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Title	Artist	Medium & Support	Creation Date	Accession Number
*"Fire-god" housepost (kinabigat)*	Artist unknown	Wood	20th century	1998.18
*1906 earthquake damage to exterior of the Leland Stanford Jr. Museum*	Artist unknown		c. 1906	1975.60.66.26
*1906 earthquake damage to rotunda of the Leland Stanford Jr. Museum*	Artist unknown	Albumen print	c. 1906	1975.60.43
*Altar Staff*	Artist unknown	Iron, brass, aluminum, wood chip	20th century	1982.326
*Ancestor Figure (nggwalndu)*	Artist unknown	Wood, pigment	20th century	1965.53
*Belt*	Artist unknown	Shell disks	20th century	1955.71
*Belt hook handle to mirror*	Artist unknown	Silver , jade, semi-precious stones	Early 20th century	1986.411.2
*Bound Figure ("Bocio")*	Artist unknown	Wood, animal skulls, cloth, rope, fiber, organic substances	20th century	1997.111
*Burial Plaque (nenglataki)*	Artist unknown	Tree fern, leaves and grasses, mud, pigments	20th century	1992.190
*Canoe Prow (NguzuNguzu)*	Artist unknown	Wood, pearlshell, parinarium-nut paste	20th century	2000.27
*Ceremonial Shield*	Artist unknown	Wood and pigments	before 1920	2003.134
*Chief's coronet ("Orikogbofo")*	Artist unknown	Cloth and beads	20th century	1984.407
*Crouching Figure from Sarcophagus*	Artist unknown	Wood	20th century	1997.135
*Dance Wand*	Artist unknown	Wood and paint	20th century	1999.86
*Display of the Cesnola Collection at the Leland Stanford Jr. Museum after the 1906 earthquake*	Artist unknown	Gelatin silver print	1906	1977.208.9
*Divination Implement ("Galukoshi")*	Artist unknown	Wood, raffia, bamboo, feathers, and metal maskette	20th century	1993.103
*Diviner's Headdress ("Nkaka")*	Artist unknown	Glass beads, textile, feathers, and civet pelts	20th century	2003.94
*Double-handled vessel*	Artist unknown	Terra-cotta	1900-1950	2011.123
*Equestrian Figure Representing a Male Ancestor (Javd Keda Riding the Male Horse Keda)*	Artist unknown	Wood, jara leda	20th century	2001.22
*Eye glasses*	Artist unknown	Eye glasses, glass beads, string and yarn	before 1980	2013.64
*Face Mask ("Mwana pwo")*	Artist unknown	Wood, fiber, beads, and plastic leaves; fiber costume remnant attached	c. 1980	1994.67
*Female Guardian Figure (ana deo)*	Artist unknown	Wood	20th century	1998.16.2
*Female Marionette ("Merekun")*	Artist unknown	Wood with traces of pigment, aluminum, cord pom-poms	20th century	1983.7
*Funerary Mask*	Artist unknown	Wood with encrustation	20th century	1997.138
*Goldweight ("Abrammuo") of a bird on spirals*	Artist unknown	Brass	20th century	1979.189.33
*Goldweight ("Abrammuo") of a bird with snake*	Artist unknown	Brass	20th century	1979.189.5
*Goldweight ("Abrammuo") of a fish*	Artist unknown	Brass	20th century	1981.313.8
*Goldweight ("Abrammuo") of crossed crocodiles*	Artist unknown	Brass	20th century	1979.189.39
*Goldweight ("Abrammuo") of four birds*	Artist unknown	Brass	20th century	1979.189.29
*Goldweight ("Abrammuo") of the Sankofa symbol*	Artist unknown	Brass	20th century	1979.189.28
*Gourd*	Artist unknown	Gourd, glass beads, shell, and wood	20th century	2005.90
*Grade Society Figure (nenna)*	Artist unknown	Tree fern, lime	20th century	1998.14
*Head and torso*	Artist unknown	Wood	20th century	1997.137
*Hook*	Artist unknown	Wood	20th century	1991.163
*House of the Head ("Ile ori")*	Artist unknown	Leather, cowrie shells, textiles, and fibers	20th century	1998.39.a-b
*Initiation Mask with Two Figures*	Artist unknown	Fiber, wood, canvas, and pigment	20th century	2001.68
*Jar*	Artist unknown	Porcelain	1916	1986.408
*Linguist’s Staff ("Okyeame poma")*	Artist unknown	Wood with gold leaf	20th century	1999.148.a-c
*Main Gauche (Left Hand) (fake/forgery)*	Artist unknown	Sand-cast bronze	c. 1970-1980	2015.28
*Male Figure*	Artist unknown	Wood, red pigment	20th century	1962.236
*Male Guardian Figure (ana deo)*	Artist unknown	Wood	20th century	1998.16.1
*Mask*	Artist unknown	Wood, pigment, raffia	20th century	1992.73
*Mask*	Artist unknown	Wood	20th century	1992.74
*Mask*	Artist unknown	Wood, metal tacks, nails, hide, fabric, animal fur/hair, fiber, animal claw, mud, gum	20th century	2014.176
