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1. Headpiece

Museum number:: 5-8590
Culture or time period:: Bambara
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 78 centimeters
Collection place:: Senegal
Collection date:: before 1970

2. Headpiece

Museum number:: 5-11694a-d
Culture or time period:: Ibibio
Function:: 5.0 Use not specified (Ritual, Pageantry, and Recreation)
Collection place:: Ikot-Ekpene, Nigeria
Collection date:: 1945

3. Helmet mask

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

4. Helmet mask

Museum number:: 5-4719
Culture or time period:: Senufo
Object class:: Masks (costume)
Function:: 5.0 Use not specified (Ritual, Pageantry, and Recreation)
Collector:: William Russell Bascom
Collection place:: Cote d'Ivoire

5. Mask

Museum number:: 5-6307
Culture or time period:: Igbo
Object class:: Masks (costume)
Function:: 5.3 Objects relating to the Secular and Quasi-religious Rites, Pageants, and Drama
Collection place:: Afikpo, Nigeria

6. Mask

Museum number:: 5-3346
Culture or time period:: Dogon
Object class:: Masks (costume)
Function:: 5.0 Use not specified (Ritual, Pageantry, and Recreation)
Collection place:: Mali

7. Mask

Museum number:: 5-16216
Culture or time period:: Bobo
Object class:: Masks (costume)
Function:: 5.0 Use not specified (Ritual, Pageantry, and Recreation)
Dimensions:: height 23 centimeters, length 57.5 centimeters, and width 22.5 centimeters
Collector:: Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:: Burkina Faso
Collection date:: 1972

8. Mask

Museum number:: 5-1952
Culture or time period:: Igbo
Object class:: Masks (costume)
Function:: 5.3 Objects relating to the Secular and Quasi-religious Rites, Pageants, and Drama
Collector:: Simon Ottenberg
Collection place:: Afikpo, Nigeria
Collection date:: 1960; September

9. Mask

Museum number:: 5-3339
Culture or time period:: Bambara
Object class:: Masks (costume)
Function:: 5.0 Use not specified (Ritual, Pageantry, and Recreation)
Collection place:: Mali

10. Mask

Museum number:: 5-16065
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:: Africa
Collection date:: unknown