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Art and artists from the cradle of humankind, both traditional and contemporary.

Exploring issues surrounding African Traditional and Contemporary Art.

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Can someone tell me something about a piece I found? What is it?

Anyone knows.

2 Comments
2024/12/02
18:59 UTC
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Dan feast ladle. Late 19th/Early 20th century Liberia.

0 Comments
2024/12/01
06:10 UTC
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Wongo figural vessel. Late 19th century. Kasai, DRC.

1 Comment
2024/11/29
18:16 UTC
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Any information is appreciated!

Hello!

Any information that can be provided regarding this piece is greatly appreciated! I believe it’s Ethiopian.

4 Comments
2024/11/23
18:02 UTC
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Ubangi river ancestor figure

0 Comments
2024/11/22
09:15 UTC
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Benin bronze leopard pair

Heavy metal ,reproduction or ..?

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2024/11/22
05:08 UTC
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Carved heddle pulley mount from a narrow-band loom. Baule artisan. Côte d’Ivoire. c. 1900

1 Comment
2024/11/21
20:30 UTC
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Anyone know what this is? Cast bronze it seems. Found in Morocco.

Anyone know what this is? Cast bronze it seems. Found in Morocco.

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2024/11/20
23:06 UTC
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orixá Iansã Art made by @johanpaulartist (IG)

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2024/11/20
22:04 UTC
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