Memorial head

Nsodie (memorial head)

17th–mid-18th century · Metropolitan Museum of Art

Nsodie (memorial head) of a queen mother

Late 18th–19th century · Metropolitan Museum of Art

Male ntiri (memorial head)

17th century (?) · Metropolitan Museum of Art

Female ntiri (memorial head)

17th century (?) · Metropolitan Museum of Art

Akan artist

Nsodie (memorial head), 17th–mid-18th century

"Barnes Foundation Master"

Seated couple, 18th–early 19th century

Temne or Bullom artist

Lidded saltcellar, ca. 1490–1530

Middle Niger artist

Seated figure, 13th century

Dogon blacksmith

Priest with raised arms, 14th–17th century

Bamana numu

Gwantigi, 15th–17th century

Bamana numu

Gwandusu, 15th–17th century

Baule artist

Moon face mask from a mblo performance, Mid-19th–early 20th century