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1. Fertility figurine

Museum number:: 5-16757
Culture or time period:: Ashanti
Object class:: Figurines
Function:: 5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions
Dimensions:: length 28 centimeters, width 13.5 centimeters, and height 5.2 centimeters
Collector:: Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:: Ghana

2. Fertility figurine

Museum number:: 5-16272
Culture or time period:: Ashanti
Object class:: Figurines
Function:: 5.0 Use not specified (Ritual, Pageantry, and Recreation)
Dimensions:: width 9.5 centimeters, length 4.9 centimeters, and height 28.5 centimeters
Collector:: Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:: Ghana

3. Figure

Museum number:: 5-16254
Culture or time period:: Ashanti
Object class:: Carvings (visual works)
Function:: 5.0 Use not specified (Ritual, Pageantry, and Recreation)
Dimensions:: width 16.1 centimeters, height 32.5 centimeters, and length 5.2 centimeters
Collector:: Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:: Ghana
Collection date:: 1946

4. Figure

Museum number:: 5-16268
Culture or time period:: Ashanti
Object class:: Carvings (visual works)
Function:: 5.0 Use not specified (Ritual, Pageantry, and Recreation)
Dimensions:: width 10.5 centimeters and height 27.7 centimeters
Collector:: Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:: Ghana

5. Figure

Museum number:: 5-16248
Culture or time period:: Ashanti
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 31.5 centimeters and width 10.7 centimeters
Collector:: Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:: Nigeria

6. Figurine

Museum number:: 5-16271
Culture or time period:: Ashanti
Object class:: Figurines
Function:: 5.0 Use not specified (Ritual, Pageantry, and Recreation)
Dimensions:: height 33.6 centimeters and width 13.3 centimeters
Collector:: Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:: Ghana

7. Figurine

Museum number:: 5-16270
Culture or time period:: Ashanti
Object class:: Figurines
Function:: 5.0 Use not specified (Ritual, Pageantry, and Recreation)
Dimensions:: width 13.3 centimeters and height 33.6 centimeters
Collector:: Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:: Ghana

8. Mask

Museum number:: 5-13205
Culture or time period:: Baule
Object class:: Masks (costume)
Function:: 5.3 Objects relating to the Secular and Quasi-religious Rites, Pageants, and Drama
Dimensions:: height 15.5 centimeters
Collector:: William Russell Bascom
Collection place:: Cote d'Ivoire
Collection date:: 1965

9. Mask

Museum number:: 5-16242
Culture or time period:: Baule
Object class:: Masks (costume)
Function:: 5.0 Use not specified (Ritual, Pageantry, and Recreation)
Dimensions:: width 27 centimeters, length 71 centimeters, and height 29 centimeters
Collector:: Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:: Cote d'Ivoire
Collection date:: 1962

10. Stool (seating furniture)

Museum number:: 5-5364
Culture or time period:: Baule
Object class:: Stools (seating furniture)
Function:: 4.1 Dwellings and Furnishings
Dimensions:: length 38.5 centimeters
Collector:: William Russell Bascom
Collection place:: Cote d'Ivoire
Collection date:: Summer 1965