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A working library of design, type, and visual culture.
507 works match
Publication
2018NB Studio push the decorative limits of typography for African food start-up Jambo!
2018
Identity
2020Ojo Agi explores ideas of home, identity and transnational kinship pertaining to the African diaspora post-1960
2020
Project
2021Spinning Yarns: how African textiles tell personal and universal tales
2021
Motion
2017African surf brand releases film about their namesake water spirit Mami Wata
2017
Project
2015Namsa Leuba's Khoisan explores an ancient African tribe
2015
Garment
2013Fashion: Photographer Koen Hauser pays tribute to Africa's textile design
2013
Project
2019Photographer Kyle Weeks captures a new narrative of hope and creativity for Africa's youth
2019
Photograph
1938IFAN - Cimiers de danse, Chi-Wara, Mali (2)
1938
Photograph
1938IFAN - Echelle Dogon (2)
1938
Photograph
1938IFAN - Cimiers de danse, Chi-Wara, Mali
1938
Photograph
1938IFAN - Echelle Dogon
1938
Photograph
1938IFAN - Echelle Dogon (3)
1938
Project
2009George Butler in Africa
2009
Project
2013African studio portraits of the 1960s courtesy of Bobson Photography Studio
2013
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1850Horn
1850
Object
1800Prayer book with case (mahdar)
1800
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1400Gwandusu
1400
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1300Bracelet
1300
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1500Figure
1500
Ceramic
1200Figure: Bird
1200
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1750Female dege dal nda (sculpture of the terrace)
1750
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1400Figure: Female
1400
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1200Male figure
1200
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800Ornament
800
Ceramic
1100Vessel: Zoomorphic
1100
Object
1500Heddle Pulley: Female Figure
1500
Furniture
1500Headrest: Zoomorphic Heads
1500
Object
1850Nyanyeru (riti)
1850
Object
1000Bracelet
1000
Object
1400Female with Small Figure
1400
Furniture
1400Stool: Zoomorphic
1400
Object
975Bracelet
975
Object
975Bracelet
975
Object
1100Miniature Vessel
1100
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800Ornament
800
Object
1300Necklace
1300
Object
975Bracelet
975
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800Ornament
800
Object
1500Gwantigi
1500
Object
1300Bracelet
1300
Object
1100Figure: Equestrian
1100
Ceramic
1300Vessel with footed base
1300
Object
1850Hoddu (Xalam)
1850
Object
800Ornament
800
Object
800Zoomorphic Figure
800
Object
1500Staff: Female Figure
1500
Furniture
1400Headrest: Zoomorphic Heads
1400
Object
1400Bracelet
1400
Furniture
1500Headrest or headboard
1500
Object
1700Figures Ornament
1700
Object
1300Bracelet
1300
Furniture
1400Prestige Stool: Figures
1400
Object
1200Ring
1200
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1500Figure: Seated Female
1500
Object
1300Priest with raised arms
1300
Ceramic
1200Vessel Lid
1200
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1400Figure: Female
1400
Garment
1100Cache-Sexe
1100
Object
800Ornament
800
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1500Staff with seated male leader
1500
Object
1801Bala
1801
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800Figure
800
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1720Seated couple
1720
Object
1700Imina Na (Great Mask)
1700
Object
1100Miniature Shaft and Pin
1100
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1400Figure
1400
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1100Miniature Vessel
1100
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1490Figure of a Kneeling Woman
1490
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800Ornament
800
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1500Figure Group
1500
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1500Figure: Kneeling Female
1500
Object
1400Jomogoni male figure
1400
Object
1100Zoomorphic Figure
1100
Object
975Bracelet
975
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1400Female figure with raised arm
1400
Object
1850Hoddu (Xalam)
1850
Object
1801Donsó Ngoni
1801
Object
1700Seated binukedine ( priest)
1700
Object
1720Pair of bala players
1720
Ceramic
1100Vessel
1100
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1700Bracelet
1700
Object
1100Miniature Basket (?)
