Object class: Masks (costume) / Collection place: British West Africa (historic) / Accession number: Acc.1484 - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

Start Over Object class Masks (costume) Collection place British West Africa (historic) Accession number Acc.1484

1. Mask

Museum number:: 5-2196
Culture or time period:: Hausa
Object class:: Masks (costume)
Function:: 5.0 Use not specified (Ritual, Pageantry, and Recreation)
Dimensions:: height 28 centimeters and length 10.5 centimeters
Collector:: William Russell Bascom
Collection place:: Accra, Ghana
Collection date:: 1944-1945

2. Mask

Museum number:: 5-2203
Culture or time period:: Bini Tribe
Object class:: Masks (costume)
Function:: 5.0 Use not specified (Ritual, Pageantry, and Recreation)
Collection place:: Benin City, Nigeria
Collection date:: 1945

3. Mask

Museum number:: 5-2198
Culture or time period:: Baule
Object class:: Masks (costume)
Function:: 5.0 Use not specified (Ritual, Pageantry, and Recreation)
Dimensions:: length 13.9 centimeters and width 22.8 centimeters
Collector:: William Russell Bascom
Collection place:: Accra, Ghana
Collection date:: 1944-1945

4. Mask

Museum number:: 5-2204
Culture or time period:: Ibibio
Object class:: Masks (costume)
Function:: 5.3 Objects relating to the Secular and Quasi-religious Rites, Pageants, and Drama
Collection place:: Ikot-Ekpene, Nigeria

5. Mask or plaque

Museum number:: 5-2197
Object class:: Masks (costume)
Function:: 5.0 Use not specified (Ritual, Pageantry, and Recreation)
Dimensions:: height 14 centimeters and length 25 centimeters
Collector:: William Russell Bascom
Collection place:: Ghana
Collection date:: 1944-1945