Object name: Bullroarer / Donor: Berta Bascom / Accession number: Acc.4677

Start Over Object name Bullroarer Donor Berta Bascom Accession number Acc.4677

Museum number:: 5-15933
Culture or time period:: Yoruba
Object class:: Carvings (visual works)
Function:: 5.2 Magic: Objects Associated with Practices reflecting confidence in the ability to manipulate supernatural agencies
Dimensions:: length 50 centimeters and width 7.5 centimeters
Collector:: Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:: Oyo, Oyo State, Nigeria
Collection date:: 1951

Museum number:: 5-15932
Culture or time period:: Yoruba
Object class:: Bull-roarers
Function:: 5.2 Magic: Objects Associated with Practices reflecting confidence in the ability to manipulate supernatural agencies
Dimensions:: length 34.5 centimeters and width 7 centimeters
Collector:: Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:: Nigeria
Collection date:: 1951

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