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Painting depicting a stylized figure composed of many geometric shapes and lines. The figure's face is composed of green, black, and red lines (both curved and straight) and red dots. The figure's body is composed of red, black, and green concentric circles, u and v-shaped lines, dots, and both curved and straight lines. The head and body of the figure are outlined with black, red, and green lines and dots. The cloth has uneven edges.
Vertical painting depicting a stylized anthropomorphic figure. The figure's head and arms are raised up, toward the top. The figure is primarily brown with orange lines, circles, drop shapes, dots, and u-shapes decorating the head and body. Orange lines extend down from the figure's arms and connect to larger designs at the bottom of the canvas. These designs surround and connect to the decorations on the lower portion of the figure's body. The designs primarily consist of orange dots, lines, and u- and v-shapes as well as brown lines and dots. The cloth is stretched on a wooden stretcher and held in place by nails. There are several paint marks on the back. There are two illegible inscriptions/labels on the back and three (one legible; the other two, illegible) on the back of the stretcher.
Human figure standing on a pentagonal (or octagonal ?) base. A cage-like object is balanced on the figure's head. There is a pipe-like object in the figure's mouth; the end of this object connects to the top of a staff that the figure is holding in their right hand. The figure has bags slung over both shoulders and appears to be holding a long shotgun in their left hand. The figure has an oval-shaped head and appears to be wearing a loincloth-like garment.
Standing human figure on an octagonal base. The figure has breasts and appears to be wearing a loincloth-like garment and a necklace. The figure's arms are curved downward and they are holding a jug-like object in their hands. On the back of the figure is a smaller humanoid figure (likely a child), secured with some kind of fabric.
Standing human figure on a square base. The figure's arms are raised above their head, and they are holding a jug-like object on top of their head. The figure has an oval-shaped head and is wearing a loincloth-like garment.
Tall wooden figure (part a) standing on a circular base; the figure's arms are detached (parts b and c). Figure is wearing a beige police uniform with a black peaked cap and black boots. The uniform has a black belt, black cross-body strap, and two brown, green, and orange metal rectangles on the chest. Two metal buttons are below these rectangles, and three more buttons are on the centre of the figure's chest. There is also a button on the figure's cap. Four nails surround the figure's left shoulder. The figure's right arm (part b) originally extended down, next to the body, with the right hand open. The figure's left arm (part c) originally extended straight out from the body, with the left hand pointing.
Horizontal painting on animal hide depicting three human figures. The left and centre figures are holding large pestle-like objects above a large mortar-like object positioned between the two figures. The figure on the right is holding a jug and pouring a blue liquid from it into another jug. In the background behind the centre and right figures is a hut-like building. Three sections of Ethiopian text are positioned above the hut on the left and right sides and to the right of the jug with liquid being poured into it. There is a numbered label written in ink or pencil on the lower right side of the back of the skin.
Vertical painting on animal hide depicting five human figures. Three of the figures are seated around a basket-like table. The other two figures are standing behind the seated figures, and the one standing on the left side is holding a candle-like object. Above the standing figure on the right is Ethiopian text. All of the figures are dressed in white, but the three sitting figures have different coloured accents as well: the left figure has blue accents; the centre, green; and the right, red. There are thin red lines along the upper and left sides of the front of the skin. There is a small numbered label written in ink on the bottom right of the back of the skin.
Vertical painting of two stylized anthropomorphic figures facing the left. The figures are dark orange-red and decorated with white, green, and brown lines, dots, and shapes. The figures are separated by green concentric v-shaped lines, which extend onto the figures as thicker, rounder lines outlined in white. The bodies of the figures are outlined in multiple green zigzags and lines, with small brown drop shapes at the ends near the bottom of the figures. The back side of the cloth contains blue lines, small dots, Arabic text, and a butterfly in the centre (from a stamp or stencil?), as well as additional markings. The blue paint on the backside is partially visible on the front. The canvas is stretched on a wooden stretcher and held in place by nails. There is an ink label on the lower right side of the back of the stretcher.
Vertical painting of two standing anthropomorphic figures. The figures are separated and bordered by various shapes outlined with both solid and dotted lines. These shapes are filled with repeating dots in orange, with some pink. The background is solid light orange-pink. The line down the middle, separating the two figures, is pronged on each side. A half-circular shape surrounds the lower portions of the two figures. The figure on the right side has a striped and dotted design under the lower body; the left, concentric u-shapes. The cloth is stretched on a wooden stretcher and held in place by nails. There are dark red-brown paint marks on the back. There is a numbered label written in ink on the lower right side of the back of the stretcher; there are French and Arabic labels on the upper left and lower right corners (respectively) of the stretcher.