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1. Bell

Museum number:: 5-3360
Culture or time period:: Bini Tribe
Object class:: Bells (idiophones)
Function:: 5.4 Secular and Religious Musical Instruments
Collector:: William Russell Bascom
Collection place:: Benin City, Nigeria
Collection date:: July 1963

2. Bell

Museum number:: 5-3361
Culture or time period:: Bini Tribe
Object class:: Bells (idiophones)
Function:: 5.4 Secular and Religious Musical Instruments
Collection place:: Benin City, Nigeria

3. Carved wooden mask with two human effigies on top

Museum number:: 5-9925
Culture or time period:: Ibibio
Object class:: Masks (costume)
Function:: 5.3 Objects relating to the Secular and Quasi-religious Rites, Pageants, and Drama
Collection place:: Nigeria

4. Clay figure

Museum number:: 5-5287
Culture or time period:: Anyi
Object class:: Figurines and Women (female humans)
Collection place:: Krindjabo, Cote d'Ivoire

5. Door

Museum number:: 5-8643
Culture or time period:: Baule
Object class:: Masks (costume)
Function:: 4.2 Public Buildings and Furnishings
Dimensions:: width 54.5 centimeters and length 126 centimeters
Collector:: William Russell Bascom
Collection place:: Cote d'Ivoire
Collection date:: 1964

6. Door panel

Museum number:: 5-7677
Culture or time period:: Dogon
Object class:: Carvings (visual works)
Function:: 4.3 Storehouses, Granaries, and the Like
Collection place:: Mali

7. Drumstick

Museum number:: 5-3209
Culture or time period:: Baule
Object class:: Carvings (visual works) and Drumsticks (percussion beaters)
Function:: 5.4 Secular and Religious Musical Instruments
Dimensions:: length 30.8 centimeters
Collector:: William Russell Bascom
Collection place:: Tivi Province, Cote d'Ivoire
Collection date:: July 1963

8. Ere ibeji figure

Museum number:: 5-7638
Culture or time period:: Yoruba
Object class:: Carvings (visual works) and Ere ibeji
Function:: 5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies
Dimensions:: width 9 centimeters and height 22 centimeters
Collector:: LeRoy M. Law
Collection place:: Nigeria
Collection date:: ca. 1967

9. Fertility figurine

Museum number:: 5-2194
Culture or time period:: Ashanti
Object class:: Figurines
Function:: 5.0 Use not specified (Ritual, Pageantry, and Recreation)
Dimensions:: width 5.75 inches and height 12.75 inches
Collector:: William Russell Bascom
Collection place:: Ghana
Collection date:: 1944-1945

10. Figure

Museum number:: 5-3274
Culture or time period:: Senufo
Object class:: Carvings (visual works)
Function:: 5.0 Use not specified (Ritual, Pageantry, and Recreation)
Collection place:: Mali