*Mask ("Chihongo")*	Artist unknown	Wood, fabric, feathers, and hair	20th century	2003.20
*Mask ("Kipoko")*	Artist unknown	Wood with traces of black, red and white pigment, fiber cord	20th century	1983.6
*Mask ("Pwo")*	Artist unknown	Wood	20th century	2004.124
*Mask (mei)*	Artist unknown	Wood, pigment, cowrie shells	20th century	1992.72
*Mask Representing the Hornbill Spirit*	Artist unknown	Wood and pigments	20th century	1998.135
*Mbuya Mask*	Artist unknown	Wood, red camwood and kaolin powder, raffia cloth and fiber, and wicker	Early 20th century	2009.70
*Medicine mortar with shoe bottom*	Artist unknown	Wood and metal	before 1975	2013.59
*Memorial Altar ("Asen")*	Artist unknown	Cut sheet-iron, with pigments and strips of fabric	20th century	1997.19
*Model Canoe*	Artist unknown	Wood with shell inlay embedded in parinarium-nut paste	20th century	1998.130
*Mourning funerary figure (kuk)*	Artist unknown	Wood	20th century	2003.133
*Necklace*	Artist unknown	Coral, sperm-whale teeth	20th century	1955.98
*Necklace and Pendant*	Artist unknown	Silver with gold plait; filigree, soldering, filing, plaiting	1970-1980	1997.30
*Pair of anklets*	Artist unknown	Aluminum	20th century	2013.17.a-b
*Pendant (kap-kap)*	Artist unknown	Tridacna shell and tortoise shell	20th century	1960.97
*Pendant (kap-kap)*	Artist unknown	Tridacna shell and tortoise shell	20th century	1997.139
*Pendant of a Head*	Artist unknown	Gold alloy	20th century	2002.114
*Phallocrypt (lonka-lonka)*	Artist unknown	Black-lipped-pearl oyster shell and human hair	20th century	1999.87
*Pigeon Figure (One of two)*	Artist unknown	Tree fern, leaves and grasses, mud, pigments	20th century	1992.189.1
*Pigeon Figure (One of two)*	Artist unknown	Tree fern, leaves and grasses, mud, pigments	20th century	1992.189.2
*Polychrome Bowl*	Artist unknown	Ceramic	c. 1930-1940	1984.106
*Polychrome Vessel*	Artist unknown	Ceramic	1950-1960	1984.104
*Polychrome Vessel*	Artist unknown	Ceramic	c. 1950	1986.67
*Polychrome Vessel (Olla)*	Artist unknown	Ceramic	c. 1890	1962.64
*Reliquary Figure ("Mbulu ngulu")*	Artist unknown	Wood, brass, copper, and iron	20th century	1998.43
*Ring with Chameleon Motif*	Artist unknown	Brass	20th century	1981.317.3
*Royal Staff with a Horse Rider*	Artist unknown	Beads, wood, and fiber	20th century	1996.45
*Shield (wanda or karrborna)*	Artist unknown	Wood	20th century	1999.88
*Shield with Three Ancestral Figures*	Artist unknown	Wood, fiber	20th century	1998.56
*Shield with Totemic Design*	Artist unknown	Wood ocher, seeds, and chaff from wild grasses	20th century	1999.89
*Shrine Figure*	Artist unknown	Wood, iron	20th century	1997.113.1
*Shrine Figure*	Artist unknown	Wood, iron	20th century	1997.113.2
*Slit-gong Drum (garamut)*	Artist unknown	Wood with red pigment	20th century	1992.192
*Small Mask with Zoomorphic Nose*	Artist unknown	Wood with fiber tufts and basketry perimeter	20th century	1996.36
*Soldier with hat and rifle*	Artist unknown	Wood	20th century	1978.89
*Standing Effigy Figure*	Artist unknown	Tree-fern with other vegetable matter and pigments	20th century	1994.64
*Standing Figure ("Kafiguélédio")*	Artist unknown	Wood, cloth, fiber, feathers	before 1950	1983.291
*Standing figure (adu zatua)*	Artist unknown	Wood	20th century	2003.127
*Standing Male Figure*	Artist unknown	Wood with fiber tufts, red pigment	Early 20th century	1996.34
*Top of a Linguist's Staff*	Artist unknown	Wood	20th century	1986.41
*Untitled (Leland Stanford Jr. Museum interior after 1906 earthquake)*	Artist unknown	Albumen print	after 1906	2012.557
*Vessel*	Artist unknown	Ceramic	c. 1920	1962.73
*Vessel*	Artist unknown	Ceramic	c. 1920	1962.76
*Vessel*	Artist unknown	Ceramic	c. 1890-1910	1974.10
*Vessel*	Artist unknown	Ceramic	1945 - 1955	1957.502.l
*Vessel*	Artist unknown	Ceramic	c. 1920	1962.137
*Vessel*	Artist unknown	Ceramic	c. 1920	1962.138
*Vessel*	Artist unknown	Wood and hide	1950-1978	2011.140
*Woman with Attendant*	Artist unknown	Coral	20th century	1988.214.a-b
*Workmen at Stanford dining common*	Artist unknown		Early 20th century	1975.60.19

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Last updated: 01/26/2021

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