Nigeria

X88.2a,b Ibeji dolls

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Ibeji dolls
Nigeria
Yoruba peoples
Plastic, metal
1988
H: 25.0 cm, W: 9.0 cm, D: 7.5 cm (H: 9.8 in, W: 3.5 in, D: 2.9 in)
Fowler Museum at UCLA. Museum Purchase with Manus Funds. X88.2a,b
 

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X88.1038 Beaded staff

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Beaded staff
Nigeria
Yoruba peoples
Glass beads, wood, iron, cotton cloth, velvet, iron nails, thread
1988
H: 204.5 cm, W: 17 cm, D: 14 cm (H: 80.5 in, W: 6.6 in, D: 5.5 in)
Fowler Museum at UCLA. Museum purchase with Manus Fund. X88.1038
 

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X88.1025 Charm container

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Charm container
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Yaka peoples
Wood
H: 14 cm, W: 3.5 cm (H: 5.5 in, W: 1.3 in)
Fowler Museum at UCLA. The Jerome L. Joss Collection. X88.1025
 

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X88.1024 Omolangidi (doll)

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Omolangidi (doll)
Nigeria
Yoruba peoples
Wood
1988
H: 31 cm (H: 12.2 in)
Fowler Museum at UCLA. The Jerome L. Joss Collection. X88.1024
 

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X87.605 Anklet

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Anklet
Nigeria
Ijebu-Yoruba peoples
Bronze
early 19th century
H: 20 cm, L: 13.5 cm, D: 4 cm (H: 7.8 in, L: 5.3 in, D: 1.5 in)
Fowler Museum at UCLA. The Jerome L. Joss Collection. X87.605
 

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X2008.32.2 Spirit vessel

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Spirit vessel (Ngwarkandangra)
‘Bəna peoples
Late 20th century
Ceramic
Fowler Museum at UCLA. Museum Purchase. X2008.32.2
 

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X86.4693 Spirit vessel

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Musa Rabkabaw (active 1950s–1970s)
Spirit vessel (Ngwarkandangra)
‘Bəna peoples, Riji village
Circa 1955
Ceramic
Fowler Museum at UCLA. Gift of Arnold Rubin. X86.4693
Collected by Arnold Rubin, 1970
 

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X2008.32.1 Spirit vessel

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Spirit vessel (Mbir’thleng’nda)
Ga’anda peoples, Gabun, Hurgabun family
Before 1980
Ceramic
Fowler Museum at UCLA. Museum Purchase. X2008.32.1
 

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X86.4690 Vessel for curing children's diseases

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Ngaji (active 1960s–1970s)
Vessel for curing children’s diseases (jina kwimtiyu)
Cham-Mwana peoples
Before 1970
Ceramic, pigment
Fowler Museum at UCLA; Gift of Arnold Rubin. X86.4690
Collected by Arnold Rubin, 1970

 

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X2008.32.4 Healing vessel

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Healing vessel (kwandalwa)
Longuda peoples
Late 20th century
Ceramic
Fowler Museum at UCLA. Museum Purchase. X2008.32.4
 

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