Collector: William Russell Bascom / Donor: Russell S. Springer Memorial Fund / Culture or time period: African cultures - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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1. Container

Museum number:: 5-5320a
Culture or time period:: Ashanti
Object class:: Containers (receptacles)
Function:: 1.5 Household
Collector:: William Russell Bascom
Collection place:: Ghana
Collection date:: Summer 1965

2. Container

Museum number:: 5-5365a
Culture or time period:: Baule
Object class:: Containers (receptacles)
Function:: 1.5 Household
Collector:: William Russell Bascom
Collection place:: Cote d'Ivoire
Collection date:: Summer 1965

3. Drum

Museum number:: 5-5323
Culture or time period:: Ashanti
Object class:: Carvings (visual works) and Drums (membranophones)
Function:: 5.4 Secular and Religious Musical Instruments
Dimensions:: height 78 centimeters
Collector:: William Russell Bascom
Collection place:: Ghana
Collection date:: Summer 1965

4. Drum

Museum number:: 5-5363
Culture or time period:: Baule
Object class:: Carvings (visual works) and Drums (membranophones)
Function:: 5.4 Secular and Religious Musical Instruments
Dimensions:: height 93 centimeters
Collector:: William Russell Bascom
Collection place:: Cote d'Ivoire
Collection date:: Summer 1965

5. Figure (female)

Museum number:: 5-5334a
Culture or time period:: Yoruba
Object class:: Figurines and Women (female humans)
Function:: 5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions
Collector:: William Russell Bascom
Collection place:: Nigeria
Collection date:: unknown

6. Figure (male)

Museum number:: 5-5334b
Culture or time period:: Yoruba
Object class:: Figurines and Men (male humans)
Function:: 5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions
Collector:: William Russell Bascom
Collection place:: Nigeria
Collection date:: unknown

7. Figures

Museum number:: 5-5334a,b
Culture or time period:: Yoruba
Dimensions:: female— height 26.2 centimeters and male— height 25.7 centimeters
Collector:: William Russell Bascom
Collection place:: Nigeria
Collection date:: unknown

8. Figurine

Museum number:: 5-5366
Culture or time period:: Baule
Object class:: Figurines
Function:: 5.0 Use not specified (Ritual, Pageantry, and Recreation)
Collector:: William Russell Bascom
Collection place:: Cote d'Ivoire
Collection date:: Summer 1965

9. Head

Museum number:: 5-5325
Culture or time period:: Kuyu
Function:: 5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions
Dimensions:: height 50 centimeters
Collector:: William Russell Bascom
Collection place:: Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo
Collection date:: Summer 1965

10. Helmet mask

Museum number:: 5-4721
Culture or time period:: Senufo
Object class:: Masks (costume)
Function:: 5.0 Use not specified (Ritual, Pageantry, and Recreation)
Collector:: William Russell Bascom
Collection place:: Cote d'Ivoire