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1. Anklet

Museum number:: 5-6798
Culture or time period:: Karamojong
Object class:: Anklets
Function:: 2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements
Collection place:: Moroto, Northern Region, Uganda

2. Cloth

Museum number:: 5-7037a,b
Culture or time period:: Yoruba
Object class:: Textile samples
Function:: 8.3 For Manufacturing
Dimensions:: a— length 51 centimeters, b— length 86.5 centimeters, b— width 84.4 centimeters, and a— width 34.5 centimeters
Collector:: Ruth Radmore
Collection place:: Africa
Collection date:: unknown

3. Fan

Museum number:: 5-7282
Culture or time period:: Yoruba
Object class:: Plaited weaving
Function:: 2.1 Daily Garb
Dimensions:: length 32 centimeters and width 32 centimeters
Collector:: Dave Radmore
Collection place:: Nigeria
Collection date:: unknown

4. Finger knife

Museum number:: 5-6815
Culture or time period:: Karamojong
Object class:: Finger knives (cutting tools), Finger knives (fist weapons), and Finger knives (knife weapons)
Function:: 1.7 Fighting, Warfare, and Social Control
Collection place:: Moroto, Northern Region, Uganda

5. Horn

Museum number:: 5-1508
Culture or time period:: Bassa
Object class:: Horns (animal components)
Function:: 7.2 Sound Communication
Collection place:: Monrovia, Liberia

6. Labret

Museum number:: 5-6794
Culture or time period:: Karamojong
Object class:: Labrets (jewelry worn on the head)
Function:: 2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements
Collection place:: Moroto, Northern Region, Uganda

7. Leglet

Museum number:: 5-6804
Culture or time period:: Karamojong
Function:: 2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements
Collection place:: Moroto, Northern Region, Uganda

8. Lyre

Museum number:: 5-6641
Culture or time period:: Ganda
Object class:: Bowl lyres
Function:: 5.4 Secular and Religious Musical Instruments
Dimensions:: sound box— height 10 centimeters, sound box— length 33 centimeters, length 60 centimeters, sound box— width 25 centimeters, and width 49 centimeters
Collector:: Mary Jean Aerni
Collection place:: Kampala, Central Region, Uganda
Collection date:: November 1966

9. Mask

Museum number:: 5-2623
Culture or time period:: Chokwe
Object class:: Masks (costume)
Function:: 5.3 Objects relating to the Secular and Quasi-religious Rites, Pageants, and Drama
Collection place:: African Craft Village, Livingstone Museum, Zambia

10. Milk pot and cap

Museum number:: 5-6887
Culture or time period:: Karamojong
Object class:: Carvings (visual works)
Function:: 1.5 Household
Collector:: Mary Jean Aerni
Collection place:: Moroto, Northern Region, Uganda
Collection date:: Dec 1966