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1. Cup

Museum number:: 5-1565
Culture or time period:: Suku
Object class:: Gourds (plant components)
Function:: 5.5 Stimulants, Narcotics, and Accessories
Collector:: Igor Kopytoff
Collection place:: Democratic Republic of the Congo
Collection date:: 1959

2. Cup

Museum number:: 5-15652
Culture or time period:: Yoruba
Object class:: Cups (drinking vessels)
Function:: 5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies
Dimensions:: diameter 12.1 centimeters and height 14.3 centimeters
Collector:: Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:: Nigeria
Collection date:: unknown

3. Cup

Museum number:: 5-13481
Culture or time period:: Ba Kuba
Object class:: Cups (drinking vessels)
Function:: 5.5 Stimulants, Narcotics, and Accessories
Dimensions:: height 15.3 centimeters
Collector:: Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:: Democratic Republic of the Congo
Collection date:: 1964

4. Cup

Museum number:: 5-3009
Culture or time period:: Tiv
Object class:: Cups (drinking vessels)
Function:: 1.5 Household
Collector:: Leonard Plotnicov
Collection place:: Nigeria

5. Cup

Museum number:: 5-4703
Culture or time period:: Falasha
Object class:: Cups (drinking vessels) and Pottery
Function:: 1.5 Household
Collector:: Frederick C. Gamst
Collection place:: Walaka, Oromia Region, Ethiopia

6. Cup

Museum number:: 5-5289
Culture or time period:: Ba Kuba
Object class:: Cups (drinking vessels)
Function:: 1.5 Household
Dimensions:: height 21 centimeters
Collector:: Helena Rubinstein
Collection place:: Katanga province, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Collection date:: 4/21/1966

7. Cup

Museum number:: 5-1699
Culture or time period:: Chokwe
Object class:: Cups (drinking vessels) and Gourds (plant components)
Function:: 1.5 Household
Collection place:: Central Africa

8. Cup

Museum number:: 5-10840
Culture or time period:: Yoruba
Object class:: Cups (drinking vessels)
Function:: 5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies
Dimensions:: height 20.6 centimeters
Collector:: Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:: Igana, Oyo State, Nigeria
Collection date:: 1937-1938

9. Cup

Museum number:: 5-1682
Culture or time period:: Chokwe
Object class:: Cups (drinking vessels)
Function:: 1.5 Household
Collection place:: Central Africa

10. Cup

Museum number:: 5-15415a-q
Culture or time period:: Yoruba
Object class:: Cups (drinking vessels)
Function:: 5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies
Dimensions:: a— height 19.7 centimeters
Collector:: Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection date:: March 1938