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Dance Costume
Igbo Cultural Group
20th century
Gelede Mask
Yoruba Cultural Group
19th or 20th century
Ikorodo Mask
Igbo Cultural Group
ca. 1920-1950
Kifwebe Mask
Songye Cultural Group
19th-20th century
Kònò Animal Mask
Bamana Cultural Group
20th century
Kpelie Mask
Senufo Cultural Group
20th century
Mgbedike Mask
Igbo Cultural Group
20th century
N'tomo Mask
Bamana Cultural Group
19th-20th century
N'tomo Mask
Bamana Cultural Group
19th-20th century
Pwo Mask (representing a female Ancestor)
Chokwe Cultural Group
20th century
Sande (Bondo) Society Mask
Mende Cultural Group
20th century
Sande (Bondo) Society Mask
Mende Cultural Group
ca. 1920-1950
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