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Hearst Museum object titled Bowl, accession number 5-13489, described as Bowl, carved wood; incised geom. designs on exterior; flaring shap with lip; old repairs with leather thongs; rim diam. Purchased, 1972, $150 + $11 shipping.
Hearst Museum object titled Comb, accession number 5-16431, described as carved wood; handle features a carved head and neck, plus comb base; 7 tines Purchased from Gallery Nimba, Seattle, Washington
Hearst Museum object titled Door, accession number 5-8643, described as Door, carved wood with red and brown stains; animals, mask, symbols, standing human carved in high relief on one side; checkerboard design in low relief on reverse.
Hearst Museum object titled Figure, accession number 5-16279, described as Baule female figure, carved wood; nude with scarification on face and belly; hand rest on belly, hair carved with great detail.
Hearst Museum object titled Figure, accession number 5-7682, described as Figure; wood; female, standing, with hands on stomach; elaborate incised hair-do; hatch markings on face, neck and back; white filled eyes; protruding navel; Heavy general wear, split down back. Evaluation: $ 700.00
Hearst Museum object titled Figure, accession number 5-16031, described as Painted plaster cast figure
Hearst Museum object titled Figure, accession number 5-13203, described as Figure; carved standing figure representing half-human, half-baboon; standing on 3-tiered wood pedestal; blackened wood with cordage around neck; hands cupped together in front; large split on base, wide split down back, narrow split down front. ("Ndian-ndian" = "monkey-beggar") (Collected at Bouake 1962 .46.86).
Hearst Museum object titled Figure, accession number 5-16278, described as Baule figure, dressed in blue jacket, striped tie, yellow pants and with face scarification. Conservation: Drying crack on left side of head and base, insect damage on base and right back of arm and head.
Hearst Museum object titled Figure, accession number 5-6340, described as Figure; wood; male; standing, hand on stomach; hair-do in four sections, finely incised; relief scar pattern on forehead, neck, stomach and back; traces of textile on buttocls and upper legs; navel protudes. (Termite damage on base, backs of legs and lower stomach)
Hearst Museum object titled Figurine, accession number 5-13477, described as Figurine of standing female; black-painted carved wood; red- painted loincloth; arms on abdomen; wood base damages in front.

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