History of African Art

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<p><span>Object /name/title/type</span></p><p><span>Artist and/or cultural group&nbsp;</span></p><p><span>location/date</span></p><p><span>Materials&nbsp;</span></p>

Object /name/title/type

Artist and/or cultural group 

location/date

Materials 

name: ladder quilt

artist: Martha Jane Pettway

location: Alabama 1981

Materials: various cotton and polymer textures

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Mbuti group 1905 In London

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<p>Object /name/title/type</p><p>Artist and/or cultural group&nbsp;</p><p>location/date</p><p>Materials&nbsp;</p>

Object /name/title/type

Artist and/or cultural group 

location/date

Materials 

name: PONGO textile

artist: unrecorded

location: Mbuti People, Ituri Region, DRC, mid 20th century

Materials: pounded tree bark, composite natural ink

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<p>Object /name/title/type</p><p>Artist and/or cultural group&nbsp;</p><p>location/date</p><p>Materials&nbsp;</p>

Object /name/title/type

Artist and/or cultural group 

location/date

Materials 

name: PONGO textile

artist: unrecorded

location: Sua People, Ituri Region, Uganda, 1952

Materials: pounded tree bark, composite natural ink

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<p>Object /name/title/type</p><p>Artist and/or cultural group&nbsp;</p><p>location/date</p><p>Materials&nbsp;</p>

Object /name/title/type

Artist and/or cultural group 

location/date

Materials 

name: Blocks and strips work clothes quilt

artist: Lucy Mooney

location/date: Alabama 1935

materials: Cotton Denim 

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<p>Object /name/title/type</p><p>Artist and/or cultural group&nbsp;</p><p>location/date</p><p>Materials&nbsp;</p>

Object /name/title/type

Artist and/or cultural group 

location/date

Materials 

name: Nkisi Nkondi Mangaaka

artist: unrecorded

cultural group: Yombe people

location/date: late 19th century/early 20th century

materials: wood, iron, seashells, mirrors, camwood

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<p>Object /name/title/type</p><p>Artist and/or cultural group&nbsp;</p><p>location/date</p><p>Materials&nbsp;</p>

Object /name/title/type

Artist and/or cultural group 

location/date

Materials 

Chiefs tombs/memorial

DRC Mukimbungu early 20th century 

Glass bottles, ceramic vessels, bowls, trees

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<p>Object /name/title/type</p><p>Artist and/or cultural group&nbsp;</p><p>location/date</p><p>Materials&nbsp;</p>

Object /name/title/type

Artist and/or cultural group 

location/date

Materials 

Crucifix( Kuluzu, Klistu, Nkangi)

artist unrecorded

Kongo peoples

cast bronze 16th century 


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<p>Object /name/title/type</p><p>Artist and/or cultural group&nbsp;</p><p>location/date</p><p>Materials&nbsp;</p>

Object /name/title/type

Artist and/or cultural group 

location/date

Materials 

Glass Wine bottles (untitled)

David Hammons

USA, 1989

glass wine bottles, aluminum bottle caps

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<p>Object /name/title/type</p><p>Artist and/or cultural group&nbsp;</p><p>location/date</p><p>Materials&nbsp;</p>

Object /name/title/type

Artist and/or cultural group 

location/date

Materials 

“Bust of Rasaringa,” a Mondombe woman

Luanda Angola 1900-1910

photo image

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<p>Object /name/title/type</p><p>Artist and/or cultural group&nbsp;</p><p>location/date</p><p>Materials&nbsp;</p>

Object /name/title/type

Artist and/or cultural group 

location/date

Materials 

Ibeji Twin figure

artist unrecorded

Oyo early 20th century

wood brass ceramic beads

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<p>Object /name/title/type</p><p>Artist and/or cultural group&nbsp;</p><p>location/date</p><p>Materials&nbsp;</p>

Object /name/title/type

Artist and/or cultural group 

location/date

Materials 

Olumeye (“The One Who Knows Honor”) 

Probably by Agbonbiofe

Efon- Alaye Ekiti, before 1945

Wood, pigment