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1. Beaded gourd jug

Museum number:: 5-6012a,b
Object class:: Beads (pierced objects)
Function:: 1.5 Household
Dimensions:: b— height 10 centimeters and a— height 51 centimeters
Collector:: Calvin Townsend Fund and Harry H. Rayfield
Collection place:: Cameroon
Collection date:: Dec. 1966

2. Calabash

Museum number:: 5-15649a,b
Culture or time period:: Yoruba
Object class:: Carvings (visual works)
Function:: 1.5 Household
Dimensions:: b— diameter 22.5 centimeters and a— diameter 23 centimeters
Collector:: Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:: Nigeria
Collection date:: unknown

3. Calabash

Museum number:: 5-14078a,b
Culture or time period:: Yoruba
Object class:: Carvings (visual works)
Function:: 1.5 Household
Dimensions:: a— diameter 22 centimeters, overall— height 23 centimeters, and b— diameter 21 centimeters
Collector:: William Russell Bascom
Collection place:: Nigeria
Collection date:: 1950

4. Calabash

Museum number:: 5-14076a,b
Culture or time period:: Yoruba
Object class:: Carvings (visual works)
Function:: 1.5 Household
Dimensions:: b— diameter 20 centimeters, overall— height 24 centimeters, and a— diameter 20.5 centimeters
Collector:: William Russell Bascom
Collection place:: Nigeria
Collection date:: 1937

5. Calabash

Museum number:: 5-14077a,b
Culture or time period:: Yoruba
Object class:: Carvings (visual works)
Function:: 1.5 Household
Dimensions:: overall— height 23 centimeters, b— diameter 19 centimeters, and a— diameter 20 centimeters
Collector:: William Russell Bascom
Collection place:: Nigeria
Collection date:: 1938

6. Calabashes

Museum number:: 5-1743a,b
Culture or time period:: Yoruba
Object class:: Carvings (visual works)
Function:: 1.5 Household
Dimensions:: height 11.43 centimeters and diameter 21.59 centimeters
Collector:: William Russell Bascom
Collection place:: Nigeria
Collection date:: 1937-1938

7. Rattle/ drum

Museum number:: 5-13860
Culture or time period:: Yoruba
Object class:: Drums (membranophones) and Musical rattles
Function:: 5.4 Secular and Religious Musical Instruments
Dimensions:: height 42 centimeters
Collector:: William Russell Bascom
Collection place:: Oyo, Oyo State, Nigeria
Collection date:: 1951