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A working library of design, type, and visual culture.
408 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
2012Director Jerry Rothwell on Ethiopia's very small town that's big on producing world-class runners
2012
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
1938
Photograph
1938IFAN - Echelle Dogon (2)
1938
Photograph
1938IFAN - Echelle Dogon (3)
1938
Photograph
1938IFAN - Cimiers de danse, Chi-Wara, Mali (2)
1938
Photograph
1938IFAN - Echelle Dogon
1938
Identity
2025Samar Maakaroun’s identity for Together for Palestine applies the visual language of petitions
2025
Project
2021The personal is political: Haitham Haddad’s journey to bring Arabic back to public spaces in Palestine
2021
Project
2009George Butler in Africa
2009
Project
2021Gaza-based painter Malak Mattar on making art as a feminist in Palestine
2021
Project
2013African studio portraits of the 1960s courtesy of Bobson Photography Studio
2013
Object
1850Horn
1850
Object
1650Icon triptych of Ewosṭatewos and eight of his disciples
1650
Object
1800Prayer book with case (mahdar)
1800
Object
1800Healing Scroll
1800
Object
1300Processional Cross
1300
Object
1375Processional Cross (qäqwami mäsqäl)
1375
Object
1700Pendant Icon: St. George, Virgin and Child Enthroned
1700
Object
1350Book of the Gospels
1350
Object
1801Bowl Lyre
1801
Object
1480Mäsqälä qǝddase (liturgical cross)
1480
Object
1700Yäʿğğ mäsqäl (hand cross)
1700
Object
1700Hand Cross (mäsqäl)
1700
Object
1375Mäsqälä qǝddase (liturgical cross)
1375
Object
1075Mäsqälä qǝddase (liturgical cross)
1075
Object
1650Arganonä Maryam (The Organ of Mary) prayer book
1650
Object
1852Nose Ring
1852
Painting
1795Wall painting of the Virgin and Child with donors
1795
Object
1850Rattle
1850
Object
1800Tälsäm or yä bərana kətab (healing scroll)
1800
Object
1800Healing Scroll
1800
Object
1700Double Diptych Icon Pendant
1700
Object
1700Tälsäm or yä bərana kətab (healing scroll)
1700
Object
1400Processional Cross
1400
Publication
1300Double-Sided Gospel Leaf
1300
Object
1800Healing Scroll
1800
Object
1200Mäsqälä qǝddase (liturgical cross)
1200
Object
1200Processional Cross
1200
Object
1500Figure: Seated Female
1500
Furniture
1400Prestige Stool: Figures
1400
Object
800Ornament
800
Object
1720Seated couple
1720
Object
800Ornament
800
Object
1700Imina Na (Great Mask)
1700
Object
1490Figure of a Kneeling Woman
1490
Object
800Ornament
800
Ceramic
1700Vessel: Footed Base
1700
Object
800Bracelet
800
Object
1500Figure Group
1500
Object
1100Zoomorphic Figure
1100
Object
800Figure
800
Object
1850Nyanyeru (riti)
1850
Object
1700Figures Ornament
1700
Object
1500Heddle Pulley: Female Figure
1500
Object
1801Bala
1801
Object
1500Gwantigi
1500
Ceramic
1200Vessel Lid
1200
Object
1200Ring
1200
Object
800Ornament
800
Object
975Bracelet
975
Object
1700Chain with Pendant
1700
Object
1850Hoddu (Xalam)
1850
Object
800Ornament
800
Object
975Bracelet
975
Object
800Zoomorphic Figure
800
Object
1300Bracelet
1300
Ceramic
1200Crouching Figure
1200
Garment
1100Fragment of frontal garment
1100
Object
1000Bracelet
1000
Object
975Bracelet
975
Object
1200Male figure
1200
Object
1500Staff: Female Figure
1500
Object
1400Bracelet
1400
Ceramic
1101Long-necked vessel
1101
Object
1500Door and Lock: Figures
1500
Object
1100Figure
1100
Ceramic
1200Figure: Bird
1200
Ceramic
1100Vessel
1100
Object
1400Female with Small Figure
1400
Object
1400Jomogoni male figure
1400
Object
1400Gwandusu
1400
Object
1400Female figure with raised arm
1400
Furniture
1400Headrest: Zoomorphic Heads
1400
Object
1500Aduno Koro (Ark of the World) vessel with ancestral figures
1500
Object
1300Necklace
1300
Object
1800Equestrian pendant
1800
Object
1720Pair of bala players
1720
Object
800Zoomorphic Figure
800
Object
800Necklace
800
Object
1400Figure: Female
1400
Object
1300Bracelet
1300
Ceramic
1100Globular vessel with twine impressions
1100
Object
1400Figure: Female
1400
Object
1700Bracelet
1700
Object
800Ornament
800
Object
975Bracelet
975
Furniture
1500Headrest: Zoomorphic Heads
1500
Object
1400Figure
1400
Object
1100Miniature Shaft and Pin
1100
Object
800Ornament
800
Object
1750Female dege dal nda (sculpture of the terrace)
1750
Object
1850Hoddu (Xalam)
1850
Object
1100Miniature Basket (?)
