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Asante
20th century

Gold Dust Box
Akan peoples, Asante
19th century

Figure: Equestrian
Fante peoples
20th century

Memorial head
Akan peoples
17th century

Memorial head
Akan peoples
17th–19th century

Staff of Office: Figures, spider web and spider motif (ȯkyeame)
Akan peoples, Asante group
19th–early 20th century

Funerary Vessel
Akan peoples
17th–20th century

Gold Weight: Mudfish
Akan peoples
18th–19th century

Lidded Vessel (Kuduo)
Asante
19th–20th century

Gold Weight: Mask
Brong
17th–18th century (?)

Clan vessel lid
Akan peoples
19th century

Figure: Buffalo Head
Ewe peoples
19th–20th century

Appliquéd Battalion Flag (Asafo)
Fante peoples
ca. 1957

Soul Washer's Badge (Akrafokonmu)
Akan peoples, Asante group
18th–19th century

Prestige Stool: Elephant and Leopard Base
Akan peoples
19th–20th century

Figure: Mother and Child
Akan peoples
19th–20th century

Appliquéd Battalion Flag (Asafo)

Fante peoples

20th century

Appliquéd Battalion Flag (Asafo)
Fante peoples
ca. 1957

Lion Ornament
Akan peoples, Asante group
19th century

A suite of five linocuts individually titled: Juapong, Kpetoe, Tsito, Vane, Kpong
Atta Kwami
2006

Rattle
Ghanaian
19th–20th century

Memorial head
Akan peoples
17th century

Gold Weight: Insect
Asante
19th–20th century

Agogo
Ewe
20th century

Nana Saforo Okoampah, Koforidua, Ghana
Phyllis Galembo
2010

Atumpan
Ashanti (Asante)
19th century

Breasted Drum
Akan, Ashanti (Asante)
19th century

Asante

20th century

Lidded Vessel (Kuduo)
Asante
19th–20th century

Gold Weight: Chicken's Head
Akan peoples
18th–19th century

Anklet
Frafra peoples
late 18th–20th century

Man's Kente prestige cloth

Asante artist

ca. 1910–1940

Memorial Head (Ntiri)
Akan peoples
17th century (?)

Memorial head
Akan peoples
ca. 1800

Man's Prestige Cloth
Ewe peoples
1930–50

Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Agyeman Prempeh II [r. 1931-70]
Early 20th century

Prestige Stool: Leopard Base
Akan peoples
19th–20th century

Dusasa II
El Anatsui
2007

Pipe Bowl: Bird (Sankofa)
Asante
19th–20th century

Memorial head
Akan peoples
18th century