Culture or time period: African cultures / Loans: S1971-1972 #49: Martin Luther King Jr. High School /Lou Sarna (November 9, 1971–November 22, 1971) - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

Start Over Culture or time period African cultures Loans S1971-1972 #49: Martin Luther King Jr. High School /Lou Sarna (November 9, 1971–November 22, 1971)

11. Money

Museum number:: 5-7276
Culture or time period:: Yoruba
Object class:: Brass money
Function:: 7.4 Non-issued Media of Exchange, Symbolic Valuables, and Associated Containers
Dimensions:: diameter 6 centimeters
Collector:: LeRoy M. Law
Collection place:: Nigeria
Collection date:: before 1968

12. Necklace

Museum number:: 5-7277
Culture or time period:: Yoruba
Object class:: Necklaces
Function:: 2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements
Dimensions:: seeds— length 0.5 centimeters and necklace— length 52.5 centimeters
Collector:: LeRoy M. Law
Collection place:: Nigeria
Collection date:: before 1968

13. Purse

Museum number:: 5-7231
Culture or time period:: Yoruba
Object class:: Purses (drawstringed accessories)
Function:: 5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions
Dimensions:: height 21 centimeters
Collector:: LeRoy M. Law
Collection place:: Nigeria
Collection date:: before 1968

14. Raffia runner

Museum number:: 5-7222
Culture or time period:: Yoruba
Function:: 5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions
Dimensions:: width 26 centimeters and length 158 centimeters
Collector:: LeRoy M. Law
Collection place:: Nigeria
Collection date:: before 1968

15. Tapper

Museum number:: 5-7262
Culture or time period:: Yoruba
Object class:: Carvings (visual works)
Function:: 5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies
Dimensions:: length 39 centimeters
Collector:: LeRoy M. Law
Collection place:: Nigeria
Collection date:: before 1968

16. Textile

Museum number:: 5-7281
Culture or time period:: Yoruba
Object class:: Textile samples
Function:: 2.1 Daily Garb
Dimensions:: length 25 centimeters and width 10.5 centimeters
Collector:: Dave Radmore
Collection place:: Nigeria
Collection date:: unknown