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view Gyro 2000 Ikenga 530Z digital asset number 1

Gyro 2000 Ikenga 530Z

Designer:: David Gittens Search this

Manufacturer:: David Gittens Search this

Materials:: Overall: Steel, aluminum, fiberglass, plexiglass.

Type:: CRAFT-Rotary Wing

Country of Origin:: United States of America

Credit Line:: Gift of David Gittens.

Inventory Number:: A19940171000

Restrictions & Rights:: Usage conditions apply

See more items in:: National Air and Space Museum Collection

Location:: Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, VA

Exhibit Station:: Vertical Flight

Data Source:: National Air and Space Museum

GUID:: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nv9d0e17fa6-1b5a-4318-b3a8-1f8d96f01906

EDAN-URL:: edanmdm:nasm_A19940171000

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view <I>The Music Maker - Mood V</I> digital asset number 1

The Music Maker - Mood V

Maker:: Solomon Irein Wangboje, 1930-1998 Search this

Medium:: Linocut on paper

Dimensions:: H x W: 36.2 x 29.8 cm (14 1/4 x 11 3/4 in.)

Type:: Print

Geography:: Nigeria

Date:: 1965

Topic:: musical instrument Search this; male Search this

Credit Line:: Gift of Amb. and Mrs. Benjamin Hill Brown Jr.

Object number:: 76-3-18

Restrictions & Rights:: Usage conditions apply

See more items in:: National Museum of African Art Collection

Data Source:: National Museum of African Art

GUID:: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ys7a969235e-e3c5-44ac-914a-97f60056ae00

EDAN-URL:: edanmdm:nmafa_76-3-18

view Cap mask digital asset number 1

Cap mask

Object Name:: gelede

Maker:: Yoruba artist Search this

Medium:: Wood, pigment

Dimensions:: H x W x D: 33.7 x 34.6 x 27.9 cm (13 1/4 x 13 5/8 x 11 in.)

Type:: Mask

Geography:: Nigeria

Date:: Mid-late 20th century

Topic:: musical instrument Search this; Male use Search this; male Search this

Credit Line:: Museum purchase

Object number:: 79-13-36

Restrictions & Rights:: Usage conditions apply

See more items in:: National Museum of African Art Collection

Data Source:: National Museum of African Art

GUID:: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ys74950ed7a-b912-4f7a-aed8-c7ad0634b0a1

EDAN-URL:: edanmdm:nmafa_79-13-36

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view Plaque digital asset number 1

Plaque

Maker:: Benin kingdom court style Search this; Edo artist Search this

Medium:: Copper alloy

Dimensions:: H x W x D: 45.6 x 35 x 8.9 cm (17 15/16 x 13 3/4 x 3 1/2 in.)

Type:: Sculpture

Geography:: Nigeria

Date:: Mid-16th to 17th century

Topic:: foreigner Search this; musical instrument Search this; weapon Search this; male Search this

Credit Line:: Purchased with funds provided by the Smithsonian Collections Acquisition Program

Object number:: 82-5-3

Restrictions & Rights:: Usage conditions apply

See more items in:: National Museum of African Art Collection

Data Source:: National Museum of African Art

GUID:: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ys74c15920c-e715-46d7-bf3d-99dd20bbe148

EDAN-URL:: edanmdm:nmafa_82-5-3

view Divination board digital asset number 1

Divination board

Object Name:: opon Ifa

Maker:: Yoruba artist Search this

Medium:: Wood

Dimensions:: H x W x D: 3.6 x 47.6 x 47.8 cm (1 7/16 x 18 3/4 x 18 13/16 in.)

Type:: Sculpture

Geography:: Nigeria

Date:: Early to mid-20th century

Topic:: Divination Search this; Animal Search this; bird Search this; scorpion Search this; musical instrument Search this; weapon Search this; fan Search this; chicken Search this; sankofa Search this; male Search this

Credit Line:: Museum purchase

Object number:: 84-6-3

Restrictions & Rights:: Usage conditions apply

See more items in:: National Museum of African Art Collection

Data Source:: National Museum of African Art

GUID:: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ys7d7511d34-4a63-4e82-98d1-953e43a781d6

EDAN-URL:: edanmdm:nmafa_84-6-3

view Altar stand digital asset number 1

Altar stand

Maker:: Benin kingdom court style Search this; Edo artist Search this

Medium:: Copper alloy

Dimensions:: H x W: 24.4 x 23.5 cm (9 5/8 x 9 1/4 in.)

