African Section
Vol. XIX / No. 4
By: H. U. Hall
Twins in the Upper Guinea
FOR the present purpose, Upper Guinea may be taken, roughly, to mean the southern part of the westward extension of […]
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Vol. XIX / No. 2
By: H. U. Hall
A Large Drum From Benin
THIS large wooden drum from the kingdom of Benin was acquired by the UNIVERSITY MUSEUM several years ago and constitutes […]
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Vol. XVIII / No. 4
By: H. U. Hall
Two Masks From French Equatorial Africa
THE masks figured here belong to a clearly defined West African type of which only a few examples are to […]
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Vol. XVIII / No. 3
By: H. U. Hall
Dwarfs and Divinity in West Africa
THIS grotesque figure in high relief on what remains of a small shieldlike bronze plaque has certain well marked characters […]
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Vol. XVIII / No. 2
By: H. U. Hall
Two Wooden Statuettes from French West Africa
THE Museum has recently added to its collections representing the wood-sculpture of Upper Guinea several remarkable examples from French territory […]
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Vol. XVIII / No. 1
By: H. U. Hall
Two Wooden Statuettes From the Lower Congo
I. A Nail Fetish from the Maritime Congo A REMARKABLE example of this class of fetishes, which is so characteristic […]
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Vol. XVII / No. 4
By: Henry Usher Hall
An Ivory Standing Cup From Benin
The illustration on the opposite page shows an old carved ivory object, now in this Museum, from Great Benin, the […]
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Vol. XVII / No. 2
By: Henry Usher Hall
Alfred Collins In The Congo: A Photographic Record Of Daily Life With Introduction And Notes
These notes were compiled from information kindly furnished to me by Mr. Collins and from such references as I could […]
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Vol. XV / No. 3
By: Henry Usher Hall
African Cups Embodying Human Forms
I Among a number of small bronze objects in the University Museum, hitherto unpublished, from the old kingdom of Benin […]
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Vol. XV / No. 1
By: Henry Usher Hall
A Congo Fetish: Or Divining Image From the Coast Region
This very interesting and important wooden statuette, of a class commonly referred to as nail fetishes for a reason which […]
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