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Museum number:: 3-29241a
Culture or time period:: Chamula
Object class:: Baked clay and baked clay objects (object genre) and Dolls (figurines)
Function:: 5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions, 6.1 Cradles and Swaddling, and 6.2 Toys, Children’s Utensils, Objects used in the Education of Children
Collector:: Barbara E. Busch
Collection place:: Chiapas, Mexico
Collection date:: 1983

Museum number:: 3-29241b
Culture or time period:: Chamula
Object class:: Baked clay and baked clay objects (object genre) and Dolls (figurines)
Function:: 5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions, 6.1 Cradles and Swaddling, and 6.2 Toys, Children’s Utensils, Objects used in the Education of Children
Dimensions:: length 1.45 centimeters
Collector:: Barbara E. Busch
Collection place:: Chiapas, Mexico
Collection date:: 1983

Museum number:: 5-15913a,b
Culture or time period:: Yoruba
Object class:: Carvings (visual works) and Ere ibeji
Function:: 5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies
Dimensions:: 5-15913a— height 23 centimeters and 5-15913b— height 23.5 centimeters
Collector:: Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection date:: 1953?

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