Culture or time period: Twi peoples / Loans: S1977-1978 #33: Presidio Army Museum (February 9, 1978–February 23, 1978) - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Fertility figurine, accession number 5-6334, described as Wooden Fertility Figurine (akua mmba), female, old, with beads. Flat, circular head; neck shows flesh rolls; arms short and outstretched; string of beads on neck; pedestal base. (right arm tip broken off)

Hearst Museum object titled Staff, accession number 5-5321, described as Wooden linguist’s staff. Handle includes 4 horizontal, oblong objects and carved bird for finial.

Hearst Museum object titled Stool (seating furniture), accession number 5-3449, described as Carved wooden stool. Asantehene design? Curved seat supported by oval with bar in centrer.

Hearst Museum object titled Sword blade, accession number 5-13207, described as Sword blade; Chief’s Sword Blade of iron; cut out star, moon and sun-like designs; rusty.

Hearst Museum object titled Warri board, accession number 5-11692, described as Carved wood game board.

Hearst Museum object titled Wooden comb, accession number 5-13243, described as Comb surmounted by human head; fine geometric low relief carving on both sides above teeth.

Hearst Museum object titled Wooden figurine, accession number 5-12962, described as Fertility doll, carved wood; part of face not original; perforated around rim of face; height 27.2 cm