Collection place: Nigeria / Donor: Berta Bascom / Function: 7.3 Weights, Measures, and Computing Devices

Start Over Collection place Nigeria Donor Berta Bascom Function 7.3 Weights, Measures, and Computing Devices

Museum number:: 5-16371
Culture or time period:: Baule
Object class:: Gold-weights
Function:: 7.3 Weights, Measures, and Computing Devices
Dimensions:: height 5.1 centimeters, width 3.4 centimeters, and length 4.7 centimeters
Collector:: Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:: Nigeria
Collection date:: 1971

Museum number:: 5-10874
Culture or time period:: Igbo
Object class:: Masks (costume)
Function:: 5.3 Objects relating to the Secular and Quasi-religious Rites, Pageants, and Drama and 7.3 Weights, Measures, and Computing Devices
Dimensions:: 25 centimeters and width 15 centimeters
Collector:: Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:: Udi, Nigeria

Museum number:: 5-10873
Culture or time period:: Yoruba
Object class:: Carvings (visual works)
Maker or artist:: Duga of Meko
Function:: 5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies and 7.3 Weights, Measures, and Computing Devices
Dimensions:: height 53 centimeters and width 23 centimeters
Collector:: Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:: Meko, Nigeria
Collection date:: unknown

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