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- Museum number:
- 5-3101
- Culture or time period:
- Igbo
- Object class:
- Musical rattles
- Function:
- 5.4 Secular and Religious Musical Instruments
- Collector:
- Leonard Plotnicov
- Collection place:
- Nigeria
- Museum number:
- 5-1694
- Culture or time period:
- Chokwe
- Object class:
- Drums (membranophones)
- Function:
- 5.4 Secular and Religious Musical Instruments
- Dimensions:
- entire drum— diameter 12 inches and entire drum— length 23 inches
- Collector:
- Igor Kopytoff
- Collection place:
- Republic of the Congo
- Museum number:
- 5-6263a,b
- Culture or time period:
- Hausa
- Object class:
- Drums (membranophones)
- Function:
- 5.4 Secular and Religious Musical Instruments
- Collector:
- Thomas D. Lanagan
- Collection place:
- Zaria, Nigeria
- Collection date:
- 1967
- Museum number:
- 5-2932a-d
- Culture or time period:
- Hausa
- Object class:
- Amulets, Fiddles, and Musical bows
- Function:
- 5.4 Secular and Religious Musical Instruments
- Collector:
- Leonard Plotnicov
- Collection place:
- Jos market, Jos, Nigeria
- Collection date:
- 1962
- Museum number:
- 5-3112
- Culture or time period:
- Igbo
- Object class:
- Beads (pierced objects) and Rattles (indirectly struck idiophones)
- Function:
- 5.4 Secular and Religious Musical Instruments
- Collector:
- Leonard Plotnicov
- Collection place:
- Asaba, Nigeria
- Museum number:
- 5-4347
- Culture or time period:
- Mafa tribe
- Object class:
- Harps (chordophones)
- Function:
- 5.4 Secular and Religious Musical Instruments
- Collection place:
- Mokolo, North Region, Cameroon
- Museum number:
- 5-8334
- Culture or time period:
- Angas Tribe
- Object class:
- Basketry (object genre), Coiled weaving, and Masks (costume)
- Function:
- 5.3 Objects relating to the Secular and Quasi-religious Rites, Pageants, and Drama
- Collection place:
- Northeast Nigeria
- Collection date:
- before 1969
- Museum number:
- 5-6641
- Culture or time period:
- Ganda
- Object class:
- Bowl lyres
- Function:
- 5.4 Secular and Religious Musical Instruments
- Dimensions:
- sound box— height 10 centimeters, sound box— length 33 centimeters, length 60 centimeters, sound box— width 25 centimeters, and width 49 centimeters
- Collector:
- Mary Jean Aerni
- Collection place:
- Kampala, Central Region, Uganda
- Collection date:
- November 1966
- Museum number:
- 5-1787
- Culture or time period:
- Fang
- Object class:
- Masks (costume)
- Function:
- 5.3 Objects relating to the Secular and Quasi-religious Rites, Pageants, and Drama
- Collector:
- James W. Fernandez
- Collection place:
- Gabon
- Collection date:
- 1960
- Museum number:
- 5-6240
- Culture or time period:
- Ashanti
- Object class:
- Textile samples
- Function:
- 8.3 For Manufacturing
- Collector:
- David E. Apter
- Collection place:
- Ghana