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Pith Helmet

Pith Helmet, Early 20th century

A work made of terracotta.

Container for Ritual Healing (Ngwarkandangra), Mid–20th century

Bëna

A work made of lindenwood.

Saint George, c. 1760

Anton Eberhardt

Wood statue of a standing Virgin Mary with a circle of stars around her head, arms crossed over her chest, robes draping off to her right, supported by a baby angel in a star-covered swaddle at the base.

Virgin of the Immaculate Conception, 1710/20

Antonio Maragliano

A work made of blackened terracotta.

Water Container, Early/mid–20th century

Gwari

A work made of terracotta.

Shrine Vessel, 1949/50

Yoruba

A work made of terracotta.

Vessel, Mid–20th century

Igbo

A work made of blackened terracotta.

Vessel for Serving Beer (Ukhamba), Mid–20th century

Northern Nguni

A work made of terracotta.

Shea Butter Jar (Bwéeru or Wéké Gumgia) or Shrine Jar, Late 19th/early 20th century

Bargu

A work made of variable media.

Helstein Residence, Chicago, Illinois, 1950–91

Bertrand Goldberg

A work made of terracotta.

Palm Wine Container, Mid–/late 20th century

Mfumte

A work made of ceramic.

Vessel, Mid–20th century

Bamileke

A work made of terracotta.

Water or Palm Wine Container, Early/mid–20th century

Nupe

A work made of ceramic.

Funerary Urn, 19th/early 20th century

Kongo

A work made of terracotta.

Ritual Container, Early/mid–20th century

Mafa

A work made of watercolor.

Physiognomy of Fragments, n.d.

Paul Klee

A work made of terracotta.

Water Container, Early/mid–20th century

Nupe

A work made of blackened terracotta and slip.

Container for Valuables, Early/mid–20th century

Gur

A work made of wood, ox horn, raffia, glass, hide, metal, cord, and pigment.

Ox Mask (Dugn'be), 20th century

A work made of terracotta.

Water Container, Early/mid–20th century

Babessi

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