Type:: Sculpture

Geography:: Nigeria

Date:: 18th-19th century

Topic:: Shrine/Altar Search this; musical instrument Search this; geometric motif Search this; male Search this; female Search this

Credit Line:: Gift of Joseph H. Hirshhorn to the Smithsonian Institution in 1966

Object number:: 85-19-11

Restrictions & Rights:: Usage conditions apply

See more items in:: National Museum of African Art Collection

Data Source:: National Museum of African Art

GUID:: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ys7d5c4a130-118a-412c-90f5-8afd0a6ed3a8

EDAN-URL:: edanmdm:nmafa_85-19-11

view Figure of a king digital asset number 1

Figure of a king

Maker:: Benin kingdom court style Search this; Edo artist Search this

Medium:: Copper alloy

Dimensions:: H x W x D: 41 x 17.1 x 15.2 cm (16 1/8 x 6 3/4 x 6 in.)

Type:: Figure

Geography:: Nigeria

Date:: 18th-19th century

Topic:: Ancestral Search this; Shrine/Altar Search this; musical instrument Search this; male Search this; sheep Search this

Credit Line:: Gift of Joseph H. Hirshhorn to the Smithsonian Institution in 1966

Object number:: 85-19-12

Restrictions & Rights:: Usage conditions apply

See more items in:: National Museum of African Art Collection

Data Source:: National Museum of African Art

GUID:: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ys7ac6cf3c4-f5ea-4a08-9f01-8a84d53c81c7

EDAN-URL:: edanmdm:nmafa_85-19-12

view Plaque digital asset number 1

Plaque

Maker:: Benin kingdom court style Search this; Edo artist Search this

Medium:: Copper alloy

Dimensions:: H x W x D: 47 x 34.2 x 8.2 cm (18 1/2 x 13 7/16 x 3 1/4 in.)

Type:: Sculpture

Geography:: Nigeria

Date:: Mid-16th to 17th century

Topic:: foreigner Search this; musical instrument Search this; weapon Search this; male Search this; floral Search this

Credit Line:: Gift of Joseph H. Hirshhorn to the Smithsonian Institution in 1979

Object number:: 85-19-18

Restrictions & Rights:: Usage conditions apply

See more items in:: National Museum of African Art Collection

Data Source:: National Museum of African Art

GUID:: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ys7ede0083c-cea9-4b6b-ad1b-f36d26f8c217

EDAN-URL:: edanmdm:nmafa_85-19-18

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view Plaque digital asset number 1

Plaque

Maker:: Benin kingdom court style Search this; Edo artist Search this

Medium:: Copper alloy

Dimensions:: H x W x D: 46.7 x 33 x 5.1 cm (18 3/8 x 13 x 2 in.)

Type:: Sculpture

Geography:: Nigeria

Date:: Mid-16th to 17th century

Topic:: Status Search this; musical instrument Search this; weapon Search this; male Search this; floral Search this

Credit Line:: Gift of Joseph H. Hirshhorn to the Smithsonian Institution in 1979

Object number:: 85-19-19

Restrictions & Rights:: Usage conditions apply

See more items in:: National Museum of African Art Collection

Data Source:: National Museum of African Art

GUID:: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ys7697ccc4c-6a64-4319-989b-9c55930092d7

EDAN-URL:: edanmdm:nmafa_85-19-19

view Plaque digital asset number 1

Plaque

Maker:: Benin kingdom court style Search this; Edo artist Search this

Medium:: Copper alloy

Dimensions:: H x W x D: 43.2 x 18.1 x 8.6 cm (17 x 7 1/8 x 3 3/8 in.)

Type:: Sculpture

Geography:: Nigeria

Date:: Mid-16th to 17th century

Topic:: Status Search this; musical instrument Search this; weapon Search this; male Search this; floral Search this

Credit Line:: Gift of Joseph H. Hirshhorn to the Smithsonian Institution in 1966

Object number:: 85-19-2

Restrictions & Rights:: Usage conditions apply

See more items in:: National Museum of African Art Collection

Data Source:: National Museum of African Art

GUID:: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ys7f8e5046b-eb65-4819-9924-962c2ff00d52

EDAN-URL:: edanmdm:nmafa_85-19-2

view Male figure digital asset number 1

Male figure

Maker:: Benin kingdom court style Search this; Edo artist Search this

Medium:: Copper alloy

Dimensions:: H x W x D: 19.1 x 10.8 x 7.9 cm (7 1/2 x 4 1/4 x 3 1/8 in.)

