Collection place: Africa / Culture or time period: Yoruba / Accession number: Acc.2916 - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Bell, accession number 5-11710, described as Ifa 'bell'; carved wood, shaped like a staff, top portion consists of a kneeling female figure, painted purple; 31 cm long, 4 cm wide.

Hearst Museum object titled Bell, accession number 5-11714, described as Ifa 'bell'; carved wood, light in color, shaped like a staff, top portion consists of a kneeling male figure; 23 cm long, 3.5 cm wide.

Hearst Museum object titled Doll, accession number 5-11707, described as doll; carved wood, flat and rectangular, pointed at one end, upper portion of a human figure incised on one side; 25 cm long, 7.5 cm wide.

Hearst Museum object titled Doll, accession number 5-11716, described as doll; carved wood, flat and rectangular, arrow shaped at one end, copy of doll in relief on one side, three ovals incised on opposite side, light color wood; 20.5 cm long, 7 cm wide.

Hearst Museum object titled Doll, accession number 5-11699, described as doll; carved wood, dark brown in color; flat figure consisting of head, neck and rectangular body; parallel lines on head and body; 22.5 cm long, 6.5 cm wide.

Hearst Museum object titled Doll, accession number 5-11688, described as doll; carved and incised wood; 12.5 cm x 5.7 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled House post model, accession number 5-11715, described as model house post; carved wood, post consists of two human heads forming the base, on top of which is a human figure seated on a bicycle, painted; 67 cm high, 10.5 wide.

Hearst Museum object titled Spoon, accession number 5-11713, described as spoon; carved wood, light in color, handle decorated with parallel lines (incised), hourglass shaped design on center of handle; 33 cm long, 8.5 cm wide.

Hearst Museum object titled Staff, accession number 5-11711, described as Shango staff; carved wood, light in color, shaped like a double axe at the top, human face carved near the top of the staff (inlaid eyes), incised designs; 39.5 cm high, 12 cm wide.