Collector: Berta Bascom / Culture or time period: African cultures / Loans: S1971-1972 #18: California State University, Sacramento (September 23, 1971–October 28, 1971) - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

Start Over Collector Berta Bascom Culture or time period African cultures Loans S1971-1972 #18: California State University, Sacramento (September 23, 1971–October 28, 1971)

Hearst Museum object titled Figure, accession number 5-16287, described as Ba-Vili mirror figure, mirrors in eyes and stomach; carved wood, two brass rings around right leg; cowrie shell on back. Purchased in Basle,Switzerland by Max Alfert from Maria Wyss

Hearst Museum object titled Figure, accession number 5-16288, described as Ba-Kuba female figure; carved wood, nude upper body, kilted lower body, madrirs type head piece; on carved wooden stand. painted details, white, green, black, and carved decoration. Purchased at Old Curiosity Shop, Los Angeles, CA

Hearst Museum object titled Mask, accession number 5-16195, described as mask with two horn-like projections, protruding face, round tube-like nose. scarification on face; blackened overall. six perforations for attachments at top and bottom. Conservation: Insect damage and drying cracks.

Hearst Museum object titled Stool (seating furniture), accession number 5-11693, described as Stool; carved wood.