Collection place: Africa / Loans: S1971-1972 #45: Redway Elementary School/Barbara Arnold (November 3, 1971–December 3, 1971) - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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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. Arrow

Museum number:: 5-651
Object class:: Arrows (projectiles)
Function:: 1.1 Hunting and Fishing
Collector:: Saxton Temple Pope
Collection place:: As-Sudan, Northern Africa, Africa

3. Basket

Museum number:: 5-4680a,b
Object class:: Baskets (containers) and Coiled weaving
Collector:: Frederick C. Gamst
Collection place:: Gondar, Amhara Region, Ethiopia
Collection date:: ca. 1965

4. 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

5. Coiled basket

Museum number:: 5-4677a,b
Object class:: Baskets (containers) and Coiled weaving
Collection place:: Ethiopia

6. Coin purse

Museum number:: 5-7223
Object class:: Coin purses
Function:: 7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers
Collector:: LeRoy M. Law
Collection place:: Nigeria
Collection date:: pre-1968

7. Drum

Museum number:: 5-2415
Object class:: Drums (membranophones)
Function:: 5.4 Secular and Religious Musical Instruments
Collection place:: Uganda

8. 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

9. 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

10. Horn

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