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Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 5-16991a,b, described as granary basket; large storage basket (a) with removable lid (b), tightly coiled, random black stitches provide a decorative element around the basket. conservation - surface wear near bottom of one side.
Hearst Museum object titled Bone object, accession number 5-14136, described as bird head on a pink string with beadwork
Hearst Museum object titled Bracelet, accession number 5-14145, described as Bracelet., Niger, Tuareg. 5-14145, acc no. 3682. File code: 2.2 Collector: David Ames Donor: David Ames. Materials, techniques: Stone. Context of use: Purchased from Tuareg vendor in Chafe market. Description: Bracelet. Black stone, flattened circular style, chipped in two areas of dm. 10 cm.
Hearst Museum object titled Bracelet, accession number 5-14144, described as Bracelet., Niger, Tuareg. 5-14144, acc no. 3682. File code: 2.2 Collector: David Ames Donor: David Ames. Materials, techniques: Stone. Context of use: Purchased from Tuareg vendor in Chafe market. Description: Bracelet. Black stone, has been broken and glued together. dm. 9 cm.
Hearst Museum object titled Bracelet, accession number 5-14146, described as Bracelet., Niger, Tuareg. 5-14146, acc no. 3682. File code: 2.2 Collector: David Ames Donor: David Ames. Context of use: Purchased from Tuareg vendor in Chafe market. Description: Bracelet. Black stone, flattened circular style. dm. 11 cm.
Hearst Museum object titled Bracelet, accession number 5-13072, described as Bracelet., Nigeria, Tuareg (spec. and card filed with Tuareg, Niger). 1976. 5-13072, acc no. 3249. File code: 2.2 Collector: Mrs. David Ames (Barbara Ames). Donor: Mrs. David Ames (Barbara Ames). Materials, techniques: Soapstone (?); possibly ceramic Context of use: Man's armring Description: Armring; soapstone (?); V profile, flanged rim; rim diam 9.3 cm.
Hearst Museum object titled Bracelet, accession number 5-14147, described as Bracelet., Niger, Tuareg. 5-14147, acc no. 3682. File code: 2.2 Collector: David Ames Donor: David Ames. Materials, techniques: Stone. Context of use: Purchased from Tuareg vendor in Chafe market. Description: Bracelet. Black stone, wide, double banded style. dm. 9 cm., wd. 3 cm.
Hearst Museum object titled Cross, accession number 5-14142, described as Cross., Niger, Tuareg. 5-14142, acc no. 3682. 1975. File code: 5.1 Collector: David Ames Donor: David Ames. Materials, techniques: Metal, glass, cotton string, incised. Context of use: Purchased in Avorou market in Niger near Mali border. Description: Cross. Small, white brass, rounded blunt terminals, incised design; attached to black cotton string. Two short strings, each of four glass beads, attached with cotton string at top cross. lg. of cross and glass strings 3.2 cm., wd. of cross 2.5 cm.
Hearst Museum object titled Figurine, accession number 5-14123, described as figurine. (thorn carving) male musician, playing a drum. carved thorn wood in cream, brown, and rose, mounted on a soft wood pedestal. ht. 10 cm.
Hearst Museum object titled Figurine, accession number 5-14126, described as figurine (thorn carving). male musician, playing a drum. carved thorn wood in cream, brown, and rose, mounted on a soft wood pedestal. ht. 11.3 cm.

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