SLIDE LIST
  1. Mask with Headdress, Deangle, We/Dan, Côte d'Ivoire/Liberia, 20th century, wood, fiber, pigment, and feathers. Museum purchase, de Young Art Trust and Salinger Bequest Fund. (78.40)
  2. Map of Africa.
  3. Plaque, Edo, Kingdom of Benin, Nigeria, ca. 1600, bronze. Museum purchase, William H. Noble Bequest Fund. (1980.31)
  4. Mask with Headdress, Deangle, We/Dan, slide 1. Repeated.
  5. Baule Masking Performance, Goli Glin, in Bende Kouassikro Village, Côte d'Ivoire, Photo: Robert Rubin, 1980, from Africa Explores, 42.
  6. Maiden Spirit Mask, Agbogho mmuo, Igbo, probably town of Nsukka, Nigeria, l9th century, wood, pigment, and textile. Gift of Herbert and Nancy Baker. (1987.9,2)
  7. Drum, Senufo, Côte d'Ivoire/Mali, 20th century, wood and skin with hair. Gift of Peter and Ann Wengraf in memory of Stephen Heymann to The Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco. (1991.17)
  8. Nail and Blade Oath-Taking Image, Nkisi nkondi, Kongo, coastal Zaire, l9th century, wood, textile, bronze, twigs, glass, and horn. Museum purchase, gift of Mrs. Paul L. Wattis Fund, and The Fine Arts Museum Acquisition Fund. (1986.16.1)
  9. Standing Female Figure, Ibeji, Yoruba, Nigeria, 20th century, wood, leather, glass, shell, plastic, cotton and vegetable fiber. Gift of Thomas K. Seligman and Rita Barela to The Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco. (1991.16.2)
  10. Ivory Figurines, Lega, caster Zaire, l9th-20th century. Gift of Herbert and Nancy Baker. (T90. 125.1 -6)
  11. Gameboard, Dan, Liberia/Côte d'lvoire, 20th century, wood, beads and cowry shells. Lent by Diane and Charles Frankel. (L1992.4)
  12. Mask with Headdress, Deangle, We/Dan, slide 1. Repeated.
  13. Helmet Mask with Vertical Ladder Extension, Bobo, Burkina Faso, wood, pigment and seeds, 20th century. Gift of Marc and Ruth Franklin to The Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco (1991.15.3 )
  14. Standing Male Figure, Ibeji, Yoruba, Nigeria, wood. (74.10.2)
  15. Chief's Ceremonial Caryatid Stool, Kihona, Luba/Hemba, Kasongo-Niembo Chiefdom, Zaire, 20th century, wood. Gift of Janine and Michael Heymann to The Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco. (1991.71.1)
  16. Antelope Headdress, Chiwara, Bamana, Bamako region, Mali, 20th century, wood, brass, iron and fiber. Gift of Professor Eric Loran to The Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco. (1991 .90)
  17. Elephant Mask with Leopard Crest, Bamileke, Grassfields, Cameroon, 20th century, textile and glass, Gift of John Casado to The Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco. (1986.57.6a-b)
  18. Mask with Headdress, Deangle, We/Dan, slide 1. Repeated.
  19. Granary Door, Dogon, Mali, wood. Lent anonymously. (L.71.34)
  20. Dogon Village, Banani, Mali, Photo: Pat Goyen, 1979.
  21. Street in Dakar, Senegal, Photo: Pat Goyen, 1979.
  22. The Omanhene of Kumawu seated beneath a state umbrella, 1981, with gold-handled swords in the foreground, from: M.D., McLeod, The Asante, 96.5.
  23. Yoruba Women with Ibeji, Photos: Marilyn Houlberg, 1970, from Africa Explores, 46.

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