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1. Basket

Museum number:: 5-1658
Culture or time period:: Chokwe
Object class:: Baskets (containers) and Carvings (visual works)
Function:: 5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies
Collector:: Igor Kopytoff
Collection place:: Central Africa

2. Box and lid

Museum number:: 5-14072a,b
Culture or time period:: Ba Kuba
Object class:: Boxes (containers) and Carvings (visual works)
Function:: 1.8 Toilet Articles
Dimensions:: height 6.5 centimeters, length 33.5 centimeters, and width 15 centimeters
Collector:: William Russell Bascom
Collection place:: Africa
Collection date:: 1965

3. Carved animal horn for drinking

Museum number:: 5-7835
Culture or time period:: Ba Kuba
Object class:: Carvings (visual works)
Function:: 1.0 Use not specified (Utensils, Implements, and Conveyances)
Collection place:: Democratic Republic of the Congo

4. Carved figure

Museum number:: 5-4468
Culture or time period:: Chokwe
Object class:: Carvings (visual works)
Function:: 4.1 Dwellings and Furnishings
Collector:: Daniel J. Crowley
Collection place:: Republic of the Congo

5. Carved figure

Museum number:: 5-4546TMP1
Culture or time period:: Chokwe
Object class:: Carvings (visual works)
Function:: 4.1 Dwellings and Furnishings
Collector:: Daniel J. Crowley
Collection place:: Sanjolomba, Katanga province, Democratic Republic of the Congo

6. Carved wood

Museum number:: 5-4437
Culture or time period:: Chokwe
Object class:: Carvings (visual works)
Function:: 5.6 Sports, Games, Amusements; Gambling and Pet Accessories
Collector:: Daniel J. Crowley
Collection place:: Dilolo Gare, Katanga province, Democratic Republic of the Congo

7. Chair

Museum number:: 5-4545
Culture or time period:: Chokwe
Object class:: Carvings (visual works)
Function:: 4.1 Dwellings and Furnishings
Collector:: Daniel J. Crowley
Collection place:: Sanjolomba, Katanga province, Democratic Republic of the Congo

8. Chair

Museum number:: 5-4547
Culture or time period:: Chokwe
Object class:: Carvings (visual works)
Function:: 4.1 Dwellings and Furnishings
Collector:: Daniel J. Crowley
Collection place:: Sanjolomba, Katanga province, Democratic Republic of the Congo

9. Charm

Museum number:: 5-4443
Culture or time period:: Chokwe
Object class:: Carvings (visual works)
Function:: 5.2 Magic: Objects Associated with Practices reflecting confidence in the ability to manipulate supernatural agencies
Collector:: Daniel J. Crowley
Collection place:: Sakajikula, Angola

10. Charm

Museum number:: 5-4445
Culture or time period:: Chokwe
Object class:: Carvings (visual works)
Function:: 5.2 Magic: Objects Associated with Practices reflecting confidence in the ability to manipulate supernatural agencies
Collector:: Daniel J. Crowley
Collection place:: Sangengo, Dundo, Angola