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Publication
2018NB Studio push the decorative limits of typography for African food start-up Jambo!
2018
Project
2023Eman Ali calmly guides us through the streets of Oman in a touching hometown revisit
2023
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
Project
2024The View From Lagos: inside Nigeria’s blooming skateboard communities
2024
Motion
2017African surf brand releases film about their namesake water spirit Mami Wata
2017
Project
2019Shot in Nigeria, Elena Heatherwick's photographic story for the IRC is one of tragedy and resilience
2019
Project
2015Namsa Leuba's Khoisan explores an ancient African tribe
2015
Identity
2019Sean Alexander Geraghty talks identity and traditions with Cuba’s diminishing Chinese population
2019
Project
2019Photographer Kyle Weeks captures a new narrative of hope and creativity for Africa's youth
2019
Garment
2013Fashion: Photographer Koen Hauser pays tribute to Africa's textile design
2013
Photograph
1955Havana Art Deco (8993585188)
1955
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1930Beautiful Hotel
1930
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1930Cuba (70065641)
1930
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1932Edificio López Serrano in 2024
1932
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1945Gżira, Muscat Motors (central view)
1945
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1932Edificio Lopez Serrano (33433084374)
1932
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1945Gżira, Muscat Motors (6)
1945
Photograph
1930Havana (36434201120)
1930
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1930Entrance to Hotel Nacional de Cuba in Old Havana
1930
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1930Havana, Hotel Nacional De Cuba. - panoramio (18)
1930
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1930Havana, Hotel Nacional De Cuba. - panoramio (17)
1930
Photograph
1930Bacardi Building
1930
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1930Bacardi building 5 (3208617361)
1930
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1932Art Decó (44462068091)
1932
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1930Cuba011
1930
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1955Havana Art Deco (8993570340)
1955
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1955Havana Art Deco (8993549688)
1955
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1932Edifício Serrano López (36021350773)
1932
Photograph
1955Havana Art Deco (8992361417)
1955
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1930Havana National Hotel 1 (3203369545)
1930
Photograph
1932Edifício Serrano Lopez (24210048917)
1932
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1930Cam-Photo-Havana-2009-HNC
1930
Photograph
1930Cuba 2013-01-21 (8467915035)
1930
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1930Baradi Building, Havana
1930
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1930Entrada del Hotel Nacional de Cuba - panoramio
1930
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1930Bacardi Building Habana
1930
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1955Havana Art Deco (8993557314)
1955
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1930Cuba 2013-02-01 (8616259925)
1930
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1930Edificio Bacardí, La Habana, Cuba
1930
Photograph
1955Havana Art Deco (8992373143)
1955
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1930Bacardi building 3 (3208624131)
1930
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1932Art Decó (39355085055)
1932
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1945Gżira, Muscat Motors (4)
1945
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1932Barrio Vedado (35087126416)
1932
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1932Edificio Serrano Lopez (31001071128)
1932
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1932Edifício Lopez Serrano (35464009654) cropped2
1932
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1955Havana Art Deco (8993581690)
1955
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1955Havana Art Deco (8993544938)
1955
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1932Floor Plan of Lopez Serrano Building
1932
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1946Cinema de Lagos - fachada principal - 16.08.2024 02
1946
Photograph
1930Cuba libre (6802001526)
1930
Photograph
1932Edifício Lopez Serrano (33718921581)
1932
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1945Gżira, Muscat Motors (3)
1945
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1932Havana (262642777)
1932
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1945Gżira, Muscat Motors
1945
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1930Hotel Nacional, mexikói műkincsek kiállítása, balra egy azték napkő részlete. Fortepan 61460
1930
Photograph
1932Edifício Serrano López (36457217540)
1932
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1930Fuente del patio interior del Hotel Nacional de Cuba - panoramio
1930
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1930Fire Station with Bacardi building (3203323103)
1930
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1930Hotel Nacional, mexikói műkincsek kiállítása, olmék fej. Fortepan 61461
1930
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1930Barcardi Rum building detail, Havana, Cuba LCCN2010638790
1930
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1932Edifício Serrano López (39024812234)
1932
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1930Edificio Bacardí
1930
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1930Havana, Hotel Nacional De Cuba. - panoramio (14)
1930
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1932Art Decó (33724147554)
1932
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1955Grand Lodge of Cuba Globe
1955
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1945Fawwara Gate, Muscat Motors and a post-modern Italianate building
1945
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1930Bacardi Building Habana
1930
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1930Havana hdsr S5is Cuba1 078
1930
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1932Edificio Serrano López (26616094758)
1932
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1932Edificio Lopez Serrano (34117498122)
1932
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1930Cuba, Havana, Edificio Bacardi
1930
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1930Bacardi building 1 (3208608119)
1930
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1930Bacardi Building (Havana) Autocad Ground Floor Plan
1930
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1930HaHavana, Hotel Nacional De Cuba. - panoramio
1930
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1945Gżira, Muscat Motors (left front)
1945
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1945Gżira, Muscat Motors (1)
1945
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1955Gran Logia de Cuba
1955
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1930Hotel Nacional, mexikói műkincsek kiállítása, olmék fej. Fortepan 61459
1930
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1930Edifício Bacardi - Havana (29248663228)
