Object class: Sculpture (visual works) / Loans: S1981-1982 #25: de Saisset Museum (Santa Clara Univ.) (December 11, 1981–April 1, 1982) - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Bowl and cover, accession number 5-7637a,b, described as a) bowl; wood; with b) cover, carved figure as lid handle; figures on side of bowl of carved wood; green in color. H. 26 cm. W. 30 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Dog figurine, accession number 5-861, described as Termite mud dogs; okambua konata-puppy from mud; made by girls or women.

Hearst Museum object titled Doll, accession number 5-905, described as Outer shirt of blue and white dotted cloth with border of multicolored print; underneath shirt has border of sundry fabrics. 12 cm height. Collected 1947-8.

Hearst Museum object titled Doll, accession number 5-969, described as Doll; female moveable arms and feet; --- cloth; necklace; height 38 cm. Collected 1947-8.

Hearst Museum object titled Ere ibeji figure, accession number 5-2602, described as One of pair of twin Yoruba figures (Ibeji); female with modified cowry shells, bead necklace, bracelet and hip band; 11 3/8" high.

Hearst Museum object titled Ere ibeji figure, accession number 5-2603, described as One of pair of twin Yoruba figures (Ibeji); male with modified cowry shells and bead necklace; 12" high.

Hearst Museum object titled Figurine, accession number 5-888, described as Carved wooden turtle figurine

Hearst Museum object titled Figurine, accession number 5-864, described as Termite mud dolls; native term: okaana konata (child from mud), ounona vomanata (plural); two of the dolls are covered with commercial red oxide instead of with red ochre of the headress, with is obtained from the omuva tree roots; a woman who wished to become pregnant can pay a ondudu (medicine man) one cattle for a mud doll child

Hearst Museum object titled Harp, accession number 5-1895a-c, described as Eight-stringed harp with (b) carved head and (c) cat skin(ngombi mbiri); 29" (73.66cm) h harp type employed in syncretist cult of Bwiti and Mbiri harp fabricated for cult in late 1930's.

Hearst Museum object titled Offering bowl, accession number 5-13449, described as offering bowl; held in the outstretched arms of standing female; 3 additional carved female figures seated on mound-like base; black-painted bowl has single upside-down human head in relief on one side; large female figure is red w/ white geom. designs; black hair; smaller figures are painted red w/ black hair; h. 96.5 cm.