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Kneeling female figure with hands on thighs. She wears a necklace and front skirt carved in small squarish shapes. The skirt extends around the back in two bands - one around the waist and the other around the buttocks. She wears two bands each on her upper arms

Standing male figure with thick headring with a strip of textile tied around it. His arms and hands hang down by his sides, large eyes, big ears and a small oval mouth with teeth showing. He wears a striped salempore wrap around his waist and he has large splayed feet with a straight line of toes. His headring and neck have been darkened.

Standing female figure holding a pot on her head She has large eyes, big ears and a small oval mouth with teeth showing. She wears a striped salempore skirt in three layers around her waist and has large splayed feet with a straight line of toes. Her pot has two dark bands and her neck has been darkened.

Armless abstracted black anthropomorphic female figure. Head is domed with grooved bands, white eyes with a black dot in the middle. Chin projects. Torso molds into two breasts and then tapers down to very small hip and leg section. Legs rest on two rectangular plank-like platforms.

Standing male figure wearing a headring. Arms at sides with palms facing outwards. Figure wears a front and back cover made from hide with fur still on. He has large flat feet that stand on the ground.The ears are pierced with small holes. There is a crack from the left shoulder running vertically down to just past the armpit. Has tiny bumps for nipples and navel. The vertical groove of the backbone is very pronounced

Standing female figure. Arms at sides with palms facing outwards. Figure wears a sort of breeches made from cloth and has some broken strings of beads around its waist and hip. She has large flat feet that stand on the ground. Has tiny bumps for breast and navel. The vertical groove of the backbone is very pronounced

Standing male figure with linear grooved hair ans a small beard. He has a thickened neck, arms are bent at the elbow and hands held on sides of stomach. The has a small rectangular loin covering in front and at the back, he has chunky legs and small feet that stand on a small raised base.

Standing female figure with linear grooved hair. She has a thickened neck, arms are bent at the elbow and hands held on sides of stomach. She has chunky legs and small feet that stand on a small raised base.

Hermaphroditic figure with male genitalia as well as pronounced breasts. It has no arms, a long tapering neck, a bulging stomach and small round projecting buttocks. The legs are short and straight and end in pigeon-toes clubs. The head is large - out of proportion with the rest of the body and has a large hole on the right hand side where the ear is usually is. The head is chacked through on one side across this hole from the neck to the top of the head. There are cracks in the back as well

Standing male figure, spindly arms held straight down palms facing inwards. Head and face are dark with delineated beard and the figure has a headring. Torso widens silghtly towards hips . Thighs are columnar and calves bulge out larger than thighs and end in small flat feet standing on a flat circular base. Figure wears a small covering over genital area.

Standing male figure with arms next to body and hands clasped on belly. Pronounced genitals and columnar legs.

Standing male figure with arms next to body ending in small hands. Penisand part of one foot broken off. Small projecting navel. Beadwork around neck and ankles. Small ears that stick out.

Composite columnar form with male and female figures back to back on top layer. Next layer has 5 anthropomorphic figures torso and heads only, facing outward from column. Bottom layer has one anthropomorphic figure similar to those in the layer above as well as 5 projecting truncated cones and rectangular blocks with sloping top edges. All these face outwards from the central column. Top male figure wears a front covering and a headring. Female has strings of beads around her neck.

Cylindrical shaft wth the abstracted figure of a person as finial. The face in round and indented with white beads for eyes. It has a neck and a slightly bulging torso from which two short bent and pointed arms project.

Columnar figure with white eyes made from inserted beads. It wears a metal ring around its neck. Small arms, bent back at sharp angle at elbow with hand held flat on sides of body. There is a hole drilled through from shoulder to opposite side. Arms have rows of brass rings. Lower body has a cloth wrap over a skirt.

Standing female figure with straight articulated arms. Her hands are held with flat palms facing her body. The arms are attached to the body with nails. She has a short dark cap of hair, white beads for eyes and an open mouth. Her knee-length skirt has a striped waistband and consists of six panels that hand over a darker overskirt. The panels are decorated with dots. She appears to be wearing short boots. There are a few shallow holes on her chest and an engraved line running from these to the base of her neck.

Standing male figure wearing what appears to be a uniform with tunic, wide belt and sash/chest band. His shoulders are square and arms are held stifly at his sides. He has a large nose, small mouth and engraved circles with short lines in their middle for eyes. His feet stand on a small round raised base.

Group of four figures on small irregular base. Figures are all elongated and include: a horned antelope-like figure with a long narrow face: a man in a suit carrying a briefcase; a kneeling woman in a skirt and cape with an ovoid hairdo and a man holding a pot and wearing stylised front and back coverings. Between these last two is a small abstracted form of a beehive home.

Clay figure of seated person. Their hands are held in front of theiir stomach and the chest area is decorated with inlaid white beads. There is a patterned cloth wrapped arounf the hips and thighs. The figure is reddened.

Head and torso of man. His arms are at this sides and hands held in front of stomach. His eyes are inlaid white beads and there are inlaid white beads around his neck and wrists. He also wears long strands of beads around his neck which drag on teh ground in front. Hair, a moustach and a beard are indicated in a darker substance.

Figure of a seated woman with her legs together and held out in front of her. Her arms are at this sides and hands held in front on her hips. Her eyes are inlaid white beads She is draped with many strands of glass and clay beads that almost entirely cover her upper body. She is wearing a skirt.

Totem-like staff with the top 1/3 composed of stacked forms An upright female form, arms and hands held at sides and with elaborate hair style is on top. She stands on a flat geometric shape with ovoid bottom and flared sides that emerges out of the head of a stylised anthropomorphic shape that faces to the female figure's left.

Male figure carved as finial of post. He has a headring and his arms are at his sides but held slightly back so that there is a space between his torso and the arms. He has an angular nose, slits for eyes and mouth and has a square chin and the figure ends just below the buttocks where the post begins.

Two planks of wood that are jointed together so that they fold out into an X shaped seat. At teh end of one of the is a v shaped projection that ends in an oval metal blade with serrated edges (grater). The surfaces are decorated with circle and dot designs as well as checkerboard and other motifs including a star and half-moon line.

Anthropomorphic figure wearing a tall conical hat and a short tunic with a belt. The arms are at the sides and part of the structure. The base it stands on is in the form of two truncated hemispheres joined together

Figure of man riding a stylised bicycle, his feet on the pedals and his hands holding the handlebar. He wears trousers, a short sleeved shirt and has shoes. His face is stylised with a strong horizontal chin line. His lips are well defined, thickish and he has teeth visible.

Man on horseback.He wears breeches with a belt, has shoes, a shirt with a collar and a tie which he seems to be holding out in front of himself. He holds a gun under his right arm and is sitting in a saddle and the stirrups are indicated. The horse has part of a bridle indicated and a bit made of wire to which leather thongs serve as reins. The horse stands on a rounded rectangular raised base.

Standing female figure with arms up balancing a vessel on her head. She has round eyes a nose indicated and an oval mouth with teeth showing. Her neck is strong and columnar and she has small conical breasts. Her legs are slightly bent at the knee and genitals are indicated by grooves in the wood. Her feet are raised with clearly defined toes one of which is broken off.

Standing male figure with arms held down at his sides and palms facing inwards. He has round eyes, a nose and an oval mouth with teeth showing. His neck is strong and columnar and he has a small projecting navel. His legs are slightly bent at the knee and genitals are cearly indicated indicated. His feet are raised with clearly defined toes two of which are broken off.