Collector: William Russell Bascom / Culture or time period: Yoruba cluster / Loans: S1965-1966 #9: California State University, East Bay (August 10, 1965–October 10, 1965) - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Adze, accession number 5-4054, described as woodcarver's adze; wide blade; for roughing out figures; 40.5 cm. long.

Hearst Museum object titled Adze, accession number 5-4053, described as woodcarver's adze; narrow blade; for cutting between legs; etc.; 37.5 cm. long.

Hearst Museum object titled Ere ibeji figure, accession number 5-4052c, described as Four figurines showing steps in carving Yoruba twin figures (ibeji); (A) roughed-out female figure; (B) female figure about half finished; (C) completed female figure; (D) completed male figure.

Hearst Museum object titled Ere ibeji figure, accession number 5-4052d, described as Four figurines showing steps in carving Yoruba twin figures (ibeji); (A) roughed-out female figure; (B) female figure about half finished; (C) completed female figure; (D) completed male figure.

Hearst Museum object titled Ere ibeji figure, accession number 5-4052b, described as Four figurines showing steps in carving Yoruba twin figures (ibeji); (A) roughed-out female figure; (B) female figure about half finished; (C) completed female figure; (D) completed male figure.

Hearst Museum object titled Ere ibeji figure, accession number 5-4052a, described as Four figurines showing steps in carving Yoruba twin figures (ibeji); (A) roughed-out female figure; (B) female figure about half finished; (C) completed female figure; (D) completed male figure.

Hearst Museum object titled Knife, accession number 5-4055, described as wood carver's knife; small blade; for grooving and other incised decorations; blade made from an imported file; 23.5 cm. long.

Hearst Museum object titled Knife, accession number 5-4056, described as wood carver's knife; large blade; for peeling and smoothing with pressure from left thumb; blade made from an imported file; 24.5 cm. long.