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1. Busts

Museum number:: 5-13693a,b
Culture or time period:: Benin and Bini Tribe
Object class:: Busts (sculpture) and Carvings (visual works)
Function:: 5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions
Collector:: William Russell Bascom
Collection place:: Lagos, Nigeria
Collection date:: 1944

2. Cushion

Museum number:: 5-13697
Culture or time period:: Yoruba
Object class:: Plaited weaving
Function:: 4.1 Dwellings and Furnishings
Dimensions:: diameter 39 centimeters
Collector:: Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:: Nigeria
Collection date:: unknown

3. Cushion cover

Museum number:: 5-13694
Culture or time period:: Hausa
Function:: 4.1 Dwellings and Furnishings
Collection place:: Nigeria

4. Cushion cover

Museum number:: 5-13695
Culture or time period:: Yoruba
Object class:: Plaited weaving
Function:: 4.1 Dwellings and Furnishings
Dimensions:: diameter 40 centimeters
Collector:: Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:: Nigeria
Collection date:: unknown

5. Cushion cover

Museum number:: 5-13696
Culture or time period:: Yoruba
Object class:: Plaited weaving
Function:: 4.1 Dwellings and Furnishings
Dimensions:: width 39 centimeters and length 56 centimeters
Collector:: Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:: Nigeria
Collection date:: unknown

6. Drum

Museum number:: 5-13707
Culture or time period:: Yoruba
Object class:: Drums (membranophones)
Function:: 5.4 Secular and Religious Musical Instruments
Collector:: Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:: Nigeria
Collection date:: 1970

7. Female bust

Museum number:: 5-13693a
Culture or time period:: Bini Tribe
Object class:: Busts (sculpture) and Women (female humans)
Function:: 5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions
Collection place:: Lagos, Nigeria

8. Female headdress

Museum number:: 5-13700a,b
Object class:: Carvings (visual works), Headdresses, and Women (female humans)
Function:: 5.3 Objects relating to the Secular and Quasi-religious Rites, Pageants, and Drama
Dimensions:: total— height 64.5 centimeters, a— height 43.7 centimeters, and b— width 27.5 centimeters
Collector:: Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection date:: 1945

9. Figure

Museum number:: 5-13701a
Culture or time period:: Ibibio
Object class:: Carvings (visual works)
Function:: 5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions
Collection place:: Ikot-Ekpene, Nigeria

10. Figure

Museum number:: 5-13699
Culture or time period:: Senufo
Function:: 5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions
Collection place:: Cote d'Ivoire