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1. Bolt

Museum number:: 5-15376b
Culture or time period:: Dogon
Object class:: Bolts (fasteners)
Function:: 4.1 Dwellings and Furnishings
Collection place:: Mali

2. Carving with head

Museum number:: 5-15376a
Culture or time period:: Dogon
Object class:: Carvings (visual works)
Function:: 4.1 Dwellings and Furnishings
Collection place:: Mali

3. Charm figure

Museum number:: 5-14850
Culture or time period:: Teke
Object class:: Carvings (visual works)
Function:: 5.2 Magic: Objects Associated with Practices reflecting confidence in the ability to manipulate supernatural agencies
Collection place:: Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo

4. Figure

Museum number:: 5-14087
Culture or time period:: Ba Songye
Function:: 5.2 Magic: Objects Associated with Practices reflecting confidence in the ability to manipulate supernatural agencies
Collection place:: Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo

5. Metal tusk-shaped object

Museum number:: 5-15375
Culture or time period:: Ashanti
Function:: 5.0 Use not specified (Ritual, Pageantry, and Recreation)
Collection place:: Ghana

6. Miniature wooden mask

Museum number:: 5-14847
Culture or time period:: Dan
Object class:: Masks (costume) and Miniature (size attribute)
Function:: 5.2 Magic: Objects Associated with Practices reflecting confidence in the ability to manipulate supernatural agencies
Collection place:: Cote d'Ivoire

7. Miniature wooden mask

Museum number:: 5-14846
Culture or time period:: Dan
Object class:: Masks (costume) and Miniature (size attribute)
Function:: 5.2 Magic: Objects Associated with Practices reflecting confidence in the ability to manipulate supernatural agencies
Collection place:: Cote d'Ivoire

8. Small wooden mask

Museum number:: 5-14849
Culture or time period:: Kran
Object class:: Masks (costume) and Miniature (size attribute)
Function:: 5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies
Collection place:: Cote d'Ivoire

9. Small wooden mask

Museum number:: 5-14848
Culture or time period:: Baule
Object class:: Masks (costume) and Miniature (size attribute)
Function:: 5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies
Collection place:: Cote d'Ivoire

10. Statue

Museum number:: 5-14851
Culture or time period:: Ba Kuba
Object class:: Statues
Function:: 5.2 Magic: Objects Associated with Practices reflecting confidence in the ability to manipulate supernatural agencies
Collection place:: Democratic Republic of the Congo