Unknown, Ifé terracotta, Nigeria, 1200-1400
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African Warrior by Frank Mensink
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Pause, Peter Uka, 2020
Oil on canvas
78 ¾ x 55 ⅛ in. (200 x 140 cm)
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Was told the art I'll share on here will get more engagement than it ever did/will on Twitter, so I'm bringing my best work forward and sharing this piece I made of beautiful african women🫣🎨🤎
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Akan artist, Ghana, Western Africa, Finger or toe ring (mpɛtea) in the form of a starburst or cocoon. Gold, 5.5 x 6.3 cm; 2.3 cm (ring diameter). Bequest of John B. Elliott, Class of 1951 (1998-639)
https://artmuseum.princeton.edu/collections/objects/36886
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Pair of smol Terracotta dice
Harappa (2600-1800 BCE), an ancient city from the Indus Valley Civilization, modern day Punjab, Pakistan
Many were found in Mohenjo-daro as well, another central ancient city of the Indus Valley in modern day Sindh, Pakistan.
Mostly cube-shaped, sizes range from 1.2 by 1.2 by 1.2 inches to of 1.5 by 1.5 by 1.5 inches
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Textiles (wraps) Yoruba Cultural Group, Nigeria
circa 1984
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Continuation of my Master Weaver portraits. c/o Amsha Studio.
Ukambani Kenya.
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Henry Munyaradzi Tengenenge, 1972 by David Leigh Smith, Zimbabwe
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