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Entrance to the Great Temple, Luxor

Nigerian Diviner's Staff

Great Sphinx of Gizeh

Mode au Congo

Crowds celebrating independence

Mode au Congo

Nigerian Offertory Bowl with Lid

Nigerian Drum

Africa

Le Pays des Ba-Ronga avec ses principales subdivisions

Nubien.; Karte von Inner-Afrika.

Le Congo d'après la minute de Stanley

Die Deutsch Afrikanische Expedition: Originalkarte von West-Afrika zwischen Muni und Koanza...

Map of Part of the Kingdom of the Marutse, from Surveys and Explorations by Capt. Alfred St. Hill Gibbons, Mr. Percy C. Reid, and Capt. Bertrand

Carta dell'Africa

Nigritia, Guinea & c.

Karte des Westlichen TheilsGrossen Wüste von Afrika Meist nach Dr. Barth's Forschungen in Timbuktu 1853-4, und zur Übersicht der Reise von Léopold Panet im J. 1850.

Sketch Map illustrative of Mr. Jos. Thomson's Journey to Sokoto 1885

Nigerian Eshu Cult Figure

Penguins on Dassen Island, near Capetown, South Africa

Tomb of Tut-Ankh-Amen in the Valley of The Kings, near Thebes, Egypt

The Great Temple, Abu Simbel

Panya Ngombe Face Mask

Mode au Congo

Crowds celebrating independence

Mode au Congo

Crowd in front of Colonial monument commemorating the French landing in Algeria

Visit to Nigeria

Africa

Carte Politique de l'Afrique Centrale

Dar-Banda; Karte von Inner-Afrika

Gondókoró; Karte von Inner-Afrika

Central-Afrika nach dem Stande der Forschungen im Jahre 1876

Esboço do Mappa do Sul da Africa

Süd Afrika

Originalkarte des Herero & Kaoko-Landes...J. Böhm and F. Bernsmann

Entrance to the Great Temple, Luxor
Image | Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)Black and white photograph of the entrance to the temple, 1857.
Nigerian Diviner's Staff
Multi-Page Item | 2 pages | Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)The long staff is roughly wrought (hand-made) out of iron. There are two clusters of long, narrow cones attached along the shaft and another inverted cluster at the top, supporting a disk and a simple, abstracted bird form.
Great Sphinx of Gizeh
Image | Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)Black and white stereograph slide, #T 233 from Tour of the World, vol 5 and 6.
Mode au Congo
Image | 1937 | College of Fine and Applied Arts: Teaching CollectionCulture: American
Crowds celebrating independence
Image | 1962 | College of Fine and Applied Arts: Teaching CollectionImage view: General view
Crowds celebrating independence
Image | 1962 | College of Fine and Applied Arts: Teaching CollectionImage view: General view
Mode au Congo
Image | 1937 | College of Fine and Applied Arts: Teaching CollectionCulture: American
Nigerian Offertory Bowl with Lid
Image | Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)A decorative bowl carved from a single piece of wood in the form of a kneeling woman holding a lidded bowl in the shape of a rooster. The woman has large breasts and is unclothed. Four rings suggesting neck rings are carved around her neck and three rings are carved at her hips. The arms and shoulders are carved to suggest a triangular tattoo decoration. The eyes are large, ...
Nigerian Drum
Image | Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)Carved wooden male figure kneels on short disk and supports a cylindrical hollow drum on his head and hands. Large eyes, a wide nose and closed mouth are carved on the face. The figure wears a simple loincloth. The drum is carved with parallel lines around the bottom and near the top, with diagonal lines connecting them. A hide cover is attached over the open top.
Africa
Image | 1894 | Maps of Africa to 1900Manchester Geographical Society
Africa
Image | 1891 | Maps of Africa to 1900Rand McNally and Company
Le Pays des Ba-Ronga avec ses principales subdivisions
Image | 1898 | Maps of Africa to 1900Junod, Henri Alexandre, 1863-1934
Nubien.; Karte von Inner-Afrika.
Image | 1863 | Maps of Africa to 1900Hassenstein, Bruno
