Collection place: British West Africa (historic) / Donor: Berta Bascom / Culture or time period: Bentoid cluster - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Bow-tie shaped wood piece, accession number 5-13044c, no description available.

Hearst Museum object titled Cap, accession number 5-10150, described as Ibibio raffia cap, plaited; Ikot Ekpene; (1945). Green; Diameter: 19.0 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Crucifix, accession number 5-16249, described as Ibibio crucifix. carved, stained wood. figure backed by accross, standing on a plinth with incised design (from Bende, 250, 1945)

Hearst Museum object titled Doll, accession number 5-16315, described as female doll, carved, short stumpy arms, prominent navel. Conservation: One arm broken, both feet broken, one braid end broken.

Hearst Museum object titled Doll, accession number 5-16314, described as female doll, carved and painted wood; short stumpy arms, prominent navel; black highlights on hair, and 2 bands around hips Conservation: Toes chipped away; top of left braid broken.

Hearst Museum object titled Figure, accession number 5-10286, described as Carved wooden figure of a leopard (Ikot Ekpene, good). L = 64.0 cm.Cf. 334 Tail is detached, 4/26/12 AT.

Hearst Museum object titled Figure, accession number 5-5967, described as Ibibio woman (Ikot Ekpene, 1945) Large, large breasts, fancy hair, unpainted. Wearing both a choker necklace and a pendant necklace. Ornate, 6-tressed hair-do. On a stand. H = 72.5cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Figure, accession number 5-13701a, described as Leopard figure; male, carved wood with yellow ground, black and some red spots, separate tail; A) standing leopard with separately carved legs nailed or pegged to body; open mouth, red protruding tongue; "GOLD COAST/MADE IN" stamped near anus; length of body 67 cm;

Hearst Museum object titled Figure - carved wood, accession number 5-12897, described as Carved wood/ figurine. ( Ikot Ekpene, “ abaised”) . Standing woman (Angel?) with book in left hand ( mission teacher with book?). H = 34.0 cm. Broken arm