Collection place: British West Africa (historic) / Culture or time period: Yoruba / Accession number: Acc.1829 - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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1. Ere ibeji figure

Museum number:: 5-3850
Culture or time period:: Yoruba
Object class:: 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 29.21 centimeters
Collector:: Richard N. Henderson
Collection place:: Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria
Collection date:: May 1962

2. Ere ibeji figure

Museum number:: 5-3851
Culture or time period:: Yoruba
Object class:: 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 28.893 centimeters
Collector:: Richard N. Henderson
Collection place:: Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria
Collection date:: May 1962

3. Mask

Museum number:: 5-3848
Culture or time period:: Yoruba
Object class:: Masks (costume)
Function:: 5.3 Objects relating to the Secular and Quasi-religious Rites, Pageants, and Drama
Dimensions:: length 29.21 centimeters and width 26.035 centimeters
Collector:: Richard N. Henderson
Collection place:: Nigeria
Collection date:: December 1961

4. Statue

Museum number:: 5-3849
Culture or time period:: Yoruba
Object class:: Statues
Function:: 5.0 Use not specified (Ritual, Pageantry, and Recreation)
Dimensions:: height 53.023 centimeters
Collector:: Richard N. Henderson
Collection place:: Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria
Collection date:: July 1961