Date: 13-15th c.
- Period:
African
- View:
view of stone steps leading into a wall
- Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
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- Kaa-0015
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- The Great Zimbabwe National Monument
- Date: 13-15th c.
- Period:
African
- View:
very close view of wall construction with restored portions of wall at one entrance
- Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
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- Nbc-0001
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- Sculpture dedicated to Gou, the God of Wrought Iron and Warfare
- Date: before 1858
- Period:
African
- View:
Total from front (work made by Akati Ekplekendo, a Fên artist)
- Museum: Musée du Quai Branly
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- Nbc-0002
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- Sculpture dedicated to Gou, the God of Wrought Iron and Warfare
- Date: before 1858
- Period:
African
- View:
detail of upper body
- Museum: Musée du Quai Branly
- Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
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- Mnc-0002
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- Drum End (Mbembe Sculpture)
- Date: 17th c.
- Period:
African
- View:
Total from right front
- Museum: Musée du Quai Branly
- Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
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- XIR-071711
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- Ibo mask
- Date: 19th-20th century
- Period:
African
- View:
- Museum: Musee des Arts d'Afrique et d'Oceanie
- Vendor: Bridgeman Art Library
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- XIR-071714
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- Lobi female statue
- Date: 18th-20th century
- Period:
African
- View:
- Museum: Musee des Arts d'Afrique et d'Oceanie
- Vendor: Bridgeman Art Library
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- XIR-071716
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- Baule horned mask
- Date: 19th-20th century
- Period:
African
- View:
- Museum: Musee des Arts d'Afrique et d'Oceanie
- Vendor: Bridgeman Art Library
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- XIR-071717
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- Pounou female funerary mask
- Date: 19th-20th century
- Period:
African
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- Museum: Musee des Arts d'Afrique et d'Oceanie
- Vendor: Bridgeman Art Library
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- XZL-148148
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- Portuguese seaman in a crow's nest
- Period:
African
- View:
- Museum: British Museum
- Vendor: Bridgeman Art Library
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- XZL-148171
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- Dance mask
- Period:
African
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- Museum: British Museum
- Vendor: Bridgeman Art Library
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- XZL-149437
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- Benin plaque depicting a Portuguese man holding a staff of office
- Date: probably 16th century
- Period:
African
- View:
- Museum: Museum fur Volkerkunde
- Vendor: Bridgeman Art Library
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- XZL-151595
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- Relief plaque depicting three chiefs making offerings to the Oba
- Period:
African
- View:
- Museum: British Museum, Museum of Mankind
- Vendor: Bridgeman Art Library
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- XZL-151829
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- Benin mask
- Period:
African
- View:
- Museum: Private Collection
- Vendor: Bridgeman Art Library
