Object class: Containers (receptacles) / Accession number: Acc.2916 - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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1. Bag

Museum number:: 5-11687
Object class:: Bags (generic containers)
Function:: 1.4 Transportation
Collection place:: Nigeria

2. Bowl

Museum number:: 5-11717a
Culture or time period:: Hausa
Object class:: Bowls (vessels)
Function:: 1.5 Household
Collection place:: Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria

3. Box

Museum number:: 5-11702a
Culture or time period:: Ba Kuba
Object class:: Boxes (containers)
Function:: 5.0 Use not specified (Ritual, Pageantry, and Recreation)
Collector:: Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:: Democratic Republic of the Congo
Collection date:: 1964

4. Box with lid

Museum number:: 5-11702a,b
Culture or time period:: Ba Kuba
Object class:: Boxes (containers)
Function:: 5.0 Use not specified (Ritual, Pageantry, and Recreation)
Dimensions:: width 6.5 centimeters, depth 4.5 centimeters, and length 20 centimeters
Collector:: Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:: Africa
Collection date:: 1964

5. Sheath

Museum number:: 5-11719b
Culture or time period:: Yoruba
Object class:: Sheaths (cases)
Function:: 1.7 Fighting, Warfare, and Social Control
Collector:: Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:: Ogbomosho, Oyo State, Nigeria
Collection date:: 1951