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Dogon (Dogon (culture or style))
Ritual Staff
20th century
Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Irving F. Burton
1975/1.69
A white marble statue of a young female figure, leaning forward holding a staff with eyes closed, her left hand held up to her right ear. A flowing, wind-swept garment drapes the figure. On the base to the left of the figure is a broken capital of a Corinthian column lying on its side.
Randolph Rogers (American (North American))
Nydia, the Blind Flower Girl of Pompeii
1861
Gift of Rogers Art Association
1862.1
Two brass rods, each with a human head, mounted on a black, square base. On each head, there are grooved marks on the cheeks and forehead. The hair is in a conical shape with a central bar that has vertical grooves, while the rest of the hair is decorated with horizontal grooves. The two rods are connected by a gold-colored chain at the top of the heads. 
Yoruba (Yoruba (culture or style))
Pair of Staffs
20th century
Gift of Dr. James and Vivian Curtis
1997/1.336
This is a photograph of a man standing outdoors, grass and trees surrounding him. He holds a large, curved staff in his left hand. He wears decorated clothing and a feather headdress. 
Edward S. Curtis (American (North American))
Door-of-Lodge Grizzly - Flathead
1910 – 1911
Gift of Stephen M. Taylor
1997/1.155

Roy De Forest (American (North American))
The Campfire
1993
Gift of Thomas Deutsch
1999/1.81

Baga
Staff
Gift of Margaret H. and Albert J. Coudron
2001/2.4

Songye (Songye)
Staff
Gift of Margaret H. and Albert J. Coudron
2001/2.12

Nyamwezi
Staff
Gift of Margaret H. and Albert J. Coudron
2001/2.13

Holo (Holo)
Staff
Gift of Margaret H. and Albert J. Coudron
2001/2.18
A stylized animal head, with an elongated open mouth and horizontally positioned, flat ears, sits atop a staff with decorative carvings along the shaft.
Senufo (Senufo (culture or style))
Staff
1945 – 1955
Gift of Margaret H. and Albert J. Coudron
2001/2.25

Tabwa (Tabwa)
Staff
Gift of Margaret H. and Albert J. Coudron
2001/2.26

Hemba (Hemba (culture or style))
Staff
Gift of Margaret H. and Albert J. Coudron
2001/2.27
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