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The Mlungu in Africa: art from the colonial period, 1840-1940

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1.  A Congo figure in European dress holding a German stoneware jug

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2.  Figures of a man in European dress and an African woman

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3.   A figure of a man in European dress

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4.   A figure of an African man with a downcast face

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5.   A plaque with figures of Congo missionaries

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6.   A plaque with figures of a European man and an African woman

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7.   Figures of two African men carrying a European man

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8.  Carved ivory tusks

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9.   Carved headboard

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10.  Cow horn engraved with scenes of the Anglo-Zulu war

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11a.  Walking stick with a baboon figure surmounting two African heads

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11b.  A standing figure of an African mother and child

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12.  Stick with a figure of an African man with a headring



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13a.   A spoon with a man wearing a top hat as the finial

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13b.   A seated father figure holding a child


13c.   A stick with a figure of a priest


13d.   A seated figure of a man with a headring, on a circular base



14.   A figure of a European man seated on the shaft of a spoon


15.   A standing figure of a European man


16.   A standing figure of a European man


18.   A stick with a European figure with white bead eyes and a snake on the shaft


19.   A stick with a European figure wearing jacket and tie


20.   A stick with a figure of African man


21.   A stick with a ring-shaped finial and a figure of a colonial man in uniform


22.   A stick with a figure of a policeman


23.   A stick with a figure of a man with a headring


24.   A stick with a polychrome figure of a man wearing a top hat


25.   A stick with a figure of a European man on horseback


26a.   A standing figure of mother and child


26b.   A polychrome figure of a reclining European man


27.   A seated figure of a man in uniform


28.   A seated figure of an African man, with a headring, on a chair


29.   A pair of figures of a Portuguese colonial official and his wife


30.   A stick with a baboon figure

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31.   A figure of a man in European dress holding his top hat


32.   A standing figure of a European man holding a pipe against his chest


33.   A pair of standing figures of African people


34.   A pair of figures of an African woman and a European man each seated on a chair


35.   A stick with a figure of a man wearing a fez


36.   A male puppet figure wearing a cloth garment


37.   A pair of masks depicting a European man and an African woman


38a.   An Askari figure


38b.   An Askari figure with a fez and gun


38c.   An Askari figure wearing a fez with a metal cap badge, belt buckle and holding a gun


38d.   A figure of a seated African woman with a baby


38e.   A figure of a seated African woman, with baby, wearing metal earrings and neckpiece


39.   Two European figures standing on a base, one with a stick and the other holding a pipe


40.   A pair of standing male and female figures


41.   A stick with a figure of a European man wearing a cap and holding an umbrella


42.   A seated father figure holding a child


43.   A pair of standing male and female European figures


44.   A seated European figure

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45.   A standing figure of a man in European dress


46.   A portrait bust of a man wearing jacket and tie


47.   A bronze figure of a soldier saluting


48.   A bronze figure of a European soldier standing with a sword


49.   A bronze pipe with the bowl in the form of a European soldier


50.   A bronze pipe with the bowl in the form of a European soldier


51.   A figure of a horse and European rider


52.   A figure of a priest


53.   A seated African mother and child


54.   A figure of Queen Victoria


55.   A figure of George V seated, with orb and septre, wearing a crown and ceremonial cloak


56a.   Four European figures seated at dinner

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56b.   A figure of a woman


56c.   Figures of a European couple


57.   A pair of leatherwork panels depicting colonial scenes


58.   An Agba stool with scenes depicting European figures viewing a Benin royal ceremony


59.   A panel with inset mirror dated '1923'


60.   A panel with Christian iconography


61.   King George VI and his wife Queen Elizabeth


62.   A panel depicting a 'Gold Coast Chief visits the London Zoo'


Pair of European figures seated on plinths - Togo


Pair of figures in European dress with hat, bags and umbrellas


Set of 3 figures, 2 female and one male with protuding headdress - Chokwe

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