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1. Bust

Museum number:: 5-3431
Culture or time period:: Yoruba
Object class:: Busts (sculpture) and Carvings (visual works)
Maker or artist:: Bamgboye
Function:: 5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions
Dimensions:: height 38.735 centimeters
Collector:: William Russell Bascom
Collection place:: Iloffa, Nigeria
Collection date:: 1943-1944

2. Doll

Museum number:: 5-3434
Culture or time period:: Yoruba
Object class:: Dolls (figurines)
Function:: 5.0 Use not specified (Ritual, Pageantry, and Recreation)
Dimensions:: height 17.78 centimeters and width 6.35 centimeters
Collector:: William Russell Bascom
Collection place:: Badagry, Nigeria
Collection date:: 1942

3. Ere ibeji figure

Museum number:: 5-3435
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:: height 26.035 centimeters
Collector:: William Russell Bascom
Collection place:: Oyo, Oyo State, Nigeria
Collection date:: 1951

4. Ere ibeji figure

Museum number:: 5-3441
Culture or time period:: Yoruba
Object class:: Carvings (visual works) and Ere ibeji
Function:: 5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions
Dimensions:: height 21.273 centimeters
Collector:: William Russell Bascom
Collection place:: Togo
Collection date:: 1943-1944

5. Mask

Museum number:: 5-3430
Culture or time period:: Yoruba
Object class:: Masks (costume)
Maker or artist:: Adugbologe
Function:: 5.3 Objects relating to the Secular and Quasi-religious Rites, Pageants, and Drama
Dimensions:: height 45.72 centimeters
Collector:: William Russell Bascom
Collection place:: Abeokuta, Nigeria
Collection date:: 1943-1944

6. Ring

Museum number:: 5-3437
Culture or time period:: Yoruba
Object class:: Rings (finger jewelry)
Function:: 5.2 Magic: Objects Associated with Practices reflecting confidence in the ability to manipulate supernatural agencies
Dimensions:: diameter 2.223 centimeters
Collector:: William Russell Bascom
Collection place:: Oyo, Oyo State, Nigeria
Collection date:: 1951

7. Ring

Museum number:: 5-3436
Culture or time period:: Yoruba
Object class:: Rings (finger jewelry)
Function:: 5.2 Magic: Objects Associated with Practices reflecting confidence in the ability to manipulate supernatural agencies
Dimensions:: diameter 2.54 centimeters
Collector:: William Russell Bascom
Collection place:: Oyo, Oyo State, Nigeria
Collection date:: 1951

8. Ring

Museum number:: 5-3438
Culture or time period:: Yoruba
Object class:: Rings (finger jewelry)
Function:: 5.2 Magic: Objects Associated with Practices reflecting confidence in the ability to manipulate supernatural agencies
Dimensions:: diameter 2.223 centimeters
Collector:: William Russell Bascom
Collection place:: Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria
Collection date:: 1951

9. Ring

Museum number:: 5-3439
Culture or time period:: Yoruba
Object class:: Rings (finger jewelry)
Function:: 5.2 Magic: Objects Associated with Practices reflecting confidence in the ability to manipulate supernatural agencies
Dimensions:: diameter 2.223 centimeters
Collector:: William Russell Bascom
Collection place:: Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria
Collection date:: 1951

10. Staff

Museum number:: 5-3442
Culture or time period:: Yoruba
Function:: 5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies
Dimensions:: height 18.256 centimeters
Collector:: William Russell Bascom
Collection place:: Oyo, Oyo State, Nigeria
Collection date:: 1951