Type:: Figure

Geography:: Nigeria

Date:: 19th century

Topic:: Shrine/Altar Search this; musical instrument Search this; weapon Search this; male Search this; male Search this

Credit Line:: Gift of Joseph H. Hirshhorn to the Smithsonian Institution in 1979

Object number:: 85-19-21

Restrictions & Rights:: Usage conditions apply

See more items in:: National Museum of African Art Collection

Data Source:: National Museum of African Art

GUID:: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ys78f530b49-73f9-4cd6-8e7a-48a793e2fd0e

EDAN-URL:: edanmdm:nmafa_85-19-21

view Plaque digital asset number 1

Plaque

Maker:: Benin kingdom court style Search this; Edo artist Search this

Medium:: Copper alloy

Dimensions:: H x W x D: 43.5 x 16.2 x 10.2 cm (17 1/8 x 6 3/8 x 4 in.)

Type:: Sculpture

Geography:: Nigeria

Date:: Mid-16th to 17th century

Topic:: musical instrument Search this; male Search this; floral Search this

Credit Line:: Gift of Joseph H. Hirshhorn to the Smithsonian Institution in 1966

Object number:: 85-19-4

Restrictions & Rights:: Usage conditions apply

See more items in:: National Museum of African Art Collection

Data Source:: National Museum of African Art

GUID:: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ys7d50d376e-1512-498e-bcac-349b0a31b7fc

EDAN-URL:: edanmdm:nmafa_85-19-4

view Palace door digital asset number 1

Palace door

Object Name:: ilekun aafin

Maker:: ?l?´w?` of Ise, born ca. 1875–1938, Nigeria Search this; Yoruba artist Search this

Medium:: Wood, traces of pigment

Dimensions:: H x W x D: 207 x 88 x 15.9 cm (81 1/2 x 34 5/8 x 6 1/4 in.)

Type:: Architectural Element

Geography:: Ise, Ekiti region, Nigeria

Date:: ca. 1904-1910

Topic:: Commemorative Search this; Leadership Search this; equestrian Search this; mother and child Search this; musical instrument Search this; weapon Search this; horse Search this; male Search this; female Search this

Credit Line:: Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Robert Kuhn

Object number:: 88-13-1

Restrictions & Rights:: Usage conditions apply

See more items in:: National Museum of African Art Collection

Exhibition:: Visionary: Viewpoints on Africa's Arts

On View:: NMAfA, Second Level Gallery (2193)

Data Source:: National Museum of African Art

GUID:: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ys7b1709d5d-ddec-45e8-a410-277449fed8f4

EDAN-URL:: edanmdm:nmafa_88-13-1

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view <I>The Hydras head</I> digital asset number 1

The Hydras head

Maker:: Bruce Onobrakpeya, born 1932, Nigeria Search this

Medium:: Deep etching on paper

Dimensions:: H x W: 39 x 52.3 cm (15 3/8 x 20 9/16 in.)

Type:: Print

Geography:: Nigeria

Date:: 1980

Topic:: Human Search this; snake Search this; musical instrument Search this

Credit Line:: Gift of Warren M. Robbins

Object number:: 91-11-1

Restrictions & Rights:: Usage conditions apply

Copyright:: © 1980 Bruce Onobrakpeya

See more items in:: National Museum of African Art Collection

Data Source:: National Museum of African Art

GUID:: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ys7f9fc3e1a-a23b-4194-908a-edc8855c81c9

EDAN-URL:: edanmdm:nmafa_91-11-1

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view <I>Poets and Fetters</I> digital asset number 1

Poets and Fetters

Maker:: Bruce Onobrakpeya, born 1932, Nigeria Search this

Medium:: Deep etching on paper

Dimensions:: H x W: 39 x 52.3 cm (15 3/8 x 20 9/16 in.)

Type:: Print

Geography:: Nigeria

Date:: 1980

Topic:: musical instrument Search this; mask Search this

Credit Line:: Gift of Warren M. Robbins

Object number:: 91-11-8

Restrictions & Rights:: Usage conditions apply

Copyright:: © 1980 Bruce Onobrakpeya

See more items in:: National Museum of African Art Collection

Data Source:: National Museum of African Art

GUID:: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ys7c87fe3ae-cd79-4ad0-b753-c1262bb3132b

EDAN-URL:: edanmdm:nmafa_91-11-8

view Display cloth digital asset number 1

Display cloth

Object Name:: ndop

Maker:: Bamileke artist Search this; Bamum artist Search this

Medium:: Cotton, dye

Dimensions:: H x W: 490.2 x 182.9 cm (193 x 72 in.)