1100
Object
1100Figure: Equestrian
1100
Ceramic
1300Vessel with footed base
1300
Object
1500Figure: Kneeling Female
1500
Furniture
1400Stool: Zoomorphic
1400
Object
975Bracelet
975
Object
1500Figure
1500
Garment
1100Cache-Sexe
1100
Object
1300Priest with raised arms
1300
Object
1100Miniature Vessel
1100
Object
1300Bracelet
1300
Object
1300Bracelet
1300
Object
1700Seated binukedine ( priest)
1700
Object
1100Figure
1100
Ceramic
1100Vessel: Zoomorphic
1100
Object
975Bracelet
975
Object
1100Miniature Vessel
1100
Ceramic
1200Seated figure
1200
Furniture
1500Headrest
1500
Object
1500Equestrian
1500
Object
1500Staff with seated male leader
1500
Object
1801Donsó Ngoni
1801
Object
800Figure
800
Object
1100Zoomorphic Figure
1100
Furniture
1500Headrest or headboard
1500
Object
1700Ornament
1700
Object
1400Mother and Child Figure
1400
Object
1875Zanze
1875
Photograph
1955Gala Dinner for the Asian-African Conference in Savoy Homann Hotel, Bandung, on April 19th 1955
1955
Photograph
At Cape Town (MP) 2018 032
Photograph
Augustines Corner (395152574)
Photograph
Cine Africa (391901922)
Photograph
Wilern Court (395152583)
Photograph
Broadwindsor Birds (395152577)
Photograph
Port Elizabeth Library, Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa (19889607574)
Photograph
Metropole Hotel (395169276)
Photograph
Victoria Court (395152584)
Photograph
De Waterkant 47
Photograph
Broadwindsor (395169268)
Photograph
1934Port Elizabeth CBD postcard
1934
Photograph
Mullers Optometrist - Longmarket Street
Photograph
Jubilee Gardens (395152579)
Photograph
Durban - Victoria Mansions 124 Victoria Embankment - S29.51.757 E31.01.303 - SAHRA ID - New
Photograph
At Cape Town (MP) 2018 031
Photograph
Manhattan Court (395169273)
Photograph
Family Photo of the 2015 Asian–African Summit in Bandung
Photograph
Merdeka Building during the 2015 Asian–African Summit (01)
Photograph
Merdeka Building during the 2015 Asian–African Summit (02)
Photograph
Joko Widodo speaks to Asian–African delegates at the 2015 Asian–African Summit in Bandung
Furniture
1928African Woman
1928
Furniture
1928African Woman
1928
Photograph
Cape Town (354244029)
Photograph
Cape Town (354266774)
Sculpture
Art Deco Sculpture (297763953)
Photograph
Cape Town (354266244)
Photograph
Cape Town (354265930)
Sculpture
Art Deco Sculpture (297764171)
Photograph
Cape Town (354264629)
Sculpture
Art Deco Sculpture (297764339)
Sculpture
Art Deco Sculpture (297764891)
Sculpture
Art Deco Sculpture (297764762)
Sculpture
Art Deco Sculpture (297764622)
Sculpture
Art Deco Sculpture (297765097)
Photograph
Cape Town (252929093)
Sculpture
Art Deco Sculpture (297763602)
Photograph
Cape Town (354265085)
Photograph
Cape Town (252929262)
Sculpture
Art Deco Sculpture (297764046)
Sculpture
Art Deco Sculpture (297764495)
Photograph
Cape Town (354265537)
Sculpture
Art Deco Sculpture (297763763)
Photograph
Cape Town (252929665)
Photograph
Cape Town (354266530)
Sculpture
Art Deco Sculpture (297765557)
Sculpture
Art Deco Sculpture (297765226)
Photograph
Cape Town (354264264)
Photograph
The Bangui City
Photograph
The Bangui City 2
Photograph
Bangui city
Furniture
1871High-back chair (pair with 1975.1.1998)
1871
Furniture
1871High-back chair (pair with 1975.1.1999)
1871
Object
1800Ewer
1800
Ceramic
622Lamp
622
Object
1700Ring
1700
Object
400Ring
400
Object
600Head of a Figure
600
Object
400Bracelet
400
Object
400Plaque
400
Object
400Rod or Bobbin
400
Object
622Buckle
622
Object
400Pin
400
Object
1800Headscarf
1800
Object
400Nail
400
Object
400Plaque
400
Ceramic
400Lamp
400
Object
400Plaque
400
Object
400Ring
400
Object
400Fragment of a Book Cover
400
Object
400Pin or Stylus
400
Ceramic
622Lamp
622
Ceramic
700Lamp
700
Object
400Cymbals
400
Ceramic
622Lamp
622
Object
1800Dress
1800
Object
400Bell
400
Object
400Ornament
400
Object
400Button or Spindle Whorl
400
Object
400Plaque
400
Ceramic
622Lamp
622
Object
400Plaque
400
Object
400Cross Pendant
400
Object
400Fish Hook
400
Object
1800Ensemble
1800
Object
400Jar
400
Ceramic
622Lamp
622
Ceramic
600Lamp
600
Object
800Chess Piece
800
Object
400Ornament
400
Object
1800Robe
1800
Object
400Cross Pendant
400
Object
400Probably a Counter
400
Ceramic
622Lamp
622
Object
400Pin or Stylus
400
Ceramic
500Lamp
500
Object
400Ring
400
Object
400Buckle
400
Object
400Probably a Counter
400
Object
1800Jacket
1800
Object
400Bell
400
Object
400Gaming Piece
400
Object
400Bone Fragment
400