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Museum number:
5-11717a
Culture or time period:
Hausa
Object class:
Bowls (vessels)
Function:
1.5 Household
Collection place:
Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria
Museum number:
5-7685a
Culture or time period:
Yoruba
Object class:
Boxes (containers)
Function:
5.5 Stimulants, Narcotics, and Accessories
Collector:
William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Iseyin, Oyo State, Nigeria
Collection date:
1960
Museum number:
5-10840
Culture or time period:
Yoruba
Object class:
Cups (drinking vessels)
Function:
5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies
Dimensions:
height 20.6 centimeters
Collector:
Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Igana, Oyo State, Nigeria
Collection date:
1937-1938
Museum number:
5-15653
Culture or time period:
Yoruba
Object class:
Cups (drinking vessels)
Function:
5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies
Dimensions:
diameter 16.1 centimeters and height 19.5 centimeters
Collector:
Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Oyo, Oyo State, Nigeria
Collection date:
unknown
Museum number:
5-12901
Culture or time period:
Yoruba
Object class:
Cups (drinking vessels)
Function:
5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies
Dimensions:
height 19.4 centimeters
Collector:
Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Igana, Oyo State, Nigeria
Collection date:
1938
Museum number:
5-16475
Culture or time period:
Yoruba
Object class:
Wallets
Function:
2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements
Dimensions:
length 47 centimeters, tassels and fringe— length 25 centimeters, strap— length 110 centimeters, and width 44 centimeters
Collector:
Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Oyo, Oyo State, Nigeria
Museum number:
5-12906
Culture or time period:
Yoruba
Object class:
Bags (generic containers) and Nets (objects)
Function:
1.4 Transportation
Dimensions:
length 10 centimeters
Collector:
Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Oyo, Oyo State, Nigeria
Collection date:
1951
Museum number:
5-10843a-q
Culture or time period:
Yoruba
Object class:
Pouches
Function:
5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies
Dimensions:
a— length 20.8 centimeters, b-q max.— length 3 centimeters, and a— width 18 centimeters
Collector:
Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Oyo, Oyo State, Nigeria
Collection date:
before 1969
Museum number:
5-11719b
Culture or time period:
Yoruba
Object class:
Sheaths (cases)
Function:
1.7 Fighting, Warfare, and Social Control
Collector:
Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Ogbomosho, Oyo State, Nigeria
Collection date:
1951