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41. Mat

Museum number:
5-11686
Object class:
Mats (floor coverings)
Function:
4.1 Dwellings and Furnishings
Collection place:
Ikot-Ekpene, Nigeria

42. 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

43. Shell

Museum number:
5-11708
Object class:
Shell samples
Function:
2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements
Dimensions:
length 136 centimeters
Collector:
Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Accra, Ghana
Collection date:
1943

44. Spoon

Museum number:
5-11698
Object class:
Spoons
Function:
1.5 Household
Collection place:
Yaounde, Central Region, Cameroon

45. Spoon

Museum number:
5-11713
Culture or time period:
Yoruba
Object class:
Spoons
Maker or artist:
Baba Alawode [Yoruba]
Function:
1.5 Household
Dimensions:
length 33 centimeters and width 8.5 centimeters
Collector:
Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Igana, Oyo State, Nigeria
Collection date:
1938

46. Staff

Museum number:
5-11711
Culture or time period:
Yoruba
Object class:
Carvings (visual works)
Maker or artist:
Baba Alawode [Yoruba]
Function:
5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies
Dimensions:
height 39.5 centimeters and width 12 centimeters
Collector:
Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Igana, Oyo State, Nigeria
Collection date:
1938

47. Staff

Museum number:
5-11712
Culture or time period:
Yoruba
Object class:
Carvings (visual works)
Maker or artist:
Baba Alawode [Yoruba]
Function:
5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies
Dimensions:
width 12.5 centimeters and length 46 centimeters
Collector:
Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Nigeria
Collection date:
1938

48. Stool (seating furniture)

Museum number:
5-11693
Culture or time period:
Ashanti
Object class:
Stools (seating furniture)
Function:
4.1 Dwellings and Furnishings
Dimensions:
height 38.5 centimeters, width 21 centimeters, and length 21.5 centimeters
Collector:
Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Ghana
Collection date:
1944

49. Stool (seating furniture)

Museum number:
5-11709
Culture or time period:
Nupe
Object class:
Stools (seating furniture)
Function:
4.1 Dwellings and Furnishings
Collection place:
Bida, Niger State, Nigeria

50. Stool (seating furniture)

Museum number:
5-11704
Culture or time period:
Lobi
Object class:
Stools (seating furniture)
Function:
4.1 Dwellings and Furnishings
Dimensions:
width 11 centimeters, length 53 centimeters, and height 18 centimeters
Collector:
Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Burkina Faso
Collection date:
1966

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