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- Museum number:
- 5-10210a-j
- Culture or time period:
- Yoruba
- Object class:
- Arrows (projectiles)
- Function:
- 1.7 Fighting, Warfare, and Social Control
- Dimensions:
- f— length 80.5 centimeters, e— length 82.3 centimeters, a— length 80 centimeters, i— length 82 centimeters, b,c— length 81 centimeters, g— length 81.7 centimeters, h— length 80.6 centimeters, and d,j— length 81.5 centimeters
- Collector:
- William Russell Bascom
- Collection place:
- Igana, Oyo State, Nigeria
- Collection date:
- 1938
- Museum number:
- 5-15670
- Culture or time period:
- Yoruba
- Object class:
- Arrows (projectiles) and Bows (weapons)
- Function:
- 5.2 Magic: Objects Associated with Practices reflecting confidence in the ability to manipulate supernatural agencies
- Dimensions:
- width 12 centimeters and height 20 centimeters
- Collector:
- Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
- Collection place:
- Nigeria
- Collection date:
- unknown
- Museum number:
- 5-15672
- Culture or time period:
- Yoruba
- Object class:
- Arrows (projectiles) and Bows (weapons)
- Function:
- 5.2 Magic: Objects Associated with Practices reflecting confidence in the ability to manipulate supernatural agencies
- Dimensions:
- width 12.5 centimeters
- Collector:
- Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
- Collection place:
- Oyo, Oyo State, Nigeria
- Collection date:
- unknown
- Museum number:
- 5-2592
- Culture or time period:
- Mangbetu
- Object class:
- Carvings (visual works) and Throwing knives
- Function:
- 1.9 Multiple Utility
- Dimensions:
- height 37.15 centimeters
- Collector:
- William Russell Bascom
- Collection place:
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Collection date:
- 1943-1944
- Museum number:
- 5-2593
- Culture or time period:
- Mangbetu
- Object class:
- Carvings (visual works) and Throwing knives
- Function:
- 1.9 Multiple Utility
- Dimensions:
- height 36.5 centimeters
- Collector:
- William Russell Bascom
- Collection place:
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Collection date:
- 1943-1944