1930
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1932Edificio Serrano Lopez (31001226168)
1932
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1955Havana Art Deco (8992384861)
1955
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1930Edifici Bacardí
1930
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1930Bacardi building 2 (3209460628)
1930
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1930Cuba, Havana, Sunset over Hotel Nacional
1930
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1930Havana National Hotel 3 (3204288202)
1930
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1930Havana National Hotel evening (3204293330)
1930
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1930Havana National Hotel 2 (3204264634)
1930
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1930Bacardi Building, Havana 2006
1930
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1930A small cab rides down the street in Havana, Cuba. Barcardi Rum Building is the tall building in the background LCCN2010638723
1930
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1932Art Decó (35019585043)
1932
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1932Barrio Vedado (34912187571)
1932
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1945Gżira, Muscat Motors (right front)
1945
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1930Bacardi building 4 (3209478372)
1930
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1930Fountain in the hotel's garden
1930
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1932Art Decó (30736868338)
1932
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1955Havana Art Deco (8992369271)
1955
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1930CubaNationalHotel
1930
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1930Edificio Bacardi ganz
1930
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1930Bacardi building 6 (3239007103)
1930
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1932Edifício Lopez Serrano (35464009654)
1932
Photograph
1946Cinema de Lagos - fachada lateral - 16.08.2024 01
1946
Photograph
1932Edifício Lopez Serrano (35464009654) cropped
1932
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1932Edificio Serrano López (36766864255)
1932
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1930Havana hdsr S5is Cuba1 076
1930
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1945Gżira, Muscat Motors (5)
1945
Project
2013African studio portraits of the 1960s courtesy of Bobson Photography Studio
2013
Project
2009George Butler in Africa
2009
Project
2017Tria Giovan’s thoughtful portrait of Cuba in the 1990s
2017
Motion
2016Filmmaker Maceo Frost captures the formidable Cuban boxer Namibia with rhythmic flair
2016
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1850Horn
1850
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1800Prayer book with case (mahdar)
1800
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1801Ganga?
1801
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1875Zanze
1875
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1100Head from a figure
1100
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1600Court attendant with eben (ceremonial sword)
1600
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1500Vessel (?)
1500
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1700Ùhúnmwèlaò ọ́ghé iyọ́bà (head of a queen mother)
1700
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1700Vessel
1700
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1700Divination Vessel
1700
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1400Figure: Snake
1400
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1800Ukhurhe (rattle staff) with three figures
1800
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1850Aṣọ òkè
1850
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1700Male Attendant
1700
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1725Ukhurhe (rattle staff) with Ọ́bà Ákẹ́nzùa I
1725
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1700Altar Tusk
1700
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1600Bracelet with Crocodile Heads
1600
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1500Idiophone with an áhianmwọ́rọ̀ (bird of prophecy)
1500
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1815Pair of chiefly bracelets with Portuguese and Edo figures
1815
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1850Ubo akwara (pluriarc)
1850
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1500Hip ornament with face
1500
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1760Ikẹ̀gòbọ̀ (Altar to the Hand)
1760
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1500Ùhúnmwèlaò (commemorative portrait)
1500
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1500Lidded Vessel with Fluted Gourd
1500
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1550Leopard
1550
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1530Plaque with court official
1530
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1400Bracelet
1400
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1800Oko (side-blown trumpet)
1800
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1700Idiophone with an iyọ́bà
1700
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1600Vessel
1600
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1500Ukhurhe (rattle staff) with hand holding mudfish
1500
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1700Leopard head
1700
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1500Key
1500
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1700Egba Bracelet with Three Heads
1700
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1712Altar Tusk
1712
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1530Plaque with Warrior Chief
1530
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1700Bracelet
1700
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1500Pendant with Portuguese equestrian
1500
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1500Leopard Aquamanile
1500
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1550Bracelet
1550
Ceramic
1500Ùhúnmwèlaò (commemorative portrait)
1500
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1500Plaque with titleholder with calabash rattle
1500
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1400Protective Pendant
1400
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1750Ùhúnmwèlaò ọ́ghé iyọ́bà (head of a queen mother)
1750
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1540Plaque with equestrian ọ́bà (king) and attendants
1540
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1850Female figure from an obu (house of images)
1850
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1700Akohen (side-blown trumpet)
1700
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1550Ùhúnmwèlaò (head of an ọ́bà)
1550
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1500Idiophone with an áhianmwọ́rọ̀ (bird of prophecy)
1500
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1700Kola Nut Vessel with Ram's Head
1700
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1500Hip ornament with face
1500
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1400Seated mother and child from an ikoro drum(?)
