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Vessel
Ghana empire
12th–14th century

Female Figure
Ghana empire
7th–11th century

Gold Dust Box (abamphruwa)
Akan peoples, Asante
19th–20th century

Gold Dust Box (abamphruwa)
Akan peoples, Asante
19th–20th century

Ring with Scorpion (mpetea)
Akan peoples, Asante
19th–mid-20th century

Lion Ornament
Akan peoples, Asante
19th century

Lion Ornament
Akan peoples, Asante group
19th century

Linguist Staff: Ceremonial Stool, Chain, and Swords Motif (ȯkyeame poma)
Asante artist
ca. 1930s

Marionette: Ram's Head
Bamana or Bozo
19th–20th century

Marionette: Male Figure (Merekun)
Bamana or Bozo peoples
19th–20th century

Monolith
280–620

Lomasa
Late 18th–early 19th century

Weight
Ifriqiya civilization
953–973

Horse or Chariot Ornament
9th–12th century

Hoddu (Xalam)
Fulbe
late 19th century

Hoddu (Xalam)
Fulbe
late 19th century

Pectoral (The Rao Pectoral) and Five Gold Beads
12th–13th century