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1. Anklet

Museum number:: 5-3267
Culture or time period:: Senufo
Object class:: Anklets
Function:: 2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements
Collection place:: Mali

2. Anklet

Museum number:: 5-3268
Culture or time period:: Senufo
Object class:: Anklets
Function:: 2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements
Collection place:: Mali

3. Bracelet

Museum number:: 5-3265
Culture or time period:: Senufo
Object class:: Bracelets (jewelry)
Function:: 2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements
Collection place:: Mali

4. Mask

Museum number:: 5-3339
Culture or time period:: Bambara
Object class:: Masks (costume)
Function:: 5.0 Use not specified (Ritual, Pageantry, and Recreation)
Collection place:: Mali

5. Mask

Museum number:: 5-16041
Culture or time period:: Yoruba
Object class:: Masks (costume)
Collector:: Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:: Africa

6. Staff

Museum number:: 5-6284
Culture or time period:: Yoruba
Function:: 3.1 Status Objects and Insignia of Office and 5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies
Dimensions:: height 41.5 centimeters
Collector:: Philip Peek
Collection place:: Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria
Collection date:: Dec., 1965

7. Staffs

Museum number:: 5-6285a,b
Culture or time period:: Yoruba
Function:: 3.1 Status Objects and Insignia of Office and 5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies
Dimensions:: each— height 30 centimeters
Collector:: Philip Peek
Collection place:: Africa
Collection date:: Dec., 1965

8. Stool (seating furniture)

Museum number:: 5-3449
Culture or time period:: Ashanti
Object class:: Stools (seating furniture)
Function:: 4.1 Dwellings and Furnishings
Dimensions:: length 59 centimeters and height 44.5 centimeters
Collector:: William Russell Bascom
Collection place:: Ghana
Collection date:: 1944-1945

9. Sword and sheath

Museum number:: 5-11719a,b
Culture or time period:: Yoruba
Object class:: Plaited weaving
Function:: 1.7 Fighting, Warfare, and Social Control
Dimensions:: width 71 centimeters
Collector:: Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:: Africa
Collection date:: 1951