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
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Museum: Private Collection
Vendor: Bridgeman Art Library
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.
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
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
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.
XIR-200088
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Woman with a Baby
Date: 17th-20th century
Period: African
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Museum: Musée National des Arts Africains et Océaniens
Vendor: Bridgeman Art Library
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
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
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
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
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.
Lnc-0001
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Ancestor Figure
Date: prior to 16th c.
Period: African
View: Total from front
Museum: Musée du Quai Branly
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
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
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
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
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
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.
Jnc-0003
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Male Head. Sokoto sculpture
Date: 500-100 BCE
Period: African
View: Total
Museum: Musée du Quai Branly
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
Ncc-0002
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Statuette of a Man
Date: 19th c.
Period: African
View: total from front
Museum: Musée du Quai Branly
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
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
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
Pcc-0001
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Top of a Scepter
Period: African
View: Total from front right
Museum: Musée du Quai Branly
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
Pcc-0002
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Top of a Scepter
Period: African
View: Total from front left
Museum: Musée du Quai Branly
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
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
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
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
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
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
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
Kaa-0008
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The Great Zimbabwe National Monument
Date: 13-15th c.
Period: African
View: detail of entrance and construction technique
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
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
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
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
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
Kaa-0011
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The Great Zimbabwe National Monument
Date: 13-15th c.
Period: African
View: close-up of chevron work
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
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
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
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
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
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.
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.
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
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
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.
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.
XIR-071711
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Ibo mask
Date: 19th-20th century
Period: African
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Museum: Musee des Arts d'Afrique et d'Oceanie
Vendor: Bridgeman Art Library
XIR-071714
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Lobi female statue
Date: 18th-20th century
Period: African
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Museum: Musee des Arts d'Afrique et d'Oceanie
Vendor: Bridgeman Art Library
XIR-071716
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Baule horned mask
Date: 19th-20th century
Period: African
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Museum: Musee des Arts d'Afrique et d'Oceanie
Vendor: Bridgeman Art Library
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
XZL-148148
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Portuguese seaman in a crow's nest
Period: African
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Museum: British Museum
Vendor: Bridgeman Art Library
XZL-148171
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Dance mask
Period: African
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Museum: British Museum
Vendor: Bridgeman Art Library
XZL-149437
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Benin plaque depicting a Portuguese man holding a staff of office
Date: probably 16th century
Period: African
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Museum: Museum fur Volkerkunde
Vendor: Bridgeman Art Library
XZL-151595
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Relief plaque depicting three chiefs making offerings to the Oba
Period: African
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Museum: British Museum, Museum of Mankind
Vendor: Bridgeman Art Library
XZL-151829
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Benin mask
Period: African
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Museum: Private Collection
Vendor: Bridgeman Art Library