Art and design Africa Part 2 Africa: art and design Human Image Head from Ife, Nigeria Mid-1300s-early 1400s Mask Bamum people, Cameroon Early 20th century.

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Art and design
Africa
Part 2
Africa: art and design
Human Image
Head
from Ife, Nigeria
Mid-1300s-early 1400s
Mask
Bamum people,
Cameroon
Early 20th century
Figure (nkisi)
Kongo people, DR Congo
Late 19th century
Vessel by
Magdalene Odundo
from Farnham, UK
2000
Africa: art and design
Painting
Crucifixion painting (detail)
from Adwa, Ethiopia
About 1855
Mummy portrait
from Hawara, Fayum, Egypt
AD 100-120
Rock painting
San people, southern Africa
Date uncertain
Tomb-chapel painting
from Thebes, Egypt
About 1350 BC
Africa: art and design
Sculpture
Carving of a king (ndop)
Kuba people, DR Congo
Late 18th century
Statue of Ankhrekhu
from Egypt
1850-1830 BC
Masquerade outfit
Chewa people, Malawi
Late 20th century
Masquerade sculpture
by Sokari Douglas Camp
from London, UK
1995
Africa: art and design
Textiles
Tunic (jibba)
Mahdist State, Sudan
Late 19th century
Cape (lamd)
from Ethiopia
Early 20th century
Cloth (kanga)
from Tanzania
2008
Skirt
Kuba people, DR Congo
Late 19th century
Africa: art and design
Tools, Weapons and
Metalwork
Axe
Nsapo people, DR Congo
Late 19th century
Currency blade
Bankutu people, DR Congo
Early 20th century
Sword (akonfona)
Asante people, Ghana
19th century
Sword (kaskara)
from Sudan
20th century
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Adornment
Buildings and decoration
Containers
Furniture
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