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1. Ax

Ax
Date:
1970 and 1999
Description:
Ax with wooden handle and bark at head. Blade has incised design on one side. Origin Nigeria.

2. Ax

Ax
Date:
1970 and 1999
Description:
Ax with wooden handle carved from a tree trunk. Origin Nigeria.

3. Straw bag

Straw bag
Date:
1970
Description:
Circular multicolored raffia bag with closure and long strap. Origin Nigeria.

4. Blanket

Blanket
Date:
1970 and 1999
Description:
Cotton multicolored blanket with fringe. Origin Nigeria.

5. Blanket

Blanket
Date:
1970 and 1999
Description:
Goat hair blanket with repeated design sewn together in six strips with tassels at the end of each seam. Origin Hausa people of Nigeria.

6. Currency

Currency
Date:
1890
Description:
Metal coil currency. Origin Igbo people of Nigeria.

8. Straw and leather hat

Straw and leather hat
Date:
1970
Description:
Leather hat with tightly woven straw in black and natural colors. Origin Fulani people [Fula, Fulbe] of Nigeria.

9. Knife

Knife
Date:
1970
Description:
Knife with carved wooden handle. Origin Nigeria.

10. Marimba

Marimba
Date:
1971-1982
Description:
Marimba made of wood and gourds, which act as resonators, tied together with twine and animal hide. Origin Nigeria.