Le Congo d'après la minute de Stanley
Image | 1878 | Maps of Africa to 1900Revue Géographique Internationale
Die Deutsch Afrikanische Expedition: Originalkarte von West-Afrika zwischen Muni und Koanza...
Image | 1875 | Maps of Africa to 1900Hanemann, H.
Map of Part of the Kingdom of the Marutse, from Surveys and Explorations by Capt. Alfred St. Hill Gibbons, Mr. Percy C. Reid, and Capt. Bertrand
Image | 1896 | Maps of Africa to 1900Ravenstein, Ernst Georg, 1834-1913
Carta dell'Africa
Image | 1813 | Maps of Africa to 1900Bordigo, F.
Nigritia, Guinea & c.
Image | 1822 | Maps of Africa to 1900Myers, Thomas
Karte des Westlichen TheilsGrossen Wüste von Afrika Meist nach Dr. Barth's Forschungen in Timbuktu 1853-4, und zur Übersicht der Reise von Léopold Panet im J. 1850.
Image | 1859 | Maps of Africa to 1900Petermann, A. (August), 1822-1878
Sketch Map illustrative of Mr. Jos. Thomson's Journey to Sokoto 1885
Image | 1885 | Maps of Africa to 1900Thomson, Joseph, 1858-1895
Nigerian Eshu Cult Figure
Image | Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)there is also another necklace from which several strings of cowrie shells hang down past the base of the carving. The figure holds a drum in his left hand underneath the shells.
Penguins on Dassen Island, near Capetown, South Africa
Image | Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)Black and white stereograph slide T245 from series "Tour of the World".
Tomb of Tut-Ankh-Amen in the Valley of The Kings, near Thebes, Egypt
Image | Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)Black and white stereograph slide, T238 from Tour of the World series, vol 5 and 6.
The Great Temple, Abu Simbel
Image | Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)Black and white photograph showing the colossal statues flanking the entrance to the temple. 1857. Francis Frith, the photographer, was a world-wide traveler. He made a series of trips to the Nile region in Egypt from 1856 to 1860.
Panya Ngombe Face Mask
Image | Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)This triangular wood mask is nearly flat and painted all over with a reddish paint. A narrow band of alternating black and white triangles is painted along the outer edge of the face from eye to eye along the chin. The wide eyes have very narrow slits and bulge out. A long, slightly flaring nose extends down from the raised eyebrows that are painted black. A small raised rec...
Mode au Congo
Image | 1937 | College of Fine and Applied Arts: Teaching CollectionCulture: American
Crowds celebrating independence
Image | 1962 | College of Fine and Applied Arts: Teaching CollectionImage view: General view
Mode au Congo
Image | 1937 | College of Fine and Applied Arts: Teaching CollectionCulture: American
Crowd in front of Colonial monument commemorating the French landing in Algeria
Image | 1962 | College of Fine and Applied Arts: Teaching CollectionImage view: General view
Visit to Nigeria
Audio | 1948 | WILL Sound Recordings (Digital Surrogates)
Africa
Image | 1821 | Maps of Africa to 1900Myers, Thomas
Africa
Image | 1885 | Maps of Africa to 1900Cram, George Franklin, 1841-1928
Africa
Image | 1871 | Maps of Africa to 1900Westermann, George
Carte Politique de l'Afrique Centrale
Image | 1885 | Maps of Africa to 1900Institut national de géographie (Brussels, Belgium)
Dar-Banda; Karte von Inner-Afrika
Image | 1863 | Maps of Africa to 1900Hassenstein, Bruno
Gondókoró; Karte von Inner-Afrika
Image | 1863 | Maps of Africa to 1900Hassenstein, Bruno
Central-Afrika nach dem Stande der Forschungen im Jahre 1876
Image | 1876 | Maps of Africa to 1900Chavanne, Josef, 1846-1902
Esboço do Mappa do Sul da Africa
Image | 1885 | Maps of Africa to 1900Sociedade de Geographia de Lisboa
Süd Afrika
Image | 1889 | Maps of Africa to 1900Freytag, Gustav, 1852-1938
Originalkarte des Herero & Kaoko-Landes...J. Böhm and F. Bernsmann
Image | 1877 | Maps of Africa to 1900Peip, C.

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