Culture or time period: Western African cultures / Loans: S1975-1976 #9: Palo Alto Cultural Center (November 1974–unknown) - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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1. Bust

Museum number:: 5-3451
Culture or time period:: Ashanti
Object class:: Busts (sculpture)
Function:: 5.0 Use not specified (Ritual, Pageantry, and Recreation)
Dimensions:: height 26 centimeters
Collector:: William Russell Bascom
Collection place:: Achimota, Ghana
Collection date:: 1944-1945

2. Carving

Museum number:: 5-10214
Culture or time period:: Yoruba
Object class:: Carvings (visual works)
Function:: 5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions
Dimensions:: length 25.5 centimeters
Collector:: William Russell Bascom
Collection place:: Nigeria
Collection date:: 1944

3. Elephant figurine

Museum number:: 5-3448
Culture or time period:: Ashanti
Object class:: Figurines
Function:: 5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions
Dimensions:: height 20 centimeters and length 26 centimeters
Collector:: William Russell Bascom
Collection place:: Kumasi, Ghana
Collection date:: 1943-1944

4. Engraved metal spoon

Museum number:: 5-11519
Culture or time period:: Hausa
Function:: 1.5 Household
Collector:: Thomas D. Lanagan
Collection place:: Nigeria
Collection date:: July 27, 1972

5. Engraved metal spoon

Museum number:: 5-11518
Culture or time period:: Hausa
Function:: 1.5 Household
Collector:: Thomas D. Lanagan
Collection place:: Nigeria
Collection date:: July 27, 1972

6. Figure

Museum number:: 5-3227
Culture or time period:: Baule
Object class:: Carvings (visual works)
Function:: 5.0 Use not specified (Ritual, Pageantry, and Recreation)
Dimensions:: height 29.83 centimeters
Collector:: William Russell Bascom
Collection place:: Tivi Province, Cote d'Ivoire
Collection date:: July 1963

7. Figure

Museum number:: 5-3203
Culture or time period:: Baule
Object class:: Carvings (visual works)
Function:: 5.0 Use not specified (Ritual, Pageantry, and Recreation)
Dimensions:: height 43.49 centimeters
Collector:: William Russell Bascom
Collection place:: Tivi Province, Cote d'Ivoire
Collection date:: July 1963

8. Figure - carved wood

Museum number:: 5-12897
Culture or time period:: Ibibio
Object class:: Carvings (visual works)
Function:: 5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions
Collection place:: Ikot-Ekpene, Nigeria

9. Figurine

Museum number:: 5-5973
Culture or time period:: Yoruba
Object class:: Figurines
Function:: 5.0 Use not specified (Ritual, Pageantry, and Recreation)
Dimensions:: height 53.975 centimeters
Collector:: William Russell Bascom
Collection place:: Ijebu State, Nigeria
Collection date:: 1953

10. Figurine

Museum number:: 5-5972
Culture or time period:: Yoruba
Object class:: Figurines
Function:: 5.0 Use not specified (Ritual, Pageantry, and Recreation)
Dimensions:: height 33.02 centimeters
Collector:: William Russell Bascom
Collection place:: Ijebu State, Nigeria
Collection date:: 1953