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- Museum number:
- 5-16319
- Culture or time period:
- Teke
- Object class:
- Figurines
- Function:
- 5.0 Use not specified (Ritual, Pageantry, and Recreation)
- Dimensions:
- diameter 3.2 centimeters, width 3.8 centimeters, and height 21.2 centimeters
- Collector:
- Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
- Collection place:
- Republic of the Congo
- Collection date:
- December 1959
- Museum number:
- 5-15288a-c
- Object class:
- Figurines
- Function:
- 5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions
- Dimensions:
- (a)— 4 centimeters, (a)— 3.6 centimeters, and (a)— 4.3 centimeters
- Collector:
- Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
- Collection place:
- Leopoldville, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Central Africa
- Collection date:
- ca. 1953
- Museum number:
- 5-16343
- Culture or time period:
- Tsogo
- Object class:
- Gongs
- Function:
- 5.4 Secular and Religious Musical Instruments
- Dimensions:
- length 44.5 centimeters, width 11 centimeters, and height 8.6 centimeters
- Collector:
- Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
- Collection place:
- Republic of the Congo
- Museum number:
- 5-11691
- Culture or time period:
- Chokwe
- Object class:
- Carvings (visual works)
- Maker or artist:
- Mashitolo Mwata Zola
- Function:
- 5.0 Use not specified (Ritual, Pageantry, and Recreation)
- Dimensions:
- height 19.5 centimeters
- Collector:
- Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
- Collection place:
- Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Collection date:
- 1944
- Museum number:
- 5-16259
- Culture or time period:
- Yaunde
- Object class:
- Carvings (visual works)
- Function:
- 5.0 Use not specified (Ritual, Pageantry, and Recreation)
- Dimensions:
- width 7.3 centimeters, length 6.5 centimeters, and height 10.5 centimeters
- Collector:
- Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
- Collection place:
- Cameroon
- Museum number:
- 5-10245
- Culture or time period:
- Bamun
- Function:
- 5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions
- Collection place:
- Cameroon
- Museum number:
- 5-10244
- Culture or time period:
- Bamun
- Function:
- 5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions
- Collection place:
- Cameroon
- Museum number:
- 5-16429
- Culture or time period:
- Ba Luba
- Function:
- 5.2 Magic: Objects Associated with Practices reflecting confidence in the ability to manipulate supernatural agencies
- Collector:
- Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
- Collection place:
- Republic of the Congo
- Museum number:
- 5-16344a,b
- Culture or time period:
- Ba Kuba
- Object class:
- Jars
- Collector:
- Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
- Collection place:
- Republic of the Congo
- Museum number:
- 5-16330
- Culture or time period:
- Ba Pende
- Object class:
- Carvings (visual works)
- Function:
- 1.5 Household
- Dimensions:
- width 1.1 centimeters, height 14.5 centimeters, and length 2.8 centimeters
- Collector:
- Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
- Collection place:
- Leopoldville, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Central Africa
- Collection date:
- 1944