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Museum number:
5-14605
Culture or time period:
Yoruba
Object class:
Baskets (containers), Carvings (visual works), and Twined weaving
Function:
4.1 Dwellings and Furnishings
Dimensions:
height 134 centimeters and width 76 centimeters
Collector:
Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Africa
Collection date:
1969
Museum number:
5-10184
Function:
5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions
Dimensions:
height 30.5 centimeters
Collector:
Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Ghana
Collection date:
1944
Museum number:
5-13702
Culture or time period:
Yoruba
Object class:
Figurines
Function:
5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies
Dimensions:
height 67 centimeters
Collector:
Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Abeokuta, Nigeria
Collection date:
1943
Museum number:
5-2433
Culture or time period:
Baule
Object class:
Fly whisks
Function:
2.1 Daily Garb
Dimensions:
length 76.2 centimeters
Collector:
William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Cote d'Ivoire
Collection date:
October 1962
Museum number:
5-14938
Culture or time period:
Yoruba
Object class:
Carvings (visual works)
Function:
5.6 Sports, Games, Amusements; Gambling and Pet Accessories
Dimensions:
gameboard— height 18 centimeters and gameboard— length 53 centimeters
Collector:
Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Africa
Collection date:
1951
Museum number:
5-14320
Culture or time period:
Yoruba
Object class:
Masks (costume)
Function:
5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies
Dimensions:
height 132 centimeters
Collector:
William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Nigeria
Collection date:
1969
Museum number:
5-13703
Culture or time period:
Kurumba
Object class:
Masks (costume)
Function:
5.3 Objects relating to the Secular and Quasi-religious Rites, Pageants, and Drama
Dimensions:
1.36 inches
Collector:
William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Burkina Faso
Collection date:
1964
Museum number:
5-14943
Culture or time period:
Yoruba
Object class:
Carvings (visual works)
Maker or artist:
Duga of Meko
Function:
5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies
Dimensions:
length 128.4 centimeters
Collector:
Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Nigeria
Collection date:
1951