1100
Ceramic
1100Globular vessel with twine impressions
1100
Object
800Necklace
800
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800Figure
800
Object
1500Door and Lock: Figures
1500
Ceramic
1200Crouching Figure
1200
Object
1500Equestrian
1500
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1800Equestrian pendant
1800
Object
1500Aduno Koro (Ark of the World) vessel with ancestral figures
1500
Object
1700Chain with Pendant
1700
Ceramic
1700Vessel: Footed Base
1700
Furniture
1500Headrest
1500
Object
800Bracelet
800
Object
1400Mother and Child Figure
1400
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1300Bracelet
1300
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1100Figure
1100
Object
1100Zoomorphic Figure
1100
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1100Figure
1100
Object
1700Ornament
1700
Object
800Zoomorphic Figure
800
Garment
1100Fragment of frontal garment
1100
Object
800Ornament
800
Object
975Bracelet
975
Ceramic
1200Seated figure
1200
Object
975Bracelet
975
Ceramic
1101Long-necked vessel
1101
Object
1875Zanze
1875
Publication
1800Qur'an
1800
Photograph
1955Gala Dinner for the Asian-African Conference in Savoy Homann Hotel, Bandung, on April 19th 1955
1955
Photograph
Cine Africa (391901922)
Photograph
Wilern Court (395152583)
Photograph
Victoria Court (395152584)
Photograph
Broadwindsor (395169268)
Photograph
At Cape Town (MP) 2018 032
Photograph
Broadwindsor Birds (395152577)
Photograph
De Waterkant 47
Photograph
Jubilee Gardens (395152579)
Photograph
Manhattan Court (395169273)
Photograph
Durban - Victoria Mansions 124 Victoria Embankment - S29.51.757 E31.01.303 - SAHRA ID - New
Photograph
1934Port Elizabeth CBD postcard
1934
Photograph
Mullers Optometrist - Longmarket Street
Photograph
At Cape Town (MP) 2018 031
Photograph
Port Elizabeth Library, Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa (19889607574)
Photograph
Metropole Hotel (395169276)
Photograph
Augustines Corner (395152574)
Photograph
Joko Widodo speaks to Asian–African delegates at the 2015 Asian–African Summit in Bandung
Photograph
Family Photo of the 2015 Asian–African Summit in Bandung
Photograph
Merdeka Building during the 2015 Asian–African Summit (02)
Photograph
Merdeka Building during the 2015 Asian–African Summit (01)
Furniture
1928African Woman
1928
Furniture
1928African Woman
1928
Photograph
Cape Town (354264629)
Photograph
Cape Town (354266244)
Sculpture
Art Deco Sculpture (297763602)
Sculpture
Art Deco Sculpture (297763763)
Sculpture
Art Deco Sculpture (297764046)
Photograph
Cape Town (354266530)
Sculpture
Art Deco Sculpture (297764339)
Photograph
Cape Town (252929093)
Photograph
Cape Town (354265930)
Sculpture
Art Deco Sculpture (297764171)
Sculpture
Art Deco Sculpture (297764762)
Photograph
Cape Town (252929665)
Photograph
Cape Town (354264264)
Photograph
Cape Town (252929262)
Photograph
Cape Town (354244029)
Sculpture
Art Deco Sculpture (297765557)
Sculpture
Art Deco Sculpture (297764891)
Sculpture
Art Deco Sculpture (297764495)
Sculpture
Art Deco Sculpture (297763953)
Photograph
Cape Town (354266774)
Sculpture
Art Deco Sculpture (297765226)
Sculpture
Art Deco Sculpture (297765097)
Photograph
Cape Town (354265085)
Sculpture
Art Deco Sculpture (297764622)
Photograph
Cape Town (354265537)
Publication
1000Bi-folium from a Qur'an Manuscript
1000
Photograph
Bangui city
Photograph
The Bangui City 2
Photograph
The Bangui City
Publication
1375Section from the "Qur'an of `Umar Aqta'
1375
Publication
1350Section of a Qur'an Manuscript
1350
Publication
1375Folio from the "Qur'an of `Umar Aqta'
1375
Publication
1375Section from the "Qur'an of `Umar Aqta'
1375
Publication
1375Section from a Qur'an Manuscript
1375
Publication
1375Section from a Qur'an Manuscript
1375
Publication
1554Miniature Qur'an and Qur'an Case
1554
Publication
850Folio from the "Blue Qur'an"
850
Publication
994Bifolium from the "Nurse's Qur'an" (Mushaf al-Hadina)
994
Publication
1700A Manuscript of Five Sections of a Qur'an
1700
Furniture
1871High-back chair (pair with 1975.1.1998)
1871
Furniture
1871High-back chair (pair with 1975.1.1999)
