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Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Gameboard
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi

Gameboard

Maker Kru Artist , Liberia
Dateundated
Made/manufacturedLiberia, Africa
MediumWood
Dimensions8 1/2 x 26 3/4 x 6 3/4 in. (21.6 x 67.9 x 17.1 cm)
ClassificationsFurnishings and Equipment
Credit LineGift of Dr. and Mrs. Jack L. Morris
Object numberS-73-48
Collections
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Prestige object or Water Spirit ring (ntien)
Kru Artist
19th century or earlier
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Necklace
Kru Artist
20th century
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Prestige Bracelet
Kru Artist
20th century
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
Stool
Lobi Artist
c. 1947
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
Altarpiece (oju' po)
Yoruba Artist
early 20th century
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
Title Stool
Igbo Artist
undated
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
Ritual Ax
Yoruba Artist
late 19th century-early 20th century
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Carved geometric spoon (wakemia)
Dan Artist
20th century
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
Lidded Cosmetic Box
Kuba Artist
c. 1950
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Comb (duafe)
Akan Artist
20th century
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Figurated Comb (duafe)
Asante Artist
20th century
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Cosmetic Box
Kuba Artist
undated

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