This presentation provides a sampling of modern African art, including masks and other ceremonial objects.

1. African Art
19th-20th Century

3. Headdress
Engham Peoples, Nigeria

4. Banda Mask
Baga Peoples, Guinea

5. Serpent Headdress
Baga Peoples, Guinea

6. Ram Mask
Kwele Peoples, Congo or Gabon

7. Mukudj Mask
Punu Peoples, Gabon

8. Janus Helmet Mask
Senufo Peoples, Ivory Coast

9. Helmet Mask
Bobo Peoples, Burkina Faso

10. Silver Elephant
Fon Peoples, Republic of Benin

11. Silver Buffalo
Fon Peoples, Republic of Benin

12. Power Object (Boli)
Bamana Peoples, Mali

13. Pair of Diviner’s Figures
Baule Peoples, Ivory Coast

14. Akuaba Figure
Akan Peoples, Ghana

15. Maternity Figure
Senufo Peoples, Ivory Coast

16. Seated Male Figure
Kongo Peoples, Democratic Republic of the Congo