1400
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1700Bracelet
1700
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1800Eroro
1800
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1800Box with Portuguese Horseman
1800
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1530Plaque with Snake
1530
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1800Ifá Divination Tapper
1800
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1700Masquerade Element: Human Face
1700
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1500Idiophone with an áhianmwọ́rọ̀ (bird of prophecy)
1500
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1400Bracelet
1400
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1500Hip ornament with face
1500
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1400Bell head
1400
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1800Gold Weight: Chief with Attendant
1800
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1400Pectoral ornament with face
1400
Ceramic
1600Ùhúnmwèlaò (commemorative portrait)
1600
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1700Ùhúnmwèlaò ọ́ghé iyọ́bà (head of a queen mother)
1700
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1600Udàmalóre (ceremonial sword)
1600
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1500Áhianmwọ́rọ̀ (bird of prophecy)
1500
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1800Pendant Ornament with Three Figures
1800
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1800Vessel
1800
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1801Pair of Stirrups
1801
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1600Altar Ring
1600
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1870Court Official with Hammer and Staff
1870
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1500Lidded Vessel with Leopard and Prey
1500
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1500Leopard head
1500
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1700Female figure
1700
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1500Hip ornament with Portuguese head
1500
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1600Bracelet with leopard heads and eben (ceremonial swords)
1600
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1700Staff with seated ọ́bà
1700
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1850Mbira
1850
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1500Altar Ring
1500
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1700Figure Fragment: Head
1700
Furniture
1870Agba (stool) with ọ́bà with mudfish legs
1870
Ceramic
1600Ùhúnmwèlaò (commemorative portrait)
1600
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1550Horn Player
1550
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1801Oko
1801
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1500Hip ornament with face
1500
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1800Sword
1800
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1700Medicine Vessel with Two Figures
1700
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1700Side-blown Trumpet
1700
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1500Waist pendant with equestrian figure
1500
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1800Bini oru (water spirit) crest
1800
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1700Idiophone with an ọ́bà
1700
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1800Box with Man, Goat, and Crocodile
1800
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1600Bracelet with Crocodile Heads
1600
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1540Plaque with Warrior and Attendants
1540
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1700Court Official with Cross Pendant
1700
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1540Plaque with Court Official Holding a Protective Amulet
1540
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1500Idiophone with an áhianmwọ́rọ̀ (bird of prophecy)
1500
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1800Staffs: Couple (Edan Ogboni)
1800
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1800Oko (side-blown horn)
1800
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1600Fragment of a leopard head
1600
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1500Egba Bracelet with Crocodile Heads
1500
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1800Ùhúnmwèlaò (head of an ọ́bà)
1800
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1700Altar bell with a mudfish-legged ọ́bà
1700
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1790Ukhurhe (rattle staff)
1790
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1820Bell (Ekure)
1820
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1500Manilla
1500
Ceramic
1800Ùhúnmwèlaò (commemorative portrait)
1800
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1530Plaque with junior court official
1530
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1850Horn
1850
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1700Arm Band
1700
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1700Bracelet
1700
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1530Plaque with mudfish
1530
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1455Warrior Figure
1455
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1800Ùhúnmwèlaò (head of an ọ́bà)
1800
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1700Altar Tusk
1700
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1400Spoon
1400
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1890Double-faced water spirit crest
1890
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1500Bracelet with Crocodile and Leopard Heads
1500
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1500Base of Lidded Vessel
1500
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1850Zanze
1850
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1700Bracelet with Portuguese Heads and Mudfish
1700
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1700Staff for the ọ́bà's representative
1700
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1500Ekpoki (lidded vessel)
1500
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1540Plaque with Ọ́lọ̀tọ̀n priest
1540
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1540Plaque with Two Fluted Gourds
1540
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1800Aṣọ òkè ìró (woman's wrapper)
1800
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1700Rooster
1700