1871
Publication
1275Section from a Qur'an Manuscript
1275
Publication
1859Fragment of a Qur'an
1859
Object
1450Shield
1450
Publication
1851Qur'an Manuscript
1851
Object
1000Textile Fragment with Double-Headed Eagles
1000
Object
1600Carpet with Pseudo-Kufic Inscriptions
1600
Publication
1400Qur'an Manuscript
1400
Publication
1300Bifolium from a Qur'an
1300
Object
1320Mamluk Philae Dish
1320
Publication
875Folio from a Qur'an Manuscript
875
Object
1400Lidded Box of Muhammad al-Hamawi, Timekeeper at the Umayyad Mosque, Damascus
1400
Ceramic
1100Glazed Tiles with Kufic Inscription
1100
Publication
775Folio from the "Tashkent Qur'an"
775
Publication
875Qur'an Manuscript
875
Publication
875Folio from a Qur'an Manuscript
875
Publication
1300Folio from a Qur'an Manuscript with Verses from the Surat al-Maryam
1300
Publication
1200Section of a Qur'an
1200
Ceramic
1200Ewer Inscribed with "al-'izz" ("Glory") in Floriated Kufic on its Neck
1200
Publication
750Folio from a Qur'an Manuscript
750
Publication
1300Folios from a Qur'an Manuscript
1300
Publication
1300Folio from a Qur'an Manuscript
1300
Publication
1300Folio from a Qur'an Manuscript
1300
Publication
1300Folios from a Qur'an Manuscript
1300
Publication
1400Bifolium from a Qur'an Manuscript
1400
Object
1315Mosque Lamp Bearing the Name of the Mamluk Sultan al-Malik al-Nasir
1315
Publication
1192Section from a Qur'an Manuscript
1192
Publication
1307Folio from a Qur'an Manuscript
1307
Publication
1282Folio from a Qur'an Manuscript
1282
Object
6Handle
6
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600Figure of an animal
600
Object
6Dish
6
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6Handle
6
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6Handle
6
Object
600Dropper
600
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6Handle
6
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6Bottle
6
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6Relief fragment
6
Publication
1281Opening Folio of the 26th Volume of the "Anonymous Baghdad Qur'an"
1281
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6Relief fragment
6
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6Relief fragment
6
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6Sherd
6
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6Sherd
6
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6Relief fragment
6
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6Relief fragment
6
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6Relief fragment
6
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6Relief fragment
6
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6Relief fragment
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6Relief fragment
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6Relief fragment
6
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6Sherd
6
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6Sherd
6
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6Relief fragment
6
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600Jar sherd
600
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6Relief fragment
6
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7Relief fragment
7
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6Sherd
6
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6Sherd
6
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6Relief fragment
6
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6Relief fragment
6
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6Relief fragment
6
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6Relief fragment
6
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600Jar sherd
600
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6Cosmetic pencil
6
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6Relief fragment
6
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6Relief fragment
6
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6Relief fragment
6
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6Relief fragment
6