Object class: Sculpture (visual works) / Loans: S1979-1980 #57: International House (UC Berkeley) (April 11, 1980–April 14, 1980) - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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2. Bowl and lid

Museum number:: 5-7669a,b
Culture or time period:: Yoruba
Object class:: Bowls (vessels), Carvings (visual works), and Gourds (plant components)
Function:: 1.5 Household
Dimensions:: diameter 21.5 centimeters and height 6.5 centimeters
Collector:: LeRoy M. Law
Collection place:: Africa
Collection date:: ca. 1967

3. Busts

Museum number:: 5-13693a,b
Culture or time period:: Benin and Bini Tribe
Object class:: Busts (sculpture) and Carvings (visual works)
Function:: 5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions
Collector:: William Russell Bascom
Collection place:: Lagos, Nigeria
Collection date:: 1944

4. Gourd thumb piano

Museum number:: 5-7675
Culture or time period:: Igbo
Object class:: Carvings (visual works) and Sansas (thumb pianos)
Function:: 5.4 Secular and Religious Musical Instruments
Collection place:: Southwest Nigeria

5. Head

Museum number:: 5-3429
Culture or time period:: Bini Tribe
Object class:: Carvings (visual works)
Function:: 5.0 Use not specified (Ritual, Pageantry, and Recreation)
Collection place:: Nigeria

6. Shrine figure

Museum number:: 5-13265
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:: height 135 centimeters
Collector:: unknown
Collection place:: Nigeria
Collection date:: unknown

7. Thorn carving

Museum number:: 5-11431
Culture or time period:: Yoruba
Object class:: Carvings (visual works)
Function:: 5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions
Dimensions:: height 9.8 centimeters, width 9.6 centimeters, and length 8 centimeters
Collector:: Thomas D. Lanagan
Collection place:: Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria
Collection date:: unknown

8. Thorn carving

Museum number:: 5-11426
Culture or time period:: Yoruba
Object class:: Carvings (visual works)
Function:: 5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions
Dimensions:: length 31.5 centimeters
Collector:: Thomas D. Lanagan
Collection place:: Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria
Collection date:: unknown