Type:: Textile and Fiber Arts

Geography:: Cameroon

Date:: Mid-20th century

Topic:: Leadership Search this; Status Search this; musical instrument Search this; cross Search this; geometric motif Search this; male Search this; swastika Search this

Credit Line:: Gift of the Honorable Jack Faxon in the memory of Pauline Faxon

Object number:: 91-24-4

Restrictions & Rights:: Usage conditions apply

See more items in:: National Museum of African Art Collection

Data Source:: National Museum of African Art

GUID:: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ys70d1bd959-d906-4a9b-a584-2eb283d90178

EDAN-URL:: edanmdm:nmafa_91-24-4

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view <I>Epa Mask Named Iyaibeji (Mother of Twins)</I> digital asset number 1

Epa Mask Named Iyaibeji (Mother of Twins)

Maker:: Moshood Olusomo Bámigbóyè, The Alaga of Odo Owo, born 1885-1975, Nigeria Search this

Medium:: Wood, pigment

Dimensions:: H x W x D: 118.5 x 38.5 x 40.8 cm (46 5/8 x 15 3/16 x 16 1/16 in.)

Type:: Mask

Geography:: Ekiti State, Nigeria

Date:: Early to mid-20th century

Topic:: Commemorative Search this; mother and child Search this; musical instrument Search this; weapon Search this; male Search this; female Search this

Credit Line:: Museum purchase

Object number:: 2001-20-1

Restrictions & Rights:: Usage conditions apply

See more items in:: National Museum of African Art Collection

Data Source:: National Museum of African Art

GUID:: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ys72e7bd9c7-0278-453c-8be5-97c198b5de21

EDAN-URL:: edanmdm:nmafa_2001-20-1

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view Male figure digital asset number 1

Male figure

Maker:: Yoruba artist Search this

Medium:: Wood, glass beads, plant fiber

Dimensions:: Overall: 27.3 x 7.6 x 11.1cm (10 3/4 x 3 x 4 3/8in.) with out base and rods

Type:: Figure

Geography:: Igbomina, Oro District, Ijomu village, Nigeria

Date:: 1900-1933

Topic:: Shrine/Altar Search this; musical instrument Search this; male Search this

Credit Line:: Gift of Walt Disney World Co., a subsidiary of The Walt Disney Company

Object number:: 2005-6-165.2

Restrictions & Rights:: Usage conditions apply

See more items in:: National Museum of African Art Collection

Data Source:: National Museum of African Art

GUID:: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ys70943cf3e-8bca-48b9-bae9-f30bacb7a755

EDAN-URL:: edanmdm:nmafa_2005-6-165.2

view Staff digital asset number 1

Staff

Object Name:: ogo Elegba

Maker:: Yoruba artist Search this

Medium:: Wood, indigo

Dimensions:: H x W x D: 41.5 x 8.7 x 21.7 cm (16 5/16 x 3 7/16 x 8 9/16 in.)

Type:: Sculpture

Geography:: Nigeria

Date:: Mid-20th century

Topic:: musical instrument Search this; Janus-faced Search this; male Search this

Credit Line:: Gift of Walt Disney World Co., a subsidiary of The Walt Disney Company

Object number:: 2005-6-354

Restrictions & Rights:: Usage conditions apply

See more items in:: National Museum of African Art Collection

Data Source:: National Museum of African Art

GUID:: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ys77f624da5-a849-4450-955d-7d3e1c4d356b

EDAN-URL:: edanmdm:nmafa_2005-6-354

view <I>Poets and Fetters</I> digital asset number 1

Poets and Fetters

Maker:: Bruce Onobrakpeya, born 1932, Nigeria Search this

Author:: Barbara Haeger Search this

Medium:: Ink on paper

Dimensions:: Sheet: 38.1 x 56.3 cm (15 x 22 3/16 in.)

Type:: Print

Geography:: Lagos, Nigeria

Date:: 2003

Topic:: Human Search this; musical instrument Search this; Writing Search this; mask Search this

Credit Line:: Gift of Ambassador Robin Renee Sanders and Dr. Bruce Onobrakpeya

Object number:: 2011-9-2

Restrictions & Rights:: Usage conditions apply

Copyright:: © 2003 Bruce Onobrakpeya

See more items in:: National Museum of African Art Collection

Data Source:: National Museum of African Art

GUID:: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ys718024c31-a98e-41ee-9ccb-017645e9bd99

EDAN-URL:: edanmdm:nmafa_2011-9-2

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