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Museum number:
5-4054
Culture or time period:
Yoruba
Object class:
Adzes
Function:
1.6 Manufacturing, Constructing, Craft, and Professional Pursuits
Dimensions:
length 40.5 centimeters
Collector:
William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Nigeria
Collection date:
1960
Museum number:
5-13051a,b
Culture or time period:
Yoruba
Object class:
Bells (idiophones)
Function:
5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies
Dimensions:
b— length 3 centimeters and a— length 32.2 centimeters
Collector:
Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Nigeria
Collection date:
1969
Museum number:
5-7637a,b
Culture or time period:
Yoruba
Object class:
Bowls (vessels) and Carvings (visual works)
Function:
1.5 Household
Dimensions:
width 30 centimeters and height 26 centimeters
Collector:
LeRoy M. Law
Collection place:
Nigeria
Collection date:
ca. 1967
Museum number:
5-2600
Culture or time period:
Yoruba
Function:
3.1 Status Objects and Insignia of Office
Dimensions:
height 29.21 centimeters and diameter 20.32 centimeters
Collector:
William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Southern Nigeria
Collection date:
1938
Museum number:
5-12970
Culture or time period:
Yoruba
Function:
4.1 Dwellings and Furnishings
Dimensions:
diameter 48 centimeters
Collector:
Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Oyo, Oyo State, Nigeria
Collection date:
1951
Museum number:
5-7633
Culture or time period:
Yoruba
Object class:
Drums (membranophones)
Function:
5.4 Secular and Religious Musical Instruments
Dimensions:
height 48 centimeters and diameter 24 centimeters
Collector:
LeRoy M. Law
Collection place:
Nigeria
Collection date:
ca. 1967
Museum number:
5-2602
Culture or time period:
Yoruba
Object class:
Ere ibeji
Function:
5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies
Dimensions:
height 28.893 centimeters
Collector:
William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Nigeria
Collection date:
1951
Museum number:
5-2603
Culture or time period:
Yoruba
Object class:
Ere ibeji
Function:
5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies
Dimensions:
height 30.48 centimeters
Collector:
William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Nigeria
Collection date:
1951
Museum number:
5-2601
Culture or time period:
Yoruba
Function:
1.6 Manufacturing, Constructing, Craft, and Professional Pursuits
Dimensions:
length 24.765 centimeters
Collector:
William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Nigeria
Collection date:
1951
Museum number:
5-2587
Culture or time period:
Yoruba
Object class:
Masks (costume)
Function:
5.3 Objects relating to the Secular and Quasi-religious Rites, Pageants, and Drama
Collector:
William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Nigeria
Collection date:
1943-1945