Objects

Coffre en fer tapissé de cuir de chèvre et d’or, Espagne, 16e s., 12 x 20 x 13 cm.

Dés en ivoire, galion espagnol « Conde de Tolosa », 18e s., 1 x 1 x 1 cm.

Sceau papal en métal, Vatican, Ø 5 x 0,5 cm

Monnaie d’argent de 8 réales, galion mexicain « Nuestra Señora de la Pura y Limpia Concepción », 17e s., Ø 4 cm.

Clay M’ma statuette covered with plant tar representing a figure with raised arms and elongated eyes, Agni and Akan peoples, 17th c. AD, 35.5 x 19 x 19.5 cm

Stone Akwanashi (monoliths), Bakor people, Ikom (Cross River region), AD 200, H 113 and H 174 cm.

Laterite Taha (sculpted head) with flat top, nose and mouth sculpted in relief, Gohitafla, pre-17th c. AD, 26.5 x Ø 19 cm

Brass plaque depicting an oba (king) with attendants, Edo people, Kingdom of Benin – Nigeria, 16th c. AD, 43.5 x 41 x 10.7 cm

Brass commemorative head of an oba (king), 18th – 19th c. AD, H 40.5 cm

Iron bracelet, Bura culture, Niger River Valley (Niger), 3rd – 11th c. AD, Ø 9.53 cm