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African Art

African Art . William V. Ganis, PhD. Nok Art. Nok Head from Jemaa, Nigeria 5th century B.C.E. terracotta 9 13/16 in. high. Nok Head from Jemaa, Nigeria 5th century B.C.E. terracotta 14 3/16 in. high. Igbo-Ukwu Art. Equestrian figure on fly-whisk hilt from Igbo-Ukwu, Nigeria

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African Art

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  1. African Art William V. Ganis, PhD

  2. Nok Art

  3. Nok Head from Jemaa, Nigeria 5th century B.C.E.terracotta9 13/16 in. high

  4. Nok Head from Jemaa, Nigeria 5th century B.C.E.terracotta14 3/16 in. high

  5. Igbo-Ukwu Art

  6. Equestrian figure on fly-whisk hilt from Igbo-Ukwu, Nigeria 9th to 10th centurycopper -alloy bronze6 3/4 in. high

  7. Ife Art

  8. King from Ife, Nigeria 11th to 12th centuryzinc brass18 1/2 in. high

  9. Benin Art

  10. Ivory belt mask of a Queen Mother (Idia) from Benin, Nigeria mid-16th centuryivory and iron9 3/8 in. high

  11. Altar of the Hand from Benin, Nigeria 17th to 18th centurybrass17 1/2 in. high

  12. Warrior Chief and Attendants from Benin, Nigeria ca. 1550-1650brass18 3/4 in. high

  13. Djenne Art

  14. Mother and Child from Djenne, Mali 11th to 14th centuryterracotta11 in. high

  15. Eastern façade of Friday Mosque Djenne, Mali 13th century, rebuilt 1906-07

  16. Sapi Art

  17. Sapi warrior from Sierra Leone 15th centuryserpentine7 1/2 in. high

  18. Master of the Symbolic ExecutionSaltcellar Sapi-Portuguese from Sierra Leone 15th to 16th centuryivory16 7/8 in. high

  19. Great Zimbabwe

  20. Conical Tower from Great Zimbabwe, Zimbabwe 15th century

  21. Conical Tower from Great Zimbabwe, Zimbabwe 15th century

  22. Bird with crocodile image on top of stone monolith from Great Zimbabwe, Zimbabwe 15th centurysoap stonebird image 14 1/2 in. high

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